UC Merced Alumni Association
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The official account of the UC Merced Alumni Association (UCMAA). Stay in the know wherever you go, update your information at ucm.edu/update
Join the UC Chicanx Latinx Alumni Association for an interactive webinar on California’s state budget process and how to effectively advocate on higher education budget items/issues impacting our UC Latinx communities and beyond. ucm.edu/JAN26
January 8, 2026 at 3:31 AM
Join the UC Chicanx Latinx Alumni Association for an interactive webinar on California’s state budget process and how to effectively advocate on higher education budget items/issues impacting our UC Latinx communities and beyond. ucm.edu/JAN26
As 2025 comes to a close, we reflect on the moments that shaped this year. Thank you for being part of our UC Merced alumni community, and cheers to a bright and bold 2026! #LetTheJourneyContinue ucm.edu/news2025
January 1, 2026 at 1:59 AM
As 2025 comes to a close, we reflect on the moments that shaped this year. Thank you for being part of our UC Merced alumni community, and cheers to a bright and bold 2026! #LetTheJourneyContinue ucm.edu/news2025
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As we wrap up 2025, we’re reflecting on the moments that shaped UC Merced. Explore our top news stories here 🔗 ucm.edu/news2025
UC Merced's social media is signing off for break & wishing you a joyful holiday season. See you in 2026, Bobcats!
UC Merced's social media is signing off for break & wishing you a joyful holiday season. See you in 2026, Bobcats!
December 23, 2025 at 11:00 PM
As we wrap up 2025, we’re reflecting on the moments that shaped UC Merced. Explore our top news stories here 🔗 ucm.edu/news2025
UC Merced's social media is signing off for break & wishing you a joyful holiday season. See you in 2026, Bobcats!
UC Merced's social media is signing off for break & wishing you a joyful holiday season. See you in 2026, Bobcats!
Once a Bobcat, always a Bobcat. Congratulations #UCM2025 grads and welcome to the alumni association! We're excited to join you on this new chapter of your journey as leaders, trailblazers, and changemakers. #LetTheJourneyContinue 🙌
Nearly 400 Bobcats celebrated Fall Commencement in downtown Merced. From first-gen milestones to powerful reminders to write your own story, the Class of 2025 made it official.🎓💛💙 ucm.edu/cw2nwb
December 23, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Once a Bobcat, always a Bobcat. Congratulations #UCM2025 grads and welcome to the alumni association! We're excited to join you on this new chapter of your journey as leaders, trailblazers, and changemakers. #LetTheJourneyContinue 🙌
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UC Merced receives a donation from MacKenzie Scott, marking the largest donation in the university's history. 🔗 ucm.edu/zv4a6u
December 8, 2025 at 6:31 PM
UC Merced receives a donation from MacKenzie Scott, marking the largest donation in the university's history. 🔗 ucm.edu/zv4a6u
This #GivingTuesday, we invite our Bobcats to support areas that are meaningful to them. A gift towards the UC Merced Fund will fund emerging opportunities, expand programs and student support initiatives, and assist promising scholars with direct financial assistance. giveto.ucmerced.edu
This Giving Tuesday, we launch Give to UC Merced, not as a single day of giving but as a month dedicated to hope, opportunity and impact. 💛 Your support fuels the next generation. Learn more 🔗 ucm.edu/wggg2p or give now 🔗 giveto.ucmerced.edu/
December 2, 2025 at 5:07 PM
This #GivingTuesday, we invite our Bobcats to support areas that are meaningful to them. A gift towards the UC Merced Fund will fund emerging opportunities, expand programs and student support initiatives, and assist promising scholars with direct financial assistance. giveto.ucmerced.edu
Tune in tonight at 5:30 PM (PST), to learn how the UC Advocacy Network equips alumni to advocate for UC, impact state and federal policy, and take action on major 2026 priorities.
Register now at ucm.edu/b3vxk3 👈
Register now at ucm.edu/b3vxk3 👈
December 1, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Tune in tonight at 5:30 PM (PST), to learn how the UC Advocacy Network equips alumni to advocate for UC, impact state and federal policy, and take action on major 2026 priorities.
Register now at ucm.edu/b3vxk3 👈
Register now at ucm.edu/b3vxk3 👈
Join us for a powerful session on how the @ucadvocacy.bsky.social (UCAN) empowers alumni to influence state and federal policy. Learn about current campaigns, 2026 priorities, and how YOU can make a difference. ucm.edu/b3vxk3 🙌
November 21, 2025 at 3:51 AM
Join us for a powerful session on how the @ucadvocacy.bsky.social (UCAN) empowers alumni to influence state and federal policy. Learn about current campaigns, 2026 priorities, and how YOU can make a difference. ucm.edu/b3vxk3 🙌
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UC Merced marks Native American Heritage Month by spotlighting our student-led NISC, where leaders like Chance Zucco and Marissa Bigfeather-Garcia are building community, visibility and belonging on campus. 🔗 https://ow.ly/gjXl50XuSij
November 20, 2025 at 6:35 PM
UC Merced marks Native American Heritage Month by spotlighting our student-led NISC, where leaders like Chance Zucco and Marissa Bigfeather-Garcia are building community, visibility and belonging on campus. 🔗 https://ow.ly/gjXl50XuSij
📣 Join us next Wednesday (11/12) at noon to explore the benefits of California state service, discover the wide range of career opportunities available, and learn how to search and apply for state jobs. ucm.edu/7lvf08 💼🖱️
November 8, 2025 at 1:05 AM
📣 Join us next Wednesday (11/12) at noon to explore the benefits of California state service, discover the wide range of career opportunities available, and learn how to search and apply for state jobs. ucm.edu/7lvf08 💼🖱️
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Bzzz-worthy news 🐝 UC Merced has officially been certified as a Bee Campus USA affiliate, joining campuses nationwide working to create healthier habitats for pollinators. 🔗 ucm.edu/zbj8li
November 5, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Bzzz-worthy news 🐝 UC Merced has officially been certified as a Bee Campus USA affiliate, joining campuses nationwide working to create healthier habitats for pollinators. 🔗 ucm.edu/zbj8li
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This #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth, UC Merced honors the Yokut and Miwuk peoples, the original stewards of the land where our campus resides. We remain committed to recognizing their rich heritage, enduring presence, and lasting contributions to our community, today and every day.
November 1, 2025 at 4:52 PM
This #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth, UC Merced honors the Yokut and Miwuk peoples, the original stewards of the land where our campus resides. We remain committed to recognizing their rich heritage, enduring presence, and lasting contributions to our community, today and every day.
Join us at noon on November 12 to explore the benefits of California state service, discover the wide range of career opportunities available, and learn how to search and apply for state jobs. ucm.edu/7lvf08
October 28, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Join us at noon on November 12 to explore the benefits of California state service, discover the wide range of career opportunities available, and learn how to search and apply for state jobs. ucm.edu/7lvf08
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Only 20 years since undergraduate instruction began, UC Merced’s pioneering spirit is stronger than ever.
Chancellor Muñoz’s State of the University address celebrated progress in research, economic impact and student success. 🔗 ucm.edu/tbq2hb
Chancellor Muñoz’s State of the University address celebrated progress in research, economic impact and student success. 🔗 ucm.edu/tbq2hb
October 23, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Only 20 years since undergraduate instruction began, UC Merced’s pioneering spirit is stronger than ever.
Chancellor Muñoz’s State of the University address celebrated progress in research, economic impact and student success. 🔗 ucm.edu/tbq2hb
Chancellor Muñoz’s State of the University address celebrated progress in research, economic impact and student success. 🔗 ucm.edu/tbq2hb
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Happy Diwali 🪔 Wishing our Bobcat community a joyful Diwali filled with tradition, friendship and community.
October 20, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Happy Diwali 🪔 Wishing our Bobcat community a joyful Diwali filled with tradition, friendship and community.
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As Hispanic Heritage Month concludes, UC Merced celebrates 15 years as a HSI, empowering students and families across the Central Valley and beyond. Proud to be one of five UC campuses advancing access and opportunity for our community. 🔗 ucm.edu/vt5x1v
October 15, 2025 at 9:35 PM
As Hispanic Heritage Month concludes, UC Merced celebrates 15 years as a HSI, empowering students and families across the Central Valley and beyond. Proud to be one of five UC campuses advancing access and opportunity for our community. 🔗 ucm.edu/vt5x1v
Join us for Bobcat backyard bash as we celebrate 20 years of pride and history! ucm.edu/Merced25 🐾😺
Whether you're reconnecting with old roommates, classmates, or making new connections, this will be a night to remember. 👈
Register in advance to receive the exclusive location details.
Whether you're reconnecting with old roommates, classmates, or making new connections, this will be a night to remember. 👈
Register in advance to receive the exclusive location details.
October 12, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Join us for Bobcat backyard bash as we celebrate 20 years of pride and history! ucm.edu/Merced25 🐾😺
Whether you're reconnecting with old roommates, classmates, or making new connections, this will be a night to remember. 👈
Register in advance to receive the exclusive location details.
Whether you're reconnecting with old roommates, classmates, or making new connections, this will be a night to remember. 👈
Register in advance to receive the exclusive location details.
Throwback to when Professor Tom Hothem held office hours outside! ☀️
Moments like these show how resilient the Bobcat community is. 💙💛
Share your memories with us for the chance to be featured! #TBT #UCMerced #LetTheJourneyContinue #BobcatThrowback
Moments like these show how resilient the Bobcat community is. 💙💛
Share your memories with us for the chance to be featured! #TBT #UCMerced #LetTheJourneyContinue #BobcatThrowback
October 3, 2025 at 12:58 AM
Throwback to when Professor Tom Hothem held office hours outside! ☀️
Moments like these show how resilient the Bobcat community is. 💙💛
Share your memories with us for the chance to be featured! #TBT #UCMerced #LetTheJourneyContinue #BobcatThrowback
Moments like these show how resilient the Bobcat community is. 💙💛
Share your memories with us for the chance to be featured! #TBT #UCMerced #LetTheJourneyContinue #BobcatThrowback
#ICYMI Last week, alumni came from near and far to join us for an evening reception at City Club LA! The vibes and energy were unmatched as we wrapped up the night with a Bobcat roar. 💙💛
Stay tuned for more opportunities coming to you soon! 👈
Stay tuned for more opportunities coming to you soon! 👈
September 29, 2025 at 6:39 PM
#ICYMI Last week, alumni came from near and far to join us for an evening reception at City Club LA! The vibes and energy were unmatched as we wrapped up the night with a Bobcat roar. 💙💛
Stay tuned for more opportunities coming to you soon! 👈
Stay tuned for more opportunities coming to you soon! 👈
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UC Merced is ranked in the Top 25 Best Public Schools by @usnews.com and holds the No. 3 spot in social mobility for the second year in a row. 🔗 ucm.edu/nwhjdw
September 23, 2025 at 2:00 PM
UC Merced is ranked in the Top 25 Best Public Schools by @usnews.com and holds the No. 3 spot in social mobility for the second year in a row. 🔗 ucm.edu/nwhjdw
From the Bay to LA, we're heading to City Club next Wednesday, September 24 for an opportunity to connect with our SoCal Bobcats! ucm.edu/LA25 👈
🎁 The first 25 alumni to check-in the day of the event will receive limited-edition alumni collectibles. RSVP today! 💻
🎁 The first 25 alumni to check-in the day of the event will receive limited-edition alumni collectibles. RSVP today! 💻
September 19, 2025 at 10:40 PM
From the Bay to LA, we're heading to City Club next Wednesday, September 24 for an opportunity to connect with our SoCal Bobcats! ucm.edu/LA25 👈
🎁 The first 25 alumni to check-in the day of the event will receive limited-edition alumni collectibles. RSVP today! 💻
🎁 The first 25 alumni to check-in the day of the event will receive limited-edition alumni collectibles. RSVP today! 💻
Thank you to all the amazing Bobcats who joined us in SF for an evening of connection, celebration, and community. It was inspiring to see our alumni come together to share stories, build networks, and strengthen the @ucmerced.bsky.social spirit!
Join us as we head from the Bay to LA - ucm.edu/LA25
Join us as we head from the Bay to LA - ucm.edu/LA25
September 19, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Thank you to all the amazing Bobcats who joined us in SF for an evening of connection, celebration, and community. It was inspiring to see our alumni come together to share stories, build networks, and strengthen the @ucmerced.bsky.social spirit!
Join us as we head from the Bay to LA - ucm.edu/LA25
Join us as we head from the Bay to LA - ucm.edu/LA25
Join us in San Francisco as we celebrate 20 incredible years of @ucmerced.bsky.social with an unforgettable evening at Waterfront. engage.ucmerced.edu/SF25 🎉
Connect with fellow alumni, meet campus leaders, and be part of the milestone as our 20th anniversary celebration hits the Bay! 🏙
Connect with fellow alumni, meet campus leaders, and be part of the milestone as our 20th anniversary celebration hits the Bay! 🏙
September 5, 2025 at 3:41 AM
Join us in San Francisco as we celebrate 20 incredible years of @ucmerced.bsky.social with an unforgettable evening at Waterfront. engage.ucmerced.edu/SF25 🎉
Connect with fellow alumni, meet campus leaders, and be part of the milestone as our 20th anniversary celebration hits the Bay! 🏙
Connect with fellow alumni, meet campus leaders, and be part of the milestone as our 20th anniversary celebration hits the Bay! 🏙
We still have 19 tickets left for tomorrow's Fresno Grizzlies Game at Chukchansi Park! ucm.edu/GxG 🎟😺⚾
Bring your Bobcat pack and wear your best blue and gold! The first 25 alumni to check-in will receive an exclusive swag box. 🎁
Bring your Bobcat pack and wear your best blue and gold! The first 25 alumni to check-in will receive an exclusive swag box. 🎁
August 28, 2025 at 4:53 PM
We still have 19 tickets left for tomorrow's Fresno Grizzlies Game at Chukchansi Park! ucm.edu/GxG 🎟😺⚾
Bring your Bobcat pack and wear your best blue and gold! The first 25 alumni to check-in will receive an exclusive swag box. 🎁
Bring your Bobcat pack and wear your best blue and gold! The first 25 alumni to check-in will receive an exclusive swag box. 🎁