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UC Tech News
February 3, 2021
All ArticlesAI, Artificial Intelligence, Brandie Nonnecke, Karen Aldridge, Stuart Russell, UC's AI Working Group
By Karen Aldridge. Artificial intelligence (AI) — machines or computer programs capable of learning and problem-solving to perform tasks that typically require humans — can make people and organizations more efficient. At the same time, these technological advances can prompt…
Read more about UC convenes Artificial Intelligence Working Group to Harness Innovative Technology, Establish Guardrails for Equitable and Ethical Use
UC Tech News
February 3, 2021
All ArticlesCalifornia Research and Education Network, CalREN, CENIC, fiber optic cable
CENIC has built a new and diverse fiber path between Sacramento and northern California, adding to its inland route. The new path creates a diverse 260-mile regional loop from Sacramento and back, traveling through Colusa, Corning, Palo Cedro, and Chico….
Read more about CENIC Announces New and Diverse Fiber Route from Sacramento to Northern California
UC Tech News
January 27, 2021
All ArticlesCalifornia Digital Library, Marisa Strong, Open Research and Contributor ID, ORCID, Research Organization Registry, UC Office of the President, UCOP, unique digital identifier
By Marisa Strong. If you’re a researcher on a UC campus, you most likely have heard of ORCID (Open Research and Contributor ID). ORCID iD is a unique digital identifier that provides name disambiguation between researchers who may share…
Read more about UC Adoption of ORCID: An ID for Researchers
UC Tech News
January 27, 2021
All ArticlesCOVID-19, Dr. Marlene Miller, Epic EHR System, J. Jeffrey Reeves, Joseph Behymer, Kevin M. Ramotar, medical record management system, pandemic, Patricia Maysent, Reina Juarez, Return to Learn, Stacie San Miguel, UC San Diego, UC San Diego Health, UCSD, UCSD Health
By J. Jeffery Reeves, Stacie San Miguel, Reina Juarez, Joseph Behymer, Kevin M. Ramotar, and Patricia Maysent. Across the nation, top universities offer comprehensive health services to more than 20 million students in the form of primary, urgent and mental…
Read more about Student Medical Records at UC San Diego Make Epic Change and a California First
UC Tech News
January 27, 2021
All ArticlesAthena Awards, diversity, Events, human-computer interaction, virtual event, webinar, WITI at UC, Women in Tech, Women in Tech Initiative at UC, Women in Tech Initiative Athena Awards, Women in Technology
The 5th annual Women in Tech Symposium, an all-day virtual event taking place on March 12, is now open for registration. The symposium is the flagship event of the Women in Tech Initiative at UC. This year’s theme…
Read more about Register Now! March 12 Women in Tech Symposium
UC Tech News
January 20, 2021
All ArticlesBlack Lives Matter, California COVID Notify, COVID-19, diversity, Larry L. Sautter Awards, Mark Cianca, remote work, Sautter Awards, Systemwide, Top 5, UC CIO, UC Health, UC IT, Yvonne Tevis
By Mark Cianca and Yvonne Tevis. Well, COVID—and Remote Work and Learning The most-viewed blog article for 2020 is an open letter in February by UC’s CIOs endorsing alternative and flexible work arrangements to recruit/retain talent….
Read more about What Were the Top 5 Stories for UC IT in 2020?
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January 20, 2021
All ArticlesCOVID-19, diversity, Eugene Whitlock, inclusion, pandemic, Town Hall, UC Berkeley, UC IT Town Hall, UCB, webinar
Join UC Berkeley Chief People & Culture Officer and Assistant Vice Chancellor of Human Resources Eugene Whitlock on Tuesday, February 2. He will continue the conversation from the October 19 town hall about “Cultivating Inclusion and Belonging During a…
Read more about Back by Popular Demand: UC IT Town Hall with Eugene Whitlock
UC Tech News
January 20, 2021
All ArticlesEvents, Jenn Stringer, mentorship, registration, sponsorship, UC Berkeley, UC WIT, UC Women in Technology, UCB, webinar, Women in Technology
Don’t miss the annual UC Women in Technology Committee’s featured session, during the final Virtual UC Tech, on Tuesday, January 26, at 3:30 pm. Jenn Stringer, Associate Vice Chancellor for IT and Chief Information Officer at UC Berkeley, will…
Read more about UC Women in Tech Session: Mentorship and Sponsorship
UC Tech News
January 13, 2021
All ArticlesCOVID-19, Educational Technology Services, instructional software, UC San Diego, UCSD, Valerie E. Polichar, virtual lab
By Valerie E. Polichar. When COVID-19 caused a pivot to remote instruction with little notice, students lost access to on-campus computer labs where they could use licensed software to complete coursework. UC San Diego’s educational technology teams sprang into action….
Read more about CloudLabs: How UC San Diego Deployed Remote Computer Labs in Record Time
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January 13, 2021
All ArticlesEvents, UC Los Angeles, UC Tech, UC Tech 2020, UC Tech 2021, UCCSC, UCLA, UCTech
UCLA will host the final Virtual UC Tech event on Tuesday, January 26. The theme is “Together We Rise” and topics will include professional development, women in tech, diversity, and accessibility. The featured keynote is the UC Women CIO…
Read more about Register for Final UC Tech Virtual Event – Jan. 26