Posted by Ravi Jain, Managing Director, UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute. The UCSC Genomics Institute aims to revolutionize medicine and transform our understanding of life itself. We imagine a future in which genomic data is the cornerstone for fighting…
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April 21, 2016 All Articles, Spotlights 0
Posted by Lisa Kemp Jones, Head of Digital Operations and Initiatives, UCLA. I started at UCLA in 1996, landing my dream job to open and manage a large computing lab and classroom environment for students. My first colleagues were carpenters…
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April 20, 2016 All Articles, Announcements/Events 0
Date: Wednesday, April 27 Time: 2 – 3 p.m. Presenter: Tom Andriola, UC System CIO I will discuss how UC has implemented transformational change through shared services and other strategies that increase engagement and collaboration, drive organizational efficiencies, and increase…
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April 18, 2016 All Articles, Announcements/Events 0
Just a reminder that May 6 is the deadline to apply for a University of California Sautter Award for Innovation in Information Technology. See the Sautter Program website for the submission process, selection criteria, FAQ, and other information….
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Posted by Allison Tong, SIS Communications Lead, UCI. As many of you know, UCI celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2015. The university has accomplished many milestones over its half-century lifespan, and continues to move forward as one of the top-tier…
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April 7, 2016 All Articles, Announcements/Events 0
The UC IT Blog welcomes UC guest bloggers to: • Be featured in a spotlight about someone in IT at UC – their role, current projects, interests… Nominate yourself or a colleague! • Write a guest post about a…
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Featured in UCOP Link newsletter. Over two dozen volunteers from 10 UCOP departments* collaborated on the successful design and staffing of two well-received interactive booths at the 2016 Oakland Youth Careers Expo on Feb. 26. More than 1,200 high…
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Posted by Alexa Rivetti, UCB Student Intern, UCOP. SPARCM is a sponsored-research billing system that creates a “one stop” for all post-award financial activities. Developed at UCSD, it is now also used at UCLA and UCD. SPARCM stands for Sponsored…
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March 24, 2016 All Articles, Spotlights 0
Posted by Pierre Brickey, Director, Office of the CIO, UCSF. After completing electrical engineering school in the U.S. Army during the early 90s, I started my career in the defense sector of technology and spent a year in Turkey. It was…
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Last month I asked you for topics you wanted to hear about in my next video update. So take a look for more about the shared services initiative, IT innovation and entrepreneurship, and changes in the healthcare enterprise. Video credit: Alexa…
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