Session/Event Location Speaker(s) Track Skill Level

6:15am - 7:30am

Morning Walk/Jog (3.5 to 5 miles)

 

Meet in front of Loma Pelona Center

 

 

Morning Yoga

 

UCSB Commencement Green

 

 

7:30am - 8:30am

Breakfast

 

Corwin Pavilion

 

 

7:30am - 4:00pm

Registration & Swag Grab

 

Corwin Pavilion Lobby

 

 

8:45am - 10:15am

Distinguished Speaker: Dr. Kyle Lewis

 

Campbell Hall

 

 

10:15am - 1:45pm

Refreshments

 

University Center Main Lobby

 

 

10:15am - 6:30pm

Sponsor Fair

 

University Center Main Lobby

 

 

11:00am - 11:45am

Data Center Tour

 

North Hall Data Center

 

 

Application Design the Agile Way: From Conception to Implementation

 

UCEN - Lobero Room

 

Jeremy Thacker, Songmei Han

 

Innovating IT Solutions

 

Beginner

 

Change Management & IT Implementations: The Readiness Manifesto

 

North Hall - Room 1109

 

Kay Burke

 

Developing and Sustaining Health Technology

 

Beginner

 

Drupal 8, Amazon Rekognition, Data consuming clients

 

Girvetz Hall - Room 2127

 

Hayk Zakaryan, Anthony Doolan

 

Innovating IT Solutions

 

Beginner

 

Encrypt All the Drives!

 

UCEN - SB Mission Room

 

Alex Kim, Laurie Graham

 

Innovating IT Solutions

 

Beginner

 

Engagement through department-wide goal planning

 

Mosher - Henley Board Room

 

Joan Holmquist, Kent Carpenter

 

Promoting Growth and Retention in IT

 

Beginner

 

Getting Our Head in the Cloud

 

HSSB - McCune Conference Room 6020

 

Lloyd Nicks

 

Innovating IT Solutions

 

Beginner

 

How Lean is Your Six Sigma?

 

Mosher Alumni Hall

 

Gary Fix, Mojgan Amini, Angelie Gurule, Lisa Klock, Michael Khan

 

Innovating IT Solutions

 

Beginner

 

How to build capacity and community for digital research: Startup lessons and next steps

 

MCC - Lounge

 

Annelie Rugg, Anthony Caldwell

 

Supporting Research and Researchers

 

Beginner

 

Learning Analytics for Student Success: UC Berkeley's Data-Driven Advising Platform

 

Library - Room 1312

 

Steven Williams, Vanessa Kaskiris

 

Enabling Teaching and Learning

 

Intermediate

 

Living Our Call to Action – Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging in UC IT

 

MCC - Theater

 

Tom Andriola, Yvette Gullatt

 

Diversifying IT Culture

 

Beginner

 

Open edX's Strategic role in a Academic Landscape

 

UCEN - SB Harbor Room

 

Amin Qazi, Dan Suchy

 

Enabling Teaching and Learning

 

Intermediate

 

Peaceful Co-existence: High Performance Research Computing Cluster serving both Traditional Batch Jobs as well as Jobs requiring Kubernetes Containers

 

UCEN - State Street Room

 

Sandeep Giri, Rick Larsen

 

Supporting Research and Researchers

 

Intermediate

 

Platinum Sponsor: Cisco Presentation - 3 Steps to Practicing Safe Research in the Cloud

 

Hatlen Theater

 

 

 

 

Sponsor

 

Beginner

 

Recipes for Digital Accessibility and Inclusion Success

 

MCC - GSA Lounge

 

Jill Wolters

 

Diversifying IT Culture

 

Intermediate

 

Shark in sheep's clothing: Guarding against phishing attacks

 

Girvetz Hall - Room 2123

 

Monte Ratzlaff

 

Securing Information, Assets and Systems

 

Beginner

 

The Over $5 million Club - Regents Reporting and Project Management Guidelines for IT Projects $5 million and Over

 

Hatlen Studio Theater

 

Halina Wojnicz, Eloisa Javier, Jon Conhaim

 

Planning and Managing IT Investments

 

Advanced

 

The Struggle Is Real: How to Create Customer-centric Products and Services

 

UCEN - Flying A Studios

 

Judy Daniel, Dana Adams

 

Planning and Managing IT Investments

 

Beginner

 

What does it mean to be a Solution Architect

 

SSMS - Room 1301/1302

 

Svetlana Milter, Fel Bautista, Andrew Robinson, Paige Gilbert, Chris Orsine

 

Developing and Sustaining Health Technology

 

Intermediate

 

11:30am - 1:30pm

Carnival Fun

 

Corwin Pavilion

 

 

11:45am - 12:45pm

Lunch

 

Corwin Pavilion

 

 

11:45am - 1:15pm

All Things Design Meetup

 

UCEN - Chumash Room

 

 

Research IT Meetup

 

MCC - GSA Lounge

 

 

12:00pm - 1:00pm

Lightning Talks

 

Multicultural Center (MCC) Lounge

 

 

1:00pm - 1:30pm

Prize Drawing

 

Corwin Pavilion

 

 

1:30pm - 2:15pm

The 2019 Larry L. Sautter Awards

 

Corwin Pavilion

 

 

1:45pm - 5:00pm

Refreshments

 

University Center Main Lobby

 

 

2:30pm - 3:15pm

Campus Tour

 

Meet in front of Corwin Pavilion

 

 

A Woman's Story in IT: One Year Later

 

Hatlen Studio Theater

 

Vanessa Kaskiris

 

Diversifying IT Culture

 

Beginner

 

Adobe Fellows: Academic Innovation, Digital Creativity, and Social Change

 

North Hall - Room 1109

 

Joseph Kearns, Robert Hold

 

Enabling Teaching and Learning

 

Beginner

 

Assessing data quality for Healthcare Analytics: A tiered approach to secondary use of EHR data

 

UCEN - SB Mission Room

 

Douglas Berman

 

Developing and Sustaining Health Technology

 

Intermediate

 

Crossing the Aisle: Leveraging Nontraditional Roles in IT

 

Library - Room 1312

 

Chuck Kindred, Kay Burke

 

Diversifying IT Culture

 

Beginner

 

Data center Automation

 

North Hall - Room 1006

 

Michael Shane, Nikolay Georgiev

 

Innovating IT Solutions

 

Intermediate

 

Donut Skip the Outreach

 

SSMS - Room 1301/1302

 

Tanya Jansen, Traci Farrell

 

Securing Information, Assets and Systems

 

Beginner

 

Extreme Office Makeover - One Cubicle at a Time

 

SRB - Multipurpose Room

 

Mark Hersberger, Sheryl Gerbracht

 

Promoting Growth and Retention in IT

 

Beginner

 

Gold Sponsor: Amazon Web Services Presentation - Managing Protected Data in the Cloud

 

MCC - Theater

 

Randy Ridgley, Andrew Greaves

 

Sponsor

 

Beginner

 

Gold Sponsor: Proofpoint Presentation - The Confidence Game: How Attackers Exploit People, and How to Stop Them

 

HSSB - McCune Conference Room 6020

 

Mark Guntrip

 

Sponsor

 

Beginner

 

Leveraging our EHR: Good for our Community, Caregivers and Patients

 

Mosher - Henley Board Room

 

Linda Janiszewski, Ramzi Harik

 

Developing and Sustaining Health Technology

 

Beginner

 

Making Online Course Quality Scalable with a Faculty-Friendly Development Tool

 

Girvetz Hall - Room 2127

 

Rebecca Farivar

 

Enabling Teaching and Learning

 

Intermediate

 

Mobile App Design Strategy and Innovation for Research

 

UCEN - Flying A Studios

 

Lauren Cullen

 

Supporting Research and Researchers

 

Beginner

 

Phoenix From the Ashes: How We Revitalized IT Governance by Destroying It

 

Girvetz Hall - Room 2123

 

Erik Wieland

 

Planning and Managing IT Investments

 

Beginner

 

Small drops of water make the mighty oceans: A case study on Women in HPC (WHPC) Mentoring Program

 

UCEN - SB Harbor Room

 

Sarvani Chadalapaka

 

Diversifying IT Culture

 

Beginner

 

Swimming in a Sea of Tools

 

Girvetz Hall - Room 1119

 

Cliff Pearson

 

Innovating IT Solutions

 

Intermediate

 

The Creative Mindset - What We Need to Innovate

 

Mosher Alumni Hall

 

Jessica Hilt, Gabriel Youtsey

 

Innovating IT Solutions

 

Beginner

 

The Frozen Moment

 

UCEN - State Street Room

 

Molly Greek, Christine Kirkpatrick, Annelie Rugg

 

Diversifying IT Culture

 

Beginner

 

The Third Option in Build vs Buy

 

UCEN - Lobero Room

 

Brian Lance, Michael Walton

 

Innovating IT Solutions

 

Beginner

 

Walking the Walk: The CIO Pledge for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

 

Hatlen Theater

 

Tom Andriola, Matthew Hall, Danna Gianforte, Larry Conrad

 

Diversifying IT Culture

 

Beginner

 

2:30pm - 4:00pm

Agile for All: A Mini-Scrum Experience

 

MCC - Lounge

 

Patrick Rogers

 

Innovating IT Solutions

 

Beginner

 

IT Strong: showing up as your best with self-coaching

 

Theater & Dance Auditorium - Room 1701

 

G S, Sylvia Condro, Kneil Aparte

 

Promoting Growth and Retention in IT

 

Beginner

 

To be or not to be…a certified Project Manager Professional (PMP)

 

MCC - GSA Lounge

 

Halina Wojnicz, Jenn Bejaka, Bill Doucet, Stephanie Nielsen, Bill Hackenberg

 

Planning and Managing IT Investments

 

Beginner

 

3:30pm - 4:15pm

Campus Tour

 

Meet in front of Corwin Pavilion

 

 

Automate tasks with Google Apps Script

 

SSMS - Room 1301/1302

 

Brett Fortier, Cameron McNair

 

Innovating IT Solutions

 

Intermediate

 

Connect your research data with collaborators and beyond

 

Library - Room 1312

 

Amit Chourasia

 

Supporting Research and Researchers

 

Beginner

 

Creating Order from Chaos: The Design and Iteration of an Intake Process

 

North Hall - Room 1006

 

Louis Zeoli, Mark Cruz

 

Innovating IT Solutions

 

Beginner

 

Defining a 'Student' for teaching and learning services at UCLA

 

UCEN - SB Mission Room

 

Saheli Datta

 

Enabling Teaching and Learning

 

Beginner

 

Dockerized Shibboleth, the Holy Grail?

 

UCEN - Flying A Studios

 

Carol Brothers, Steven Hunter

 

Innovating IT Solutions

 

Intermediate

 

Facing the Brave New (Digital) World: The Ups and Downs of Creating Effective Instructional Videos

 

Girvetz Hall - Room 2123

 

Alexa Tan

 

Enabling Teaching and Learning

 

Beginner

 

Finding the Finish Line - Setting goals and reaching them

 

UCEN - State Street Room

 

Allison Flick, Michael Stuart

 

Promoting Growth and Retention in IT

 

Beginner

 

Gold Sponsor: Dasher/HPE/Aruba Presentation - Wireless for Mobile Engagement, Composable Infrastructure, Vulnerability Management & Cloud Security for All UCs with Dasher Technologies

 

Mosher Alumni Hall

 

Chris Saso, Brandon Pitta, Sean Vo

 

Sponsor

 

Beginner

 

Land the Plane: Adventures Deploying UCPath at UC Santa Barbara

 

Girvetz Hall - Room 1119

 

Matt Erickson

 

Planning and Managing IT Investments

 

Beginner

 

Practicalities of Remote Work and Collaboration

 

HSSB - Room 1174

 

Tom Johnson, Jessica Hilt

 

Promoting Growth and Retention in IT

 

Beginner

 

Real-time research data visualization - design principles learned from the PRISMS multi-university field study of children with asthma

 

Girvetz Hall - Room 2127

 

Ed Sakabu, Rose Rocchio, Keith Rozett

 

Developing and Sustaining Health Technology

 

Beginner

 

Rethinking Medical Research: lessons on kubernetes from the research and cloud computing trenches

 

UCEN - Lobero Room

 

Pavan Gupta

 

Supporting Research and Researchers

 

Intermediate

 

Shifting to a Data Focus

 

SRB - Multipurpose Room

 

Andrew Browning

 

Supporting Research and Researchers

 

Intermediate

 

Strategic Approach to IT Savings

 

HSSB - McCune Conference Room 6020

 

Hal Bookbinder, Michael Pfeffer

 

Planning and Managing IT Investments

 

Beginner

 

Supporting Real-time Captioning and Remote Content Viewing Using Zoom

 

North Hall - Room 1109

 

Bruce Horn

 

Enabling Teaching and Learning

 

Beginner

 

We don't need no stinkin' architect! The true-life story of how IT brought data architecture and governance to UC*

 

UCEN - SB Harbor Room

 

Jeff Love, Kamaljeet Ghotra

 

Innovating IT Solutions

 

Beginner

 

3:30pm - 5:00pm

A PMO Start-Up Story and Workshop

 

Mosher - Henley Board Room

 

Niquole Dunham, Zach Herman

 

Planning and Managing IT Investments

 

Advanced

 

Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Tells Your Story?

 

Hatlen Studio Theater

 

Jill Cozen-Harel

 

Diversifying IT Culture

 

Beginner

 

3:30pm - 5:15pm

Diversity/WIT Panel: Reframing Technical Difficulties -- Expertise, Inclusivity, and How Work Gets Done in IT

 

MCC - Theater

 

Ann Kovalchick, Van Williams, Michele Haynes, Camille Crittenden, Palmer Gibbs, Meggan Levitt

 

Diversifying IT Culture

 

Beginner

 

4:30pm - 5:15pm

Data Center Tour

 

North Hall Data Center

 

 

Be a Project Management Mind Reader Using Data Visualization

 

HSSB - McCune Conference Room 6020

 

Mojgan Amini, Prachi Raheja, Michael Kirkpatrick

 

Planning and Managing IT Investments

 

Intermediate

 

Big Class, Big Wins! Using Instructor Journey Maps to Improve Large Courses

 

MCC - GSA Lounge

 

Seyon Wind, Judy Stern

 

Enabling Teaching and Learning

 

Beginner

 

DEVOPS Deep-Dive: API Platform "Deep Launches" Technique with Release Toggles and OAuth2 Scopes

 

Girvetz Hall - Room 1119

 

Fel Bautista, Victor Galvez

 

Innovating IT Solutions

 

Intermediate

 

Elevating IT Solutions with Customer Experience Foundations

 

Girvetz Hall - Room 2127

 

G S

 

Innovating IT Solutions

 

Beginner

 

Enabling cross-functional analytics

 

SSMS - Room 1301/1302

 

Pramod Kunju, sushma pulluri

 

Innovating IT Solutions

 

Intermediate

 

Gold Sponsor: Symantec Presentation - Securing the Digital Workplace and evaluating the risk

 

Mosher Alumni Hall

 

Christoper Walker, Tony Coronado

 

Sponsor

 

Beginner

 

Is Cloud a Good Fit for my Research Computing Needs? Lessons Learned from Triaging Use Cases to Deploy on AWS

 

UCEN - State Street Room

 

Sandeep Giri, Svetlana Milter

 

Supporting Research and Researchers

 

Intermediate

 

Lean Six UX: A Holistic Approach

 

UCEN - Flying A Studios

 

Katie Frehafer

 

Planning and Managing IT Investments

 

Beginner

 

Make the Robots Do It! Practical Continuous Integration and Automated Testing

 

North Hall - Room 1006

 

Shawn DeArmond, Mark Miller

 

Innovating IT Solutions

 

Beginner

 

Meet the SIEM

 

Girvetz Hall - Room 2123

 

Erik Freitag

 

Securing Information, Assets and Systems

 

Intermediate

 

Research Support: A Tale of Two Campuses

 

UCEN - SB Harbor Room

 

Claire Mizumoto, Jeffrey Weekley

 

Supporting Research and Researchers

 

Beginner

 

Smart and Adaptable Data Models

 

UCEN - Lobero Room

 

Deepima Pathania

 

Innovating IT Solutions

 

Advanced

 

Student Analytics with the Student Activity Hub

 

SRB - Multipurpose Room

 

Amin Qazi

 

Enabling Teaching and Learning

 

Intermediate

 

Students go in Cognito: Securing Serverless Apps on AWS Lambda

 

UCEN - SB Mission Room

 

David Shepard, Daniel Park

 

Securing Information, Assets and Systems

 

Intermediate

 

The Art of Networking: Strategies to Build Effective Work Relationships

 

Theater & Dance Auditorium - Room 1701

 

Michael Miller

 

Promoting Growth and Retention in IT

 

Beginner

 

Training the Trainers: Building a Lab for Web Application Security Training

 

North Hall - Room 1109

 

Devin Jones

 

Securing Information, Assets and Systems

 

Intermediate

 

Transforming Tech: Radical Welcoming of the “T” Toward Meaningful Diversity and Inclusion

 

HSSB - Room 1174

 

Martin Rawlings-Fein

 

Diversifying IT Culture

 

Intermediate

 

UCLA’s Data Driven Zenith App Platform, Mobile for Higher Education

 

MCC - Lounge

 

Rose Rocchio, Lauren Cullen

 

Innovating IT Solutions

 

Beginner

 

Visualizing the Pulse of Online Instructional Activity

 

Library - Room 1312

 

Bret Brinkman

 

Enabling Teaching and Learning

 

Beginner

 

5:30pm - 6:30pm

Sponsor Fair Mixer

 

University Center Main Lobby

 

 

6:30pm - 8:30pm

Tuesday Night Dinner

 

Outside at Manzanita Village, Las Encinas Quad

 

 

8:00pm - 11:00pm

Movie & Game Night

MultiCultural Center (MCC) Theater and Lounge