This Week's Stories: Discover a Victorian-era computer pioneer, IT Services’ new space in Wilshire Center features conference rooms named for notable women in technology, The scholarship recipients have been announced, Sign up for usability interviews to improve the Bruintech website, and IT Job Opportunities at UCLA.
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This Week's Stories: Data Center Tour Update, "What is ChatGPT and how does it relate to UCLA’s academic mission?" Virtual Town Hall recording, Professional Development Program (PDP) applications are open, Staff Enrichment Program (SEP) applications are open, and BruinTech Scholarship Update.
This Week's Stories: LinkedIn Learning Announcement, Design Thinking 101, Survey Challenges & How to Avoid Them, Update on the BruinTech Scholarships, and UCLA IT Job posts.
This Week's Stories: Process Palooza, Congrats and Good Luck to All UCLA UC Tech Presentation Proposals, Now That Computers Connect Us All, For Better and Worse, What’s Next?, Core Memory Weavers and Navajo Women Made the Apollo Missions Possible, and Friday Fun.
This Week's Stories: DataX Salon Series, Usability Office Hours: Improving Accessibility and User Experience, UC Tech Proposals due Feb. 21, BruinTech Scholarship Applications due Feb. 21, and Friday Fun.
This Week's Stories: Learn@Lunch: From “I Quit!” to “I Fit!”: Psychological Resilience for Breakthrough Success, Survey for the Potential Replacement of LastPass, UC Tech 2023 Proposals, UC Tech 2023 Proposals, A global dialogue on disinformation and the erosion of public understanding and trust in science, and UC Love Data Week 2023.
This Week's Stories: EDUCAUSE Webinar “Supporting Transformational Change with Design Strategy Tools”, Join Us to Learn About the Current State of Esports and Gaming at UCLA, Understanding Blockchain--Seminar Series, World Wide Web Consortium is Now a Public-interest Nonprofit Organization, and Friday Fun.
This Week's Stories: Harvard Neuroscientist: The 'Most Underrated' Skill All Successful People Have—'Especially Introverts', Multi-Cloud Is The Default In Higher Ed, The Institute for Technology, Law & Policy’s Annual Symposium, Putting Clear Bounds on Uncertainty, and Friday Fun.
This Week's Stories: BruinTech Forward: UX and Immersive Media at UCLA Extension, UC User Experience Usability Workshop 2022 in the UC-IT blog, Computers that Power Self-driving Cars Could be a Huge Driver of Global Carbon Emissions, Clinical Trial Results Indicate Low Rate of Adverse Events Associated with Implanted Brain Computer Interface, and UCLA IT Job Listings.
This Week's Stories: Black History Month Keynote: “The United Nations’ Efforts on Racism in the Post-George Floyd World”, ACM at UCLA-ICPC Team Trainings, Designing for Inclusivity: Connecting Expansive Learning, Multimodal Interfaces, and Learning Analytics, Unpacking the “black box” to build better AI models,