December 13, 2023 All Articles
By Laurel Skurko. Algorithmic Justice, a concept that pertains to ensuring that data is processed in a way that is relevant to diverse populations, is increasingly important today as we rely heavily on AI, which is fueled by data, to…
Read more about Algorithmic justice in precision medicine: why it matters and where we are headed
December 13, 2023 All Articles
By Tanya Jansen. In health care, the need for accurate and efficient documentation is paramount. Traditionally, physicians have spent significant time and effort on manual documentation, taking away time that could be spent with patients. The UCSF Faculty Practice Office…
Read more about UCSF Health begins testing its first AI scribe service in-clinic
December 13, 2023 All Articles
The 2023 EDUCAUSE DEI award went to Felix Zuñiga, ITS Campus Engagement Partner, California State University (CSU), Office of the Chancellor. Zuniga is a member of the UC tech community, providing the UC Tech news team with valuable insight as…
Read more about Felix Zuñiga, California State University, EDUCAUSE’s DEI Leadership winner, shares his life’s purpose in his powerful acceptance speech
By Brendon Phuong. Ernesto Carrasco, director, Governance Risk & Compliance, UCLA, and Harold Shin senior IT risk analyst, UCLA, recently shared the story behind their project, “Managing Vendor Risk One Triage at a Time,” which won a 2023
In July 2023, UCLA’s Governance Risk & Compliance team (GRC) won the Design Innovation, IT Security, and Operational Excellence UC Tech Silver Award for their project “Managing Vendor Risk One Triage at a Time.”
The UCLA Third Party Risk…
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By Emily Slonim. In April of 2022, UC campuses needed an improved technology solution for office ergonomic assessments and training. The change would impact every location in the UC system. To implement change at this scale three teams came together…
Read more about Risk and Safety Solutions launches a computer-based ergonomics solution for UC Campuses
Engaging in activities that benefit others can be incredibly rewarding. Volunteering, in particular, can foster social connections, build professional networks, boost self-confidence, and promote greater life satisfaction. Within the UC Womxn in Tech committee, volunteering isn’t just a service; it’s…
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By Brendon Phuong. Despite its widespread use as a primary communication tool, social media harbors significant security risks. At an IT Policy and Security Community (ITPS) general meeting earlier this year, Monte Ratzlaff, Cyber Risk Program Director at UCOP, underscored…
Read more about Social Media: Once it’s online, it’s permanent
By: Jackie Brown. On October 24, 2023, Genesys and Carahsoft hosted a virtual webinar, “Optimizing the Student Experience for University of California,” featuring industry experts, Donald Cole and Mike Hawkins, as hosts. This event explained technology-driven solutions and strategies…
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November 29, 2023 All Articles
This week, Canva, the world’s only all-in-one visual communication platform, announced a first-of-its-kind partnership with the University of California (UC) to provide Canva’s full product suite…
Read more about University of California partners with Canva to provide universal access to visual communication tools