9:30 – 10:00am: Check-in for Morning Sessions
Our first 50 attendees will receive a small gift!
10:00 – 11:30am: Onboarding and Retention Workshop
The results of our recent BruinTech Spring Conference workshop are in, and they hold helpful insights for us all. During the workshop, around sixty UCLA staff explored the essential components for successful employee onboarding and retention, identified the challenges we face, and brainstormed potential solutions.
We encourage you to take a moment to read through this report, consider our recommended next steps, and be a part of the conversation as we move forward. Together, we can create a thriving and fulfilling workplace for all!
Read the Workshop Results on Onboarding and Retention
11:30am – 12pm: Lunch
Boxed lunch will be included for morning session attendees.
11:45am – 12pm: Check-in for Afternoon Sessions
12 – 1pm: Systemwide Strategic Direction for IT
Van Williams, University of California Vice President for Information Technology
VP Van Williams will share proposed strategic direction for IT at the University of California.
1 – 1:30pm: Digital Campus Roadmap: The Future of IT at UCLA
Lucy Avetisyan, Associate Vice Chancellor and Chief Information Officer
UCLA CIO Lucy Avetisyan will share the UCLA Digital Campus Roadmap, how it aligns with the systemwide IT strategy, progress made, and forthcoming enterprise projects and initiatives.
1:30 – 2:30pm: Conversation with Executive Vice Chancellor & Provost Darnell Hunt
UCLA CIO Lucy Avetisyan and EVCP Hunt will participate in a discussion focusing on UCLA's strategic direction, the integration of technology in relation to our academic mission, and the critical role played by IT professionals in achieving institutional excellence.
2:30 – 4pm: Reception with food, drinks, and headshots
We'll wrap things up with light refreshments and opportunities to continue our conversations and get to know one another. We're offering free professional headshots from 2:30-4:00pm. This is a fantastic opportunity to update your headshot for social and professional profiles and websites.
