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June 25, 2015
All ArticlesMark Cruz, UC Riverside, UCCSC, UCR
Posted by Mark Cruz, Application Delivery Support Services Manager, UCOP. UC is holding its annual IT professionals conference this August at UCR. The University of California Computing Services Conference (UCCSC) brings computing professionals together from all UC campuses to…
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June 25, 2015
All ArticlesDavid Rusting, Dewight Kramer, Information Security, UC Cybersecurity Summit, UC Davis, UCD
Posted by David Rusting, Chief Information Security Officer, UCOP. On June 16 and 17, the seventh bi-annual IT Security Symposium broke the record in attendance, bringing in over 350 technical professionals from nearly every UC campus and medical center. Taking…
Read more about UC Davis Has a Horse in the Security Race
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June 18, 2015
All ArticlesBrian Tharp, UCOP, webinar
UCOP is vacating its existing data center and transitioning current data center services to cloud or campus-based providers. Known as MOTIVE – Modernization of Technology Infrastructure for Value, this project will enable UCOP to: • Terminate leased space • Reduce…
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June 16, 2015
All ArticlesChristopher Ma, Karen Aresti, UC San Diego, UCSD
Posted by Christopher Ma, UCSD student intern at UCOP. UCSD student Karen Aresti has a big smile on her face as she greets people entering The Loft, the campus concert venue. In the background, the odd combination of banjo sounds…
Read more about Student Launches Career Using UCSD Jobs Portal
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June 10, 2015
All ArticlesAccessibility, Lucy Grego
Posted by Lucy Greco, web accessibility evangelist, UCB. In August 2013, UC adopted the Information Technology Accessibility Policy, establishing that all UC locations will strive to make their electronic content accessible to people with disabilities. Specifically, websites will adhere…
Read more about UC’s IT Accessibility Policy: What It Means for Us
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June 5, 2015
All ArticlesShohreh Bozorgmehri, UC Agile, UC Davis, UC Irvine, UC Risk and Safety Solutions, UCD, UCI
Posted by Shohreh Bozorgmehri, director, Student and Academic Services Division, UCI Office of Information Technology, and Safa Hussain, executive director, UC Risk and Safety Solutions. Eleven representatives from the UC Irvine Office of Information Technology visited the UC Risk and…
Read more about UC Agile Teams Meet to Share Knowledge
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June 4, 2015
All ArticlesAlexa Rivetti, Data Science, DataEdge, UC Berkeley, UCB
Posted by Lexi Rivetti, UCB student intern at UCOP. Tucked away inside South Hall, the oldest campus building in the UC system, is Berkeley’s School of Information. To undergraduates, South Hall is a mystery, for classes in the school only…
Read more about DataEdge 2015: Inside the Data Science Phenomenon
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May 26, 2015
All ArticlesCandace Jones, Take Your Kids to Work Day, UCOP
Posted by Candace Jones, web manager, UCOP. UCOP participated in Take Your Sons and Daughters to Work Day on April 23. The Web and Application Services group joined in the festivities to talk about the information technology field and,…
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May 20, 2015
All ArticlesDavid Koehler, EDUCAUSE, Jim Phillips, Taming Application Sprawl
Posted by Jim Phillips, Director, Learning Technologies and IT Accessibility Officer, UCSC. In a recent EDUCAUSE article titled Taming Application Sprawl, David Koehler provides an easy-to-read overview of the portfolio management methodology used by campus leadership to closely consider…
Read more about Determining Value in David Koehler’s “Taming Application Sprawl”
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May 14, 2015
All ArticlesAlexa Rivetti, Sam Rausser, UC Berkeley, UCB
Posted by Lexi Rivetti, UCB student intern at UCOP. “I think I’ve saved people about $500 – $1,000 in this fraternity alone,” said Sam Rausser, UCB ‘16, swiveling in a black office chair and backlit by his four large computer…
Read more about From Campus to Career: Why One Student Chose IT