Monthly Archive: August 2023
UC IT News
August 25, 2023
All ArticlesAI, Risk and Safety Solutions, RSS, Safa Hussein, safety technology, symposium, UC Davis
By Matthew Beckman. Unveiling groundbreaking insights and innovation, the Risk and Safety Solutions (RSS) team recently hosted their first symposium at UC Davis this year. The two-day event, with over 200 attendees, and expert speakers representing a range of domains,…
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UC IT News
August 23, 2023
All ArticlesIT, UC, UC Women in Tech, Women in Tech
By Rita Rosenthal. Emerging from a vision to provide a dedicated space for women technologists and allies to connect, engage with one another, collaborate, and share stories, the UC Women in Tech (WIT) committee is excited to introduce an all-new…
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UC IT News
August 23, 2023
All ArticlesBusiness Analysis, Business systems, cricket, Krithik UdayaShankar, sports, UCLA
By Brendon Phuong. Krithik UdayaShankar, business systems analyst at UCLA, recently shared his journey navigating the professional world through his work at UCLA IT. He also covered his second career – as a professional cricket player. UdayaShankar has been at…
Read more about Meet Krithik UdayaShankar via YouTube: UCLA business systems analyst and cricket star
UC IT News
August 15, 2023
All ArticlesThomas Trappler, Tom Trappler, UC Tech Awards, UCLA, UCOP
By Laurel Skurko. Thomas Trappler, who recently retired from his position as associate director of Information Technology Strategic Sourcing, provides 40 years of insight into the field of procurement. He and his small team of three manages some of the…
Read more about Technology procurement – more than meets the eye – Thomas Trappler’s 40-year career at UC
UC Tech News
August 15, 2023
All ArticlesProcurement, Thomas Trappler, Tom Trappler, UC Tech Awards, UCLA, UCOP, Zoom
This year, the IT Sourcing Committee & IT Strategic Sourcing Center of Excellence won UC Tech Yvonne Tevis UC-wide Collaboration golden award, presented at the UC Tech Awards ceremony at the UC Tech 2023 Conference. Learn more about their project…
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UC Tech News
August 15, 2023
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UCI Health appoints Eastman as chief information officer in a transformative move for digital healthcare
[Reprint: UCI Health News, July 24, 2023] UCI Health Chief Information Officer Julie Eastman’s professional trajectory from registered nurse to CIO showcases her unique blend…
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UC IT News
August 15, 2023
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The Web Application Security Assessment class in the UC Berkeley School of Information’s Master of Information and Cybersecurity (MICS) program offers students an opportunity to gain hands-on experience with penetration testing of real Berkeley campus applications. Offered for the first…
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UC IT News
August 15, 2023
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Congratulations, Carrie Cuy, Distance Education Specialist, UC Berkeley, for winning one of the $75 gift cards from the drawing UC IT Blog survey* participants last month. On the occasion of this celebration, thank you for offering to share this e-interview…
Read more about Meet Carrie D. Cuy, Distance Education specialist & UC IT survey giveaway winner
UC IT News
August 10, 2023
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By Alexandra Chrystal. UC Riverside (UCR) is taking significant steps in reshaping its technological landscape, and at the forefront of this transformation is the newly appointed Associate Vice Chancellor and Chief Information Officer, Matthew Gunkel. Bringing a wealth of technical…
Read more about Meet Matthew Gunkel, UC Riverside’s CIO and Change Champion
UC IT News
August 9, 2023
All ArticlesAI, Artificial Intelligence, conference, Elise Nguyen, Generative AI, K1st World, LLM
[Editor’s note: Grateful to a UC tech community member for sharing an event that her team is hosting at Stanford University this fall.] AI continues to revolutionize the tech landscape, even on UC campuses, not only in software, but in…
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