UC Tech Annual Conference 2026
Organized by UC Tech
UC Tech is the University of California’s premier annual conference for IT professionals, technologists, and innovators across all UC campuses.
- Dates
- Jul 8-10, 2026
- Location
- Merced, CA
- Deadline
- -
- Attendees
- 2,000
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About this conference
UC Tech is the University of California’s premier annual conference for IT professionals, technologists, and innovators across all UC campuses. This event brings together thought leaders, technical experts, and collaborators to share knowledge, explore emerging technologies, and strengthen connections across the UC system. In 2026, UC Tech will take place at UC Merced, the newest UC campus and a hub for innovation and sustainability. The theme for this year’s conference, To the Metal: Reflect. Reforge. Reimagine., highlights the strength of the UC Tech community as an adaptable, empowered force reshaping the higher education landscape. Attendees can expect keynote speakers, breakout sessions on topics like cybersecurity, cloud computing, accessibility, and generative AI, networking opportunities, and an innovation showcase.
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Sponsorship opportunities are available and details can be found on the conference website's sponsorship page. Sponsors help underwrite the event to keep it affordable for attendees.
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