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Fortune Gets An Ivy League Partner For Online Business Education

Sep 24, 2015
For would-be students who might think the Cornell name alone isn't enough, the school is now offering a certificate program in partnership with the business magazine.
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Global Brands Activating Higher Ed Scene

Sep 24, 2015
Rob Kingyens, President and CEO of Qubed, discusses how they have incorporated globally recognized brands with top-tier universities to develop unique educational experiences. Qubed has been recognized as a leading technology company shaking up the education industry.
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College Disrupted: The Great Unbundling of Higher Education

Sep 21, 2015
AirBnB has dramatically altered the landscape for the hotel, tourism, and real estate sectors. Uber and Lyft have done the same to transportation. But, how come we haven't seen the same in American higher education? Ryan Craig, Managing Director of University Ventures, engages that question in his new book...
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Portfolium Raises $1.2M to Help College Students Land That First Job

Sep 17, 2015
Portfolium, a Web-based social network for students preparing to start their careers, said it has closed on $1.2 million in new venture funding, bringing its total funding to $2.1 million since 2013, when the San Diego-based startup was founded. The investors are New York's University Ventures, an investment firm focused exclusively on global higher...
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Portfolium Raises $1.2M Venture Round to Grow the First Skills Marketplace...

Sep 17, 2015
Portfolium has raised a total of $2.1M to help employers make better matches between entry-level candidates and jobs on the basis of students' digital portfolios vs. their sparse, limited resumes. While LinkedIn has only gained traction with 13% of millennials, Portfolium has partnered directly with leading universities to drive impressive adoption by undergrads and recent grads.
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BMO Back to School 2015

Sep 17, 2015
Join our Dr. Rod Berger as he talks to thought leaders and investors at BMO's annual investor conference, showcasing leading companies in the for-profit education industry.
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Credit for Watching a TED Talk?

Sep 17, 2015
"People increasingly are learning in bite-sized chunks," says David Blake, chief executive and a founder of Degreed. His company's service lets employers "have line-of-sight into the learning people are doing."
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4 characteristics of a good ed tech investment

Sep 12, 2015
Thanks to savvy advice from technology investors, here's why some innovations succeed, why some fail, and what the higher-ed market should expect in the near future.
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Georgia schools among top colleges in U.S. News rankings

Sep 10, 2015
Three Georgia colleges are among the nation's top schools, according to the latest rankings by U.S. News and World Report. Emory, Georgia Tech and the University of Georgia made the list of best national universities in the latest edition of the annual college rankings, released Wednesday.
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Reimagining college credit

Sep 10, 2015
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