August 25, 2026 Accessibility, All Articles, User Experience
By Brian McNeilly, Web Accessibility Specialist With the updates to the policy around digital accessibility, there is a renewed interest in digital accessibility throughout the university. While, understandably, the majority of attention is focused on documents and services the university provides directly, the…
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August 24, 2026 All Articles, Announcements/Events, People & Culture, Tech Projects
UC Tech News is excited to share the stories of the people and projects behind the winners of the 2026 UC Tech Awards. Team Name: UC SHAPE (Sexual Violence and Harassment Prevention & Education) Team Award Category: Yvonne Tevis UC Collaboration Location: UCOP Team…
Read more about UC Office of the President UC SHAPE Team – Yvonne Tevis UC Collaboration Gold Winner at the 2026 UC Tech Awards
August 21, 2026 All Articles, Announcements/Events, Digital Experience, Emerging Technologies, People & Culture, Tech Projects, User Experience
UC Tech News is excited to share the stories of the people and projects behind the winners of the 2026 UC Tech Awards. Team Name: FutureFarmNow Award Category: Larry L. Sautter for Innovation in IT Location: UC Riverside Team Members: The FutureFarmNow team won the…
Read more about FutureFarmNow – Larry L. Sautter for Innovation in IT Silver Winner at the 2026 UC Tech Awards
August 18, 2026 All Articles, People & Culture, Tech Leaders
UC Tech News is excited to launch the UC Tech Leaders Q&A Series in 2026—a series designed to spotlight the voices shaping technology across UC. What is Your Name? Manisha Kanodia What is Your Title? UC Location? Director, Student Affairs and Division…
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August 17, 2026 All Articles, Announcements/Events, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity & Digital Risk, Tech Projects
UC Tech News is excited to share the stories of the people and projects behind the winners of the 2026 UC Tech Awards. Team Name: Secure UCSB Switch Replacement Team Award Category: IT Security Location: UC Santa Barbara Team Members: The Secure UCSB…
Read more about Secure UCSB Switch Replacement Team – IT Security Silver Winner at the 2026 UC Tech Awards
August 14, 2026 Accessibility, All Articles, Announcements/Events, Digital Experience, People & Culture, Projects & Initiatives, Tech Projects, User Experience
UC Tech News is excited to share the stories of the people and projects behind the winners of the 2026 UC Tech Awards. Team Name: Campo Seguro Project Team Award Category: Design Location: UC Davis Team Members: The Campo Seguro Project Team…
Read more about Campo Seguro Project Team – Design Gold Winner at the 2026 UC Tech Awards
August 13, 2026 All Articles, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity & Digital Risk
By Pegah Parsi, Chief Privacy Officer, UCSD Sometime in the last few years, AI went from novelty to infrastructure, and universities weren’t immune to the frenzy. Admissions uses it to draft outreach and screen applications. IT uses it to triage tickets. Chatbots handle event logistics….
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August 11, 2026 Accessibility, All Articles, Announcements/Events, Projects & Initiatives, User Experience
UC Tech News is excited to share the stories of the people and projects behind the winners of the 2026 UC Tech Awards. Team Name: UC San Diego Library Digital Experience (DX) Team Award Category: Design Location: UC San Diego Library Team…
Read more about UC San Diego Library Digital Experience Team – Design Silver Winner at the 2026 UC Tech Awards
August 10, 2026 Accessibility, All Articles, Emerging Technologies, Tech Projects
From proactive accessibility testing to automated digital asset management, Elda Schaffield, Manager, Student Services Information Systems, and the UC Santa Barbara WebOps Team developed open-source tools that help institutions improve compliance, strengthen web quality, and better manage digital content at scale. Through these two…
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August 7, 2026 Accessibility, All Articles, Announcements/Events, People & Culture, Tech Projects
UC Tech News is excited to share the stories of the people and projects behind the winners of the 2026 UC Tech Awards. Name: Judy ThaiAward Category: Sustained ImpactLocation: UCOP Judy Thai has advanced digital accessibility at UCOP and across…
Read more about Judy Thai – Sustained Impact Silver Winner at the 2026 UC Tech Awards