Author Archive: UC Tech News

NEWS: UC Cyber Champions Group gathers for the first time for SANS Institute “Managing Human Risk” training at UCLA

Participants in SANS training at UCLA

When Cecelia Finney, Manager, Systemwide Human Risk Management and Strategy at the University of California, Office of the President (UCOP), took the Managing Human Risk course through the SANS Institute (SANS), she knew she had to find a way to…
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RESOURCE: Watch 2024 Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) webinar and learn about digital accessibility initiatives across UC

Putting Together the Accessibility Puzzle Pieces: May 16, 2024. UC Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) 2024

On the occasion of Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), the UC community gathered leaders for webinar called “Putting Together the Accessibility Puzzle Pieces” which took place on May 16, 2024. The Electronic Accessibility Committee hosted this event, which included twelve…
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EVENT: Responsible AI and machine learning, evolving cybersecurity trends among topics at 2024 UC Cyber Security Summit Oct. 9  

Speaker images in circles with copy to Register for the Cyber Security Summit

This year, on October 9th, stakeholders and thought leaders from across UC will be gathering in the Pacific Ballroom at the UCI Student Center for the 15th UC Cyber Security Summit. Topics this year will include: trends in the evolving…
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RESOURCE: What to expect from the 2024 UC Tech Awards Ceremony – Monday, October 28, 2024, at UC Davis – MARK YOUR CALENDARS

Backstage at the UC Tech Awards - crowd taking photos and enjoying the celebration

This is to provide an overview of the upcoming UC Tech Awards ceremony at the UC Tech Conference at UC Davis in October. On Monday, October 28, from 5-6 p.m., in-person only, at the UC Tech Conference at UC Davis,…
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NEWS: Highlights reel: UC Irvine’s Experiential Learning Program wins silver at UC Tech Awards 2023

The need for bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world applications has never been more crucial. UC Irvine is taking significant strides towards this goal with its Experiential Learning Program (ELP). At the 2023 UC Tech Awards, UC Irvine…
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NEWS: Gratitude luncheon honors 2023-2024 UC Tech IT Marketing and Communications Interns

Meet the Interns 2023-2024 Jackie Brown Brendon Phuong, UC Berkeley

The UC Office of the President IT Services team recently hosted a going-away party to celebrate a few of the incredible interns who had worked with the department last season. The event brought together around 30 UC Tech professionals from…
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INTERVIEW: Cisco’s investment in talent: Nate Kim, UC Santa Barbara recent graduate

INTERVIEW Nate Kim UC Santa Barbara Alumni

Upon graduating from University of California (UC) Santa Barbara in 2021, Nate Kim, also a jazz musician, made an exciting post graduate transition to working full time at Cisco. In an interview with the UC Tech News team, Kim shares…
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NEWS: UC community strengthens through DEI leadership gathering

UC TECH AWARDS PROGRAM DEI LEADERSHIP NETWORKING EVENT

The UC Office of the President recently hosted a UC Tech Awards Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Leadership networking event on April 17, 2024. Information technology professionals from across the UC system gathered to discuss DEI initiatives with distinguished speakers….
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NEWS: UC Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) practitioners complete UC Tech Academy Applied Intelligence Mentorship (AIM) program

Woman at computer with "Congrats AIM Cohort" text

In May 2024, UC cyber threat intelligence (CTI) practitioners from across the University of California completed the UC Tech Academy: Applied Intelligence Mentorship (AIM) Program, an eight-month program offered through a partnership between the UC Cyber-risk…
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EVENT: Strengthen your negotiation skills with a workshop hosted by UC San Diego Health employee resource group

EVENT: Negotiate for yourself: Attend the UC San Diego Health Vibrant ERG Zoom Session with Jane Saccaro

Join us for the UC San Diego Health Vibrant Employee Resource Group (ERG) Zoom Session, “Negotiate for Yourself,” featuring renowned leadership coach Jane Saccaro on September 12th from 11:30 AM to 1 PM PST. Jane Saccaro, an expert in empowering…
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