Binghamton University

theguardian | March 10, 2020

The Tesla billionaire Elon Musk thinks people “don’t need college to learn stuff” and says jobs at his companies should not require a degree. “Did Shakespeare go to college?” he asked. “Probably not.” At the Satellite 2020 conference in Washington DC on Monday, an audience member told Musk she noticed that many job postings at his company SpaceX require a bachelor’s degree and say a master’s degree is preferred – despite Musk having bee...

thewhig | March 21, 2020

Through direct online links, students will be able to engage a host of learning tools on demand, free of charge and barrier free.TVO Mathify offers free, one-on-one online math tutoring with Ontario certified teachers for students in grades 6-10. During school closures, tutors are available from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Friday and Sunday from 3:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. for students wishing to build their math understanding and confidence with a personalized math coach. TVO mPower offers more tha...

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upGrad | December 06, 2021

The nine-month fully online program, which begins in January 2022, brings together qualified faculty and industry leaders who are known in the fields of data science and business analytics and includes industry-driven assignments and a capstone project. Additionally, 100+ hours of live sessions and robust mentor and student support is provided to help learners experience a seamless learning journey and build a rewarding career. The program’s academic director, Dr. Kislaya Pr...

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OpenSesame | July 28, 2021

OpenSesame, a market-leading SaaS global e-learning pioneer, announced a $50 million investment led by JMI Equity, a growth equity company focusing on investing in top software companies, with previous investors FTV Capital and Altos Ventures participating. This expansion investment will help OpenSesame speed its global expansion, expand its technology platform through product-led M&A, and continue to create value for its global customers. Companies across the globe were compe...