The UC Merced Hospitality Services Department's passion is helping people discover this Central Valley campus for the first time or guiding them to deeper connections with the university's amazing story. Hold your event or conference at UC Merced and become part of the diverse, vibrant community that has grown along with the newest University of California campus.
The department offers a full suite of event planning services, catering and guest housing options, while also managing the university's brand new conference center, a centerpiece of the university's incredible Merced 2025 project. With the sustainably designed conference center acting as the department's hub, we offer world-class service for all types of events across campus, from private dinners to expansive multi-day conferences. We're here to provide you with top-notch service in truly unique surroundings and make sure our guests leave with unforgettable experiences.