UC Merced Alumni Association
@ucmaa.bsky.social
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
📣 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 💼🖱️
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
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! 👈
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. 🎁
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
🔹 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
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
🔹 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
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
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
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
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
📣 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!
👉 RSVP by August 15!
August 7, 2025 at 11:44 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!
👉 RSVP by August 15!
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!
👉🎁 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
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!
👉🎁 The first 25 alumni to check in at the UC Merced table will receive an exclusive Bobcat giveaway!
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
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 🏳️🌈💙💛
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
📍 Fresno Convention Center
🕐 11 AM - 3 PM
July 17, 2025 at 9:22 PM
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
📍 Fresno Convention Center
🕐 11 AM - 3 PM
Join us for this year's "All UC Alumni Reception in the Central Valley" at alumni-owned venue Toca Madera Winery!
Enjoy light appetizers, local wine and great conversations with our incredible UC alumni network. ucm.edu/dqkupx 💙💛
Enjoy light appetizers, local wine and great conversations with our incredible UC alumni network. ucm.edu/dqkupx 💙💛
July 12, 2025 at 2:55 AM
Join us for this year's "All UC Alumni Reception in the Central Valley" at alumni-owned venue Toca Madera Winery!
Enjoy light appetizers, local wine and great conversations with our incredible UC alumni network. ucm.edu/dqkupx 💙💛
Enjoy light appetizers, local wine and great conversations with our incredible UC alumni network. ucm.edu/dqkupx 💙💛
UC Merced is heading to the Bay for Pride! 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🤍🖤🤎❤️🧡💛💚💙💜
Join the Bobcat community as they celebrate community, diversity, inclusivity, and love! Register today to reserve your t-shirt and receive updates - ucm.edu/3h899j
Join the Bobcat community as they celebrate community, diversity, inclusivity, and love! Register today to reserve your t-shirt and receive updates - ucm.edu/3h899j
June 26, 2025 at 6:42 PM
UC Merced is heading to the Bay for Pride! 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🤍🖤🤎❤️🧡💛💚💙💜
Join the Bobcat community as they celebrate community, diversity, inclusivity, and love! Register today to reserve your t-shirt and receive updates - ucm.edu/3h899j
Join the Bobcat community as they celebrate community, diversity, inclusivity, and love! Register today to reserve your t-shirt and receive updates - ucm.edu/3h899j
Laura Showalter (’16, MS ’18) and @ucmerced.bsky.social 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
#iSpyAlumneye #BobcatsGiveBack
June 12, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Laura Showalter (’16, MS ’18) and @ucmerced.bsky.social 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
#iSpyAlumneye #BobcatsGiveBack
From founding Bobcat to shaping the future of Silicon Valley, alumna Temnee Wright ('08) highlights how her experiences at UC Merced supported her desire to leave a legacy and make a difference. ucm.edu/zb6x1x
#iSpyAlumneye #BobcatProud #UCMerced
#iSpyAlumneye #BobcatProud #UCMerced
June 5, 2025 at 6:30 PM
From founding Bobcat to shaping the future of Silicon Valley, alumna Temnee Wright ('08) highlights how her experiences at UC Merced supported her desire to leave a legacy and make a difference. ucm.edu/zb6x1x
#iSpyAlumneye #BobcatProud #UCMerced
#iSpyAlumneye #BobcatProud #UCMerced
Interested in applying to the UCMAA Board? 🤔💭
Applications close tomorrow, June 6 before midnight! To review questions and access other resources, visit alumni.ucmerced.edu/criteria
Applications close tomorrow, June 6 before midnight! To review questions and access other resources, visit alumni.ucmerced.edu/criteria
June 5, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Interested in applying to the UCMAA Board? 🤔💭
Applications close tomorrow, June 6 before midnight! To review questions and access other resources, visit alumni.ucmerced.edu/criteria
Applications close tomorrow, June 6 before midnight! To review questions and access other resources, visit alumni.ucmerced.edu/criteria
#ICYMI: Join us for tonight's virtual UCMAA Board Q&A at 6 p.m. (PDT) to learn about the UCMAA Board and application process! ucm.edu/qfuyml
Applications will close at midnight on Friday, June 6. For resources, visit alumni.ucmerced.edu/applynow
Applications will close at midnight on Friday, June 6. For resources, visit alumni.ucmerced.edu/applynow
June 2, 2025 at 11:47 PM
#ICYMI: Join us for tonight's virtual UCMAA Board Q&A at 6 p.m. (PDT) to learn about the UCMAA Board and application process! ucm.edu/qfuyml
Applications will close at midnight on Friday, June 6. For resources, visit alumni.ucmerced.edu/applynow
Applications will close at midnight on Friday, June 6. For resources, visit alumni.ucmerced.edu/applynow
📣 OIT is currently investigating reports of an outage to alumni accounts following concerns from recent graduates. To monitor the status, please visit ucm.edu/status
May 28, 2025 at 5:38 PM
📣 OIT is currently investigating reports of an outage to alumni accounts following concerns from recent graduates. To monitor the status, please visit ucm.edu/status
We ended the day downtown with our UCMAA Board of Directors meeting featuring key speakers, before we moved to Hi-Fi Wine to raise glasses to the Bobcat bond that brings us together. 🍷💙
Stay in the know and update your info at alumni.ucmerced.edu/update for our next adventure!
Stay in the know and update your info at alumni.ucmerced.edu/update for our next adventure!
April 27, 2025 at 6:35 PM
We ended the day downtown with our UCMAA Board of Directors meeting featuring key speakers, before we moved to Hi-Fi Wine to raise glasses to the Bobcat bond that brings us together. 🍷💙
Stay in the know and update your info at alumni.ucmerced.edu/update for our next adventure!
Stay in the know and update your info at alumni.ucmerced.edu/update for our next adventure!
A huge shoutout to Donald Carter ’21 for rallying the crew for the African American Community-Wide celebration! 🙌
We appreciate growing partnerships and community with our alumni leaders through more collaborations with campus partners.
We appreciate growing partnerships and community with our alumni leaders through more collaborations with campus partners.
April 27, 2025 at 6:35 PM
A huge shoutout to Donald Carter ’21 for rallying the crew for the African American Community-Wide celebration! 🙌
We appreciate growing partnerships and community with our alumni leaders through more collaborations with campus partners.
We appreciate growing partnerships and community with our alumni leaders through more collaborations with campus partners.
Last week, alumni from San Diego to Sacramento showed up and showed out — tabling, mentoring, and making memories with the next generation of Bobcats. 💬✨
April 27, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Last week, alumni from San Diego to Sacramento showed up and showed out — tabling, mentoring, and making memories with the next generation of Bobcats. 💬✨