July 13, 2017 All Articles, Feature Articles 0
By Elaine Howell, Communications Specialist, IT Services, Digital Content Services, UCLA. IT Services is making it easier for UCLA to communicate and stay safe during emergencies. Last June, after a fatal shooting on campus, UCLA Chancellor Gene Block asked…
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July 11, 2017 All Articles, Announcements/Events 0
You don’t need to be a programmer, you just have to be willing to collaborate with others. The hackathon is run by UCANR as part of their effort to increase innovation and entrepreneurship in food and agriculture. The 2017…
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July 6, 2017 All Articles, Feature Articles 1
By Alison Spencer, UCB Student Intern, UCOP. Could the next Shakespeare be a clever computer? Probably not, admits Andrea Gagliano, a second-year graduate student in UC Berkeley’s School of Information. Along with teammate Emily Paul and professor Marti Hearst, she…
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June 29, 2017 All Articles, Feature Articles 2
By Arnav Choudhury, Biomedical Engineering Student – Senior, UC San Diego. Most of us have found ourselves speaking to tens of people at a time and wondering, “Am I going too fast or too slow? Are they getting me?” Now…
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June 27, 2017 All Articles, Feature Articles 2
By Christa Chen, HR IT Projects Supervisor, Office of Information Technology, UC Irvine. In a tale of shared services done right, UC Hastings College of the Law is the latest to adopt UC Irvine’s Time Reporting System (TRS). The project…
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June 22, 2017 All Articles, Announcements/Events 0
By Alexa Rivetti, IT Communications Coordinator, UC Office of the President. There are a ton of reasons why one should register for the upcoming UC Computing Services Conference. However, here are a few of my favorites: It’s fun! Tucked…
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June 15, 2017 All Articles, Spotlights 2
Danna Gianforte started as chief information officer (CIO) at UCR on December 1, 2016, replacing retired CIO Chuck Rowley. Prior to UCR, Gianforte was CIO for Residential and Dining Enterprises at Stanford University, and before that, associate CIO at the…
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June 13, 2017 All Articles, Feature Articles 0
By Yvonne Tevis, Chief of Staff, Information Technology Services, UC Office of the President. Thanks to everyone who completed the survey! Seventy-six people responded – out of a subscriber list of 1280. Here is a summary, along with our takeaways….
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June 8, 2017 All Articles, Spotlights 3
By Alison Spencer, UCB Student Intern, UCOP. Following Tasha Bales’ six years in the Air Force, she took a vocational aptitude test. She was surprised to see the results, which recommended library work as a good fit for her. “I’d…
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June 6, 2017 All Articles, Feature Articles 0
By Katherine Li Smith, Communications Manager, UCI – Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences. During the 2012 presidential election, UCI Computer Science Professor Chen Li was one of millions of Americans eagerly watching the results of the election….
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