March 10, 2016 All Articles, Spotlights 0
Posted by Leah Burns, IT Communications Coordinator, UCOP. When Czarina Ofalla was studying biochemistry as an undergrad at UCLA, she had no idea she would end up working in electronic medical records. A part-time job as a pharmacy technician showed…
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February 4, 2016 All Articles, Spotlights 0
Posted by Yvonne Tevis, ITS Chief of Staff, UCOP. UCLA’s chief privacy officer, Kent Wada, received the Privacy Leadership in Education Award this fall from the California Information Security Office (COIS). This was the first COIS award for privacy;…
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December 16, 2015 All Articles 0
Posted by Annelie Rugg, Humanities CIO, UCLA Center for Digital Humanities. Data is a hot topic, not just in digital humanities, but throughout academia, as well as in medicine, commerce, public policy, etc. ‘Big data’, ‘deep data’, ‘metadata’, ‘data visualization’…
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November 5, 2015 All Articles, Spotlights 0
Posted by Leah Burns, IT Communications Coordinator, UCOP. Albert Duntugan always loved science and like many who study biology, intended to pursue medical school. However, after completing his bachelor’s degree from Loyola Marymount University, Duntugan pursued an interest in public…
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November 3, 2015 All Articles 0
For the month of November, the UC IT Blog is featuring articles about technology and health care at UC. Posted by Yvonne Tevis, Chief of Staff, Information Technology Services, UCOP. There’s a great story out of UCLA Health about a…
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September 4, 2015 All Articles 0
Posted by Rose Rocchio, Director of Education and Collaboration Technology, UCLA. UCLA’s Mobility and the Modern Web Conference is all about mobile technology in the world we live in: mobile discovery, mobile friendly content, native mobile apps, mobile app…
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July 9, 2015 All Articles, Spotlights 1
Posted by Lexi Rivetti, UCB Student Intern, UCOP. What is digital humanities? Dr. Miriam Posner, program coordinator for UCLA’s Center for Digital Humanities (DH) hears this question a lot. “There are a lot of different definitions floating around out there….
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February 5, 2015 All Articles 1
Post by Charles McIntyre, UCSC. The UC NeXt group, an ITLC subcommittee, wants to discover and connect the pockets of innovation and collaboration across UC. We have a survey so all UC IT staff can participate and share…
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June 13, 2014 UCLA I love my visits to UCLA because I always feel like I am the student, learning more about higher education. UCLA has long been a thought leader in student engagement and success, which is being enabled…
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April 29-30, 2014 CRESST Conference, Redondo Beach For 40 years, the UCLA Center for the Study of Evaluation (CSE) and, more recently, the National Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards, and Student Testing (CRESST) have been at the forefront of…
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