ITS is proud to recognize the IAMRiverside Team as the Winter 2023 Team of the Quarter! The Recognition Committee unanimously endorsed the group for their dedication to UCR’s successful implementation of a brand-new identity and access management solution.
Patricia was nominated by Edwin Melgar-Mejia, Rehan Tahir, Kathleen Rondeau-Taylor, and Patrick Wagman for her excellent leadership and project management skills, which were vital to the success of the IAMRiverside project.
ITS proudly recognizes Elias Lopez as February 2023 Employee of the Month! Elias was nominated by William Southwick for his effectiveness and extensive knowledge, which were instrumental in successfully implementing new technologies, such as Zoom phones, for UCR. As soon as Elias joined ITS, he made an impact. He reduced costs since his knowledge of...
ITS is proud to announce Azra Ayers as the December 2022 Employee of the Month! Azra was nominated by Kathleen Rondeau-Taylor, Patrick Wagman, and Rehan Tahir for her commitment to the Impact23 Boundary Systems project. Azra improved communication and coordination of the Impact23 program through her organization, collaborative spirit, and tenacity. Josh Hoerger, BFS Financial...
ITS is proud to recognize the Covid Module for PnC Team as the Fall 2022 Team of the Quarter! The members of the team include Adam Booker, Adelaida Diaz, Tulga Erarslan, Edwin Melgar-Mejia, Michelle Tabula, Joe Trietsch, Brandon Ayers, Alex Gupta, and Joe Parent. We thank the team for their hard work and dedication to...
ITS is proud to recognize Jorge Macias as the November Employee of the Month! Jorge was nominated by Dalia Fadel for always going above and beyond in his work with the multimedia team. “I have been working with Jorge for over a year now on many audio-visual upgrade projects for our academic classrooms as well...
Do you have colleagues in mind that deserve to be recognized for their hard work and dedication? Nominate them for one of ITS’s Employee Recognition Programs! Staff members can be nominated for Employee of the Month or Team of the Quarter. To fill out a nomination form, please visit this link. After submissions are closed...
UC Riverside Women in Technology (UCR WIT) will host its first formal event on at 10 AM on Tuesday, November 8, at the Barn Stable on campus. Attendees will hear from guest speakers, learn about mentorship, and discuss issues affecting women in tech. Provost Watkins will kick off the event with a keynote address that...
Information Technology Solutions is proud to recognize the Concur Integrations team, consisting of Marla Reyes and Josh Kraft, as Team of the Quarter for Summer 2022! We would like to thank Marla for the hard work and effort she put into the move from iTravel to Concur, and we would like to express our gratitude...
ITS is pleased to announce the long-awaited return of the in-person Holiday Party! We encourage all staff to attend the All-Hands Meeting/Holiday Party, taking place on Wednesday, November 9, from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM at the Canyon Crest Country Club in Riverside, CA ( view directions). ITS will kick off the event by celebrating...
Information Technology Solutions is proud to recognize Raymond Reyes as the September 2022 Employee of the Month! Raymond was nominated for his teamwork, dedication, and excellent customer service. Sheri Morgan elaborates on his nomination: “Ray is the exact definition of a team player. He consistently focuses on supporting both ITS stakeholders as well as his...
ITS is excited to welcome its new CIO, Matt Gunkel! Matt will officially join the team on March 10, 2022. Many of us had the chance to hear his vision for ITS during the candidate vision seminars. Now, we’d like to share an opportunity to get to know him on a more personal level. Reading...
The Impact23 program is pleased to announce the deployment of the Concur Travel and Expense system in just a few short weeks. Concur is the first system in the campus’ multi-year initiative, Impact23, to update many of our aging administrative systems. This milestone is more than eight months in the making and has involved participation...
Best practices for ITS Virtual Backgrounds Prepare your actual background To achieve the best ITS virtual background effect, Zoom recommends using a high-contrast, solid-color backdrop, preferably a green screen. Whatever you use, go for a matte, non-reflective background. Keep your background surface close to you. Don’t wear clothing that’s the same color as your background...
Information Technology Solutions is proud to recognize Kevin De Bouse as the December 2021 Employee of the Month for going above and beyond with the Network Operations Team. Sheri Morgan was asked to elaborate more on Kevin's nomination. During the month of November, Kevin fulfilled multiple roles at the School of Medicine Data Center. He...
