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Tune into the Roads to Removal Public Lecture and Symposium
The "Roads to Removal" lecture and symposium is set for February 29th and March 1st in the Dr. Vikram and Priya Lakireddy Ballroom located in the Conference Center at UC Merced. It will examine the research and opportunities identified in the report "Roads to Removal: Options for Carbon Dioxide Removal in the United States....
Bobcat voices shape the future of sustainability!
Let us know your feedback or suggestions about current sustainability practices or new sustainability ideas by filling out our webform!
UC Merced Featured on 2024 Princeton Green Honor Roll!
As one of the only two UC's to rank in the top 10, UC Merced wil strive to continue these efforts by making their medical educational building LEED Platinum and all electric! 
Medical Education Building Strives for LEED Platinum Certification
The building will implement a plethora of sustainability focused design elements and features to achieve LEED certification. It is also planned to be completely electric to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The design includes infrastructure to accommodate the installation of photovoltaics system including low flow plumbing fixtures and a...
Tune into the Regenerative Transition Webinar for Free!
Whether you have a farm or small garden, this series is designed to help you understand the pivotal role of biological soil management in the future of agriculture.

Food Pantry

Bobcat Pantry

Location: TC 131 (Located by the Den)

Please complete the grocery bag pick-up form weekly before visiting the pantry! Click here to sign up.

  • Please wear a protective face covering when picking up your grocery bag.
  • We are currently working on securing additional toiletry items.
  • If you would like to donate to the Bobcat Pantry, you can find the donation link here!

For any questions, contact Elizabeth Rodriguez Cruz, Basic Needs Food Distribution Coordinator at erodriguezcruz@ucmerced.edu or (209) - 316 - 8136

USDA Food Distribution ("Drive-Thru" Model)

Location: Merced Community College (Parking Lot 2) - Off of G St.

Upcoming Dates: Friday, September 18th

Open to all students, staff, and community members in need of food assistance! Please reach out to foodpantry@ucmerced.edu with any questions.

The USDA Commodities Program (also known as the Emergency Food Assistance Program) is a federal program that provides monthly food packages to individuals families who meet income guidelines set by the federal government. The program distributes USDA-provided food to individuals at more than 24 distributions sites every month throughout Merced and Mariposa Counties. Click here to learn more.