January 16, 2019 All Articles, Feature Articles 0
By Tom Andriola and Matt Hall. 1. UC gets deal on IT infrastructure UC conducted a single procurement initiative for five categories of IT infrastructure products and services – routers and switches, wireless, firewalls, servers, and storage. The result?…
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April 11, 2018 All Articles, Feature Articles 0
Innovations in Networking Awards are presented each year by CENIC to highlight exemplary innovations that leverage ultra-high bandwidth networking. The winning innovations have the potential to transform the ways in which instruction and research are conducted as well as further the deployment of broadband…
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March 14, 2018 All Articles, Feature Articles 0
California is constantly being challenged by pest invasions, obesity, labor shortages, water scarcity, food insecurity, climate change and more. To accelerate the development and adoption of technologies that address these challenges and advance food, agriculture and natural resources in California,…
Read more about UC ANR and AgStart Receive $500,000 to Cultivate the VINE
November 29, 2017 All Articles, Feature Articles 0
By Jeanette E. Warnert. Even as the digital revolution has changed the world, there are thousands of California residents in rural areas that do not have an internet connection adequate for engaging in modern technology. With offices in all California…
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September 20, 2017 All Articles, Announcements/Events 0
UC Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) is offering two instructor-led Pink Elephant IT training courses this October and making them available to anyone in the UC system: Register for the ITIL Foundation Training – October 23 –…
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August 30, 2017 All Articles, Feature Articles 0
By Pamela Kan-Rice. “As we confront the problems in California today, we must ask ourselves, how will ag and tech solve these problems together? How can Salinas Valley and Silicon Valley work more harmoniously and how will the University of…
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July 11, 2017 All Articles, Announcements/Events 0
You don’t need to be a programmer, you just have to be willing to collaborate with others. The hackathon is run by UCANR as part of their effort to increase innovation and entrepreneurship in food and agriculture. The 2017…
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November 17, 2016 All Articles, Spotlights 0
By Alexa Rivetti, IT Communications Coordinator, UCOP. Maria Fernandez has undeniable warmth and charisma – two characteristics that lend themselves well to fundraising. As database administrator for the development services department for UC Agriculture and Natural Resources (ANR) and the…
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October 25, 2016 All Articles, Feature Articles 0
By Tolgay Kizilelma, Chief Information Security Officer, UC Agriculture and Natural Resources. Technology is an integral part of our daily lives, which means cybersecurity and cyber-risk are becoming ever more important. With the growth in digital information and increased reliance…
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July 26, 2016 All Articles, Announcements/Events, Feature Articles 0
Posted by Tom Andriola, UC CIO. Apps for Ag hackathon contestants pitched judges (I got to be one of them) at the California State Fair in Sacramento on Sunday (July 17). The hackathon was open to anyone in the…
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