Projects & Initiatives

Includes systemwide implementations, rollouts, modernization efforts, milestones (includes: UC Tech Projects)

UC Tech Leaders & Tech Teams – Here’s Your Chance to Shine on UC Tech News!

February 20, 2026 All Articles, Announcements/Events, Feature Articles, People and Management, Projects & Initiatives, Tech Leaders,

UC Tech Project submissions with photo of team

UC Tech Leaders Series 

UC Tech News is excited to launch the UC Tech Leaders Series—designed to spotlight the voices shaping technology across UC. The UC tech community values hearing directly from its leaders,…
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UC Open 2025 – Bridging campuses and code

October 2, 2025 All Articles, People & Culture, Projects & Initiatives, , , ,

Open Source Logo and images of people at recent conference

By UC Tech News, featuring Becky Grady, PhD, Product Manager, DMP Tool, UC3 [UC3 is a creative partnership bringing together the expertise and resources of the CDL, the ten UC campuses, and the broader international curation community.] The University of…
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University Milestone – UCSF’s Industry Documents Library recent launch

September 9, 2025 All Articles, People & Culture, Projects & Initiatives, Tech Projects,

Last month, UCSF’s Industry Documents Library launched its new website, Industry Documents Library. The UCSF Industry Documents Library is a cornerstone of public health transparency, holding more than 24 million documents released through lawsuits against industries that have harmed public…
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Benyam Alemu Sood – How the MyUCSDHealth became a top-rated healthcare mobile app

August 14, 2025 All Articles, Projects & Initiatives, , , ,

Benyam Alemu Sood

When Benyam Alemu Sood joined the mobile team at UC San Diego Health in 2020, the MyUCSDHealth app was facing major challenges. The crash rate stood at 42%, the user interface was not accessible for older or disabled patients, and…
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Eric Martin Wins the Gold Sustained Impact Award at the 2025 UC Tech Awards 

July 24, 2025 All Articles, People & Culture, Projects & Initiatives, ,

Overview 

Eric Martin’s 23-year career at UC Riverside demonstrates consistent excellence in project management, impactful contributions to the university’s technology landscape, and a commitment to innovation and improvement, resulting in the Gold Sustained Impact Award at the 2025 UC…
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The California National Primate Research Center Hydra Development Team Wins the Silver IT Security Award at the 2025 UC Tech Awards 

July 24, 2025 All Articles, People & Culture, Projects & Initiatives

Overview 

The California National Primate Research Center (CNPRC) Hydra Development Team won the Silver IT Security Award at the 2025 UC Tech Awards for their work on the Aegis Risk Management Application. Aegis is a centralized application designed and…
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