The new Policy Website is now live! It remains the home for official campus administrative policies, procedures, and delegations of authority, while offering helpful resources on policy development and maintenance. The site also features news and updates on both local and systemwide policies. We...
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August 28, 2026
Tracking Compliance is a Newsletter & Resource Guide published by the UC Merced Ethics & Compliance Office to share helpful information, essential guidance, and timely updates with UC Merced employees.
Issue 2 August 2026
Accessible Version on Webpage
Designed...
April 23, 2026
Tracking Compliance is a Newsletter & Resource Guide published by the UC Merced Ethics & Compliance Office to share helpful information, essential guidance, and timely updates with UC Merced employees.
Issue 1 April 2026
Accessible Version on Webpage
Designed...
January 26, 2026
Join colleagues from across the University of California for the 2026 UC Ethics and Compliance Institute, an interactive, virtual training program designed for new and seasoned compliance professionals. Over two days, you’ll explore the foundational and evolving landscape of...
November 2, 2025
Join us for a week of reflection, learning, and engagement!
Each weekday, we’ll feature a short article highlighting an ethics or compliance topic that affects our campus community. To participate, visit our Ethics & Compliance Week website each day this week, read the...
July 3, 2025
The Administrative Policy Office is launching enhancements to mature the campus Policy Program. These enhancements will formalize the new/revised policy initiation process, consultation and review processes, issuance of new/revised policies, and the policy review cycle. In addition, each division...
June 25, 2025
The University of California is committed to maintaining the highest standards of conduct in the fulfillment of its education, research, public service and patient care mission. Every employee at the University plays a role in maintaining our ethical standards. The University’s Whistleblower...
September 23, 2024
As part of ongoing efforts to improve transparency, accessibility and understanding of its policies, UC Merced invites comments on the revised UC Merced Interim Policy on Expressive Activities and Assembly: Protests, Demonstrations, Non-University Speakers and Signage on Campus and in University...
January 10, 2024
The University of California, Office of the President invites comments on a proposed Presidential Policy BFB-BUS-50: Controlled Substances Use In Research and Teaching. The policy is proposed to be revised and includes the following key issues:
Clarify in detail the scope of duties of...
October 24, 2022
New UC Prevention of Harassment and Discrimination courses are now available in the UC Learning Center. The new courses replace the UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Prevention Training courses that have been unavailable since July 2022.
New employees, employees who were due to...
