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Getting a new phone can be a challenge – comparing models, finding the right price, negotiating with your carrier on coverage plans, transferring all your important data to the new device. It’s a process that can take a sizable chunk of your change, your time, and sometimes, your patience.

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The UC Davis SiteFarm team achieved a significant goal in March 2025: their 1,000th registered site!

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Congratulations to Erica Ávila, Business Process Analyst in Information and Educational Technology (IET)! She received the well-deserved honor of the 2025 Chancellor’s Achievement Award for Diversity and Community in April 2025. The award recognizes Erica’s contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion in support of the campus and the greater community.
 

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UC Davis, a large and dynamic institution, can feel overwhelming to newcomers. Whether you're a student, faculty or staff member, the university's unique acronyms, customs and processes come with a steep learning curve. When you add the challenge of navigating the vast campus on foot, bike, or vehicle, and it's easy to see how the ins and outs of UC Davis might take time to truly learn. 

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New technology will soon give UC Davis students a boost: help them graduate on time, explore majors with confidence, and make every course count. Designed to transform the academic journey for students and their advisors, uAchieve is a new interactive degree audit system coming in 2026. 

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Information and Educational Technology (IET) supports innovation in teaching and learning at UC Davis through numerous services, programs, and collaborative events. From the annual Summer Institute on Teaching and Technology (SITT) and monthly educational forums to the Education Technology Resource Awards, there are many opportunities to learn, share, and engage!

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Dynamic and digitally connected universities such as UC Davis require secure and seamless access to campus services for an increasing number of community members. Behind the scenes, the Identity and Access Management (IAM) framework ensures the right people have the right access to the right resources, at the right time. 

It’s time to check your Zoom settings – your meetings may be vulnerable to unwelcome, even malicious guests. Pandemic-era Zoom bombing incidents, where unidentified individuals join meetings and display offensive content, are on the rise again.

Members of the campus community are encouraged to take the following steps before scheduling a meeting, familiarize themselves with Zoom settings, and if needed, make the recommended changes.