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    • First Delivery: Fall 2018
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Press Releases

2017

"P3 Deal of the Year" awarded to 2020 Project by Thompson Reuters' Project Finance International

2016

UC Merced kicks off historic $1.3 billion expansion (October 14, 2016)
Campus Growth Plans Earn Regents Approval (July 21, 2016)

2015

UC Merced Announces Major Expansion: Campus Selects Developer for 2020 Project (June 15, 2015)
Board of Regents Approves Campus Expansion Plan (November 19, 2015)
Campus Outlines Innovative Plan to Double Capacity (March 18, 2015)
Campus Selects Three Teams to Participate in 2020 Project RFP (January 12, 2015)

2014

UC Merced Receives Statements of Qualifications for 2020 Project (August 1, 2014)
Campus Issues Request for Qualifications for Developers (April 21, 2014)
UC Merced begins 2014 with ambitious expansion plans (January 27, 2014)

2013

Development Plan's Amendment Approved by Regents (May 15, 2013)

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