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UC Tech News
March 23, 2023
All ArticlesAvi Badwal, Road to UC Merced, SIR, Student Intent to Register, UC Merced, UC Tech Awards, ux
By Laurel Skurko. It’s March in California. This means nearly 250,000 students who applied to the University of California (UC) last fall will soon learn the answers to their questions: “Was I accepted?” and “What’s next?” Thanks to a digital-first…
Read more about Improving the Road to UC Merced – How a focus on student experience drove a team to achieve unprecedented success
UC Tech News
March 16, 2023
All ArticlesDEI, diversity equity and inclusion, UC Women in Tech, Women in Data Science, Women in Tech, Women Rock IT
By The University of California Women in Technology Committee (UC WIT). In celebration of Women’s History Month, we are proud to showcase the outstanding contributions of women in IT across the UC system. The UC Women in Technology (UC WIT)…
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UC Tech News
March 16, 2023
All ArticlesAmazon Web Services, AWS, contract, PPA, Private Pricing Addendum, Thomas Trappler, UC, University of California
By Thomas Trappler. UC Systemwide Procurement is pleased to announce a new UC-wide Private Pricing Addendum (PPA) with Amazon Web Services (AWS). Effective January 1, 2023, this Addendum increases and extends existing discounts as detailed below. These improvements are the result…
Read more about Updated UC-wide agreement with Amazon Web Services provides improved discounts
UC Tech News
March 16, 2023
All Articles Security Fundamentals , Engineering, Governance, Healthcare Security, Information Security Symposium, Leadership, Managing, Operations, Research Security, Risk, Security Architecture, Security Professional Development
By Ahna Ligtenberg Heller. The Information Security Symposium will return virtually on June 20-21, 2023. The event will be complimentary for all guests and is now accepting proposals for presentations through March 31, 2023. Interested in attending, sponsoring or presenting?…
Read more about Information Security Symposium June 20-21 – call for proposals
UC Tech News
March 8, 2023
All ArticlesChief Information Officer, CIO, Nick Dugan, UC Merced, UCM
In early January, Nick Dugan was appointed chief information officer (CIO) for UC Merced by Chancellor Juan Sánchez Muñoz. Dugan is the first CIO at Merced to hold a vice chancellor title and sit on the chancellor’s cabinet. In a…
Read more about Introducing Nick Dugan – UC Merced’s new vice chancellor and chief information officer
UC Tech News
March 8, 2023
All ArticlesChief Information Officer, CIO, Nick Dugan, UC CIO, UC Merced, UCM
Nick Dugan shared with the UC IT Blog team the diversity statement he submitted as part of his application for the position of Vice Chancellor and Chief Information Officer at UC Merced. By Nick Dugan. My understanding of and commitment…
Read more about Diversity Statement – Nick Dugan’s Commitment
UC Tech News
March 8, 2023
All ArticlesAmy Neeser, diversity, Information Technology, IT, Leadership, Research Data Management Program, Research IT, STEM, UC Berkeley, UCB
Amy Neeser, the Research IT consulting and outreach lead at UC Berkeley, recently shared her expertise on leadership and inclusivity in research with the UC IT blog editors. Neeser has been at UC Berkeley for over five years. Her primary…
Read more about Bringing transformational change to Research IT – a video conversation with Amy Neeser
UC Tech News
March 8, 2023
All Articlesapplication, cyber security, Cyber Security Summit, cybersecurity; UC Cyber Security Summit, register, UC Cyber Security Summit, UCLA
By Wendy Rager. Register now for the annual UC Cyber Security Summit, which takes place in-person on Wednesday, April 19th, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. NB: Registration closes on March 22. This annual flagship UC tech community event,…
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UC Tech News
March 7, 2023
All ArticlesCalUsource, DELL, IT sourcing committee, ITSC, Software Services Group, SSG, Systemwide Procurement, University of California, value added reseller, var
By Bala Balakumar. University of California Systemwide Procurement introduces a new UC-wide agreement with Dell as the new UC systemwide software value added reseller (aka VAR). This new agreement is in addition to the existing Dell hardware agreement. This new…
Read more about New UC systemwide agreement with Dell Technologies expands relationship to include software
UC Tech News
March 1, 2023
All Articlesapplications, Events, nominations, UC Berkeley, UC Los Angeles, UC Tech Awards, UC Tech Conference, UCB, UCLA, UCOP, UCSD, UCTech
By Laurel Skurko. The application/nomination process for the UC Tech Awards is now open and The application/nomination process for the UC Tech Awards is now open through May 1, 2023! Apply now or nominate a colleague by reviewing the UC Tech Awards…
Read more about UC Tech Awards 2023: Applications and nominations now open