Author Archive: UC Tech News

NEWS: Laurel Skurko Wins the Silver Sustained Impact Award at the 2025 UC Tech Awards 

Overview 

For nearly three years, Laurel has strengthened the UC Tech community by leading innovative engagement and content strategies. Known for her customer-centric approach, marketing expertise, and cross-functional collaboration, she has helped tech employees grow their careers while advancing…
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EVENT: Topic Breakout Rooms Showcase Variety of Timely Topics at Cybersecurity Summit 

Summit Topic Breakout Rooms with names of those rooms

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The University of California’s Cybersecurity Summit returns on August 19–20, 2025, bringing together participants from the University of California, California State University, and California Community Colleges systems. Held virtually and free of charge, the…
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INTERVIEW: Transforming Health Care Culture UC Tech Nominee Spotlight on Mojgan Amini and Ashley Gambhir

Mojgan Amini, Ashley Gambhir

At UC San Diego Health, innovation is more than a strategy, it’s a shared mission. Mojgan Amini, Director of Transformational Health Care, and Ashley Gambhir, Executive Director for Transformation, are leading a cultural shift that empowers every team member to…
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NEWS: UC Tech Awards 2025 showcase courage and boldness in transforming technology across the UC System 

UC Tech Awards winners as a group

On June 26, the University of California honored two individuals and 12 teams from throughout the UC system with 2025 UC Tech Awards at the UC Tech Conference, which this year took place at the UC Riverside Conference Center. Teams and…
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INTERVIEW: Tina Austin – How one UCLA professor is transforming education across three disciplines

Tina Austin - The more students engage in conversations about ethical and responsible AI, the better. We are all unboxing this together.

A conversation with Tina Austin on ethical AI use, critical thinking, and the future of learning. When Tina Austin began experimenting with AI in her biomedical research classroom, she had no intention of becoming what some might call an “AI…
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EVENTS: Juneteenth Celebrations for Black Staff and Faculty Organization at UCOP – All Welcome

Juneteenth 2025 flyer listing BSFO events, Zoom links, a dance class, and a QR code for outreach registration.

This is a promotional flyer for the Black Staff & Faculty Organization’s (BSFO) Juneteenth 2025 Celebration Series, themed “Looking Back to Move Forward.” The series runs June 16–24, 2025, and features educational, cultural, and service-oriented events. The flyer is visually…
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NEWS: University of California Collaborates with AWS to Enhance Technological Innovation 

Kitty being cared for by vet

The University of California (UC) is pleased to announce the use of Amazon Web Services (AWS) to bolster the university’s technological capabilities across its 10 campuses, six academic health centers and other healthcare settings. Leveraging the breadth and depth of…
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RESOURCE: UC Tech Conference 2025 – Womxn in Technology – Prepare Now by Reviewing 2024 Highlights

The fabulous and energetic UC Tech Conference of 2024 was held October 28 and 29, 2024 on the beautiful UC Davis and UC Davis Health campuses. The conference provided excellent workshops, panels, fireside chats, and empowering mixers for all who attended. …
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EVENT: Separating the Signal from the Noise: AI in Biology – June 17-18 – REGISTER NOW

AI in biology symposium

The Quantitative Biosciences Institute (QBI) at UCSF and Rezo Therapeutics present “Separating the Signal from the Noise: AI in Biology,” a two-day symposium organized by Ali BashirTanja KortemmeNevan Krogan, and Kliment Verba.

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