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Fascinating: Can college orientation predict a student's experience?

Sep 27, 2017
New survey data says college orientation influences a student's perception of their overall college experience.
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Leading edtech investor backs company to accelerate innovation in higher ed...

Sep 27, 2017
EverTrue secures $6MM in funding from University Ventures and Bain Capital Ventures.
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Simulation Job Recruitment Platform Nabs $3.1M in Seed Round

Sep 27, 2017
ENTER THE MATRIX: EquitySim, a recruiting platform that uses simulation to help financial firms find talent, has raised $3.1 million in a seed funding round led by University Ventures. 500 FinTech and Investors Peak Ventures also chipped in.
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Students have new ways of measuring degrees of success

Sep 27, 2017
Fewer students are going to college this fall, as enrollment in higher education has fallen for five straight years, according to the National Student Clearinghouse, which tracks...
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5 Ways to Cheat on Online Exams

Sep 27, 2017
Michael London provides examples of creative tactics distance learners use to try to break the rules when taking exams.
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Mark Cuban-Backed Packback Raises $1.5 Million to Grow 'Smart Discussion'...

Sep 27, 2017
PACKBACK, a Chicago-based startup that got its start with a textbook rental service, has raised $1.5 million from University Ventures and ICG Ventures. Backed by serial entrepreneur and investor Mark Cuban...
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First-year orientation key to overall student experience, new survey finds

Sep 27, 2017
OOHLALA Mobile's survey of 25,000 college students finds that first-year orientation impacts overall student life experience, with students reporting a positive orientation being 17% more likely to say they had a positive student life experience.
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Forging Connections: Reflections on the NACAC 2017 National Conference

Sep 20, 2017
The NACAC 2017 National Conference, held here in Boston last week, says something about the essence of higher education. Thousands of high school and college counsellors and other recruitment professionals...
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University Ventures, others back HR tech startup Shortlist

Sep 20, 2017
HR tech startup Shortlist has raised $1 million (around Rs 6.4 crore) in seed investment from US-based venture capital firm University Ventures and a clutch of other investors.
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MissionU Welcomes Its First Class and an $8.5M Series A Round

Sep 20, 2017
Just a week after welcoming its first cohort of 30 students to class, startup university MissionU is opening its doors to a few other guests: education-minded investors. The company announced it has raised $8.5 million in a Series A round led by FirstMark Capital.
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