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05 A LOOK BACK, A LEAP FORWARD JODY MURRAY From a seed. These closing words of UC Merced’s alma mater capture the promise of a campus rooted in California’s Central Valley.

21 R1SING RESEARCH JODY MURRAY

UC Merced’s researchers embrace questions and seek answers that expand boundaries and improve lives.

37 A VISION REALIZED AND JUST BEGINNING Juan Sánchez Muñoz Twenty years ago, the University of California, after more than a decade of planning, erected an ambitious vision in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley.

53 ALTAMED SUMMER PROGRAM AFFIRMS GRAD’S JOURNEY Francesca Dinglasan Follow a UC Merced alumna through an initiative designed for pre-health and pre-medical students who demonstrate a passion for serving underserved communities.