July 21, 2026 All Articles, Announcements/Events, People & Culture
From July 8-10, more than 400 technology professionals gathered at UC Merced for the 2026 UC Tech Annual Conference. Together, they shared knowledge, built connections, and explored ways to advance higher education, research, technology, and patient care at the University…
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July 9, 2026 All Articles, Announcements/Events, Projects & Initiatives, Spotlights
On July 9th 2026, the UC Tech community honored outstanding individuals and teams from across the UC system with the 2026 UC Tech Awards at the UC Tech Annual Conference. The awards recognize exceptional achievements in artificial intelligence, innovation, design, information security,…
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June 3, 2026 All Articles, Emerging Technologies, People & Culture
Preparations are well underway for the 2026 UC Tech Annual Conference at UC Merced from July 8-10. With just over a month to go, excitement is building as the conference Planning Committee finalizes activities and experiences…
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April 2, 2026 All Articles, Announcements/Events, Emerging Technologies
The UC Tech 2026 Conference, hosted by UC Merced, will be held in-person only from July 8-10. UC Tech is open to current UC employees and this year’s sponsor representatives. Registration is now open. Tickets are…
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March 23, 2026 All Articles, Announcements/Events, Projects & Initiatives
Applications and nominations for the 2026 UC Tech Awards Program will be open Monday, March 2nd until Monday, March 30th at 11:59 p.m. This program recognizes the technology contributions of staff and faculty across locations and disciplines, including business operations,…
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March 18, 2026 All Articles, Announcements/Events, Projects & Initiatives
Submissions for the 2026 UC Tech Annual Conference Call for Proposals are open Monday, March 2nd until Monday, March 30th at 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Time). The conference accepts proposal submissions from UC staff and faculty, first-time and seasoned speakers alike. There…
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January 12, 2026 All Articles, Announcements/Events, Cybersecurity & Digital Risk
Mark your calendars for the 2026 UC Tech Conference, taking place on July 8-10, 2026, on the UC Merced campus.
UC Tech is the University of California’s premier annual conference for IT professionals, technologists, and…
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October 3, 2024 All Articles, People & Culture, Projects & Initiatives
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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March 28, 2024 All Articles, People & Culture
Last summer, Sarvani Chadalapaka, director of Cyberinfrastructure and Research Technologies at UC Merced, won the 2023 UC Tech Awards Program DEI leadership silver award, thanks to her leadership and advocacy supporting underrepresented groups at UC Merced. Learn more about her…
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The UC IT blog editors were grateful to have the opportunity to speak with Avi Badwal, UC Merced’s Director of Enterprise Products and Services. His unique outlook, including how he views his role in IT, along with the distinct management techniques…
Read more about From IT employee to university-wide partner – How Avi Badwal drives success and efficiency at UC Merced