Global education

ServiceNow Integrates Udemy “Power Skills” Courses into Now Learning to Complement Technology Training

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO and SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Udemy (Nasdaq: UDMY), a leading online skills marketplace and learning platform, and ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW), the leading digital workflow company making the world work better for everyone, today announced that more than 75 of Udemy’s “power skills'' courses will be integrated into ServiceNow’s Now Learning platform to complement existing technology training. Through this first-of-its-kind partnership, Now Learning, the training and certifications component of the RiseUp with ServiceNow initiative to skill one million people on the Now Platform, will offer an even more comprehensive “power skills'' training program by blending in-demand soft skills like communication, collaboration and analytical thinking courses with traditional technical competencies.

Key Points: 
  • The new course offerings come at a time when many organizations are approaching a critical inflection point.
  • ServiceNow, which serves more than 8,100 enterprise customers worldwide including approximately 85% of the Fortune 500, is a longtime Udemy Business customer and advocate for employer-provided learning and development programming.
  • Udemy has long been a popular destination for ServiceNow course content with nearly 130,000 enrollments and growing in ServiceNow content on the Udemy platform.
  • Learn more about how to access this extensive “power skills” training offering here .

DoseMe Announces 2023 Highlights; Precision Dosing Fast-Tracking to Top Trend in 2024

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Broaden genetic biomarker capabilities for precision dosing, enabling the capability in multiple hospitals resulting in significant improvements.

Key Points: 
  • Broaden genetic biomarker capabilities for precision dosing, enabling the capability in multiple hospitals resulting in significant improvements.
  • In a series of strategic implementations, DoseMe has partnered with several distinguished healthcare institutions looking to optimize their therapeutic protocols.
  • This educational endeavor demonstrates our commitment to supporting healthcare systems worldwide in adopting precision dosing strategies that optimize therapy outcomes.
  • Research reports continue to include precision medicine, and dosing specifically, as a key trend in 2024 and beyond.

IASLC Launches New Education Center--Lung Cancer 360 A New Platform for Online Multidisciplinary Learning Activities

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Thursday, January 25, 2024

DENVER, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- To meet the evolving educational needs of our IASLC members, and the oncology community, the IASLC today launched Lung Cancer 360, a new "state of the art" learning management system (LMS). "Lung Cancer 360 will facilitate and accelerate learning by providing an accessible and versatile portfolio of learning activities along with accreditation opportunities, tracking and reporting capabilities," said Dr. Karen Kelly, IASLC CEO.

Key Points: 
  • "Lung Cancer 360 will facilitate and accelerate learning by providing an accessible and versatile portfolio of learning activities along with accreditation opportunities, tracking and reporting capabilities," said Dr. Karen Kelly, IASLC CEO.
  • DENVER, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- To meet the evolving educational needs of our IASLC members, and the oncology community, the IASLC today launched Lung Cancer 360, a new "state of the art" learning management system (LMS).
  • "Lung Cancer 360 will facilitate and accelerate learning by providing an accessible and versatile portfolio of learning activities along with accreditation opportunities, tracking and reporting capabilities," said Dr. Karen Kelly, IASLC CEO.
  • "Lung Cancer 360 will facilitate and accelerate learning by providing an accessible and versatile portfolio of learning activities along with accreditation opportunities, tracking and reporting capabilities," said Dr. Karen Kelly, IASLC CEO.

L.E.K. Consulting Announces 11 New Global Partner Promotions

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

Consulting has elected 11 new partners.

Key Points: 
  • Consulting has elected 11 new partners.
  • The promotions recognize the significant expertise and insights that these leaders bring to bear for clients across multiple industry sectors and geographies who are facing critical decisions.
  • "We are pleased to announce the newest partner appointments at L.E.K.
  • With gratitude and pride, we congratulate them on this accomplishment and look forward to their continued impact and contributions to both our clients and our firm," said Clay Heskett, Global Manager Partner at L.E.K.

Right Here, Right Now: Education Cannot Wait Issues US$150 Million Appeal to Scale Up Work in Response to the Climate Crisis

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Education Cannot Wait (ECW) issued today an urgent appeal for US$150 million in new funding to respond to the climate crisis.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Education Cannot Wait ( ECW ) issued today an urgent appeal for US$150 million in new funding to respond to the climate crisis.
  • New ECW data indicates that 62 million children and adolescents affected by climate shocks are in desperate need of education support since 2020.
  • "The climate crisis is robbing millions of vulnerable girls and boys of their right to learn, their right to play and their right to feel safe and secure.
  • We appeal to you to act right here, right now to address the climate and education crisis," said The Rt.

Right Here, Right Now: Education Cannot Wait Issues US$150 Million Appeal to Scale Up Work in Response to the Climate Crisis

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Education Cannot Wait (ECW) issued today an urgent appeal for US$150 million in new funding to respond to the climate crisis.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Education Cannot Wait ( ECW ) issued today an urgent appeal for US$150 million in new funding to respond to the climate crisis.
  • New ECW data indicates that 62 million children and adolescents affected by climate shocks are in desperate need of education support since 2020.
  • "The climate crisis is robbing millions of vulnerable girls and boys of their right to learn, their right to play and their right to feel safe and secure.
  • We appeal to you to act right here, right now to address the climate and education crisis," said The Rt.

DIGITAL AD EXPERT JOINS UNESCO's GLOBAL EDUCATION COALITION TO IMPROVE ACCESSIBILITY TO DIGITAL ADVERTISING EDUCATION

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Tuesday, October 17, 2023

MIAMI, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital Ad Expert, Aleph Group, Inc's social initiative to create economic opportunities through digital advertising education, is delighted to join UNESCO's Global Education Coalition.

Key Points: 
  • Digital Ad Expert's programme to align with UNESCO's Global Skills Academy to empower economies to unlock economic growth, beginning in Grenada
    MIAMI, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital Ad Expert, Aleph Group, Inc's social initiative to create economic opportunities through digital advertising education, is delighted to join UNESCO's Global Education Coalition.
  • To kick start its partnership, Aleph launched Digital Ad Expert's Digital Ad Certificate programme with a specific cohort in Grenada.
  • In addition to education for students, Digital Ad Expert launched Train the Trainers – a bespoke one-month intensive training course - to upskill more than 50 digital advertising trainers in Grenada.
  • The programmes offered by Digital Ad Expert and UNESCO in Grenada will provide an important opportunity to improve accessibility to digital education and, in turn, drive economic growth.

DIGITAL AD EXPERT JOINS UNESCO's GLOBAL EDUCATION COALITION TO IMPROVE ACCESSIBILITY TO DIGITAL ADVERTISING EDUCATION

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, October 17, 2023

MIAMI, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital Ad Expert, Aleph Group, Inc's social initiative to create economic opportunities through digital advertising education, is delighted to join UNESCO's Global Education Coalition.

Key Points: 
  • Digital Ad Expert's programme to align with UNESCO's Global Skills Academy to empower economies to unlock economic growth, beginning in Grenada
    MIAMI, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital Ad Expert, Aleph Group, Inc's social initiative to create economic opportunities through digital advertising education, is delighted to join UNESCO's Global Education Coalition.
  • To kick start its partnership, Aleph launched Digital Ad Expert's Digital Ad Certificate programme with a specific cohort in Grenada.
  • In addition to education for students, Digital Ad Expert launched Train the Trainers – a bespoke one-month intensive training course - to upskill more than 50 digital advertising trainers in Grenada.
  • The programmes offered by Digital Ad Expert and UNESCO in Grenada will provide an important opportunity to improve accessibility to digital education and, in turn, drive economic growth.

Flywire Global Education Survey: Payments Are a Path to Better Student Outcomes

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Flywire’s research reveals that by improving the overall payment experience, institutions can capitalize on this high demand for global education and create more positive student outcomes.

Key Points: 
  • Flywire’s research reveals that by improving the overall payment experience, institutions can capitalize on this high demand for global education and create more positive student outcomes.
  • Importantly, education agents have a significant role to play in education and payment-related decisions for international students.
  • 80% of students say the option to pay for their education in installments would help them better afford their education expenses.
  • Visit Flywire at Booth G03
    To learn more about Flywire’s solution for global education payments visit: Flywire.com/education

Education Cannot Wait Executive Director Yasmine Sherif Statement on the Second Anniversary of the Ban on Girls' Education in Afghanistan

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Monday, September 18, 2023

NEW YORK, Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, we mark the second anniversary of the ban on secondary school girls' education in Afghanistan and join the world in calling for it to be lifted now.

Key Points: 
  • The de facto authorities can do the right thing for the long-suffering people of Afghanistan by ensuring that every girl in Afghanistan can access quality education and contribute to rebuilding their war-torn country.
  • As the United Nations global fund for education in emergencies, Education Cannot Wait ( ECW ) stands in solidarity with all girls in Afghanistan who are courageously raising their voices for their right to education.
  • Hon Gordon Brown, UN Special Envoy for Global Education, ECW Executive Director Yasmine Sherif, and ECW Global Champion Somaya Faruqi.
  • Together, we must ensure that, through education, every girl in Afghanistan can emerge from the shadows so they can contribute to a brighter future which every Afghan so deserves.