UFC Lunch: Campus Update

University Friends Circle (UFC) will meet from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 6 at the California Room on campus.

UC Merced Chancellor Dorothy Leland will provide a special welcome to UFC members and their guests. Interim Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Charles Nies will share about student life, including demographics of the newest class. Director of Recreation and Athletics David Dunham will share what is happening with UC Merced's dynamic athletics program.

The cost is $20 for members and $25 for guests. For information on joining the UFC or to RSVP, email friendscircle@ucmerced.edu. Reservation deadline is noon Wednesday, Sept. 30.

UFC encourages people from UC Merced and surrounding communities to join the organization. Its mission is to inspire and maintain strong relationships between the UC Merced community and the communities of the San Joaquin Valley through activities that promote social and intellectual interaction, programs of service, and fundraising initiatives that support UC Merced scholarships.