By Lindsay Clark
Publication Date: 2026-05-29 15:21:00
software
The discussion is assumed to be a delayed SaaS transformation project
UCLA has begun pretrial discussions with Oracle, one of the suppliers supporting its financial transformation project, which has been delayed for nearly six years.
The project has been on hold since August 2024 while the giant US university considers its options, including whether it wants to continue using the provider.
The Regents of the University of California Compliance and Audit Committee recently listed a proposed settlement with Oracle America over an alleged breach of contract as an action item on the meeting’s agenda.
UCLA Faculty Association member Dan Mitchell noted The item “likely refers to the failed Ascend 2.0 affair” and refers to the project name for the transformation of the university’s financial and procurement system.
A UCLA spokesperson said this in an email The Register: “UCLA does not comment on confidential…
