Author Archive: UC Tech News
UC Tech News
March 31, 2021
All Articlesdiversity, inclusion, International Women's Day, Shani Murray, UC Irvine, UCI, Women in Technology, Women's History Month
By Shani Murray. To all the aspiring women in STEM out there, know that there is a group of alumni from UCI’s Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences (ICS) who have your back. On March 5, 2021,…
Read more about ‘Empowered Women Empower Women’ is Mantra of ICS Alumni Chapter’s WomXn’s HERstory Panel
UC Tech News
March 31, 2021
All ArticlesEvents, Information Security Symposium, proposals, Save the date, UC Davis, UCD
The deadline to submit proposals for the June 2021 Information Security Symposium is this Friday, April 2. Proposals should include your session title, a brief description, and your intended audience. To submit your proposal, go to the Information Security Symposium…
Read more about Submit Information Security Symposium Proposals by Friday, April 2
UC Tech News
March 24, 2021
All ArticlesAllison Henry, Chief Information Security Officer, CISO, Mike Horn, remote work, UC Berkeley, UC San Diego, UCB, UCSD, working from home
By Allison Henry. (Originally posted in Medium, September 16, 2020.) A few months ago my daughter was working on a school assignment involving career exploration, and as part of her research she asked me, “Mom, what do you do at…
Read more about Do I Actually “Do” Anything?
UC Tech News
March 24, 2021
All Articlescoronavirus, COVID-19, COVID-19 vaccine, Health IT, Kristen Godfrey, UC Davis, UC Davis Health, vaccines
By Kristen Godfrey. A strong collaboration between IT and Ambulatory Operations led to streamlined tools and quick and efficient patient care for COVID-19 vaccinations at UC Davis Health. “The strong partnership between IT and Ambulatory Operations has been a critical…
Read more about Patient Vaccination at UC Davis Health: A Partnership between Health and IT
UC Tech News
March 24, 2021
All ArticlesEvents, Mark Hersberger, Process Palooza, register, UC San Diego, UCSD, webinar
By Mark Hersberger. Process Palooza returns to UC San Diego, and the world, May 11 – June 8. Our twice-weekly, interactive sessions showcase our theme, “the power of continuous improvement.” These aren’t sit-back-and-relax webinars. Prepare to think, participate, and win…
Read more about Process Palooza Registration Now Open
UC Tech News
March 17, 2021
All Articlesadapt, COVID-19, diversity, Information Technology, pandemic, UC WIT, UC Women in Technology Committee, UC Women Rock IT, Women's History Month
In celebration of Women’s History Month, the UC Women in Technology Committee presents a visual timeline of UC women working in IT who have contributed to helping the university address the pandemic. They may work in education technology, IT…
Read more about UC Women Rock IT: Achievements during the Pandemic
UC Tech News
March 17, 2021
All ArticlesC3, Cybersecurity, register, UC Cyber-Risk Coordination Center, UC Cybersecurity Summit, virtual event
By Wendy Rager. The Cyber-Risk Coordination Center (C3) will host the 11th biannual UC Cyber Security Summit on April 14, 2021—and we can’t wait for you to join us! Remote work over the past year has highlighted the value of…
Read more about Experience the UC Cyber Security Summit Online – April 14
UC Tech News
March 17, 2021
All Articlesdiversity, diversity and inclusion, Engineering, Events, speaker series, STEM, technology, UC Santa Cruz, UCSC, virtual, webinar, Zoom
Diverse Voices, a Baskin School of Engineering professional speaker series spotlighting industry leaders and Baskin Engineering alumni, returns in April 2021 for its third season. The Diverse Voices series aims to promote diversity in engineering and tech and inspire more…
Read more about Diverse Voices 2021: Promoting Diversity in STEM Education and Careers
UC Tech News
March 10, 2021
All ArticlesAccessibility, coronavirus, COVID-19, Digital Accessibility Advisory Committee, Jill Wolters, UC San Francisco, UCSF, UCSF Health, UCSF School of Medicine, web accessibility
By Jill Wolters. This is a digital accessibility success story that started on Twitter. A member of my Digital Accessibility Advisory Committee, Ed Chen, brought a Tweet to my attention: a screen reader user encountered a content barrier on an…
Read more about Making a UCSF COVID Site Accessible: From Tweet to Action
UC Tech News
March 10, 2021
All ArticlesEvents, UC Los Angeles, UC Tech, UC Tech 2021, UCCSC, UCLA, UCTech
Vote Now: Will You Attend? The UC Tech coordinators at UCLA would like community input on the question of attending UC Tech 2021, August 9 – 11, 2021. Please take a short survey to provide feedback (password uctech2021). Submit…
Read more about UC Tech 2021: Attendance Poll and Call for Proposals