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 University of California, Merced - Definition 

University of California, Merced

UCSB Seal (Trademark of UC Regents)

MottoFiat Lux
(Latin, "Let There Be Light")
Established -
School type Public
Chancellor Carol Tomlinson-Keasey
Location Merced, California, USA
Enrollment - undergraduate,
- graduate
Faculty -
Endowment US$-
Campus Suburban, 910 acres (3.7 km²)
under construction
Sports teams -
Website www.ucmerced.edu

The University of California, Merced (UC Merced), located in the San Joaquin Valley at Merced, California, is the tenth University of California campus. UC Merced will open in 2005, the first American research university built in the 21st century, but some of its programs have already begun enrolling students.

Organization and governance

Like all UC campuses, UC Merced is headed by a Chancellor. The position has been held by Carol Tomlinson-Keasey since it was created in 1999.

It has three schools:

  1. School of Engineering
  2. School of Natural Sciences
  3. School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts

Notable Faculty

External links
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