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February 24, 2015
All ArticlesAnn Kovalchick, EDUCAUSE, Gabe Youtsey, Jim Phillips, Larry Conrad, Thomas Trappler, Tom Andriola
There’s no better way to advance your professional skills than getting out there and showing leadership among peers. EDUCAUSE provides IT professionals great opportunities for speaking and sharing ideas with the larger higher ed community. At the EDUCAUSE…
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February 19, 2015
All ArticlesChuck Podesta, collaboration, Ed Babakanian, Healthcare, Joe Bengfort, Michael Minear, Michael Pfeffer, Scott Cebula
Posted by Scott Cebula, UC Health IT Initiative. The five UC medical centers are working together on an initiative to share best practices, leverage economies of scale, and thereby return dollars to higher-value activities. As the cost of delivering healthcare…
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February 17, 2015
All ArticlesGabe Youtsey, Janine Roeth, Kian Colestock, Safa Hussein, Shared Services, Shohreh Bozorgmehri, Tom Andriola, UC CIO
A group of us met recently at UCD for the UC Shared Services Innovation Colloquium. A grand title for a simple concept – to explore what makes shared services really work at UC. Some of our most ardent shared services…
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February 13, 2015
All ArticlesCharles McIntyre, collaboration, innovation
Post by Charles McIntyre, UCSC. This week, we randomly picked two entries in the UC NeXt survey for the free UCCSC tickets. The winners are: Jonathon Wilson (UCLA) David Rusting (UCOP) See you at Riverside this summer! A common…
Read more about Week 2: Winners of the Innovation/Collaboration Survey
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February 10, 2015
All ArticlesConnie Geraghty, FCC, Sandra Wasson, UC San Diego, UCSD, webinar
Did you know that UC has hundreds of radiofrequency licenses with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)? We license all kinds of equipment, from student radio stations, to police and emergency communications radios, to research facilities… Join this webinar and learn…
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February 5, 2015
All ArticlesCharles McIntyre, Chris Thompson, UC Los Angeles, UCLA
Post by Charles McIntyre, UCSC. The UC NeXt group, an ITLC subcommittee, wants to discover and connect the pockets of innovation and collaboration across UC. We have a survey so all UC IT staff can participate and share…
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January 30, 2015
All ArticlesPamela Brown, Tom Andriola, UC CIO, UC Information Center
Check out the video of my recent interview with Vice President Pamela Brown – Institutional Research and Academic Planning – about the new UC Information Center. She and her team, in partnership with IT, are creating a fascinating, online…
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January 16, 2015
All ArticlesChristine Kirkpatrick, Internet of Things, webinar
You might be interested in this webinar next Wednesday: Ever wondered exactly what’s “big” about ‘big data’? Or what’s the difference between being “in the cloud” and using “cloud”? Or really what is the “Internet of Things?” This webinar will…
Read more about What’s the big deal? A webinar on big data, cloud & the Internet of Things
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January 15, 2015
All ArticlesCharles McIntyre, EDUCAUSE, innovation
Post by Charles McIntyre, UCSC. It seems like everything I read and hear these days, from EDUCAUSE to Harvard Business Review to MBA programs, is discussing how to deliver more innovation in IT. Webster’s definition of innovation is “to begin…
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January 13, 2015
All ArticlesPamela Brown, Tom Andriola, UC Information Center
Institutional Research and Academic Planning (IRAP) has launched the UC Information Center beta site. The site is intended for the public and will tell the UC story through data, enabling interactive visualizations and providing raw data for download. VP…
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