About the UC Tech News
University of California (UC) Technology News connects those working closely with university technologies. Top topics include Artificial intelligence, privacy, cyber security, digital accessibility, and design/user experience, among others. It is created by the UC Tech community, including 11,000 tech employees across 30+ entities, including campuses, medical centers, libraries, publishing houses and more. The UC Office of the President publishes each weekly issue thanks to hundreds of contributors. As subscriber commented recently, “It’s the only systematic way I can hear what’s going on across the UC in IT.”
About UC Tech News readers
About 67% of blog audiences are in a technical role at the university. Similarly, 69% are highly experienced in their field, having worked in it for more than 10 years. About an equal portion of readers are new to the UC tech community vs long-term members of the university. About 40% of the UC IT Blog audience of nearly 4,000 people opens the newsletter each weekly issue, while most reporting reading it about one time per month.
What is happening at UC Tech in February 2025
In February, the UC Tech community celebrates #BlackHistoryMonth, Valentine’s Day and Precision Medicine World Conference #PMWC25 (February 5-7). We look forward to hearing your views and sharing updates from the community on these and other issues of importance to your work and career. For more perspective and themes being covered in the UC Tech News, please visit the UC Tech 2025 community content calendar here.
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Shoutouts
Each week, thanks to the generosity of contributors, we share stories and insights that keep the UC Tech community connected and informed. This helps them find opportunities and paves the way to the digital transformation happening at the university and in our industry.
January 31, 2025, Issue 338: UC Tech Awards Program 2025 Launch, The Year Ahead – Sending gratitude to contributors this week, including Andrew Jan, Shirley Bittlingmeier, Aisha Jackson, Judi Baker, and Renea Leathers-Davis, UC Office of the President, as well as Jon Johnson, UCSF, and others who provided important news and updates.
January 17, 2025, Issue 337: UC AI Workshop visuals and notes, UCSF at JPM, Procurement Deloitte Survey – Sending gratitude to contributors this week, including Mike Goodman, UCSF, Jesse Loesberg, UC Berkeley, Adam Getchell and Joshua Hori, UC Davis, and others who provided important news and updates.
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Reference material to support the UC Tech Community
Visit these pages to see ever-green content important to UC Tech Community Members
- UC Tech News Content Calendar (2024)
- UC AI Resources Guide (news, events and resources)
- UC Presidential Working Group on AI (UC AI Council)
- Artificial Intelligence at the University of California
- Share your news, events and jobs and interview guidelines
- Write an article: editorial guidelines
- UC Tech Awards Program
- UC Tech 2024 Conference
- UC Tech Chief Information Officers (UC CIO Council)
- UC Tech News – Past Newsletters
- UC Santa Cruz Silicon Valley Extension Program Professional Education AI Application Development Program Courses
- UC Professional Development Guide
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