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Autodesk: $1. 95 Million Donation Expands Howard University Partnership And Launches AI Makerspace
2+ hour, 38+ min ago (362+ words) Autodesk announced a $1. 95 million donation to Howard University to support the development of a new construction engineering and management program, alongside the opening of a new makerspace within the university's College of Engineering and Architecture. The investment builds on a…...
Achieve Partners: $450 Million Fund Closed To Build AI-Ready Workforce Through Apprenticeships
6+ hour, 22+ min ago (495+ words) The new fund is designed to expand Achieve Partners" strategy of embedding apprenticeship programs within portfolio companies to develop talent pipelines in sectors facing acute labor shortages. These sectors include behavioral health, biotechnology, cloud migration, data centers, and energy. The…...
The University Of Texas At Austin: $750 Million Commitment From Michael And Susan Dell To Build AI-Driven Medical Campus
22+ hour, 25+ min ago (282+ words) Michael Dell and Susan Dell have committed $750 million to The University of Texas at Austin to fund a new AI-powered medical center and research campus, one of the largest philanthropic gifts in higher education and healthcare. The investment will anchor…...
Rowan University: $10 Million Gift To Launch School Of Financial Planning With Edelman Financial Engines
15+ hour, 5+ min ago (329+ words) Rowan University announced a $10 million commitment from Edelman Financial Engines to establish a new School of Financial Planning to address a growing shortage of qualified financial planning professionals. The school will be housed within the William G. Rohrer College of Business…...
Coursedog: Acquisition Of Class Ranked Expands AI-Driven Academic Operations Platform
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (172+ words) As part of the transaction, Class Ranked's founder and CEO, Hayden Hall, will join Coursedog to lead its Assessment Cloud, bringing continuity and domain expertise to the integrated offering. The acquisition reflects growing demand for connected, data-driven solutions in higher…...
Gizmo: $22 Million Series A Raised To Scale AI-Powered Learning Platform Globally
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (288+ words) Gizmo announced it has raised $22 million in a Series A funding round led by Shine Capital, with participation from Ada Ventures, Seek Investments, GSV, and NFX. The funding will be used to expand Gizmo's engineering and AI teams, accelerate product…...
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1+ week, 3+ day ago (17+ words) Adobe: Student Spaces In Acrobat Aims To Simplify Classwork And Career Prep With AI Tools'Pulse 2. 0...
Learning Spring: Investment From Stand Together Ventures Lab To Expand School Choice Management Platform
1+ week, 3+ day ago (199+ words) Stand Together Ventures Lab announced an investment in Learning Spring, a school choice management platform designed to simplify how families, schools, and states navigate K12 education options, as demand for school choice continues to rise across the United States. The investment…...
University Of Hawai'i-West O'ahu: $14 Million Solar Carport And Battery Project To Advance Net-Zero Goals
1+ week, 4+ day ago (330+ words) The University of Hawai'i is investing $14 million in a solar and battery storage project at its University of Hawai'i'West O'ahu campus, aiming to significantly expand its renewable energy footprint and move closer to systemwide net-zero targets. The project will install…...
Ivybrook Academy: Private Equity Investment Fuels Expansion Of Half-Day Preschool Franchise
1+ week, 4+ day ago (239+ words) Crux Capital has announced a strategic investment in Ivybrook Academy, recapitalizing the fast-growing early childhood education platform and positioning it for its next phase of national expansion. Founded in 2007 by Jennifer Mc Williams and Drew Mc Williams, Ivybrook Academy has…...