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2U to Launch Microsoft AI Program for Global Executives on edX

The new Microsoft online executive program, unveiled at Ignite and first to launch on edX, is designed to help leaders transform their businesses with AI.

Nov 19, 2025·2U

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Can AI Teach AI? Georgia Tech and edX Are Testing the Theory

A course about AI, built with AI, Foundations of Generative AI is among the first courses where AI does a lot of the heavy lifting—video, exercises, grading, learner assistance—while the professor shapes content and guides instruction.

Oct 15, 2025·2U

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2U Launches Six New IBM Microcredentials for the AI and Data-Driven Workforce

New cohort-based programs offer live instruction, personalized support, and a flexible format to help learners build high-impact skills for today’s evolving tech economy

Jul 31, 2025·2U

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Women’s Football Alliance Partners with edX to Provide Learning & Professional Development Opportunities to Athletes

Through this partnership, the WFA and edX are using the power of education to unlock opportunity and help league players thrive in every aspect of their lives.

Jul 17, 2025·2U

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2U Appoints Meghan Rodgers as Chief Marketing Officer

Veteran higher ed leader to accelerate marketing innovation and drive growth

Jul 8, 2025·2U

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2U and Oxford Saïd Business School Expand Partnership with Launch of New Executive AI Programme and First-Ever Open Courses on edX

Our partnership now includes nearly 40 programmes in high-demand topics across flexible formats—from foundational online learning to advanced executive education.

Jul 2, 2025·2U

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2U Appoints Arun Shivdasani as Chief Financial Officer

Proven financial executive with higher education and technology expertise to lead 2U's financial operations

May 28, 2025·2U

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Lancaster University Launches New Online Degrees in Partnership with 2U

Together, Lancaster and 2U will deliver 15 new online post-graduate degrees over the next three years.

Feb 11, 2025·2U

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2U Names Kees Bol Chief Executive Officer

Veteran edtech executive to lead 2U and advance mission to expand access to transformative education

Jan 23, 2025·2U

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A New Chapter in Tech Training at 2U

Today, 2U is transitioning away from traditional boot camp offerings and pivoting to develop new, innovative technical microcredentials

Dec 4, 2024·Matt Norden