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From Data to Decisions: Enhancing the Student Experience with CampusGroups Insights

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Join us for an engaging session featuring representatives from multiple University of California campuses and CampusGroups, the all-in-one campus experience platform. We'll showcase how UC campuses are using key features—like centralized event calendars, group management, attendance tracking, and campus-wide communication tools—to boost student engagement and streamline operations. This session will offer practical insights for maximizing value.

Up and downs to achieve a successful business continuity plan

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This presentation provides insights into how our department created a successful business continuity plan after many years of fits and adjustments. Rounds of evolving user training over the years attempted to transition users to our vision without success until the gaps with users were isolated using virtual machines. This allowed our department to adjust testing scenarios to simulate a disaster and arrive at solutions where our users could use any device (a provided device or BYOD) in a Zero Trust environment and continue doing their work.

Modernizing Specimen Management: Overcoming Challenges with the UC Digital Donor Library

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The UC Digital Donor Library (DDL) is a system designed to help UC medical school campuses including UCD, UCI, UCLA, UCSD, and UCSF manage every stage of anatomical donations—from donor registration and preparation to inventory tracking, allocation, and final disposition. Originally launched in 2008 as a desktop application, the DDL underwent a major modernization effort in 2023 to a secure Cloud based solution. In this session, we’ll cover: • Program Overview: Overview of DDL and the key challenges faced during implementation. • Lessons Learned: User feedback management and validation.

Building Bridges, Not Silos: How Strong Campus Partnerships Impact IT Success

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This presentation explores how strong campus partnerships influence IT and change management success. Attendees will learn practical ways to build and nurture campus partnerships, get insights on how to effectively leverage relationships with key campus partners to achieve outcomes, and have the opportunity to apply their learnings within the session.

Web Accessibility Top Ten

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Are you struggling to bring your website into compliance with laws, policies and guidelines on accessibility? Do you need to know more about the ADA, WCAG, and Section 508? Do you want to know more about how to make your website work for everyone? We will discuss how to make websites accessible. We will discuss how accessibility is often broken and how to avoid that. We will discuss practical tools for developers, designers and content editors. Take aways: 1. What to do to make your site/app accessible 2. What not to do 3. Where to find help

Global Process Owner Model, How to prevent projects from failing

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More than 70% of business technology projects fail due to poor business requirements from functional stakeholders. One way of reversing this trend is empowering Global Process Owners (GPOs) to help prevent failures. As organizations transition business processes to Oracle Cloud and other SaaS solutions, true transformation requires more than just implementing the latest technology or relying on external system integrators.

From Data to Decisions: Enhancing the Student Experience with CampusGroups Insights

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Join us for an engaging session featuring representatives from multiple University of California campuses and CampusGroups, the all-in-one campus experience platform. We'll showcase how UC campuses are using key features—like centralized event calendars, group management, attendance tracking, and campus-wide communication tools—to boost student engagement and streamline operations. This session will offer practical insights for maximizing value.

How To Launch an Overdue Project With High Expectations and High Visibility

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The panel will explore the challenges and complexity of launching a new website to modernize the platform for an organization after years of delays and changing requirements. Featuring multiple presenters, we will share how University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources migrated from a homegrown content management system to Drupal, addressed stakeholder expectations, managed promises, and delivered foundational products to over employees, academics, and volunteers.

Optimize your SecOps Application Security using SmartSheets

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Join us as we showcase our solution for creating a user-friendly interface to track operational tasks. The Campus Application and Data Security team is dedicated to providing services that ensure consistency, data integrity, and compliance with our Service Level Agreements. To achieve this, we have utilized Smartsheets to inventory all tasks in a centralized location. This approach enables us to generate metrics and monitor resource capacity.

Decoding Tech: A Superhero's Guide to Student Communication

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Let's face it, getting tech updates to college students can feel like a superhero mission! This poster aims to present actionable strategies for effectively communicating technology and service changes to college students. It acknowledges the difficulties in reaching a tech-savvy but diverse student body and emphasizes the importance of clear, concise, and relevant messaging. The poster will also recommend using informal, fun language, with an example of a superhero theme, to engage students in short but meaningful interactions and capture their attention, making ITS seem less mysterious.
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