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The work we do with our university partners is life-changing for students across the globe. Here’s a look at what we’ve done together to transform digital higher education.

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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.

Apr 11, 2022·Dan Williams

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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.

Apr 8, 2022·2U

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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.

Apr 7, 2022·Ann-Mari Höfinger

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How IE University’s Emphasis on Stackable Competencies and Change Skills Sets Its Approach to Online Education Apart

Discover how this new global partner based in Madrid, Spain, is synthesizing the development of tech and transformation skills through 2U-powered educational programs that emphasize “the human dimension” to help learners prepare, adapt, and thrive in a digital world.

Mar 30, 2022·Evan Schiff

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The Pivot to Learner-Centricity: Why 4 Universities Are Meeting Student Demand for Flexible, Workforce-Aligned Education

In higher education, the power dynamics have begun to shift from institutions to learners and employees. Here are examples of four international universities taking a more learner-centric approach as part of their digital transformation strategies: The London School of Economics and Political Science, University of Cambridge, MEF University, and University of Birmingham.

Mar 24, 2022·Anant Agarwal

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For This Single Mom, the Nursing@Simmons Online Master’s Program Helps Her Run a Marathon Every Day

Meet Stacy Jones: a busy single mom raising three kids, endurance athlete, part-time registered nurse, and full-time graduate student in Simmons University’s online Master of Science in Nursing—Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) program.

Mar 17, 2022·Chantal Taylor

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From Nursing@Georgetown Graduate to Clinical Preceptor: Creating a Safe Space for Patients and Students to Thrive

Meet Carrie Schaefer, a family nurse practitioner (FNP) whose online master’s experience at Georgetown University animates and inspires her daily work in primary care—where she treats everyone from the uninsured to undocumented immigrants and mentors other students as part of their clinical placement experience.

Mar 15, 2022·Deirdre Crovo

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Why Universities and Workforce Agencies Are Activating Access Partnerships to Strengthen Regional Economies

Hear from three representatives of our Access Partnerships on how academic institutions, nonprofits, and government agencies are working together to carve more affordable career pathways for diverse learners and meet regional employers’ talent needs.

Mar 2, 2022·David Sutphen

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11 Inspiring Women Who Pivoted into Tech Careers After Completing 2U-Powered Boot Camps

From young professionals fresh out of college to full-time moms, empty nesters, pandemic layoffs, and mid-career pivoters, discover 11 women who have successfully transitioned into fulfilling tech careers in coding, data science, cybersecurity, fintech, and more.

Feb 25, 2022·Kelsy Doheny

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3 Predictions About the Future—and Fusing—of Work and Education from IBM, The Linux Foundation, and World Bank Group

Hear how three of our corporate partners—IBM, The Linux Foundation, and World Bank Group—see the worlds of work and education coming together in more collaborative and innovative ways to drive societal impact and superior value for learners at scale into the digital age.

Feb 14, 2022·Anant Agarwal

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