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University of Phoenix Launches Mini-Documentary Series with Alum’s Gripping Everest Survival Story

Nref Businesswire - 7 hours 15 min ago
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix is proud to unveil a new mini-documentary series that extends the impactful storytelling of its popular Degrees of Success™ alumni podcast. The series kicks off with its first episode, “How I Survived Mount Everest,” now streaming on YouTube. Created to empower adult learners and working professionals with stories of perseverance and purpose, the series brings real experiences to life through compelling visuals and authentic alumni stories. Buildi
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Cognita Partners with Flint to Roll Out Personalized AI Learning Across Global School Network

Nref Businesswire - 13 hours 15 min ago
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #aiforeducation--Flint, a leading AI platform built for K-12 personalized learning, announced today a new partnership with leading global K-12 schools group, Cognita.
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University of Phoenix and Non Commissioned Officers Association Announce Winner of Inaugural Full-Tuition Scholarship

Nref Businesswire - Thu, 06/26/2025 - 12:32
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Together with the Non Commissioned Officers Association (NCOA), University of Phoenix is proud to announce Sherwin E. Gloston, a U.S. Navy veteran who served as petty officer third class, as the recipient of the inaugural full-tuition scholarship for a bachelor’s degree or master’s degree program. The scholarship, established in collaboration with NCOA, reflects a shared commitment to supporting adult learners and military service members. "I am honored to be chosen as
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The Latin Recording Academy® in Partnership With the Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation Launches the Latin Music Educator Award

Nref Businesswire - Thu, 06/26/2025 - 09:32
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Latin Recording Academy, in partnership with the Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation, announces the launch of the Latin Music Educator Award.
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BrainFreeze Delivers Complete AI Agent Orchestration Platform for Education, Enabling Districts to Accelerate Learning Outcomes While Maintaining Industry-Leading Security

Nref Businesswire - Thu, 06/26/2025 - 09:32
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Airia, a leading AI orchestration platform, today announced comprehensive enhancements to BrainFreeze, its all-in-one Education AI Platform. The enhanced platform enables schools and districts to build custom AI assistants for every educational and administrative scenario while maintaining advanced security frameworks specifically designed for K-12 environments. The platform delivers unprecedented innovation capabilities, allowing educational institutions to create, cu
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The Social Institute Launches New Offline Lessons for K-2 to Build Foundation for Thoughtful Decision-Making

Nref Businesswire - Thu, 06/26/2025 - 06:32
DURHAM, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #ai--The Social Institute announced its new K-2 offline lessons, expanding its pioneering modern life skills education to empower all K-12 students.
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University of Phoenix Publishes White Paper on Future of IT Careers Survey Findings

Nref Businesswire - Wed, 06/25/2025 - 18:32
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix has released a new white paper, “The Future of IT: What IT Practitioners Predict Will Drive Career Opportunities,” authored by J.L. Graff, Ed.D., associate dean of IT programs, College of Business and Information Technology. The paper, exploring the findings of a 2025 Information Technology (IT) practitioner survey by the University, highlights their optimistic outlook as well as the pressure to keep up with skills in rapidly advancing technology
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Intelsat Partners with Whitaker Peace & Development Initiative to Expand Access to Education in East Africa

Nref Businesswire - Wed, 06/25/2025 - 15:32
MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Intelsat, operator of one of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks, announced today a groundbreaking partnership with Academy Award-winning actor and humanitarian Forest Whitaker’s nonprofit, the Whitaker Peace & Development Initiative (WPDI), to revolutionize access to education in conflict-affected regions across Africa. The collaboration will deliver for the first time high-speed internet connectivity to WPDI’s Community Learning
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Stanza Education Corporation Welcomes New Heads of School at Palm Beach International Academy’s Boca Raton Campus and Online Private School Holston Academy

Nref Businesswire - Tue, 06/24/2025 - 12:31
LANCASTER, Calif. & BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stanza Education Corporation, a national leader in flexible, student-centered education, is pleased to announce two new leaders who will serve as Heads of School within its expanding network. Cory Plough, M.Ed. has been named the new Head of School at Holston Academy, Stanza’s online private school serving students in grades 6-12. A veteran educator and administrator with more than 20 years of experience in online learning, Cory is passiona
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University of Phoenix and Jobs for the Future Partner to Help Employers Harness Effective Upskilling and Reskilling at Scale

Nref Businesswire - Mon, 06/23/2025 - 12:30
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix and Jobs for the Future (JFF), a national nonprofit driving transformation in the U.S. workforce and education systems, announce a new project in their continued partnership; to pilot and evaluate an AI-powered skills analysis and upskilling business outcomes strategy that accurately captures and understands employee skills, tech integration and employer adoption of skills pathways for their workforce. The collaboration comes at a pivotal moment.
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Domo and Burbio to Launch AI-Powered K-12 Education Data Intelligence Tool

Nref Businesswire - Mon, 06/23/2025 - 09:30
SILICON SLOPES, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AI and data products company Domo (Nasdaq: DOMO) today announced its partnership with K-12 education data intelligence platform provider, Burbio. Burbio leverages Domo’s award-winning embedded analytics solution, Domo Everywhere, to embed analytics and integrate Domo dashboards directly into its data intelligence platform, adding AI-powered tools that quickly deliver contextual insights for school district initiatives and discussions. Burbio measures K-12
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Students Using Lexia Core5 Reading Outperformed Their Peers On the Smarter Balanced English Language Arts/Literacy Assessment

Nref Businesswire - Mon, 06/23/2025 - 09:30
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In California, third- to fifth-grade students at 525 schools using Lexia Core5 Reading (Core5) from Lexia, a Cambium Learning Group brand, made significantly higher literacy gains compared to their peers in 4,362 schools that did not use the program. The schools were highlighted in a recently released report which compared the students’ performance on the Smarter Balanced English Language Arts/Literacy (SBAC ELA) assessment. Core5 accelerates the foundational and advanc
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Airgas to Sponsor 2025 SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference

Nref Businesswire - Wed, 06/18/2025 - 15:25
RADNOR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Airgas will sponsor and supply all industrial gases used at the SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference for the third consecutive year.
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University of Phoenix Celebrates 2,680 Graduates at Orlando Commencement

Nref Businesswire - Wed, 06/18/2025 - 09:25
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix hosted its summer 2025 commencement ceremony in Orlando on June 7 at the Addition Financial Arena, honoring the achievements of 2,680 graduates. A total of 7,846 guests filled the arena, cheering on students as they crossed the stage, many of them the first in their families to earn a degree. The event honored not only academic success, but also the determination and commitment that defines the University’s adult learners. University of Phoenix st
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UC Berkeley Extension and Samuel Merritt University Partner to Launch Streamlined Pathway to a BSN Degree

Nref Businesswire - Tue, 06/17/2025 - 15:24
BERKELEY, Calif. & OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #careeradvancement--UC Berkeley Extension and Samuel Merritt University (SMU) are proud to announce a collaborative 2+2 linkage pathway designed to support aspiring nurses in achieving their Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree. This innovative partnership provides students with a clear, structured route from preparatory coursework at UC Berkeley Extension to completing their nursing education at SMU. Through the Pre-Nursing Preparatory Program, students
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Texas Schools Increase Fourth Grade STAAR Passing Rates With STEMscopes Math From Accelerate Learning

Nref Businesswire - Tue, 06/17/2025 - 09:24
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AccelerateLearning--A new research study shows that Texas schools using STEMscopes Math in fourth grade had significant gains on the 2024 STAAR in math.
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University of Phoenix COO Raghu Krishnaiah Joins World Summit AI

Nref Businesswire - Tue, 06/17/2025 - 09:24
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix Chief Operating Officer Raghu Krishnaiah joins the 2025 World Summit AI (WSAI) USA with fellow education leaders as panelists for the session titled, “Bridging academia and industry for an AI-driven future of work,” on Wednesday, June 18 at 12:25pm PT, at the Fort Mason Center in San Francisco, CA. A recent PwC report about artificial intelligence impact on jobs found that skills for AI-exposed jobs are changing 66% faster than for other jobs, but
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Big Y Collaborates with University of Phoenix to Provide Tuition Benefits to Employees

Nref Businesswire - Mon, 06/16/2025 - 12:23
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Big Y is pleased to announce an agreement with University of Phoenix to provide employees with tuition benefits at the University. The collaboration supports Big Y’s goal of providing its employees with long, fulfilling careers by ensuring the company’s thousands of team members have access to the educational resources they need to continue their skill development and pursue their goals. "We are pleased to announce our partnership with University of Phoenix which prese
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University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies Celebrates Dissertation Article Publication in Peer-Reviewed Journals

Nref Businesswire - Sat, 06/14/2025 - 09:21
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix College of Doctoral Studies celebrates the success of doctoral students and graduates being published as a result of participating in the popular Dissertation to Publication workshop series, led by Mansureh Kebritchi, Ph.D., chair, Center for Educational and Instructional Technology Research (CEITR). Between April 2024 and April 2025, a total of 16 authors reported publishing 11 articles based on their doctoral dissertations at University of Phoen
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University of Phoenix Leadership Presents at 1EdTech

Nref Businesswire - Fri, 06/13/2025 - 15:20
PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--University of Phoenix is pleased to announce that Vice President of Accessibility and Student Affairs Kelly Hermann co-presented at the 2025 1EdTech Learning Impact Conference held June 2-5 at the Indianapolis Marriott Downtown in Indianapolis, Indiana. The presentation, titled "Equitable Education and the 1EdTech Accessibility Rubric," focused on the importance of ensuring digital ecosystems are accessible and compliant with the newest Web Content Accessibility Guidel
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