August 30, 2017 All Articles, Feature Articles 0
By Pamela Kan-Rice. “As we confront the problems in California today, we must ask ourselves, how will ag and tech solve these problems together? How can Salinas Valley and Silicon Valley work more harmoniously and how will the University of…
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August 30, 2017 All Articles, Spotlights 0
By Alison Spencer. When you bite into a delicious fresh orange, you probably don’t think about all that had to happen for it to get to you. For one, the tree had to survive sickness so that healthy fruit could…
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August 23, 2017 All Articles, Feature Articles 1
By Shirley Bittlingmeier. At the UC Office of the President, the IT function is always on the lookout to partner with other campuses and leverage their services. This has proven to be both cost-effective and a great way to develop…
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August 16, 2017 All Articles, Feature Articles 0
By Rita Rosenthal. Members of the One IT community at UC Berkeley gathered Tuesday, July 18, for the annual IT Summit. This year’s theme was Lead From Where You Are, with tracks focused on strategies and tactics related to the…
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August 1, 2017 All Articles, Announcements/Events 2
By Suzanne Stinson, Manager, UCLA Software Central; and Gabe Youtsey, Chief Innovation Officer, Agriculture and Natural Resources. You can’t say no one listens! Last November we put out an appeal to UC IT to identify IT products and services…
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July 27, 2017 All Articles, Feature Articles 0
By Maurice M. Manning, Systems Architect, UC Berkeley. A visualization wall at the Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology in Kroeber Hall immerses viewers in guided tours of archeology sites and other displays in 3D. UC Berkeley’s Research…
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July 25, 2017 All Articles, Feature Articles 0
By Alison Spencer, UCB Student Intern, UCOP. In 1993, Jason Lorgan’s boss told him digital textbooks were three years away. “Of course, years passed before we had them,” said Lorgan, now the director of stores for the University of California,…
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July 18, 2017 All Articles, Feature Articles 0
By Alexa Rivetti, IT Communications Coordinator, UCOP. Thirty-five leaders from campuses and medical centers joined the UC IT Leadership Academy at UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business to discuss some of the most important issues facing them today. A common…
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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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