Tag Archive: Students
UC Tech News
September 29, 2021
All ArticlesBlackboard, Canvas, classroom, Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, FERPA, learning, LMS, privacy, privacy statement, privacy tips, Students, syllabus, tips, Zoom
By the UC Campus Privacy Officials. Privacy advocates encourage bringing privacy awareness into the higher ed classroom. Privacy is, after all, an interdisciplinary affair, and it impacts everyone. One simple way of introducing the privacy dialogue into the classroom is…
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UC Tech News
August 4, 2021
All ArticlesCOMPASS, data, Information Technology, Kristen McIntyre, Michael Dennin, Office of Information Technology, OIT, Students, UC Irvine, UCI
By Kristen McIntyre. Student success depends on having timely support programs in place to address learning and achievement gaps. UCI has developed a program, called COMPASS, to help instructors and advisors pinpoint student need and provide that essential support. It…
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UC Tech News
June 16, 2021
All Articlesdiversity, grant, inclusion, National Science Foundation, NSF, professional development, START UP SJV, STEM Teachers Alliance for Regional Tech, Students, UC Merced, UCM, underrepresented
By Leigh Bernacchi. The technology world is punctuated by startups, and UC Merced is “starting up” its own program to invigorate computer science education in the San Joaquin Valley. The National Science Foundation awarded a $300,000, two-year grant to support…
Read more about UC Merced Brings NSF ‘Computer Science for All’ Program to Merced Schools
UC Tech News
April 30, 2021
All ArticlesInformation Technology, internship, Lindsey Terra, Students, UC Santa Barbara, UCSB, UCSB IT
By Lindsey Terra. As workforce demand increases for graduates with information technology skills, UCSB IT kicked off its newly implemented annual internship program in June 2020. With the end of year one approaching, the interns reflected on the practical skills gained…
Read more about Inaugural UCSB IT Internship Provides Undergraduates with Hands-On Experience
UC Tech News
February 24, 2021
All ArticlesCisco, internship, Natasha Batra, Students, technology, UC Berkeley, UCB, undergraduate
Edited by Yvonne Tevis. UC Berkeley junior Natasha Batra, double majoring in data science and cognitive science, talks about her summer as a Cisco student intern, June 8 – August 28, 2020. Tell me a bit about yourself. I started out as a computer science…
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UC Tech News
October 7, 2020
All ArticlesCommunity, COVID-19, Dan White, GetVirtual, Interns, online, pandemic, Students, UC Santa Cruz, UCSC, virtual
By Dan White. An estimated 7.5 million small businesses in the United States face extinction because of the COVID-19 crisis that has forced them to shutter their operations. Many have minimal websites and e-commerce capabilities, or none at all, making…
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