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AUGUST – SEPTEMBER 2021 – NEWSLETTER #45 | Breaking news at IBL News | Noticias en Español
Higher Ed
• An NSF Grant Establishes a Center to Develop AI Techniques for STEM Adult Learning
• Federal Budget on Higher Ed for 2022 Will Include a Substantial Increase in Student Aid
ASU+GSV Summit
• Michael Crow Proposes a Radical Change in Higher Ed through Technology-Enabled Design [Video]
• The ASU+GSV Summit Attracts Thousands of Attendees in San Diego
Universities
• Southern New Hampshire University Continues Its Tuition-Freeze Initiative After a Decade
• Noodle Will Launch a University Partnership Platform with a Sharing Fee of 15% to 35%
• Cornell University Defies the COVID Pandemic and Refuses to Teach Online
Industry
• Inc. Magazine Selects the Top Fast-Growing Educational Companies in the U.S.
• Adobe Launches a Free Analytics Curriculum for Higher Education
• Target Joins Walmart and Starbucks Offering Tuition-Free College Education
• Microsoft Launches Windows 365, a New Category Called Cloud PC
Instructure Canvas LMS
• Thoma Bravo-Engineered Financial Operation of Instructure Got a Good Reception
• Instructure / Canvas LMS Details Its IPO: A Valuation of $2.9 Billion Expected
Robinhood
• Robinhood, Now Featured as a Meme Stock, Had a Wild Week with a Gain of 56%
• Robinhood Rebounds Into Its Initial IPO Price of $38
• Trading App Robinhood Shares Fell 8.3% in Its Nasdaq Debut
• Robinhood Starts Its Retail Allocation for the App Traders Requesting to Participate in the IPO
2021 Events | All of the Key Conferences Listed!
• Education Calendar – AUGUST | SEPTEMBER | OCTOBER | NOVEMBER | DECEMBER | Conferences in Latin America & Spain
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