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Elizabethtown Community and Technical College Partners with EduNav for Next-Level Student Success

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木曜日, 9月 21, 2023

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ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky., Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Elizabethtown Community and Technical College announces a strategic partnership with EduNav, a premier Silicon Valley-based edtech company. This collaboration is part of a new student success plan, including a suite of cutting-edge products from EduNav aimed at addressing persistent challenges to a smooth student experience.

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ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky., Sept. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Elizabethtown Community and Technical College announces a strategic partnership with EduNav, a premier Silicon Valley-based edtech company.
This collaboration is part of a new student success plan, including a suite of cutting-edge products from EduNav aimed at addressing persistent challenges to a smooth student experience.
By partnering with EduNav, ECTC confirms its commitment to tackling the main obstacles to student success head-on.
"Elizabethtown Community and Technical College wants to keep students on track to graduation by ensuring they have accurate, up-to-date plans that guide them step by step," said Andrew Brown, CEO of EduNav.

Universities Around the World Compete to Improve Accessibility using Anthology Ally

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月曜日, 5月 8, 2023

BOCA RATON, Fla., May 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Anthology, a leading provider of education solutions that support the entire learner lifecycle, today announced its fourth annual Fix Your Content Day to highlight the need for more inclusive digital learning content. Anthology is inviting higher education institutions that use Anthology Ally to participate.

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Anthology is inviting higher education institutions that use Anthology Ally to participate.
By participating in the competition, higher ed institutions and instructors are doing their part to improve the accessibility of course materials and demonstrate their commitment to inclusivity.
More than 1,500 institutions around the world use Anthology Ally to enhance digital content on their learning management systems (LMS).
Anthology Ally empowers learners with the flexibility of choosing the most effective way to interact with digital content.

Universities Around the World Compete to Improve Accessibility using Anthology Ally

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月曜日, 5月 8, 2023

BOCA RATON, Fla., May 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Anthology, a leading provider of education solutions that support the entire learner lifecycle, today announced its fourth annual Fix Your Content Day to highlight the need for more inclusive digital learning content. Anthology is inviting higher education institutions that use Anthology Ally to participate.

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Anthology is inviting higher education institutions that use Anthology Ally to participate.
By participating in the competition, higher ed institutions and instructors are doing their part to improve the accessibility of course materials and demonstrate their commitment to inclusivity.
More than 1,500 institutions around the world use Anthology Ally to enhance digital content on their learning management systems (LMS).
Anthology Ally empowers learners with the flexibility of choosing the most effective way to interact with digital content.

State of Kentucky Presents Danimer Scientific With Honorary Proclamation on National Biobased Products Day

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月曜日, 3月 13, 2023

Danimer Scientific, Inc. (NYSE: DNMR) (“Danimer” or the “Company”) announced that the State of Kentucky has issued a proclamation honoring the company for its “pioneering and innovative work in the biobased products industry” in celebration of National Biobased Products Day on March 8.

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Danimer Scientific, Inc. (NYSE: DNMR) (“Danimer” or the “Company”) announced that the State of Kentucky has issued a proclamation honoring the company for its “pioneering and innovative work in the biobased products industry” in celebration of National Biobased Products Day on March 8.
Katie Smith, deputy secretary and commissioner of the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, visited Danimer’s Winchester production facility to present the proclamation.
National Biobased Products Day, established in 2023 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, is intended to raise awareness of biobased products, along with highlighting their benefits and contributions to the U.S. economy.
Andy Beshear and the State of Kentucky recognizing Danimer’s efforts to drive the movement toward the broader use of bioplastics,” said Kevin Welsh, plant manager at Danimer Scientific.

Madisonville Community College, Kentucky, chooses Agfa's VALORY™ DR for its Radiography program

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火曜日, 2月 14, 2023

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The professionalism and service of Agfa dealer Radiation Services of Indiana played a key role in the decision and implementation.
Madisonville Community College is one of 16 colleges that make up the Kentucky Community & Technical College System (KCTCS).
Its Radiography program offers a comprehensive associate degree that includes specialized courses and hands-on clinical practice.
With VALORY, we are now providing our students the opportunity to learn on cutting-edge technology," says Dr. Joy Menser, Program Instructor/Director at KCTCS.

Educational Leaders Elected to 1EdTech Board of Directors

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木曜日, 1月 19, 2023

LAKE MARY, Fla., Jan. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- 1EdTech (formerly IMS Global) added eight new directors for 2023 and re-elected one incumbent via its annual member board election process.

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LAKE MARY, Fla., Jan. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- 1EdTech (formerly IMS Global) added eight new directors for 2023 and re-elected one incumbent via its annual member board election process.
Paul Czarapata, president of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System, will be the 1EdTech board chair for 2023.
Melissa Loble, chief customer experience officer at Instructure, will be the board vice-chair for 2023.
"The leadership from our board and our Contributing Members are having a profound impact on educational institutions' ability to accelerate and scale both strategic and operational innovation."

Duke Energy invests more than $2.8 million to support tomorrow's energy workforce

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水曜日, 11月 2, 2022

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Duke Energy Foundation has awarded over $2.8 million in support of workforce development programs with a focus on the energy sector this year.

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CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Duke Energy Foundation has awarded over $2.8 million in support of workforce development programs with a focus on the energy sector this year.
"Duke Energy is committed to creating access to education and workforce development for people in the communities where we live and work," said Amy Strecker, Duke Energy Foundation president.
As Duke Energy executes its ambitious clean energy transition, the need for a skilled workforce is rapidly growing.
The Duke Energy Foundation provides more than $30 million annually in philanthropic support to meet the needs of communities where Duke Energy customers live and work.

Kentucky Community And Technical College System, Kentucky Lt. Gov. Coleman & Xometry Announce 50 Scholarships To Train Skilled Machinists, Technicians, Engineers

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金曜日, 9月 23, 2022

Jacqueline Coleman and Kentucky Community and Technical College System President Dr. Paul Czarapata, along with Dr. Koffi Akakpo, the President of Bluegrass Community and Technical College, today announced an innovative public-private partnership in which Xometry will fund 50 scholarships for KCTCS students.

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Jacqueline Coleman and Kentucky Community and Technical College System President Dr. Paul Czarapata, along with Dr. Koffi Akakpo, the President of Bluegrass Community and Technical College, today announced an innovative public-private partnership in which Xometry will fund 50 scholarships for KCTCS students.
Were very grateful for Xometrys generous donation to fund scholarships for 50 of our students, Dr. Czarapata said.
This will provide an opportunity for more Kentuckians to earn credentials that are in high demand in the manufacturing field.
The Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) is the Commonwealths largest postsecondary institution with 16 colleges and more than 70 campuses.

Kentucky Lt. Gov. Coleman, Kentucky Community and Technical College System & Xometry Announce 50 Full Tuition Scholarships for Manufacturing Students

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月曜日, 9月 19, 2022

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Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) and Xometry, a publicly traded technology company (NASDAQ: XMTR) that helps organizations create locally resilient supply chains, will be announcing Xometrys donation of 50 full-tuition scholarships for KCTCS students studying to become the next generation of skilled machinists, technicians and engineers.

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Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) and Xometry, a publicly traded technology company (NASDAQ: XMTR) that helps organizations create locally resilient supply chains, will be announcing Xometrys donation of 50 full-tuition scholarships for KCTCS students studying to become the next generation of skilled machinists, technicians and engineers.
Xometry, which has a significant presence in Lexington, celebrates the strategic role Kentucky plays in advancing domestic manufacturing and is funding the scholarships as part of its commitment to investing in the more than 1,000 small and medium manufacturers in Kentucky.
Xometry believes in the importance of manufacturing and the incredible entrepreneurial and high-paying, high-growth opportunities it presents for skilled workers everywhere.
In addition to KCTCS, Xometry is providing scholarships for nearly 250 students at community colleges in five other key manufacturing states: Maryland, Wisconsin, South Carolina, New York and Connecticut.

DeVry University Helps Address Transfer Credit Challenge with Seamless Pathway for Community College Students

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月曜日, 8月 1, 2022

To facilitate a more seamless transfer process, DeVry University is announcing its Transfer Advantage60 Pledge , which will help community college graduates in transferring their credits and continue their education.

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To facilitate a more seamless transfer process, DeVry University is announcing its Transfer Advantage60 Pledge , which will help community college graduates in transferring their credits and continue their education.
The Transfer Advantage60 Pledge provides our students a wonderful opportunity to transfer all of the credits earned at a TCSG college to DeVry University, added Technical College System of Georgia Commissioner, Greg Dozier.
To date, 28 community colleges and community college systems are participating, with 23 more expected to take the pledge.
With community college transfer students representing 49 percent 3 of students who earn bachelors degrees in the U.S., we know how important a smooth transfer process is to the academic success of those students, said Shantanu Bose, Ph.D., provost and chief academic officer, DeVry University.