A strategy to drive more synergy in IT across UC is to engage in more shared services. Initiatives like UCPath certainly will do that, but large programs are complicated and take several years to deploy. Grassroots efforts, meaning campus-led IT…
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The UC Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) has been connecting Californians to their university for over 100 years. Today ANR is finding new and innovative ways to extend UC’s reach to rural areas, to use the power…
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Posted by Louis Fox, CENIC President and CEO. Today, a lot of research involves remote collaboration between laboratories and universities all over the world. But collaboration can sometimes be hindered by a network design for big-data research – the Science DMZ….
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April 15, 2015 All Articles, Announcements/Events 0
Just a reminder – May 15 is the deadline to apply for a University of California Sautter Award for Innovation in Information Technology. This is the 15th anniversary of the program. I’d love to see us get 50 applications…
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Posted by Jenn Stringer, Associate CIO, Academic Engagement, UCB. Active Learning isn’t new, but it is gaining ground as a teaching modality on many of our campuses. The “Flipped Classroom” is just the latest popular flavor of active learning. Active…
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Universities in the digital age are focusing on improving the experience of their students – and providing them with personalized information to enhance their sense of community on campus and increase retention, academic performance, and employability. IBM and its cognitive…
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I’ve been blessed with many opportunities to learn from great leaders throughout my career. In some cases, I simply had the chance to work for very effective leaders and see them in action. At other times, I participated in development…
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March 13, 2015 All Articles, Announcements/Events 0
UC’s Sautter Award program, honoring innovation in information technology, is now accepting nominations through May 15 for technology projects that advance UC’s teaching, research, health care and public service missions.
Webinar on How to Apply
A webinar on how to…
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Posted by Charles McIntyre, UCSC. As our collaboration survey contest winds down, we picked three entries at random to get the remaining free UCCSC tickets. The winners are:
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