Author Archive: UC Tech News
UC Tech News
July 7, 2015
All ArticlesHealthcare, Rachel Sak, UC BRAID
Posted by Rachael Sak, Director, UCBRAID. UC BRAID is a joint effort of the five UC Health campuses that integrates resources and talent across the University of California to accelerate research that improves health. It strives to create an…
Read more about UC BRAID: Greater than the Sum of its Parts
UC Tech News
July 1, 2015
SpotlightsAlexa Rivetti, Nick Dugan, UC Davis, UC Merced, UCD, UCM
Posted by Lexi Rivetti, UCB Student Intern, UCOP. With more than fourteen years’ experience at three different UC campuses, few people have a more unique perspective on IT at UC than UC Merced CISO Nick Dugan. He jokes he’ll make…
Read more about IT Spotlight: Nick Dugan – from UC Student to UCM CISO
UC Tech News
June 30, 2015
All ArticlesChuck Rowley, CIO, UC Riverside, UCR
Posted by Chuck Rowley, Associate Vice Chancellor, UCR. On March 23, UC’s Vice Chancellors of Research (VCRs) and Chief Information Officers (CIOs) sponsored a cyberinfrastructure visioning conference at UCLA. The goal was to prioritize and recommend a UC cyberinfrastructure plan…
Read more about Researchers and CIOs Plan UC’s Next-Generation Cyberinfrastructure
UC Tech News
June 25, 2015
All ArticlesMark Cruz, UC Riverside, UCCSC, UCR
Posted by Mark Cruz, Application Delivery Support Services Manager, UCOP. UC is holding its annual IT professionals conference this August at UCR. The University of California Computing Services Conference (UCCSC) brings computing professionals together from all UC campuses to…
Read more about Annual UC Computing Services Conference: August 16-18, UCR
UC Tech News
June 25, 2015
All ArticlesDavid Rusting, Dewight Kramer, Information Security, UC Cybersecurity Summit, UC Davis, UCD
Posted by David Rusting, Chief Information Security Officer, UCOP. On June 16 and 17, the seventh bi-annual IT Security Symposium broke the record in attendance, bringing in over 350 technical professionals from nearly every UC campus and medical center. Taking…
Read more about UC Davis Has a Horse in the Security Race
UC Tech News
June 16, 2015
All ArticlesChristopher Ma, Karen Aresti, UC San Diego, UCSD
Posted by Christopher Ma, UCSD student intern at UCOP. UCSD student Karen Aresti has a big smile on her face as she greets people entering The Loft, the campus concert venue. In the background, the odd combination of banjo sounds…
Read more about Student Launches Career Using UCSD Jobs Portal
UC Tech News
June 10, 2015
All ArticlesAccessibility, Lucy Grego
Posted by Lucy Greco, web accessibility evangelist, UCB. In August 2013, UC adopted the Information Technology Accessibility Policy, establishing that all UC locations will strive to make their electronic content accessible to people with disabilities. Specifically, websites will adhere…
Read more about UC’s IT Accessibility Policy: What It Means for Us
UC Tech News
June 5, 2015
All ArticlesShohreh Bozorgmehri, UC Agile, UC Davis, UC Irvine, UC Risk and Safety Solutions, UCD, UCI
Posted by Shohreh Bozorgmehri, director, Student and Academic Services Division, UCI Office of Information Technology, and Safa Hussain, executive director, UC Risk and Safety Solutions. Eleven representatives from the UC Irvine Office of Information Technology visited the UC Risk and…
Read more about UC Agile Teams Meet to Share Knowledge
UC Tech News
June 4, 2015
All ArticlesAlexa Rivetti, Data Science, DataEdge, UC Berkeley, UCB
Posted by Lexi Rivetti, UCB student intern at UCOP. Tucked away inside South Hall, the oldest campus building in the UC system, is Berkeley’s School of Information. To undergraduates, South Hall is a mystery, for classes in the school only…
Read more about DataEdge 2015: Inside the Data Science Phenomenon
UC Tech News
May 26, 2015
All ArticlesCandace Jones, Take Your Kids to Work Day, UCOP
Posted by Candace Jones, web manager, UCOP. UCOP participated in Take Your Sons and Daughters to Work Day on April 23. The Web and Application Services group joined in the festivities to talk about the information technology field and,…
Read more about Take Your Kids to Work – in IT!