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Center for the Humanities at UC Merced

Merced, CA
Joined June 2013
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Three Merced painters, united in friendship and in their steadfast determination not to compromise their creative values, are serving as UC Merced’s first locally based artists-in-residence. Read more here 🔗 ucm.edu/gj9gpl
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Beyond the familiar names, Black scholars and innovators reshaped disciplines and transformed American life — often in the face of resistance. UC Merced faculty reflect on the figures who shaped their fields. 🔗 ucm.edu/m4z4dr
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The UCR Center for Ideas & Society (@UCRideas), in collaboration w/ UCHRI/UCHN, invites proposals for a virtual conference on the theme of Entanglement. UC grad students in humanities, arts, & social sciences can apply! ✍Submit your proposal by Dec. 20: bit.ly/entanglement2025
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Interested in faculty funding opportunities? 💸 For 2025-26, UCHRI is offering research grants (up to $25K), plus expanded support for our Manuscript Workshop. To learn more, join our virtual info session on Nov. 13, 3-4pm PT: bit.ly/3YtYgCq
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Join Joshua Yaffa (@yaffaesque), a contributing writer for the @NewYorker, and professors @AlexeiYurchak (@UCBerkeley) and Ainsley Morse (@UCSanDiego) for a virtual symposium hosted by @UCSanDiego on Oct. 30. Register here: bit.ly/3YztEki #AcademicTwitter
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Want to learn about our funding opportunities and other news? Check out UCHRI's latest newsletter and subscribe in the upper left corner! us16.campaign-archive.com/?u…
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As a proud HSI, we’re excited to kick off Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrating the rich culture, history, and contributions of our Hispanic community! 💙💛🧡💚 At UC Merced, we empower the next generation of Hispanic scholars to thrive on campus and beyond.🌟
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Kick off the 2024-25 UC Merced Arts season with a celebration of stories and a special concert showcasing the rich history of the San Joaquin Valley’s railroads—starting with an event this Saturday in Downtown Merced. Learn more about the art season here🔗ucm.edu/ucsixf
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@UCMerced Professor Tonya López-Craig is curating a three-site exhibit is celebrating Chicano art in a collaboration between the university and city of Merced #HispanicHeritageMonth bit.ly/3XmY8nK
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We’re No. 1! 🎉 UC Merced is making bold strides, ranked No. 1 in the U.S. for social mobility, No. 18 overall, and No. 5 among public universities by the Wall Street Journal! 🏆 Click the 🔗 to read more about our rankings: ucm.edu/da4sfu
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After a national search, Dr. Leonardo Arriola was chosen as the next Dean for the School of Social Sciences, Humanities, and Arts. He joins us from @UCBerkeley where he is a Political Science Professor and Director of the Center for African Studies. 🔗ucm.edu/9ont60
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Betsy Dumont officially assumes her role as executive vice chancellor and provost on April 1. We trace her journey as a thoughtful and steady leader, a world-renowned bat biologist, and a dedicated ballet dancer (among many other things). Read more here🔗ucm.edu/882nvR
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Today, we celebrate and embrace the spirit of unity and joy, and the triumph of good over evil. Wishing everyone a joyous and colorful Holi!
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Graduate students interested in pursuing a career in publishing, apply for this valuable summer opportunity with the LA Review of Books! UCHRI will cover the $3,000 tuition for two UC PhD students in the humanities. Check out more details here: uchri.org/news/uchri-partner…
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Are you a UC graduate student preparing to teach an introductory composition course? Apply by April 5 to attend online summer training workshops organized by UC Berkeley’s @artofwritingucb. artofwriting.berkeley.edu/pe…
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Are you a UC grad student in the humanities or social sciences interested in entrepreneurship? Join a two-part workshop with @EricaMachulak, founder of @HikmaCollective, organized by the UCI Humanities Center. Feb 6 and 13 from 4-5:30 pm on Zoom. humanities.uci.edu/events/en…
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The application deadline for the UC Underrepresented Scholars Fellowship has been extended to Monday, February 26. Spread the word, apply, and join the growing cohort of UC faculty in this exciting mentorship program! uchri.org/grants/uc-underrep…
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Are you a UC graduate student in the humanities or humanistic social sciences in need of dissertation support? Apply for a UCHRI Graduate Student Dissertation Support Grant today to receive $1,000 in research funds. uchri.org/grants/graduate-st…
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Apply to UCHRI’s UC Underrepresented Scholars Fellowship Program, which pairs junior and mid-career faculty from the humanities and qualitative social sciences with their desired senior mentors from other UC campuses to build networks of support. uchri.org/grants/uc-underrep…
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