Monthly Archive: December 2023
UC IT News
December 20, 2023
All Articles2023 survey, Survey, survey reuslts, UC Tech
By Laurel Skurko. The year is ending with great news for the UC tech blog team, thanks to insights shared by over 1,000 UC tech community members, including tech employees, other UC staff, among others. Results confirmed high satisfaction levels…
Read more about NEWS: Survey insights capture UC tech community interests and guide the year ahead
UC IT News
December 20, 2023
All Articlesanniversary, UC Tech News
By Derek Shue. UC IT Blog is now celebrating its 10th birthday. The first story for the newsletter was written in October, 2013, and has grown enormously in many ways – from the number of stories you share (news is…
Read more about NEWS: The UC IT Blog turns 10: A decade in review
UC Tech News
December 20, 2023
All ArticlesArtificial Intelligence, CITRIS, networking
By Jackie Brown. Currently, artificial intelligence (AI) is playing an increasingly prominent role in shaping our world and daily lives. On October 25, 2023, UC Tech members shared key takeaways during the Networking event: UC Tech discussion session on…
Read more about NEWS: Exploring the “Future of AI”: Insights from UC Tech community discussion session
UC Tech News
December 19, 2023
All ArticlesConnie Tremblay, Don Lynne, Information Technology, IT, Jobs
[Editor’s Note: The University of California (UC) Tech blog news team is now dedicated to featuring a segment where we address questions directly from our audience. Feel free to send us your questions by email to, UCITBlog@UCOP.edu, and our experts…
Read more about JOBS: Ask the expert: How to make a transition into Information Technology
UC Tech News
December 19, 2023
All Articlesaenor sawyer, Events, innovation ventures, jp morgan, UCSF
UCSF Innovation teams invite you to join them in gathering with global healthcare, health tech and life sciences communities at the 42nd Annual JP Morgan (JPM) 2024 Healthcare Conference (which takes place on Monday, January 8 – Thursday, January 11,…
Read more about EVENT: UCSF Innovation Showcase and Reception at JP Morgan 2024: Jan 9, 5-8 p.m. – Register now
UC Tech News
December 19, 2023
All ArticlesAI, Process Palooza, UC San Diego
By Todd Anderson. This stand-alone webinar, taking place from 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. on March 26, 2024, will host an engaging discussion around the intersection of process improvement and AI/automation and the impacts on productivity, quality and satisfaction. For…
Read more about EVENT: Process PaloozAI Webinar: Hear about artificial intelligence from United Nations advisor – March 26, 10:30 – 12 p.m. – Register now
UC IT News
December 13, 2023
All ArticlesAI, Anita Ho, bioethics, chatbot, mental health, professor, UCSF
By Brendon Phuong and Laurel Skurko. Anita Ho, an associate professor in the UCSF Bioethics Program, recently discussed her insights and experience in collecting and using data in the health care setting with the UC Tech News team. She emphasized…
Read more about INTERVIEW: Anita Ho, UCSF bioethics professor: insights on improved approaches to patient data and analyzing mental health chatbots
UC IT News
December 13, 2023
All ArticlesAI, algorithms, equality, ethics, justice, medicine, Risk, workshop
By Laurel Skurko. Algorithmic Justice, a concept that pertains to ensuring that data is processed in a way that is relevant to diverse populations, is increasingly important today as we rely heavily on AI, which is fueled by data, to…
Read more about Algorithmic justice in precision medicine: why it matters and where we are headed
UC Tech News
December 13, 2023
All ArticlesAI, clinic, scribe, service, test, UCSF, UCSF Health
By Tanya Jansen. In health care, the need for accurate and efficient documentation is paramount. Traditionally, physicians have spent significant time and effort on manual documentation, taking away time that could be spent with patients. The UCSF Faculty Practice Office…
Read more about UCSF Health begins testing its first AI scribe service in-clinic
UC IT News
December 13, 2023
All ArticlesAwards, California State University, DEI, EDUCAUSE, Felix Zuniga, Leadership
The 2023 EDUCAUSE DEI award went to Felix Zuñiga, ITS Campus Engagement Partner, California State University (CSU), Office of the Chancellor. Zuniga is a member of the UC tech community, providing the UC Tech news team with valuable insight as…
Read more about Felix Zuñiga, California State University, EDUCAUSE’s DEI Leadership winner, shares his life’s purpose in his powerful acceptance speech