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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 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
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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
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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
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
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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
October 23, 2025 at 5:42 PM
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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
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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
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.
October 12, 2025 at 2:30 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
October 3, 2025 at 12:58 AM
#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! 👈
September 29, 2025 at 6:39 PM
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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
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! 💻
September 19, 2025 at 10:40 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
September 19, 2025 at 10:35 PM
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! 🏙
September 5, 2025 at 3:41 AM
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. 🎁
August 28, 2025 at 4:53 PM
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Rain, thunder, lightning — nothing could stop UCMerced’s 2025 Scholars Bridge Crossing. About 2,000 new Bobcats crossed the bridge, proving that nothing can dampen Bobcat spirit. Welcome to the family, (Thunder) ’Cats! 🐾💙 ucm.edu/79e108
August 27, 2025 at 4:40 PM
We’re gearing up for the HireUC Career Summit tomorrow! 💼🐾
🔹 60+ employers
🔹 3,000+ job opportunities
🔹 Keynote panel ft. Chancellor Juan Sánchez Muñoz 🔥
🔹 Workshop panels w/ UC Merced alums: Linda Barreto ’08, Michael Pierick ’16 & Josiah Beharry ’22

📲 ucm.edu/hxyb2x
#HireUCAlumniCareerSummit
August 20, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Get ready with us for Bobcats x Grizzlies at Chukchansi Park! 🐾⚾

Join us for a night out with Bobcats and campus leaders, featuring a special guest appearance by Chris McDonald (a.k.a. Shooter McGavin from Happy Gilmore), and Friday night fireworks! Purchase your tickets today - ucm.edu/GxG
August 15, 2025 at 1:20 AM
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The federal government’s demand of $1 billion from @UCLA would devastate the nation’s best public university, cut off life-saving care, halt tech and economic growth and reduce educational access.

Stand with UC to protect our vital mission: www.universityofcalifornia.edu/get-involved...
Stand Up for UC
www.universityofcalifornia.edu
August 8, 2025 at 11:02 PM
📣 CALLING ALL ALUMNI: Join fellow UC alumni at the beautiful, alumni-owned Toca Madera Winery on August 20 for light appetizers, wine, and great conversations. ucm.edu/dqkupx 🥂

👉 RSVP by August 15!
August 7, 2025 at 11:44 PM
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Join us in welcoming UC's 22nd president, James B. Milliken! He brings decades of experience and a deep commitment to expanding access, increasing social mobility, and helping students from all backgrounds earn a college degree. Learn more at ucop.edu/president

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Introducing UC President James B. Milliken
YouTube video by University of California
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August 4, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Join UC Merced alumni, students, and friends for an exciting evening as the Fresno Grizzlies take on the Lake Elsinore Storm on Friday, August 29 in Fresno! ⚾🐻 Register today at ucm.edu/GxG

👉🎁 The first 25 alumni to check in at the UC Merced table will receive an exclusive Bobcat giveaway!
August 2, 2025 at 12:47 AM
Keith Ellis ’12, Derek Sollberger ’11 & Jonathan Ly ’13 — a group of dedicated UC Merced alumni have come together to launch an endowed fund focused on supporting LGBTQ+ student initiatives, programs and priorities. ucm.edu/520vk9 🏳️‍🌈💙💛
July 31, 2025 at 4:44 PM
📰Extra! Extra! 📣 New data showcases the value of a @uofcalifornia.bsky.social degree & the incredible impact of our alumni across California and beyond! 👉 ucm.edu/glcwlq

The new UC Career Pathways Dashboard shows how UC grads are thriving at top companies like Apple, Disney, and Kaiser Permanente.
New data show University of California degrees lead to jobs, economic prosperity
According to a new data analysis, University of California graduates are more likely to find good-paying jobs and increase their earnings over the course of their careers thanks to their UC degrees.
ucm.edu
July 25, 2025 at 6:55 AM
Calling all alumni! Join us at the upcoming “HireUC Alumni Career Summit” hosted by @uofcalifornia.bsky.social and all 10 campuses, including @ucmerced.bsky.social. Connect with diverse employers, explore career paths & build your network. ucm.edu/HireUC25

📍 Fresno Convention Center
🕐 11 AM - 3 PM
July 17, 2025 at 9:22 PM