UC Merced Health Promotion

UC Merced Health Promotion

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The Health Education Representatives for Opportunities to Empower Students (H.E.R.O.E.S.)

are trained student volunteers who educate their peers on various health topics, including sexual health, healthy relationships, nutrition, physical activity, alcohol/tobacco/other drug use, sleep, and stress.

05/15/2026

Congratulations to our graduating Bobcats! Have a great summer. 🎓

Photos from UC Merced Health Promotion's post 05/14/2026

Congratulations to our 2026 Graduates from the Health Promotion office! 🎓

05/08/2026

Finals are coming up, Bobcats! 🐾Practice healthy studying habits and finish the semester strong!💪🤓

05/08/2026

Finals Wellness Tip #3 : Practicing Mindfulness. Practicing mindful activities can help alleviate stress!  Scan the QR code to find a variety of mindful practices on the Soluna app (premium version is offered for free with UCM email).

05/07/2026

Finals Wellness Tip #2 : Take Regular Breaks. It’s okay to take breaks! If studying at the library, take a walk around campus or if studying at home, try some breathing exercises. 🧘‍♀️Taking breaks can help keep you stay motivated and reduce “burnout” moments. Scan the QR code for campus events and resources to help you take breaks.

05/06/2026

Finals Wellness Tip #2 : Take Regular Breaks. It’s okay to take breaks! If studying at the library, take a walk around campus or if studying at home, try some breathing exercises. 🥗Taking breaks can help keep you stay motivated and reduce “burnout” moments. Scan the QR code for campus events and resources to help you take breaks. 🏃‍♀️

05/05/2026

The Health Promotion Office will be hosting study pop-ups this week for students to grab snacks and resources to help them through their study journey, so come stop on by! 📚

05/01/2026

Be a Winner. Consider the W’s of Testing 👑

Sources: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Planned Parenthood, TakeMeHome, Family PACT

Photos from UC Merced Health Promotion's post 05/01/2026

Hi Bobcats we are excited to announce Dusty Venturas as the 2025 - 2026 Bobcat Well-Being Champion! We appreciate all the support Dusty provides to our fellow Bobcats. We would also like to give a shoutout to all the other faculty and staff members who were nominated for the award to recognize the amazing work they have done and encourage them to keep doing what they are doing!

04/30/2026

Health Promotion Study Break Pop-Ups are back for finals season. Make sure to stop by and grab some snacks, stress balls, and scantrons. If you have spare time you can destress with arts and crafts. 📓🎨

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Merced, CA
95343

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm