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Friday Five for April 18th, 2025

1. BruinTech Spring Conference Registration

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The BruinTech board is excited to announce that registration for our Spring Conference is open. The event is scheduled for May 29 with the theme ‘Becoming a more Effective Institution’. Join us for a full day of thought-provoking keynotes, interactive breakout sessions, and cross-campus networking. Together, we will explore how we can amplify our impact, enhance service delivery, and collectively shape the future of UCLA’s digital ecosystem.

Join us for a full day of thought-provoking keynotes, interactive breakout sessions, and cross-campus networking. Together, we will explore how we can amplify our impact, enhance service delivery, and collectively shape the future of UCLA’s digital ecosystem.

Supervisors are encouraged to grant invited employees sufficient release time to attend the event, provided that their absence does not infringe upon the performance of required job duties.

Register here for the BruinTech Spring Conference

 

2. XR Affinity Group - Niantic Studio Hybrid Workshop

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XR Affinity Group is hosting an in-person Intro to XR for Indigenours Communities workshop.  Everyone is welcome; however, individuals from indigenous backgrounds and particularly interested in the XR field are highly encouraged to come in person and network with Akilah Martinez at the Bridge Studio in Public Affairs 2035. 

For online attendees, please register through this link: https://ucla.in/3G7L7cB

When: April 30th from 2:00 - 4:30 pm

 

3. UC Tech Annual Conference Registration

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The UC Tech 2025 Annual Conference is now open for registration! This exciting event, scheduled for June 25-27, promises to shape the future of IT with engaging sessions, dynamic discussions, and lively networking opportunities. This year's theme, "Innovate. Integrate. Inspire.", encourages attendees to embrace technology as a catalyst for transformation 

The conference is exclusively for UC-system faculty, staff, and sponsor representatives. Registration will close on May 2 or once maximum capacity is reached.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to innovate, integrate, and inspire in the realm of higher education technology. Register now and be part of this transformative experience!

For more details and to complete your registration, visit the UC Tech 2025 Registration page 

 

4. Bruin Community Monthly Meetup

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Thank you to everyone who attended our monthly meet-up. It was wonderful to see familiar faces and welcome some new ones. Your presence truly made the event special.

A special thank you to Kelly and Aivanna for the delightful snacks, and to Annie for arranging the room. Your efforts are greatly appreciated. 

 

5. Jobs Posting

No Jobs posted at this time due to hiring freeze. 

Please click on the link to read the message from UC President Michael V. Drake on the University of California’s financial outlook and hiring freeze


 

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