Feature Articles
UC Tech News
May 1, 2019
All Articles, Feature Articleshigh-performance computing, IT Research, UC IT Leadership Committee, UC San Diego, UCSD, Valerie Polichar
By Valerie Polichar. The UC Research IT Committee (RITC, or “Ritzy,” as we like to call it) is a subcommittee of the UC IT Leadership Committee (ITLC). Just over four years old, the current iteration of RITC started…
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UC Tech News
April 24, 2019
All Articles, Feature Articlescollaboration, Contests, innovation, Tom Andriola, UC CIO
By Tom Andriola. Last month marked five years since we started publishing the UC IT Blog. In that time, the blog has evolved to become what I call “the story of us” – 8000 IT professionals serving the University of…
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UC Tech News
April 17, 2019
All Articles, Feature Articlescollaboration, Events, Rita Rosenthal, UC Berkeley, UCB
By Rita Rosenthal. Imagine working with someone closely for over 10 years, talking on the phone weekly, yet never meeting each other in person. Or starting a technical project, only to learn several months in that another department on campus…
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UC Tech News
April 10, 2019
All Articles, Feature ArticlesChris Jones, collaboration, innovation, Kira Stoll, Professor Daniel Kammen, UC Berkeley, UCB, Yvonne Tevis
By Yvonne Tevis. Did you take the Cool Campus Challenge yet? It’s not just about saving the planet. It’s also about the evolution of an IT tool built by a UC grad student. Chris Jones, director of the
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UC Tech News
April 3, 2019
All Articles, Feature Articlesinnovation, Jessica Hilt, UC San Diego, UC San Diego Library, UCSD
By Jessica Hilt. The Geisel Library is one of the busiest places on the UC San Diego campus, especially during finals week. Students pack the tables, group study rooms, and couches. But the space isn’t the only reason. It’s also…
Read more about It’s Finals and I Need a Computer! UCSD Library Finds Innovation through Imperfect Iteration
UC Tech News
March 27, 2019
All Articles, Feature Articlescyberinfrastructure, Cybersecurity, Information Security, Lyle Wiedeman, UC Irvine, UCI
By Lyle Wiedeman. The Office of Information Technology at UC Irvine has embarked on a series of strategic changes to position ourselves as campus partners in support of UCI’s growing needs and strategic plan. Technology portfolio OIT has focused on key areas of technology and IT capability we call “strategic enablers.” An…
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UC Tech News
March 20, 2019
All Articles, Feature ArticlesAccessibility, Healthcare, innovation, UC Health, UC Los Angeles, UCLA
Children with severe disabilities, serious cognitive impairments and medically complex situations require more specialized health care during their lifetimes. But establishing a consistent way to identify their overall health needs and measure progress in meeting those needs has been an…
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UC Tech News
March 13, 2019
All Articles, Feature Articlescentral IT, innovation, UC Irvine, UC IT Leadership Academy, UCI
By Yvonne Tevis. There you are, plugging away at work. Then you have an idea. Maybe it creeps up on you. Maybe it hits out of the blue. But it’s good, you know it. Now what? Shohreh Bozorgmehri and Eric Taggart at UC…
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UC Tech News
March 6, 2019
All Articles, Feature ArticlesAI, Artificial Intelligence, collaboration, UC Berkeley, UC IT, UC San Diego, UC San Francisco, UCB, UCSD, UCSF
By Jeané Blunt. The University of California is the world’s leading public research university system. Our students, faculty, staff and alumni exchange ideas, make advancements and unlock the secrets and mysteries of the universe every day. It’s no wonder that…
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UC Tech News
February 27, 2019
All Articles, Feature ArticlesAniran Chatterjee, Clinical Trials, Leslie Yuan, UC Davis, UC Irvine, UC San Diego, UC San Francisco, UCD, UCI, UCSD, UCSF
by Leslie Yuan and Anirvan Chatterjee UCSF launched its new Clinical Trials website in late 2016 (see blog article). Developed by the Research Technology team in the Clinical & Translational Science Institute (CTSI), the site makes it easy for UCSF patients, doctors, and researchers to find, learn about, and engage with…
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