October 22, 2018 All Articles, Feature Articles 2
By Julia Chen. Despite their growing numbers, women in technology still face significant barriers in the workplace. According to a 2016 report performed by the National Center for Women in Information Technology (NCWIT), only 25% of the computing workforce…
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October 17, 2018 All Articles 0
A team from Information and Educational Technology is behind a very human project that launched in June to help Syrian refugees in Lebanon reclaim their right to education. Web developers did the custom programming for the Article 26 Backpack,…
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August 29, 2018 All Articles, Feature Articles 0
By Julia Chen. This year’s annual UC Computing Services Conference (UCCSC) saw over 600 attendees and 150 sessions, making it the largest conference yet. UC IT professionals gathered at UC Davis for three days of fantastic panels, activities, and networking…
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June 27, 2018 All Articles, Feature Articles 0
By Annelie Rugg. Behind every project are technical solutions and decisions about architecture we never hear about. In January the UC IT Blog showcased the Sautter award-winning Putting Youth on the Map (PYOM) project. Recently, I had a…
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January 31, 2018 All Articles, Feature Articles 0
By Dave Jones. An interactive website called “Putting Youth on the Map” has landed UC Davis on a different map, as a top winner in the UC system’s annual Larry L. Sautter Award Program for Innovation in Information Technology….
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January 24, 2018 All Articles, Feature Articles 0
By Noah Pflueger-Peters. Modern life is increasingly dominated by the virtual world. Whether it’s through the Internet, video games, social media, or virtual reality, much of our day now takes place on or through digital technology. So it’s important to…
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December 13, 2017 All Articles, Announcements/Events 0
By Ahna Heller. UC Davis will host the next annual University of California Computing Services Conference on Aug. 13-15, 2018. The theme this year is “sustainable technology.” The conference is open to any faculty and staff who work in IT…
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October 25, 2017 All Articles, Feature Articles 0
By Yvonne Tevis. UC Davis has deployed network analytics and diagnostics software offered by a campus-incubated startup. Now the service is being piloted at UC Santa Cruz and UC Irvine, and other UC campuses are looking into it as well….
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October 11, 2017 All Articles, Spotlights 1
By Reign Nelson. Jeanie Larson is the chief information security officer (CISO) at UC Davis Health. She majored in computer science and math at the University of Idaho and has been “doing cybersecurity stuff” since around 1985. She was one…
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September 7, 2017 All Articles, Feature Articles 0
By Cassie Baloue. The UC Cyber-Risk Coordination Center (C3) hosted its third UC Cybersecurity Summit at UC Davis as a track during the Information Security Symposium, June 20-21, 2017. The theme of the summit was “Race to Resiliency,” which covered…
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