Author Archive: UC IT Blog
UC IT Blog
February 7, 2017
All Articles, Feature ArticlesAngela Song, collaboration, UC San Diego, UCSD, Yvonne Tevis
By Yvonne Tevis, Chief of Staff, UCOP Information Technology Services. When the UCI Office of Information Technology (OIT) decided to conduct a customer satisfaction survey, it turned to the experts – UC San Diego’s Organizational Performance Assessments unit. UCSD…
Read more about UCSD’s Customer Satisfaction Survey Is Taking Off
UC IT Blog
February 2, 2017
All Articles, SpotlightsAngela Cummings, CIO, UC San Diego, UCSD, Vince Kellen
By Angela Cummings, Marketing Communications Lead, Information Technology Services, UC San Diego. What attracted you to UC? First and foremost, it was the people I met when I visited campus. The university feels young and energetic, entrepreneurial and agile. Tell…
Read more about Q&A with Vince Kellen – UC San Diego CIO
UC IT Blog
January 31, 2017
All Articles, Feature ArticlesAlexa Rivetti, Climate Data, UC Los Angeles, UC San Diego, UC Santa Barbara, UCLA, UCSB, UCSD
By Alexa Rivetti, IT Communications Coordinator, UCOP. On a rainy LA afternoon, over 60 faculty, staff and students from UCLA, UC Santa Barbara, UC San Diego, and CalTech came together to preserve some of the nation’s climate change data that…
Read more about UC Scientists and Programmers Fight to Save Climate Data
UC IT Blog
January 26, 2017
All Articles, SpotlightsAlison Spencer, Erik Wieland, Healthcare, UC San Francisco, UCSF
By Alison Spencer, UCB student intern, UCOP. There’s a saying among IT staff at UCSF: “I cure cancer – very indirectly.” Erik Wieland, an application manager, said this attitude is his favorite thing about working at the campus. “I love the…
Read more about Spotlight: Using IT to Improve Patient Care – UCSF’s Erik Wieland
UC IT Blog
January 24, 2017
All Articles, Feature ArticlesLibrary, Susan Chesley Perry, UC Santa Cruz, UCSC
By Susan Chesley Perry, Head of Digital Initiatives, University Library, UC Santa Cruz. As Library Collections and services increasingly move online, the lines between traditional library and IT roles are starting to blur. This past summer, during the UC Computing…
Read more about Bringing Archives Online: A Team-Based Approach
UC IT Blog
January 17, 2017
All Articles, Announcements/EventsGabe Youtsey, Healthcare, Laura Esserman, Tom Andriola, UC CIO, UC IT Town Hall, UC San Francisco, UCSF
You’re invited to the upcoming UC IT Town Hall, featuring Dr. Laura Esserman, MD/MBA, UCSF; as well as UC CIO Tom Andriola and ANR CIO Gabe Youtsey. Join via webstream or in person – details below. Date: January 19, 2017…
Read more about Reminder – UC IT Town Hall Jan. 19
UC IT Blog
January 12, 2017
All Articles, Feature ArticleseSports, OIT, UC Irvine, UCI, Wayne Fields
By Wayne J. Fields, Assistant Director, Student Affairs IT, UCI. UC Irvine was already a leader in eSports, with a highly decorated team at the top of the NACC League of Legends, when College Magazine ranked it the number one…
Read more about UCI eSports: The Next Frontier in Inter-Collegiate Competitive Gaming
UC IT Blog
January 5, 2017
All Articles, Feature ArticlesOla Popoola, UC Information Center, UCOP
By Ola Popoola, Director of Reporting and Analytics, UCOP. The UC Information Center was launched in March 2015 by the Office of Institutional Research and Academic Planning (IRAP). The burgeoning demand for easy access to data – in part…
Read more about What’s Up with the UC Information Center?
UC IT Blog
December 13, 2016
All Articles, Announcements/EventsHealthcare, Laura Esserman, UC IT Town Hall, UC San Francisco, UCSF
Don’t miss the upcoming UC IT Town Hall, January 19, 10 – 11:00 a.m. Special guest Laura Esserman, M.D./M.B.A, will speak on the power of technology to transform health care. Dr. Esserman is a surgeon, breast cancer oncology specialist, and…
Read more about Save the Date – UC IT Town Hall Jan. 19
UC IT Blog
December 6, 2016
All Articles, Feature ArticlesNSRC, Steve Huter, Volunteering, Yvonne Tevis
By Yvonne Tevis, Chief of Staff, Information Technology Services, UCOP. Network engineers travel to far-flung corners of the world to help build up research and education networks in places like Guam, Bhutan, and Sri Lanka, and Ghana, India, and Ecuador….
Read more about Building the Global Research and Education Network – A Volunteer Opportunity