UC Merced

Plenary consortium reaches financial close on UC Merced 2020 Project

Published 14 August 2016

MERCED, CALIFORNIA – Plenary Properties Merced (PPM) is thrilled to announce it has reached financial close on the next major phase of campus development at the University of California, Merced.

The UC Merced 2020 Project is an unprecedented four-year project that will nearly double the physical capacity of the campus by 2020. The USD$1.338 billion project will include new teaching facilities, research laboratories, student housing, faculty offices, and athletics, dining and student life amenities. The ultimate result will be a vibrant, collaborative and sustainable campus that can accommodate 10,000 students.

Construction will begin in Fall 2016 and is expected to be complete in 2020.

For more information about the UC Merced campus development, please visit:

2020project.ucmerced.edu

View a sneak peak of the proposed design below.

Stephanie Williamson

Vice President, Corporate Affairs
+1 604 638 5260
+1 604 418 2722
stephanie.williamson@plenarygroup.com

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