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December 18, 2014
All ArticlesShared Services, Tom Andriola, UCPath
A number of UC folks from most campuses attended the Shared Services & Process Improvement for Higher Education & Government Summit, November 17-18, in San Diego. The sessions were all about understanding the potential for and optimizing the implementation…
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August 29, 2014
All ArticlesCybersecurity, LLNL, Tom Andriola, UC CIO
August 29, 2014 Lawrence Livermore National Lab I accompanied Bill Tucker, interim vice president for research, to Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) to discuss how we can strengthen UC’s working relationship with the lab. Bill was focused on their…
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August 28, 2014
All ArticlesCloud, Nexenta OpenSDx, Tom Andriola, UC CIO
August 28, 2014 San Francisco I attended the Nexenta OpenSDx Summit in San Francisco where President Napolitano was a featured speaker. She emphasized the importance of basic research and higher education’s significant contributions to basic research. She also talked…
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August 5, 2014
All ArticlesSautter Awards, Tom Andriola, UC CIO, UC San Francisco, UCCSC, UCSF
August 5, 2014 UCSF I attended the annual UC Computing Services Conference held this year at UCSF, August 4-5, and also had the pleasure of presenting the UC IT Leadership Council’s Sautter Awards for Innovation in Information Technology. Be…
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July 31, 2014
All ArticlesAnn Kovalchick, Tom Andriola, UC Merced, UCM
July 31, 2014 UC Merced UC Merced CIO Ann Kovalchick invited me to join the Merced leadership in a briefing at Cisco to discuss developing a strategic direction for technology to align with UCM’s 2020 long-range plan. All UCM vice…
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July 23, 2014
All ArticlesPerformance Management, Tom Andriola, UC CIO
Team: I’ve been asked by managers to elaborate and provide more context to my blog entry and talk about the specific approach to performance management. I am a strong proponent of performance management that is fair but, at the…
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June 13, 2014
All ArticlesHealthcare, Tom Andriola, UC CIO, UC Los Angeles, UCLA
June 13, 2014 UCLA I love my visits to UCLA because I always feel like I am the student, learning more about higher education. UCLA has long been a thought leader in student engagement and success, which is being enabled…
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May 6, 2014
All ArticlesOracle, Tom Andriola, UC CIO
May 6, 2014 Redwood City People ask me about the “vendor days” that I’ve been setting up. In the monthly Q&A I explained that large organizations usually have a set of vendors that are more strategically relevant in its long-term…
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April 30, 2014
All ArticlesTom Andriola, UC CIO, UC Los Angeles, UCLA
April 29-30, 2014 CRESST Conference, Redondo Beach For 40 years, the UCLA Center for the Study of Evaluation (CSE) and, more recently, the National Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards, and Student Testing (CRESST) have been at the forefront of…
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April 1, 2014
All ArticlesTom Andriola, UC CIO, UC Merced, UC Riverside, UC San Francisco, UC Santa Barbara, UCM, UCR, UCSB, UCSF
April 2014 Merced, San Francisco, Riverside, Santa Barbara I really enjoy visiting the campuses. It’s not just about being closer to students or what’s going on in the classroom. It’s about the energy there and what’s going on all around…
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