This website serves as a clearing house for assessment-related information for UC Merced.

On these pages, you will find descriptions of UC Merced's

• Assessment Principles
• Assessment Committees
• Academic Program Assessment , including undergraduate learning outcomes , and
• Administrative Program Assessment
• Staff with assessment-related expertise
• Annual Assessment as Research Symposium

together with policies, guidelines, templates and other information, including schedules.

For accreditation-related information, visit accreditation.ucmerced.edu.

For assessment in the Division of Student Affairs, visit studentaffairs.ucmerced.edu/assessment-research-and-evaluation

Events

Check here in fall 2017 for information on the 2018 Assessment as Research Symposium.

Learning Luncheon: Learning Teamwork in the Co-Curriculum
Sponsored by Student Affairs Assessment Team
Thursday, May 11, 2017
12-1:30 pm, KL 232 Conference Room

News

UC Merced Library's Assessment in Action (AiA) team 's "Assessing the Value of Course-Embedded Information Literacy on Student Learning and Achievement" (College and Research Libraries, Vol 77, No 2) is recognized by the Library Instruction Round Table (LIRT) of the American Library Association as a LIRT Top 20 Library Instruction Article for 2016.

UC Merced's SATAL program is featured in NILOA's December 2013 Newsletter .

UC Merced wins Council of Graduate Schools grant to prepare graduate students to assess undergraduate learning as future faculty. Additional information is available here.

UC Merced is a recipient of the 2012 CHEA Award for Outstanding Institutional Practice in Student Learning Outcomes .