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Call for Applications: UC Title IX Student Advisory Board

May 14, 2021
The University of California is recruiting for the 2021-22 UC Title IX Student Advisory Board (SAB). The SAB provides formal structure for students and the UC Systemwide Title IX Office to continue building and strengthening a collaborative and synergistic relationship. The SAB advises the UC...

GSA President Wins UC Grad Slam Competition

May 7, 2021

GSA awarded the UC Merced Building Community Award

May 4, 2021
Leadership Awards Honor Students, Organizations at UC Merced. Awards were presented to the following:     Contribution to Student Affairs Awards: Aaron S. Alberto, Ragini Bomma, Diana Garcia, Yulissa Peñaloza and Lisa Trinh Vu     Most Outstanding Graduate Student...

GSA Legislative Advocacy Team meets with Local Elected Representatives

April 26, 2021
Working in conjunction with the UC Graduate and Professional Council, the UC Merced GSA Legislative Advocacy Team advocated for a range of higher education issues impacting graduate and professional students, such as affordable housing, healthcare for all, mental health, childcare and parental...

Application for the UC Center Sacramento Emerging Scholars Award

April 1, 2021
Graduate students, The UC Center Sacramento (UCCS) has announced its sixth annual Emerging Scholars Award for Excellence in Research and Public Policy. This award will recognize excellence in graduate student research with a direct impact on public policy. The recipients of the Emerging...

GSA Elections - Nomination Period OPEN

March 22, 2021
We in the current GSA are emailing to let you know about an exciting opportunity for service during the next school year through UC Merced's graduate student government, the Graduate Student Association (GSA). Among our many roles, we advocate on behalf of the graduate student population,...

Spring 2021 Newsletter and Raffle!

March 8, 2021
Happy Monday everyone! The Graduate Student Association is very pleased to send out our Spring 2021 newsletter! We are also excited to host a Spring semester drawing for two $25 gift cards to Starbucks!! How to participate: On the last page of the attached newsletter is a...

Call for Review - Proposal to Update the GSA Bylaws

March 2, 2021
The time has come for the GSA to consider revisions to its own bylaws, and as such the internal revision committee is pleased to present its proposal for a new version of the bylaws. Per our constitution, all proposed amendments to the GSA's governing documents must be sent to the General...

We Need Your Help on a Few Important Initiatives!

February 26, 2021
There are a few important committee opportunities for graduate students! The Graduate Student Association is looking for self-nominations to serve on the Spring 2021 Committee to update the UC Merced Graduate Student Rights & Responsibilities document. This is an important committee that...

Call for Graduate Students to Serve on GSA Election Commission

February 4, 2021
The Graduate Student Association is looking for self-nominations to serve on the Spring 2021 election commission. This is a very important position in ensuring a fair election process. Duties of the Election Commission include:​ Advertise vacant positions in the GSA Executive Council and...