Monthly Archive: March 2020
UC Tech News
March 25, 2020
All ArticlesCamille Crittenden, CITRIS, CITRIS and the Bantao Institute, diversity, UC Women in Tech, Women in Tech, Women in Technology, Women in Technology Initiative
Describe your role with CITRIS and the Banatao Institute? I am fortunate to serve as executive director of CITRIS (Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society), whose mission is to create information technology solutions for society’s most pressing problems. I also co-founded the
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UC Tech News
March 25, 2020
All ArticlesInternational Women's Day, UC WIT, UC Women in Tech, UC Women in Technology Committee, Women in Technology, Women's History Month
Read about some of the remarkable women in IT at UC. Compiled by members of the UC Women in Technology Committee, this list, installment three of three, is just a sampling of the range of accomplishments that UC women in tech contribute – every day, every year. Kathy Huang, application developer, Information…
Read more about UC Women Rock IT – Part 3
UC Tech News
March 25, 2020
All ArticlesCOVID-19, ergonomic, Jeané Blunt, remote work, video conferencing, work from home, workspace, Zoom
By Jeané Blunt. Since the emergence of COVID-19, many of us at UC are working remotely. If you’re like me, working remotely is a completely new experience for you. I’ve been home for just over a week and I still…
Read more about Work (at home), Life (at home) Balance
UC Tech News
March 18, 2020
All ArticlesChasiri Sherron, CITRIS, diversity, Jill Finlayson, Tech Women, UC Berkeley, Women in Tech, Women in Technology Initiative
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…
Read more about Women in Tech Initiative Works toward a More Inclusive Tech Future
UC Tech News
March 18, 2020
All Articlesconference, coronavirus, COVID-19, Events, remote work, UC IT, work from home
By Jeané Blunt. A lot of us at UC are working remotely to help slow the spread of the coronavirus. Now is a great time to make sure you’re connected to the broader UC IT community via the UCTech…
Read more about I’m Working from Home. Now What?
UC Tech News
March 17, 2020
All Articles
Read about some of the remarkable women in IT at UC. Compiled by members of the UC Women in Technology Committee, this list – installment two of three – is just a sampling of the range of accomplishments that…
Read more about UC Women Rock IT – Part 2
UC Tech News
March 11, 2020
All ArticlesCal Esports, Cal Esports Community Center, Caltopia, Community, Division of Student Affairs, eSports, Gaming, Jeané Blunt, Kirk Robles, UC Berkeley
By Jeané Blunt. UC Berkeley opened the Cal Esports Community Center in 2018. I spoke with Kirk Robles, associate director of business development in the Division of Student Affairs, UC Berkeley, to ask about the center’s goals and how…
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UC Tech News
March 11, 2020
All ArticlesInternational Women's Day, Systemwide, UC Women in Tech, UC Women in Technology Committee, WIT, Women in Technology, Women's History Month
Read about some of the remarkable women in IT at UC. Compiled by members of the UC Women in Technology Committee, this list – installment one of three – is just a sampling of the range of accomplishments that…
Read more about UC Women Rock IT – Part 1
UC Tech News
March 4, 2020
All Articlesdiversity, Jessica Hilt, UC San Diego, UC Tech, UC WIT, UC Women in Tech, UCSD, UCTech, UCTech Slack, WIT, Women in Technology, Women in Technology Committee
By Jessica Hilt. The University of California Women in Technology Committee (UC WIT) monthly call is about to start on Zoom. Faces pop up across the screen as women greet each other and catch up on weather, pets, and…
Read more about Women in Tech Form a Systemwide Committee, Build a Movement
UC Tech News
March 4, 2020
All Articlesproposal, UC IT, UC Los Angeles, UCCSC, UCLA, UCTech, UCTech 2020
UC Tech is the annual extravaganza conference for the entire UC IT community. It’s fun, it’s informative, and it’s the time for you and your team to share your expertise and boast a bit about what you do. How? Well,…
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