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EVENT: “Creating a Smarter University: AI Transformations in Administration” workshop – September 30 – October 1, 2024 – LEARN MORE

Creating a Smarter University: AI Transformations in Administration

Thank you to those who participated in the “Creating a Smarter University: AI Transformations in Administration” workshop, which took place at UCLA on September 30 and October 1, 2024. This invitation-only event was hosted by the UC AI Council and…
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NEWS: IT Services completes important upgrade project for UCLA Fielding School of Public Health

Fingers on keyboard

UCLA IT Services (ITS) recently completed a monumental 15-month project designed to make the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health’s IT services better, safer and more efficient. The main goals, which involved moving some IT services from the David Geffen…
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NEWS: Bruin Learn delivers usability training and insights at UCUX Usability Summit 2024

UCUX Usability Summit Event Recap

UCLA staff, UCLA Extension faculty, and alumni showcased their collaborative efforts to enhance Bruin Learn, UCLA’s learning management system, at the University of California User Experience (UCUX) Usability Summit on June 7, 2024. Watch this presentation to hear summaries of:…
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INTERVIEW: Tina Austin, UCLA lecturer: classroom innovations using generative AI

Tina Austin, UCLA lecturer, "I work to ensure my students are educated users of AI, asking touch questions before deciding to use it"

UC Tech News had the opportunity to interview Tina Austin, Regenerative Medicine and Ethics lecturer, UCLA, on cutting edge techniques she has developed using AI for the classroom. She pointed out that the field is advancing so quickly that the…
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NEWS: Laona LeBeouf, UCLA Health: 2023 UC Tech Awards DEI Leadership Nominee 

In 2023, Laona LeBeouf, Employee Experience lead, UCLA Health IT, was a nominee for the UC Tech 2023 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Leadership Award based on her work supporting DEI education at UCLA Health IT. Learn more about her…
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Ernesto Carrasco & Harold Shin: Improving UCLA’s vendor onboarding process

Congratulation to Managing Vendor Risk One Triage at a Time Project team, UCLA: UCLA GRC Team, UCLA ServiceNow Team

By Brendon Phuong. Ernesto Carrasco, director, Governance Risk & Compliance, UCLA, and Harold Shin senior IT risk analyst, UCLA, recently shared the story behind their project, “Managing Vendor Risk One Triage at a Time,” which won a 2023 Read more about Ernesto Carrasco & Harold Shin: Improving UCLA’s vendor onboarding process

UCLA team wins UC Tech Award for innovative third-party risk management

UCLA team wins UC Tech award

In July 2023, UCLA’s Governance Risk & Compliance team (GRC) won the Design Innovation, IT Security, and Operational Excellence UC Tech Silver Award for their project “Managing Vendor Risk One Triage at a Time.” 

Summary

The UCLA Third Party Risk…
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Meet Krithik UdayaShankar via YouTube: UCLA business systems analyst and cricket star

By Brendon Phuong. Krithik UdayaShankar, business systems analyst at UCLA, recently shared his journey navigating the professional world through his work at UCLA IT. He also covered his second career – as a professional cricket player. UdayaShankar has been at…
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Technology procurement – more than meets the eye – Thomas Trappler’s 40-year career at UC

By Laurel Skurko. Thomas Trappler, who recently retired from his position as associate director of Information Technology Strategic Sourcing, provides 40 years of insight into the field of procurement. He and his small team of three manages some of the…
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