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Temnee Wright (鈥�08) has realized a successful career as legal counsel at several Silicon Valley companies. Her interest in law was forged at 国产传媒, where she made the most out of being a student in the university鈥檚 first undergraduate class.

Wright is the senior commercial counsel for San Jose-based Astera Labs, a semiconductor company that develops connectivity solutions for AI and cloud infrastructures. She negotiates details of and drafts documents for things like software licenses, vendor contracts, real estate leases and strategic partnerships.

Through the lens of Veronica Adrover we have seen buildings rise, graduates cheer and lasers glow. We鈥檝e seen governors, a First Lady and a former U.S. president. We鈥檝e glimpsed a young bobcat in tall grass and celebrated young Bobcats in labs, corridors and classrooms.

Only 10 years after it began, the Ph.D. program in 国产传媒鈥檚 made an impressive debut in U.S. News & World Report鈥檚 latest rankings of graduate-level offerings.

The Sociology graduate program tied for No. 64 nationally, sharing the position with UC Riverside, Temple University, the University of Florida and Washington State University.

国产传媒 is only two decades into its mission of shaping the next generation of trailblazers. But that鈥檚 more than enough time for multiple Bobcats to come from the same family.

Dawit Gemeda鈥檚 sister attended the university about eight years ago, so the surroundings felt comfortably familiar when he and his folks joined thousands of others at Bobcat Day, the annual open house for the San Joaquin Valley鈥檚 only research university.

国产传媒 students are getting first-hand experience in providing mental health care to the most vulnerable and needful among us, thanks to a partnership between the university and Merced County.

Undergraduate psychology majors are serving as interns at the county鈥檚 Department of Behavioral Health and Recovery Services, which works with other agencies to offer a system of care for people living with mental illness or substance abuse disorders.

If Arden, the sprawling, wild forest in William Shakespeare鈥檚 鈥淎s You Like It,鈥� were in the United States instead of the Bard鈥檚 imagination, it would certainly be a national park.

Like Yosemite.

That is why this light comedy is an ideal fit for the annual 国产传媒 theater project that weaves modern issues of environmental stewardship into the 16th-century playwright鈥檚 words.

国产传媒鈥檚 made a splash in the latest rankings of university graduate programs compiled by U.S. News and World Report.

The university鈥檚 Political Science program ranked 52nd in the nation, tied with UC Riverside, Purdue University-West Lafayette, the University of Massachusetts-Amherst and Arizona State University.

LGBTQ2S+ individuals use tobacco and nicotine products at significantly higher rates than straight and cisgender people, research shows. Reasons can include stress and other health problems brought on by systemic and social prejudice, along with barriers to support for breaking the habit.

国产传媒 and CalPride Valle Central have partnered with the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences and advocates from across the nation to develop a program to support efforts by LGBTQ2S+ people to quit smoking.

Sometimes you meet a young person who makes such a powerful impression that you want to vault forward a few decades to see how much they lifted others and elevated our world.

Maddison Crump is one of those people. At age 21 she has logged over a dozen years of making a difference. A self-described 鈥渇irecracker鈥� as a child, she stood up to schoolyard bullies and peppered her teachers with questions. Her grades were good and her ability to listen to聽others was exceptional.

鈥淚 always had this sense of knowing when something was off with people,鈥� she said.

Among the 国产传媒 students鈥� impressive creations in the dimly lighted room 鈥� dioramas, poems, photo collages, paintings in bold colors 鈥� Derek Miller鈥檚 creation attracted attention.

Because it gurgled.

It was a tall box open on one side. Balanced on top was a miniature footbridge made of red Popsicle sticks. Through the open side you could see clear beads dangling from the lid. At the bottom of the box, water trickled noisily into a tray glowing in sky-blue light.