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July 29, 2025 — In support of the University of California’s commitment to digital equity and compliance with the updated Title II and Section 504 Digital Accessibility Regulations, new systemwide resources are now available exclusively to UC employees. Developed collaboratively…
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When Benyam Alemu joined the mobile team at UC San Diego Health in 2020, the MyUCSDHealth app was facing major challenges. The crash rate stood at 42%, the user interface wasn’t accessible for older or disabled patients, and the App…
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Eric Martin’s 23-year career at UC Riverside demonstrates consistent excellence in project management, impactful contributions to the university’s technology landscape, and a commitment to innovation and improvement, resulting in the Gold Sustained Impact Award at the 2025 UC…
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The California National Primate Research Center (CNPRC) Hydra Development Team won the Silver IT Security Award at the 2025 UC Tech Awards for their work on the Aegis Risk Management Application. Aegis is a centralized application designed and…
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UC Berkeley’s Minimum Security Standards for Electronic Information (MSSEI) Workgroup was a cross-campus group of IT professionals that worked collaboratively for nearly two years to incorporate the security controls from UC BFB IS-3 (IS-3) and its standards into…
Read more about NEWS: The UC Berkeley’s Minimum Security Standards for Electronic Information Workgroup Wins the Gold IT Security Award at the 2025 UC Tech Awards 

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UCLA’s Enterprise Data Analytics Reporting & Analytics team created three dashboards to track and provide support to impacted employees and students from the January 2025 wildfires in Los Angeles. The team asked, “Can we see who is impacted…
Read more about NEWS: The Enterprise Data & Analytics – Reporting & Analytics Team Wins the Silver Operational Excellence Award at the 2025 UC Tech Awards  

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The UCSF Versa AI Tiger team, with more than 50 team members across a range of specialties, won the Gold AI Impact Award at the 2025 UC Tech Awards. Versa is a secure, AI-powered platform developed at UCSF…
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