Tag Archive: UC Merced
UC Tech News
February 10, 2021
All Articlesagriculture, AgTech, CITRIS, CITRIS and the Bantao Institute, seminar series, technology, Tom Harmon, UC Agriculture and Natural Resources, UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Merced, UC Riverside, UCANR, Virtis Research Exchange
UC Tech News
November 4, 2020
All ArticlesChristy Snyder, collaboration, coronavirus, COVID-19, Gustavo Torres, Jessica Duffy, Microsoft Teams, Office of Information Technology, OIT, Student Dens, UC Merced, UCM
By Jessica Duffy and Christy Snyder. As the full impact of COVID-19 unfolded over the summer, UC Merced’s academic leadership made the decision to build out capacity to support remote instruction. Of particular concern was the student experience in this…
Read more about Student Dens: A Remote Student Support System at UC Merced
UC Tech News
September 23, 2020
All Articlescomputing, Cyber Infrastructure and Research Computing, National Science Foundation, NSF, Office of Information Technology, Pinnacles, Supercomputer, supercomputing, UC Merced
By Lorena Anderson. UC Merced is rapidly gaining a strong reputation for research and scientific computing across many disciplines and a major expansion of its computing infrastructure is about to cement the campus’ status as a research computing hub. The…
Read more about New Grant More than Doubles Campus Supercomputing Power
UC Tech News
July 1, 2020
All ArticlesData Science, Data Science Summer Institute, Kenneth Mashinchi, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, LLNL, UC Merced, UCM
By Kenneth Mashinchi. Just 90 miles from the future of higher education — UC Merced — lies one of the epicenters of the future of technology, innovation and national security. Regardless of the route you take, the journey from UC…
Read more about ‘Yes, You Can’: UC Merced Students Learning, Growing at Livermore Lab
UC Tech News
May 13, 2020
All Articlescoronavirus, COVID-19, cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Information Security, Phishing, scams, UC Merced
By Jeané Blunt. Scammers have been preying on public fears surrounding COVID-19 by launching phishing attacks disguised as helpful information or the latest tips. Some campuses, like UC Merced, have reported a spike in coronavirus related phishing attempts. Most…
Read more about Phishing for COVID-19
UC Tech News
February 5, 2020
All ArticlesCITRIS, computer science, Google, Julie Baker, robotics, robots, UC Merced, UCM
Thirty-four students from San Joaquin Valley colleges are getting an opportunity to learn how to access and build careers in technology and research at a unique workshop designed to help diversify science-related fields. Students from UC Merced, Merced College and…
Read more about UCM, CSU Stanislaus, and Merced College Unite to Train Future Tech Researchers
UC Tech News
December 4, 2019
All Articles, Feature ArticlesAnn Kovalchick, CIO, Events, UC Merced, UC Women in Technology Committee, UCM, webinar, WIT
UC Tech News
October 16, 2019
All ArticlesAnn Kovalchick, Associate Vice Chancellor, Chief Information Officer, CIO, Events, Information Technology, UC Merced, UCM, webinar, Women in IT
The UC Women in Technology Committee is pleased to announce a webinar with Ann Kovalchick, UC Merced chief information officer. Title: The First Woman Man: Gender labels and workplace expectations Description: A discussion on the real and imagined responsibilities of being…
Read more about Save the Date: Nov. 20 UC WIT Webinar
UC Tech News
July 10, 2019
All ArticlesCisco, UC Los Angeles, UC Merced, UC San Diego Health, UCLA Health, UCLA School of Medicine, UCM, UCSD Health
At the recent Cisco Live event in San Diego, ePlus and Cisco hosted a customer appreciation event exclusively for UC staff. They also gave UC IT Innovation Awards to UC teams who have used Cisco technology in innovative ways. UC…
Read more about UC IT Innovation Awards Presented by Cisco
UC Tech News
April 24, 2019
All ArticlesBiotech, Healthcare, innovation, Kenneth Mashinchi, Kumaran Akilan, UC Merced, UCM
Alzheimer’s disease affects people all over the world and Kumaran Akilan’s family is no different. As the first-year student from Cupertino waits to see if his grandfather’s mild cognitive impairment is indeed Alzheimer’s, Akilan has been busy deciphering a new…
Read more about Young UC Merced Student Developing Smartphone Diagnostics for Alzheimer’s