1. BruinTech Spring Conference Registration
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.
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. UC Global Accessibility Awareness Day Event
The University of California is hosting its Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) event titled "From Compliance to Inclusion," on May 15th, 2025. This virtual event, organized by the UC Electronic Accessibility Committee, aims to provide valuable insights into digital accessibility for attendees at all levels of expertise.
Participants will hear from UC tech leaders on practical accessibility skills, the importance of digital accessibility, and audience questions. Highlights include sessions on the legal landscape of accessibility, dos and don'ts, using AI for accessibility work, and building community around accessibility.
The event will feature live-captioning, ASL interpretation, and will be recorded. Interested individuals can register here and receive a confirmation email with webinar details.
For additional accommodation requests, contact infohelp@ucop.edu by May 12, 2025.
This is a great opportunity to learn about digital accessibility and connect with peers across UC. Don't miss out!
When: May 15th, 2025 from 10:00 - 11:30 pm
3. Take the UCLA UX Survey
UCLA UX is a community of user experience design professionals and enthusiasts. They are looking to learn more about the community and where to focus their efforts.
Please fill out a short survey to share a bit about who you are and what’s important to you.
4. UCLA ITS is now UCLA Digital and Technology Solutions
UCLA's Information Technology Services (ITS) has been rebranded as UCLA Digital & Technology Solutions (DTS). This change reflects a renewed commitment to innovation, strategic partnership, and excellence in supporting the university's mission.
Over the past year, DTS has undergone a comprehensive transformation through the Reimagine IT: Talent initiative. This initiative modernized the structure and operating model, realigned strategic priorities, and enhanced the ability to deliver exceptional technology experiences. DTS aims to create a more cohesive, efficient, and forward-thinking IT organization to better serve the academic and administrative needs of the campus community.
DTS is dedicated to providing core digital services that advance education, research, and community service at UCLA. With a human-centered approach, DTS offers user-friendly, secure, and reliable technology solutions. The new identity underscores a commitment to strategic alignment, organizational excellence, and future-ready solutions.
For more information, visit the DTS website.
5. Jobs Posting
