Posted by Larry Delaney, Sr. Applications Manager, UCOP. The IT department at UCOP enhances and maintains UC’s very complex Payroll and Personnel System (PPS). During 2015, this system paid 286,918 UC employees across the university, of which 190,311 were at…
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March 3, 2016 All Articles, Spotlights 1
Posted By Susan Shen, UCB Intern, UCOP. The conventional image of a librarian is often someone behind a desk taking inventory of books. As Director of Educational Technology Initiatives for the UCSF Library, Gail Persily is so much more….
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Last month the EDUCAUSE Review published an article, “Implementing an Accessibility Policy: An Insider’s Guide,” by two IT staff at UCB – Lucy Greco (pictured) and Anna Gazdowicz. Lucy tells her personal story as a blind person, and how technology…
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February 25, 2016 All Articles, Spotlights 2
Posted by Leah Burns, IT Communications Coordinator, UCOP. Jennifer S. Hopkins came to UC Berkeley in 2012, bringing over fifteen years of IT work experience in government and the private sector. For her, the main draw to higher education was…
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February 24, 2016 All Articles, Announcements/Events 0
Posted by Lisa Bono, IT Communications Manager, UCSC. This year’s University of California Computing Services Conference (UCCSC) will be held at UC Santa Cruz. The conference will open Sunday, July 10 with a welcome reception event and closing after lunch…
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February 23, 2016 All Articles 0
Posted by Desiree Silva, IT Communications Officer, UCM. In November 2014, the Office of Information Technology (OIT) at UC Merced began a campus-wide upgrade to provide a faster, more robust internet service to faculty, staff, and students. The Next Generation…
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February 19, 2016 All Articles 0
The 2016 Sautter Award Program for Innovation in Information Technology is now accepting applications through May 6, 2016. Teams or individuals that have implemented an innovative IT project at UC in the last three years are invited to submit an…
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February 18, 2016 All Articles 5
I plan to produce another video update soon. It’s an avenue to keep each other informed, along with the March 21 UC IT Town Hall, this blog, and the webinar series. I’d like to hear your ideas for…
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February 16, 2016 All Articles 0
Posted by Alexa Rivetti, UCB Student Intern, UCOP. Decisions we make every day about our online footprint actually shape our digital privacy throughout the year. International Data Privacy Day, held on January 28, promotes awareness about making digital privacy our…
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February 12, 2016 All Articles 0
Date: Tuesday, February 23 Time: 1:30-2:30 p.m. Join Bill Freire, UCPath Center Senior Manager, to hear about lessons learned from UCPath’s go live experience at UCOP and priorities for the center in 2016. Here’s how to join: Log in to…
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