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During Merced College’s Commencement ceremonies on May 23-24, we’ll celebrate hundreds of graduates who are joining the Blue Devil alumni family. In this article, we spotlight a special group: graduates who are children of Merced College faculty and classified professionals.

Throughout April, which is Sexual Assault Awareness Month in the U.S., we’re reminded that survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence and the like, come from all genders, socioeconomic strata, races and ages.

When Samuel Rashe enrolled at Merced College in 2013, it was his second attempt at a college education.

“Anyone who steps foot on this campus and engages here will improve their lives. And our community will improve because of it.”

Every November, the front lawn of Merced College transforms into a patriotic sea of red, white, and blue.

A teenage Johnny Bega was perfectly happy playing soccer, when his older brother ruined land-based sports for him.

Sophomore Miku Chikakane traveled more than 5,000 miles across the Pacific Ocean and the international date line to study kinesiology at Merced College.

Merced College athletes excel academically. It’s no accident, and the key to in-class success for these Blue Devils is no big secret.

Creating a new Educational Master Plan requires campus wide reflection, months of research writing, and faith in the process.