Submit your Statement of Intent to Register (SIR) by May 15th (TODAY) for first-year students. If you are a transfer student, your SIR deadline is June 1st. Visit decision.ucmerced.edu to submit your SIR! For inquiries, contact 209-228-7178. #UCMerced UC Merced @rufusbobcat

UC Merced marked a milestone with a beam signing for the Medical Ed Building, opening Fall 2026 and future home to SJV PRIME+, Public Health, Psych Sci, and HSRI. Learn more here 🔗 ucm.edu/2qobn4

Happy Pride Month! At UC Merced, we celebrate Pride and the diversity, inclusivity and vibrant culture it brings to our Bobcat community. 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🐾🐱🤍🖤🤎❤️🧡💛💚💙💜

UC Merced was the Cal Pac's best in 2024-25 🏆 Looking to make some noise in the Hiegert Commissioner's Cup as a member of the CCAA!

Use summer to focus on your global goals - mailchi.mp/ucmerced/newsl…

Have You SIR yet?

A study published in Communications Earth & Environment by @UCMerced Professors Adebiyi and Abatzoglou (UCM Engineering John Abatzoglou) finds that the Central Valley accounts for about 77% of fallowed land in CA and is associated with about 88% of major human-caused dust events. ucm.edu/z82n0n

Engineering students tackled real-world challenges for clients across California through the Innovate to Grow capstone competition. Students designed and built projects ranging from new software applications to an automated can seal sorter. 🔗 ucm.edu/u4g6i5

Laura Showalter (’16, MS ’18) and UC Merced Foundation Diplomat Dr. Jane Binger have established the Showalter Binger Scholarship to support promising students on their journeys to becoming future scientific leaders. ucm.edu/8ay8cs 🧪🔬 #iSpyAlumneye #BobcatsGiveBack

Hey Bobcats! 🌞Friendly Reminder 🎓Summer grad apps due 6/15! Don’t miss your moment. #UCMSummer #BobcatLife #UCMGrad #UCMerced

📢 An announcement from UCM Financial Aid - Our system will be temporarily unavailable due to maintenance. During this time, you will not be able to access your financial aid awards. Please check back on Thursday, June 19th for access. We appreciate your patience and understanding!

Getting ready to move in and start your Bobcat journey? Join us LIVE for a fun and info-packed session all about move-in (Aug. 21–24) 🚛, parking 🚗, check-in ✅, campus services 🏫, and your financial to-do list 💸! Bring your questions and let’s get you prepped for Fall! 💬📚

💸 Don’t miss your Fall 2025 tuition & fee deadline, Bobcats! 🐾 UC Merced Undergraduate fees are due August 20, 2025! For more information on how to pay and the Deferred Payment Plan installment dates, visit admitted.ucmerced.edu/fall#step_15

Dorm Move-In starts this Thursday, August 21st! 🏡📦 Move-In will be from Thursday 8/21 to Sunday 8/24. 🌡️ Temperatures will be in the high 90s to low 100s, so make sure to stay hydrated 💧 , wear sunscreen ☀️, and take care of yourself 💪. See you soon, Bobcats! 🐾💛 #UCMerced

🎉 Welcome, Class of 2029! 🎉 This Wednesday officially marks the first day of your UC Merced journey. A new chapter full of possibilities, learning, and lifelong connections. Wishing you a great first day of instruction! 💛💙 #UCMerced

🚨 It’s official: UC Merced is now a Top 25 Public University in the nation! 🚨 Proud. Bold. Rising. #Top25 #UCMerced

Big news, Bobcat family! 🐾 Applications for Fall 2026 are now open. Join one of the nation’s Top 25 Public Universities and take your education to the next level. 📅 Don’t wait — the deadline to apply is December 1. 👉 Start your application today: admissions.ucmerced.edu/apply?utm_sour…

UC Merced = the indie band of universities. 🎸 Critically acclaimed, still humble enough to share snacks. Feeling bold? 🐾 Apply now → Link in bio.

Calves in the fields. Cheers in the arena. Bonfire sparks under a night sky. Workshops, lectures, and moments that remind us what it means to be a Bobcat. #ucmerced #digitalpostcard #bobcats #collegelife

Nothing beats a weekend at Yosemite with Merced's ¿field curious? program!⛰️✨Welcome to our backyard!✨ #UCMerced #BeABobcat #LifeAtUCM #Yosemite