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UCLA launches the IT Alignment Council to provide governance, ensure alignment across initiatives and support decision-making as the university advances its One IT strategy.

UCLA establishes 12 cross-campus working groups co-led by campus IT leaders and DTS to evaluate key areas of the university’s digital environment. These groups develop recommendations to shape the future One IT operating model, strengthen shared and specialized services and improve the overall campus digital experience.

Christine Lovely joins UCLA as vice chancellor for campus human resources and chief people officer. Lovely will oversee the full scope of campus human resources and provide strategic guidance to recruit, develop, support and retain the talented staff who advance the university’s mission.

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The Bruin Process Flow program launches to establish a culture of continuous process improvement and enhance organizational performance, issuing 231 Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt certificates with 40 organizations across campus participating in the training workshops.

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UCLA conducts comprehensive discovery across campus to capture insights on people, processes, technology and security. This effort provides a shared understanding of the university’s current IT landscape to inform future planning and decision-making.

IT consolidation leads and IT unit leads join the One IT kickoff, with each unit leader selecting a designated point person to partner with DTS throughout the process. These individuals serve as collaborative liaisons, helping align local priorities with enterprise standards while ensuring transparency and shared decision-making.

One IT formally launches to establish a structured enterprise-wide framework aligning distributed and central IT under shared standards, governance and accountability. The launch marks the beginning of a discovery phase throughout fiscal 2026 to assess current-state services, roles and readiness across units.

Chancellor Frenk shares the collective vision for One UCLA with the Bruin community.

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One IT launches with a unified vision for campus information technology services.

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Enhanced orientation programs for freshmen, transfer students and teaching assistants address bias and discrimination, including targeted information on antisemitism, Islamophobia and related Title VI compliance.