Author Archive: UC Tech News
UC Tech News
December 7, 2023
All Articlesergonomics, Risk and Safety Solutions, RSS, solution, UC
By Emily Slonim. In April of 2022, UC campuses needed an improved technology solution for office ergonomic assessments and training. The change would impact every location in the UC system. To implement change at this scale three teams came together…
Read more about Risk and Safety Solutions launches a computer-based ergonomics solution for UC Campuses
UC Tech News
December 7, 2023
All ArticlesCarolina Manel, Charron Andrus, Volunteering, Women in Tech, womxn in tech
Engaging in activities that benefit others can be incredibly rewarding. Volunteering, in particular, can foster social connections, build professional networks, boost self-confidence, and promote greater life satisfaction. Within the UC Womxn in Tech committee, volunteering isn’t just a service; it’s…
Read more about Volunteering helps Womxn in Tech find purpose
UC Tech News
December 7, 2023
All Articlessocial media
By Brendon Phuong. Despite its widespread use as a primary communication tool, social media harbors significant security risks. At an IT Policy and Security Community (ITPS) general meeting earlier this year, Monte Ratzlaff, Cyber Risk Program Director at UCOP, underscored…
Read more about Social Media: Once it’s online, it’s permanent
UC Tech News
December 6, 2023
All ArticlesDonald Cole, experience, Genesys-Carahsoft, Khalili Yahzdi, Mike Hawkins, Steve Boberski, Student, Trevor Kelly
By: Jackie Brown. On October 24, 2023, Genesys and Carahsoft hosted a virtual webinar, “Optimizing the Student Experience for University of California,” featuring industry experts, Donald Cole and Mike Hawkins, as hosts. This event explained technology-driven solutions and strategies…
Read more about Optimizing the student experience for the University of California: recent Genesys-Carahsoft webinar
UC Tech News
November 29, 2023
All ArticlesCanva, partnership, software, UC, University of California
Innovative partnership provides visual tools to more than 500,000 stakeholders across 10 UC campuses
This week, Canva, the world’s only all-in-one visual communication platform, announced a first-of-its-kind partnership with the University of California (UC) to provide Canva’s full product…
Read more about University of California partners with Canva to provide universal access to visual communication tools
UC Tech News
November 29, 2023
All Articles, People & CultureChris Brandt, Golden Award, sustained impact, UC Davis, UC Davis veterinary school, UC Tech Award
By Brendon Phuong and Laurel Skurko. Chris Brandt, winner of the UC Tech Sustained Impact Golden Award and Chief Information Officer (CIO) at UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine (SVM), recently shared his remarkable career journey and tech inventions…
Read more about Introducing Chris Brandt, chief information officer at UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine, and UC Tech Award winner
UC Tech News
November 29, 2023
All Articles, People & CultureChris Brandt, Golden Award, sustained impact, UC Davis, UC Davis veterinary school, UC Tech Award
This year, Chris Brandt, CIO, UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine (SVM), won the UC Tech “Sustained Impact” golden award, thanks to the positive effects of his work at UC Davis over the past 22 years. Learn more about his…
Read more about UC Tech Golden Award for Sustained Impact goes to Chris Brandt
UC Tech News
November 29, 2023
All Articles, Artificial Intelligence, Emerging TechnologiesAI, Anca Dragan, CITRIS and the Bantao Institute, UC Berkeley
By Jackie Brown. Anca Dragan, UC Berkeley professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, spoke at UC Berkeley on October 4, 2023, about her research in artificial intelligence. She was the third in a series on the Future of AI…
Read more about AI agents that do what we want – with Anca Dragan, UC Berkeley
UC Tech News
November 21, 2023
All Articles, Artificial Intelligence, Emerging TechnologiesAI, Artificial Intelligence, machine learning, resources, technology
Thank you to members of the UC Tech community who have shared valuable resources on developments in the AI industry over recent months. We welcome you to send us more to share among those who work in tech and/or who…
Read more about Artificial Intelligence Resources – by and for – the UC Tech community
UC Tech News
November 19, 2023
All ArticlesDeepti Pandita, HIMSS-AMDIS, nominee, Physician, UC Irvine Health, UCI Health
Deepti Pandita, MD, Chief Medical Informatics Office (CMIO), and Associate Professor, UC Irvine Health, is the nominee for the 2023 HIMSS-AMDIS Physician Executive Leader of the Year Award. The UC Tech community can support her winning this award by casting…
Read more about Vote for Deepti Pandita: UC Irvine Health, nominee of the 2023 HIMSS-AMDIS Physician Executive Leader of the Year Award (Deadline: November 28)