January 21, 2016 All Articles, Spotlights 0
Posted by Leah Burns, IT Communications Coordinator, UCOP. “I’ve always loved public education,” Jenn Stringer said. “Even though I worked at two private institutions, I studied at public universities.” Stringer is the Associate CIO for Academic Engagement at UC Berkeley…
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January 19, 2016 All Articles 0
I’m always excited to see how our IT staff colleagues at campuses are collaborating and coming up with new ideas. Last fall, I had the chance to catch up with the Content and Collaboration (C&C) Group at UC Berkeley (UCB),…
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November 10, 2015 All Articles 0
In this webinar, you’ll learn how Student Affairs IT at UC Berkeley created a Workforce Strategy Professional Development Plan for the entire department. What began with a Gallup engagement survey has culminated in an intentional approach to ensuring each employee…
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October 20, 2015 All Articles 0
Date: Wednesday, October 28 Time: 2 – 3 p.m. Presenter: Kevin Koy, Executive Director of the Berkeley Institute for Data Science (BIDS) The Berkeley Institute for Data Science (BIDS) is a central hub of research and education at UC Berkeley…
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Posted by Leah Burns, IT Communications Coordinator, UCOP. Eric Fraser just can’t leave UC. He did consider an offer from a startup company in 1999, but changed his mind during his goodbye party at UC Berkeley. “Awkward, but the reason…
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September 29, 2015 All Articles 0
Posted by James Kent Dudek, Director of Organizational Strategy, UCB. UC Berkeley’s central IT division began work on an IT action plan, in 2013, under the leadership of a new CIO. One prominent issue arose, as it had for…
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Posted by Lexi Rivetti, UCB student intern at UCOP. Tucked away inside South Hall, the oldest campus building in the UC system, is Berkeley’s School of Information. To undergraduates, South Hall is a mystery, for classes in the school only…
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Posted by Lexi Rivetti, UCB student intern at UCOP. “I think I’ve saved people about $500 – $1,000 in this fraternity alone,” said Sam Rausser, UCB ‘16, swiveling in a black office chair and backlit by his four large computer…
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March 7-8, 2014 UC Berkeley, International House I attended the March 7-8 seminar, “How Technology Impacts the Pedagogy and Economics of Residential Higher Education,” which was sponsored by MIT, Stanford, Berkeley, and Harvard. Presenters from around the country gave their…
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