Tag Archive: inclusion
UC IT Blogger
March 16, 2022
All Articlesdiversity, equity, inclusion, International Women's Day, WIT, Women in Tech, Women Rock IT, Women's History Month
The contributions of UC women working in IT are featured in this annual Women’s History Month article by the UC Women in Tech Committee. The WIT group from each UC location submitted one woman or one team of women for…
Read more about UC Women Rock IT 2022!
UC IT Blogger
March 9, 2022
All ArticlesBerkeley IT, CIO, diversity, equity, inclusion, Jenn Stringer, UC Berkeley, UC Tech Exec, UCB
By Jenn Stringer. Becoming a first-time CIO during the pandemic certainly was trial by fire! What I appreciated about the experience is how the campus really came together to problem solve and the administrative and academic interests of the campus…
Read more about UC Tech Exec: Meet UCB CIO Jenn Stringer
UC IT Blogger
March 9, 2022
All ArticlesAl Covington, Associate CISO, Black History Month, Charron Andrus, diversity, Dr. Carmen Robinson, equity, inclusion, Information Technology, UC Berkeley, UC CIO, UC Santa Cruz, UC Tech Assembly, UCB, UCOP, UCSC, Van Williams
Watch the UC Tech Assembly: Black Leaders Panel, which took place on Monday, February 28. The discussion featured Black members of our UC Tech community from various levels of leadership. Topics ranged from personal stories to allyship advice, to…
Read more about UC Tech Assembly: Black Leaders Panel Recording
UC IT Blogger
July 21, 2021
All ArticlesCenter for Inclusive Computing, DEI, diversity, equity, inclusion, Josh McDonald, UC Los Angeles, UCLA, UCLA School of Education and Information Studies
UC IT Blogger
July 14, 2021
All Articlesdiversity, equity, Hispanic-Serving Institutions, inclusion, National Science Foundation, NSF, Shelly Leachman, STEM, UC Santa Barbara, UCSB
By Shelly Leachman. Aiming to fortify and grow the STEM talent pipeline at Hispanic-serving institutions, UC Santa Barbara has embarked on a collaborative grant project funded by the National Science Foundation. The NSF INCLUDES Planning Grant was awarded to the…
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UC IT Blogger
June 30, 2021
All ArticlesDEI, diversity, equity, inclusion, inclusive language, IT language, IT language guide, Katie Chappell, Kristen McIntyre, UC Irvine, UCI
By Katie Chappell and Kristen McIntyre. In recognition that language is essential to an inclusive and welcoming environment for everyone, the Office of Information Technology (OIT) is piloting an Inclusive IT Language Guide for the IT community at UCI….
Read more about Bringing Inclusive Language into IT
UC IT Blogger
June 16, 2021
All Articlesdiversity, grant, inclusion, National Science Foundation, NSF, professional development, START UP SJV, STEM Teachers Alliance for Regional Tech, Students, UC Merced, UCM, underrepresented
By Leigh Bernacchi. The technology world is punctuated by startups, and UC Merced is “starting up” its own program to invigorate computer science education in the San Joaquin Valley. The National Science Foundation awarded a $300,000, two-year grant to support…
Read more about UC Merced Brings NSF ‘Computer Science for All’ Program to Merced Schools
UC IT Blogger
May 12, 2021
All ArticlesCal State University, California Community Colleges, CCC, CSU, DEI, diversity, diversity equity and inclusion, equity, inclusion, Intersegmental, Intersegmental Diversity Equity and Inclusion Summit, recording, webinar
For the first time ever, California’s three segments of public higher education came together to present and discuss their approaches to addressing diversity, equity, and inclusion issues in the information technology (IT) function. The goal of the half-day Intersegmental DEI…
Read more about UC Participates in the First Intersegmental DEI Summit for IT
UC IT Blogger
April 30, 2021
All Articlesdiversity, equity, inclusion, Michelle Kaganovsky, The Leaflet, UC Berkeley, UC Women in Tech, UCB, Women in Tech, Women in Tech Initiative, Women in Tech Symposium
By Michelle Kaganovsky. In order to share the experiences of women in the technological field, the Women in Tech Symposium selects a tech-related topic each year and holds panels and discussions to dive deeper into the area of focus. This year…
Read more about The 5th Annual Women in Tech Symposium Sheds Light on the Ag-Tech Field and Inclusivity
UC IT Blogger
April 28, 2021
All ArticlesAccessibility, digital accessibility, diversity, equity, Events, Global Accessibility Awareness Day, inclusion, register
Digital accessibility isn’t just for coders or web designers. All of us can do something in our daily work to make the world more accessible and inclusive for people who may have disabilities, whether temporary or permanent. May 20 is…
Read more about Accessibility Is for Everyone: May 20 Webinar