CollegeNET

Inaugural Run of FocusRing™—the World’s First Subjective Supercomputer—Proves the Capacity to Assess the Independent Variables of Academic and Career Success

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023
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Pioneering Human Performance researcher at Florida State University, Dr. Anders Ericsson, recently stepped forward to clarify this myth.

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  • Pioneering Human Performance researcher at Florida State University, Dr. Anders Ericsson, recently stepped forward to clarify this myth.
  • This peer review not only provides for shared and unlimited scalability of the scoring function, it also allows each student to learn from others.
  • CollegeNET will award a total of $200,000 in scholarships to winners attending schools who are participating in the StandOut Admissions Network.
  • Schools who wish to join with other institutions in the StandOut Admissions Network are welcome to contact CollegeNET at: [email protected] .

CollegeNET Receives Strategic Growth Investment from Affiliate of Peak Rock Capital

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023
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CollegeNET, Inc. (“CollegeNET”), a leading provider of web-based on-demand technologies for higher education, today announced a strategic growth investment from an affiliate of Peak Rock Capital (“Peak Rock”), a leading middle-market private investment firm.

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  • CollegeNET, Inc. (“CollegeNET”), a leading provider of web-based on-demand technologies for higher education, today announced a strategic growth investment from an affiliate of Peak Rock Capital (“Peak Rock”), a leading middle-market private investment firm.
  • CollegeNET is a developer of important new product markets for higher education, including the world’s first automated classroom scheduling system and the first patented system for serving institution-branded web-based admissions forms.
  • Jim Wolfston, CollegeNET’s Chief Executive Officer, said: “We welcome Peak Rock’s financial and strategic support as well as their commitment to our ambitious growth plans.
  • “We are excited to partner with CollegeNET to accelerate the company’s growth.”

Geographic Solutions Adds StandOut® Video Interview Practice to Its Workforce Development Software; CollegeNET Brings Geographic Solutions’ Virtual Career Center to Universities

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023
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Geographic Solutions and CollegeNET are proud to announce a new partnership that stands to maximize interview preparedness and employment outcomes for job seekers.

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  • Geographic Solutions and CollegeNET are proud to announce a new partnership that stands to maximize interview preparedness and employment outcomes for job seekers.
  • The partnership expands the scope of each company’s market reach, bringing Geographic Solutions’ employment tools to students via campus career centers and CollegeNET’s StandOut video interview practice to job seekers through state and local employment agencies.
  • Geographic Solutions provides the leading online workforce development software for state and local workforce agencies, education institutions, and economic development organizations.
  • As Geographic Solutions expands StandOut’s usage throughout workforce development centers, CollegeNET aims to increase Geographic Solutions’ presence in university career centers.

Workday Announces the Return of Workday Rising

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022
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PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Workday, Inc. (NASDAQ: WDAY), a leader in enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources, today announced the return of Workday Rising, the company's flagship customer conference. The conference is being held virtually and in-person from Sept. 12-15, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. In addition to the in-person component, Workday Rising will now feature two digital paths – the Digital Discovery Pass and the Global Digital Access Pass – so virtual attendees can choose how, where, and when they want to engage in the robust content and experiences from the conference.

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  • This year's Workday Rising will feature two digital paths the Digital Discovery Pass and the Global Digital Access Pass.
  • For more information on Workday Rising and to register for the digital paths, please visit the Workday Rising website .
  • Workday partner sponsors and exhibitors at Workday Rising include:
    Platinum Sponsors Alight Solutions LLC; Beamery; IBM; Kainos; and Paradox
    Silver Sponsors Ascend; CloudPay; O.C.
  • Please visit the Workday blog for additional perspective from Christine Cefalo, chief marketing officer, Workday: Workday Rising: Made For the Changemakers
    Follow the Workday Rising conversation on Twitter: #wdayrising , https://twitter.com/Workday , and https://twitter.com/WorkdayEvents
    Check out the Workday Rising official website: http://www.workdayrising.com/
    Workday is a leading provider of enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources , helping customers adapt and thrive in a changing world.

Metro State University Recognized with National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Designation

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Wednesday, March 2, 2022
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SAINT PAUL, Minn., March 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Metro State University , the Twin Cities nationally recognized urban university, is proud to announce that it has again been recognized as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (NCAE-CD).This is the fourth time Metro State has earned the prestigious distinction.

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  • SAINT PAUL, Minn., March 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Metro State University , the Twin Cities nationally recognized urban university, is proud to announce that it has again been recognized as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense (NCAE-CD).This is the fourth time Metro State has earned the prestigious distinction.
  • Created by the National Security Council (NSA) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the National Centers for Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Program identifies and honors universities that offer bachelor's and graduate degree programs that complete in-depth assessments and meet rigorous cyber defense requirements.
  • Data obtained by Metro State suggests the number of cybersecurity job openings in Minnesota will grow by 28% over the next decade.
  • Founded in 1971, Metro State University, a member of Minnesota State, is the Twin Cities public, urban, comprehensive state university providing lifelong learning and competitive academic and professional degree programs at the bachelor, master and doctoral levels.

CollegeNET Grant Supports Do School in Building Construction Skills and Advancing Upward Mobility

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Tuesday, February 22, 2022
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Do School (DS) is pioneering an innovative approach to skills training in the construction industry and providing it for marginalized residents of low-wealth neighborhoods.

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  • Do School (DS) is pioneering an innovative approach to skills training in the construction industry and providing it for marginalized residents of low-wealth neighborhoods.
  • According to Do School Founder and Executive Director Jerry Anderson, We bring women and men from underserved communities into a live learning environment with training in the construction trades.
  • The CollegeNET grant supports Do Schools practical approach to improving individual lives and the community by providing on-the-job skills development and mentorship.
  • Do School (DS) is a nonprofit organization that focuses on building economic mobility in underserved sectors of the city.

Metro State University Celebrates 50 Years of Barrier-Breaking Higher Education

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Monday, February 21, 2022
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SAINT PAUL, Minn., Feb. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Metro State University , the Twin Cities nationally recognized urban university, today launches a new comprehensive brand identity that leans into its 50-year history of providing a barrier-breaking higher education.

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  • SAINT PAUL, Minn., Feb. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Metro State University , the Twin Cities nationally recognized urban university, today launches a new comprehensive brand identity that leans into its 50-year history of providing a barrier-breaking higher education.
  • Since its founding in 1971, Metro State University, formerly Metropolitan State University, has been rooted in providing a uniquely urban college experience focused on offering a diverse student population access to a rigorous, transformative, and anti-racist education.
  • "It's an exciting time to be part of the Metro State University community of learners and leaders," said Virginia "Ginny" Arthur, president of Metro State University.
  • Founded in 1971, Metro State University, a member of Minnesota State, is the Twin Cities public, urban, comprehensive state university providing lifelong learning and competitive academic and professional degree programs at the bachelor, master and doctoral levels.

Black Philanthropy Initiative Grant Supports The Do School in Building Construction Skills and Advancing Upward Mobility

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Wednesday, January 19, 2022
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The Do School (TDS) is pioneering an innovative approach to skills training in the construction industry and providing it for marginalized residents of low-wealth neighborhoods.

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  • The Do School (TDS) is pioneering an innovative approach to skills training in the construction industry and providing it for marginalized residents of low-wealth neighborhoods.
  • The grant is awarded through the Black Philanthropy Initiatives (BPIs) new Building an Inclusive Economy grants program.
  • The Do School (TDS) is a nonprofit organization that focuses on building economic mobility in underserved sectors of the city.
  • For more information on The Winston-Salem Foundation and the Black Philanthropy Initiative, visit bpiws.org .

Academic Partnerships & Texas A&M International University Team Up to Offer Affordable Online Short Courses and Certificates in Healthcare

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Thursday, August 12, 2021
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The new short courses and certificates focus on key growth areas for nurses and healthcare professionals, such as leadership, organizational management, billing and financial analysis within healthcare settings.

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  • The new short courses and certificates focus on key growth areas for nurses and healthcare professionals, such as leadership, organizational management, billing and financial analysis within healthcare settings.
  • "Delivering these courses online, through the support of Academic Partnerships, means that busy professionals can access the courses immediately and on their own schedule."
  • A proud Member of The Texas A&M University System, Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) is a primarily Hispanic-serving, State-assisted university founded in 1970.
  • As its name affirms, the University maintains a special focus on developing an international academic agenda for the State of Texas.

CIBC Innovation Banking provides financing to CollegeNET, Inc.

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Friday, April 30, 2021
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b'CHICAGO, April 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - CIBC Innovation Banking today announced it has extended a $12.5 million credit facility to CollegeNET, Inc., a software provider to colleges and universities.

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  • b'CHICAGO, April 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - CIBC Innovation Banking today announced it has extended a $12.5 million credit facility to CollegeNET, Inc., a software provider to colleges and universities.
  • "\nCIBC\'s Innovation Team specializes in providing banking services including financing to start-up and early stage companies.\n"We are pleased to have been chosen by CollegeNet for their financing needs," said Jeremy Epstein, Managing Director and Market Lead, CIBC US Innovation Banking.
  • CIBC offers a full range of advice, solutions and services in the United States, across Canada and around the world.
  • In the U.S., CIBC Bank USA provides commercial banking, private and personal banking and small business banking solutions and CIBC Private Wealth offers investment management, wealth strategies and legacy planning.