UC Merced and The School of Natural Sciences (SNS) maintains a systemic approach to student complaints. Various types of student grievances, concerns, and appeals are handled by multiple processes and departments.
This is not the starting point for any of the following:
- Academic Appeals: Click here for student academic appeals, related to: General Academic Policies, General Education Designations, Course Grades and Petitions to Academic Policy
- Campus Incidents: Click here for reporting incidents on campus. Examples could include: Non-Academic Violations, Sexual Misconduct, Concerning Behavior and Bias Incidents.
- Routine questions about your current grade: Email your instructor.
- Information about class logistics: Email your instructor/review your course syllabus.
- Requests to change lab or discussion section: Email your instructor.
- Dropping or withdrawing from a class: (https://registrar.ucmerced.edu/forms)
Questions can be directed to Angie Salinas, Assistant Dean of Student Support by emailing asalinas8@ucmerced.edu.
