Feature Articles
UC Tech News
July 25, 2017
All Articles, Feature ArticlesAccessibility, UC Davis, UCD
By Alison Spencer, UCB Student Intern, UCOP. In 1993, Jason Lorgan’s boss told him digital textbooks were three years away. “Of course, years passed before we had them,” said Lorgan, now the director of stores for the University of California,…
Read more about Transforming Textbooks: UC Davis’s Inclusive Access
UC Tech News
July 18, 2017
All Articles, Feature ArticlesProductivity Tips
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. A common…
Read more about 3 Simple Communication Tips for Leaders
UC Tech News
July 13, 2017
All Articles, Feature ArticlesBruinAlert, Ethan Howell, Safety, UC Los Angeles, UCLA
By Elaine Howell, Communications Specialist, IT Services, Digital Content Services, UCLA. IT Services is making it easier for UCLA to communicate and stay safe during emergencies. Last June, after a fatal shooting on campus, UCLA Chancellor Gene Block asked…
Read more about Technology Improves Campus Safety at UCLA
UC Tech News
July 6, 2017
All Articles, Feature ArticlesAlison Spencer, Andrea Gagliano, Emily Paul, Marti Hearst, UC Berkeley, UCB
By Alison Spencer, UCB Student Intern, UCOP. Could the next Shakespeare be a clever computer? Probably not, admits Andrea Gagliano, a second-year graduate student in UC Berkeley’s School of Information. Along with teammate Emily Paul and professor Marti Hearst, she…
Read more about Computers Writing Poetry
UC Tech News
June 29, 2017
All Articles, Feature ArticlesArnav Choudhury, Mesh, UC San Diego, UCSD
By Arnav Choudhury, Biomedical Engineering Student – Senior, UC San Diego. Most of us have found ourselves speaking to tens of people at a time and wondering, “Am I going too fast or too slow? Are they getting me?” Now…
Read more about UC San Diego Students Create Real-Time Teaching Feedback App
UC Tech News
June 27, 2017
All Articles, Feature ArticlesChrista Chen, Shared Services, TRS, UC Hastings, UC Irvine, UCI
By Christa Chen, HR IT Projects Supervisor, Office of Information Technology, UC Irvine. In a tale of shared services done right, UC Hastings College of the Law is the latest to adopt UC Irvine’s Time Reporting System (TRS). The project…
Read more about UC Hastings Gets Paperless Timesheets – with UCI’s Time Reporting System
UC Tech News
June 13, 2017
All Articles, Feature ArticlesSurvey, UC IT Blog, Yvonne Tevis
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….
Read more about The Big Reveal – UC IT Blog Survey Results
UC Tech News
June 6, 2017
All Articles, Feature ArticlesCloudberry, Hackathon, Katherine Li Smith, UC Irvine, UCI
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….
Read more about UCI Team Develops Large-Scale Social Media Analysis System
UC Tech News
May 30, 2017
All Articles, Feature ArticlesAlexa Rivetti, Time Management, UC IT Leadership Academy
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…
Read more about 3 Quick Tips for Better Time Management
UC Tech News
May 23, 2017
All Articles, Feature ArticlesBill Allison, Open Berkeley, Tom Tsai, UC Berkeley, UCB
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…
Read more about Open Berkeley – A Turnkey Web Platform Solution