We appreciate your interest in joining us for alumni celebrations and Bobcat Day festivities on April 20. If you have yet to regsister, please visit engage.ucmerced.edu/alum for our upcoming events!
UPCOMING EVENTS:
Merced Vernal Pools (MVP) Tour | 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Bobcat Day | "Ask an Alum" Tabling | 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
UCMAA Board of Directors Meeting | 2:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Merced Mixer | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Please scroll below for details about one (or all) events that you may have registered for:
ON CAMPUS ACTIVITIES
MVP Tour | 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
We are excited to have alumna Jackie Shay '09, Ph.D. '21 share the beauty and wonders of the Merced Vernal Pools! Guests will be expected to walk the entirety of the experience and are encouraged to bring extra attire to change into following the MVP tour.
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ATTIRE: Comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes that you won't mind getting dirty/muddy. Sunglasses, sunscreen and a hydro flask are recommended items to have on hand throughout the day on campus.
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PARKING: Free parking is available in the Bellevue Lot. Please plan accordingly, as we expect a high volume of campus visitors throughout the day.
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LOCATION: Please plan to meet alumna Jackie Shay in front of the 2021 Class mural located on the side of the Student Services Building (SSB). (see campus map)
"Ask an Alum" Tabling | 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Thank you for volunteering your time to share your journey with prospective and admitted students! We look forward to hosting you at the Student Alumni Association (SAA)/UCMAA table during your shift at Bobcat Day.
- ACTION: To coordinate shifts, registered volunteers are asked to complete a brief online form by Friday evening.
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ATTIRE: Comfortable/Casual. Sunglasses, sunscreen and a hydro flask are recommended items to have on hand throughout the day.
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PARKING: Free parking is available in the Bellevue Lot. Please plan accordingly, as we expect a high volume of campus visitors throughout the day.
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LOCATION: Academic Walk/Sentinel Rock Housing (see campus map)
OFF CAMPUS ACTIVITIES
UCMAA Board of Directors Meeting | 2:30 PM – 6:30 PM
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ATTIRE: Business Casual/Casual is recommended but not required
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PARKING: There is free parking available directly across from the Downtown Campus Center at the corner of 18th and N streets. (Google Map)
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LOCATION: Downtown Campus Center (655 W 18th St, Merced, CA 95340 | Google Map)
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Please note that we will have a security staff member at the front desk to help direct you to the meeting room (located across from the main entryway).
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REMINDERS:
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Alumni are asked to respectfully engage with the UCMAA Board as they conduct their meeting. Questions and commentary can be shared during open discussion portions of the meeting.
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Please note there are built-in microphones within the room so all in-person guests can converse with those attending virtually. As such, we recommend you are mindful of your noise level as the microphones may pick up background audio during the meeting.
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Merced Mixer | 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
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PARKING: Free parking is available in the downtown area including near the Downtown Campus Center. (Google Map)
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LOCATION: Tioga Sequoia Merced Taproom (1707 N St. Merced, CA 95340 | Google Map)
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Please note that we will have a security staff member at the front desk to help direct you to the meeting room (located across from the main entryway).
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Check-In:
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After entering the venue, guest will need to walk towards the stairs leading to the second floor (located behind the bar and on the right-side of the venue). UC Merced staff will be checking in guests at the foot of the stairs, providing name badges, tickets for soft drinks, and wristbands so you can exit and enter the second floor as needed.
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