Author Archive: UC Tech News
UC Tech News
September 4, 2015
All ArticlesMMWCon, Rose Rocchio, UC Los Angeles, UCLA
Posted by Rose Rocchio, Director of Education and Collaboration Technology, UCLA. UCLA’s Mobility and the Modern Web Conference is all about mobile technology in the world we live in: mobile discovery, mobile friendly content, native mobile apps, mobile app…
Read more about Mobility and the Modern Web Conference at UCLA – September 16-18
UC Tech News
August 27, 2015
All Articles, SpotlightsJoe Sabado, Susan Shen, UC Santa Barbara, UCSB
Posted by Susan Shen, UCB Student Intern, UCOP. Taking your first steps onto university grounds is a momentous occasion, but for college students who come from difficult backgrounds, this excitement might be coupled with apprehension. Luckily, if they attend UCSB,…
Read more about IT Spotlight: UCSB’s Joe Sabado – Managing Student Affairs within IT
UC Tech News
August 12, 2015
All ArticlesRose Rocchio, UC Next, UC Riverside, UCCSC, UCR
Posted by Rose Rocchio, Director of Education and Collaboration Technology, UCLA. What do you do when you have a great new idea that you think would help your department, campus or even the system? How do you pitch it…
Read more about Catching the NeXt Wave at UC
UC Tech News
August 11, 2015
SpotlightsAlexa Rivetti, Markus Quon, UC Irvine, UCI
Posted by Lexi Rivetti, UCB Student Intern, UCOP. Did you know there used to be a trailer park on UC Irvine’s campus? “The rent was really cheap. The park had a very cool, tight-knit community and people even had their…
Read more about IT Spotlight: Markus Quon Raises the Roof at UC Irvine
UC Tech News
August 4, 2015
All ArticlesCampus LISA, Jessica Hilt, UC San Diego, UCSD
Posted by Jessica Hilt, Technical Outreach and Program Analyst, UCSD. For the past 15 years, UC San Diego has provided technologists across campus the opportunity to connect, learn and collaborate at a one-day conference known as Campus LISA….
Read more about Campus LISA brings technologists together at UCSD
UC Tech News
July 31, 2015
SpotlightsChristine Kirkpatrick, Susan Shen, UC San Diego, UCSD
Posted by Susan Shen, UCB Student Intern, UCOP. “People think that I’m from the Midwest because of my accent, but I’m actually from San Luis Obispo,” says Christine Kirkpatrick, the Division Director for IT Systems and Services at the
Read more about IT Spotlight: SDSC’s Christine Kirkpatrick, Improving Data and Education
UC Tech News
July 28, 2015
All ArticlesAccessibility, GAAD, Jim Phillips, UC Santa Cruz, UCSC
Posted by Jim Phillips, Director of Learning Technologies and IT Accessibility, UCSC. UC Santa Cruz did an unusual thing this past May. To honor Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), we invited members of the Office of Civil Rights (OCR)…
Read more about Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2015
UC Tech News
July 22, 2015
SpotlightsAlexa Rivetti, Todd Van Zandt, UC Merced, UCM
Posted by Lexi Rivetti, UCB Student Intern, UCOP. From help desk support for students, to desktop support for staff, to assisting professors with classroom technology, UC Merced’s Todd Van Zandt is your “go-to” man. As Director of Campus Technologies, Van…
Read more about IT Spotlight: Pioneering Campus Tech with UCM’s Todd Van Zandt
UC Tech News
July 9, 2015
All Articles, SpotlightsAlexa Rivetti, Miriam Posner, UC Los Angeles, UCLA
Posted by Lexi Rivetti, UCB Student Intern, UCOP. What is digital humanities? Dr. Miriam Posner, program coordinator for UCLA’s Center for Digital Humanities (DH) hears this question a lot. “There are a lot of different definitions floating around out there….
Read more about IT Spotlight: UCLA’s Dr. Miriam Posner Combines Art and Data Science
UC Tech News
July 7, 2015
All ArticlesHealthcare, Rachel Sak, UC BRAID
Posted by Rachael Sak, Director, UCBRAID. UC BRAID is a joint effort of the five UC Health campuses that integrates resources and talent across the University of California to accelerate research that improves health. It strives to create an…
Read more about UC BRAID: Greater than the Sum of its Parts