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A Home for Hands-on Student Innovation: UC Berkeley’s Jacobs Institute

UC IT Blog September 2, 2020 All Articles3D, Andrew Ansell, b.Print, Chasiri Sherron, Joshua Ott, Matthew Drake, Tony Kim, UC Berkeley, UC Office of the President, UCB, UCOP 0

b.Print’s at home 3D braille printer. Photo by Gibson Chu, Jacobs Institute for Design Innovation.

By Chasiri Sherron. “We knew that we wanted to focus our efforts on a project that could actually be used to benefit others,” UC Berkeley student Joshua Ott said. He and his teammates Matthew Drake, Tony Kim, and Andrew Ansell…
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Women in Tech Initiative Works toward a More Inclusive Tech Future

UC IT Blog March 18, 2020 All ArticlesChasiri Sherron, CITRIS, diversity, Jill Finlayson, Tech Women, UC Berkeley, Women in Tech, Women in Technology Initiative 0

WITI@UC hosts an annual Women in Tech Symposium. This year it was held March 6 and the theme was Reimagining Cybersecurity for All.

By Chasiri Sherron. I met Jill Finlayson on the UC Berkeley campus, at the headquarters of the Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society (CITRIS) and the Banatao Institute. “Have you been here before? It’s pretty…
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The 2019 Diversity/Women in IT Panel: Who Belongs in Tech?

UC IT Blog July 31, 2019 All Articles, Feature ArticlesAnn Kovalchick, Annelie Rugg, Camille Crittenden, Chasiri Sherron, diversity, Events, Meggan Levitt, Michele Haynes, Palmer Gibbs, UC Santa Barbara, UCTech 2019, Van Williams, Women in IT 1

2019 Women in IT panel at UCTech

By Chasiri Sherron. “Change happens by incorporating diverse perspectives,” said Ann Kovalchick, UC Merced chief information officer (CIO), when introducing the 2019 UCTech Conference Diversity/WIT Panel, “Reframing Technical Difficulties – Expertise, Inclusivity, and How Work Gets Done in IT.”…
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