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“UC Merced is about community - people want to be here to see the mission through. It’s our community and we believe in it.”

Ben Ruwe — Assistant Vice Provost for Academic Personnel at UC Merced
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Assistant Vice Provost for Academic Personnel
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Why UC Merced?

We are unwavering in our commitment to California’s Central Valley and focused on student success. What we do here shapes the future of the valley, and the world. Together we are: first. further. forward.

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Mission & Values

This is an exciting time to be at UC Merced. In 2021, the University of California, Merced’s first long-range comprehensive strategic plan was announced, culminating a year of thoughtful engagement by faculty, staff, students and external partners.

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