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News & Press
2021: A New Era Dedicated to Unlocking Human Potential
Read Chip's introduction to 2U's 2021 Annual Report, released today.
Culture
Meet Jalisa Greene, PCNet’s Global Vice Chair for Parents Who Advocates for Fellow Working Caregivers
Learn how Jalisa balances her work as an admissions counselor at 2U with raising her five-year-old son—and hear some of the greatest lessons she’s learned as a working caregiver.
News & Press
Morgan State University Joins Netflix Pathways Bootcamp to Accelerate Career Opportunities for Students
Today, Morgan State University became the seventh university to offer students access to Netflix Pathways Bootcamp—no-cost, fully-online boot camp programs in cutting-edge tech fields.
Culture
I Requested a Company-Wide Name Pronunciation Tool to Help All People Be Seen and Heard—and 2U Listened
Pronouncing every person’s name correctly is the first step in connecting, respecting, and appreciating one another. Given my own personal experience with people mispronouncing my name, I helped bring NameCoach to 2U as part of the company’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).
Culture
Meet PCNet Vice Chair for Caregivers Alissa Berdahl, Who Found Support and Love in Prioritizing Precious Time with Her Mom
Learn about the all-important job that brought this admissions counselor to the company’s newest Business Resource Network and, in some ways, has kept her at 2U: being a caregiver for her mom.
Partner Spotlight
University of Birmingham: Closing the UK’s Digital Skills Gap and Expanding Diversity in Tech with Boot Camp Scholarships
Learn how University of Birmingham's Access Partnership with 2U is helping workers upskill, reskill, and break into tech careers more quickly through scholarships for women and Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) professionals in the UK.
Partner Spotlight
14 Ways to Learn How to Build Healthier Communities, Big and Small, Through Public Health Education
Public health measures can have a lasting impact on small communities, big cities—and even our world. As we celebrate National Public Health Week, learn more about this important field and how you can contribute to a brighter, healthier future like these featured students are doing.
Partner Spotlight
From Executive Education Course to Head of Sustainability: Watch One Leader’s Journey to Championing Change for a Healthier Planet
Meet Rachel Delhaise, who enrolled in an online course from the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL). She’s now using her new role as head of sustainability to influence corporate values and accelerate the evolution of her company.
Culture
Meet PCNet Global Chair Audra Miller, a Parent Whose Adoption Journey Taught Her the Importance of Self-Care
Hear from the inaugural chair of 2U’s Parents and Caregivers Network (PCNet) how she strikes work-life balance at the company, the “super power” she discovered in herself as a working parent, and advice she has for other parents and caregivers considering 2U for their next career.
Culture
Introducing PCNet: A Support Community for Parents and Caregivers Juggling Multiple “Jobs” at Once
How do we care for those caring for others? Learn about 2U’s newest Business Resource Network, the Parents and Caregivers Network (PCNet).