Projects & Initiatives

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

AI in Process Improvement – Process Palooza – Call for Proposals by February 28

February 21, 2025 All Articles, Announcements/Events, Emerging Technologies, Projects & Initiatives

process palooza UCSD 2025

The annual process improvement conference at UC San Diego will feature AI-driven administrative process improvements, among other topics, on August 6-7, 2025. To this end, they seek speakers to discuss their experiences using AI in making their work more efficient,…
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SMART Cumulus Project wins the 2024 UC Tech Award for UC-Wide Collaboration 

January 27, 2025 All Articles, Projects & Initiatives

UC Davis Health team

The SMART Cumulus Project won Gold in the UC-Wide Collaboration category at the 2024 UC Tech Awards. This recognition celebrates UC Davis Health and its partners for pioneering a cutting-edge multi-center data-sharing system that enables faster, privacy-protected public health reporting…
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The UCSF Ilios Curriculum Management System ties for the UC Tech Awards 2024 Larry L. Sautter Award for Innovation in Information Technology

January 23, 2025 All Articles, People & Culture, Projects & Initiatives, , ,

ilios project team winning their award and pictured with CIO's Van Williams and Joe Bengfort

On October 28, 2024, The UCSF Ilios Curriculum Management System ties for the UC Tech Awards 2024 Larry L. Sautter Award for Innovation in Information Technology. This recognition acknowledges impact on UC’s mission. Innovation is defined as the new application…
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UC Tech Awards 2024 Showcase Recent Tech Advances Across the University of California System

November 7, 2024 All Articles, People & Culture, Projects & Initiatives, ,

UC Tech awards winners on stage

On October 28, 2024, the University of California honored six individuals and eleven teams from various UC entities with the 2024 UC Tech Awards at the UC Tech Conference, hosted by UC Davis and UC Davis Health. Founded in 2001,…
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UC Tech Awards Sustained Impact award goes to Bruce Miller: Learn about his achievements and their impact on the UC Santa Barbara campus

October 25, 2024 All Articles, People & Culture, Projects & Initiatives, ,

Bruce Miller accepting the Sustained Impact Award at the UC Tech Awards Ceremony in 2023 with Van Williams, Joe Bengfort and Gabe Gonzales

The UC Tech Awards 2024 will take place this Monday, October 28, 2024. The CIO Council looks forward to celebrating the innovations across numerous domains, from IT Security to Design and values, from Operational Excellence to Collaboration. Among the prestigious…
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California National Primate Research Center (CNPRC), Hydra Development Team, UC Davis wins UC Tech 2024 Larry L. Sautter Silver Award for Innovation in Information Technology

October 7, 2024 All Articles, People & Culture, Projects & Initiatives, , , ,

UC Davis Accepting Innovation Award

In October 2024, UC Davis’ California National Primate Research Center (CNPRC), Hydra Development Team won the UC Tech 2024 Larry L. Sautter Silver Award for Innovation in Information Technology for their “Hydra” project.

Summary 

The Hydra project was conceived…
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Complex overhaul of the UC Merced Identity & Access Management 

October 3, 2024 All Articles, People & Culture, Projects & Initiatives, ,

Avi Badwal with CIO's Gabe Gonzales, Van Williams and Joe Bengfort

The UC Merced Office of Information Technology and the UC Merced Identity & Access Management Team won the 2023 UC Tech Awards IT Security Award silver award. Learn more about how they updated UC Merced’s security systems in their nomination,…
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What to expect from the 2024 UC Tech Awards Ceremony – Monday, October 28, 2024, at UC Davis – MARK YOUR CALENDARS

August 9, 2024 All Articles, People & Culture, Projects & Initiatives, ,

Backstage at the UC Tech Awards - crowd taking photos and enjoying the celebration

This is to provide an overview of the upcoming UC Tech Awards ceremony at the UC Tech Conference at UC Davis in October. On Monday, October 28, from 5-6 p.m., in-person only, at the UC Tech Conference at UC Davis,…
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Highlights reel: UC Irvine’s Experiential Learning Program wins silver at UC Tech Awards 2023

August 9, 2024 All Articles, People & Culture, Projects & Initiatives, , , ,

The need for bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world applications has never been more crucial. UC Irvine is taking significant strides towards this goal with its Experiential Learning Program (ELP). At the 2023 UC Tech Awards, UC Irvine…
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