June 22, 2017 All Articles, Announcements/Events 0
By Alexa Rivetti, IT Communications Coordinator, UC Office of the President. There are a ton of reasons why one should register for the upcoming UC Computing Services Conference. However, here are a few of my favorites: It’s fun! Tucked…
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June 20, 2017 All Articles, Announcements/Events 2
Date: Wednesday, June 28, 2017 Time: Noon – 1:00pm Description: Communications can make or break your IT project. When UC Irvine undertook a potentially contentious pilot of a new campus-wide LMS, our comprehensive communication strategy led to solid participation and…
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June 15, 2017 All Articles, Spotlights 2
Danna Gianforte started as chief information officer (CIO) at UCR on December 1, 2016, replacing retired CIO Chuck Rowley. Prior to UCR, Gianforte was CIO for Residential and Dining Enterprises at Stanford University, and before that, associate CIO at the…
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June 13, 2017 All Articles, Feature Articles 0
By Yvonne Tevis, Chief of Staff, Information Technology Services, UC Office of the President. Thanks to everyone who completed the survey! Seventy-six people responded – out of a subscriber list of 1280. Here is a summary, along with our takeaways….
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June 8, 2017 All Articles, Spotlights 3
By Alison Spencer, UCB Student Intern, UCOP. Following Tasha Bales’ six years in the Air Force, she took a vocational aptitude test. She was surprised to see the results, which recommended library work as a good fit for her. “I’d…
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June 6, 2017 All Articles, Feature Articles 0
By Katherine Li Smith, Communications Manager, UCI – Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences. During the 2012 presidential election, UCI Computer Science Professor Chen Li was one of millions of Americans eagerly watching the results of the election….
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June 1, 2017 All Articles, Spotlights 3
By Alexa Rivetti, IT Communications Coordinator, UCOP. “It’s fun to have been part of all the changes that have taken place over the last twenty-seven years,” said Jill Hishmeh (pictured third from the left), Director of IT Communications at UCR….
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May 30, 2017 All Articles, Feature Articles 0
By Alexa Rivetti, IT Communications Coordinator, UCOP. Thirty-five leaders from campuses and medical centers joined the UC IT Leadership Academy at UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business to discuss some of the most important issues facing them today. One of…
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May 25, 2017 All Articles, Spotlights 2
By Alexa Rivetti, IT Communications Coordinator, UCOP. If you check your email at all these days, then you’ve probably heard of Jessica Hilt amidst the flurry of UCCSC news. She is the technical outreach strategist for the University of California,…
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May 23, 2017 All Articles, Feature Articles 1
By Tom Tsai, Senior Manager, Architecture Platforms & Integration, UC Berkeley. In this interview, Bill Allison, Chief Technology Officer at UC Berkeley, shares his experience rolling out a web platform solution for UC Berkeley campus websites. Campus employees with no…
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