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Conceal and Carahsoft Team Up to Safeguard Students: Offering Free Browser Security for Educational Institutions Across the U.S.

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

By integrating Conceal’s AI-powered browser security technology, students and educational institutions can navigate the web securely, mitigating the risk of potentially devastating cyber-attacks.

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  • By integrating Conceal’s AI-powered browser security technology, students and educational institutions can navigate the web securely, mitigating the risk of potentially devastating cyber-attacks.
  • To register for free ConcealBrowse student licenses, educational institutions can visit the dedicated registration page here .
  • This initiative is open to all educational institutions within the United States, subject to eligibility and verification by Conceal and Carahsoft.
  • For more information, contact the Conceal team at Carahsoft at (703) 871-8548 and [email protected] .

Skillsoft Wins AI Excellence Award for CAISY™; Unveils New AI-Driven Coaching Features

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

Skillsoft (NYSE: SKIL), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today announced that its AI-powered coaching solution, CAISY™ , has been recognized with a 2024 AI Excellence Award by Business Intelligence Group.

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  • Skillsoft (NYSE: SKIL), a leading platform for transformative learning experiences, today announced that its AI-powered coaching solution, CAISY™ , has been recognized with a 2024 AI Excellence Award by Business Intelligence Group.
  • The award highlights Skillsoft’s innovative use of generative AI (GenAI) via CAISY to develop critical communication skills and more effective leaders across the workforce.
  • Organizations are focused on helping employees improve their interpersonal communication skills to foster effective, real-world interactions and build more resilient leaders and collaborative teams.
  • For more information about Business Intelligence Group’s AI Excellence Awards, visit here .

Grand Canyon Private Academy Names Melissa Spade Operations Manager

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

Grand Canyon Private Academy (GCPA), a full-time, online private college and career preparatory school powered by K12 , has named Melissa Spade as its Operations Manager.

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  • Grand Canyon Private Academy (GCPA), a full-time, online private college and career preparatory school powered by K12 , has named Melissa Spade as its Operations Manager.
  • “We are excited that Melissa is taking on the critical role of Operations Manager at our school,” GCPA Executive Director Bouchra Bouanani said.
  • As Operations Manager, she will be a resource for all GCPA staff, students and parents/guardians.
  • This fall, the academy will welcome high school seniors to its family of emerging leaders.

Strategic Education, Inc. Schedules First Quarter 2024 Results Conference Call

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

Strategic Education, Inc. (Strategic Education) (NASDAQ: STRA) today announced that it will host a conference call to discuss its first quarter results on Thursday, April 25, 2024 at 10:00 a.m.

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  • Strategic Education, Inc. (Strategic Education) (NASDAQ: STRA) today announced that it will host a conference call to discuss its first quarter results on Thursday, April 25, 2024 at 10:00 a.m.
  • A news release outlining the results will be issued before the market opens the same day.
  • Following the call, the webcast will be archived and available at www.strategiceducation.com in the Investor Relations section.
  • To participate in the live call, investors should register here prior to the call to receive dial-in information and a PIN.

Project Success Receives Major Gift to Fund Expansion

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Project Success, a non-profit organization dedicated to helping Minneapolis youth connect to their purpose, received its single largest gift in its 30-year history.

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  • Project Success, a non-profit organization dedicated to helping Minneapolis youth connect to their purpose, received its single largest gift in its 30-year history.
  • Andris (Andy) A. Zoltners and Moira Grosbard donated $3M to expand opportunities for more students to participate in Project Success’ programs.
  • “Our proven methodology inspires meaningful engagement from students that increases academic performance and sets the stage for their future,” said Adrienne Diercks, Executive Director of Project Success.
  • “For Andy, this gift was in honor of helping all kids to feel like they belong,” said Moira.

Kallidus Announces the Appointment of Harry Chapman-Walker

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Kallidus, an industry leading provider of learning and development software, has announced that Harry Chapman-Walker has been named CEO taking over from Stephen Read.

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  • Kallidus, an industry leading provider of learning and development software, has announced that Harry Chapman-Walker has been named CEO taking over from Stephen Read.
  • Having joined Kallidus in 2013, Harry helped grow the business over the past 11 years, originally starting in the sales team.
  • Today, Kallidus serves over 1,200 customers with over 200 Kallidus employees across the UK, the US, and Canada.
  • Rob Caul, Kallidus founder and former CEO, said “I’m excited to announce Harry Chapman-Walker as Kallidus’s new CEO.

University of Phoenix Vice Provost of Strategy, Dr. Marc Booker, is recipient of American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers' Thomas A. Bilger Award

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

University of Phoenix is proud to announce that Marc Booker, Ph.D., vice provost of strategy for the University is the recipient of an American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO) Thomas A. Bilger Award for 2024.

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  • University of Phoenix is proud to announce that Marc Booker, Ph.D., vice provost of strategy for the University is the recipient of an American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO) Thomas A. Bilger Award for 2024.
  • “It is an enormous honor to receive the Thomas A. Bilger Award from AACRAO,” states Booker.
  • “AACRAO is a fantastic organization which fosters the talent that helps lead our institutions into a more innovative and student-centric future.
  • “AACRAO is delighted to recognize the exceptional leadership of Dr. Marc Booker by awarding him the 2024 AACRAO Thomas A. Bilger Award,” said Melanie Gottlieb, AACRAO’s Executive Director.

Valparaiso University to Offer 100% Online Graduate Healthcare Degrees in Partnership with Relearnit, Inc.

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Valparaiso University (Valpo) is offering three online healthcare graduate degrees in partnership with Relearnit, Inc. (Relearnit).

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  • Valparaiso University (Valpo) is offering three online healthcare graduate degrees in partnership with Relearnit, Inc. (Relearnit).
  • These programs are offered through Valpo’s acclaimed College of Nursing and Health Professions, which has been educating the next generation of healthcare leaders for more than 50 years.
  • “These online programs offer students the benefits of flexibility, increased accessibility and online collaboration,” says Eric W. Johnson, Ph.D., provost and executive vice president for academic affairs for Valparaiso University.
  • “We’re excited to offer these programs that blend the best of Valpo with the ease of online learning.

New Research Reveals Vital Professional Learning Insights

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

MindSpark Learning® , a nonprofit organization specializing in extraordinary learning experiences, conducted vital market research to understand evolving needs for professional growth and development.

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  • MindSpark Learning® , a nonprofit organization specializing in extraordinary learning experiences, conducted vital market research to understand evolving needs for professional growth and development.
  • The research, titled “The State of Professional Learning”, reveals valuable insights into professionals’ learning goals and preferences.
  • The State of Professional Learning reveals crucial insights that could significantly impact a company's retention, productivity, and innovation.
  • This research reflects our commitment to understanding the complex needs of individuals seeking professional development and shaping learning experiences that propel them towards success.