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OCTOBER 2021 – NEWSLETTER #46 | Breaking news at IBL News | Noticias en Español
Universities
• “With OPMs, Colleges Forfeit Their Future,” Explains Robert Ubell In His Latest Book
• Stanford University Plans to Acquire the Notre Dame de Namur 50-Acre Campus in Belmont, Calif.
• Howard University Partially Reopens After Being Hit with a Ransomware Cyberattack
• UMass Global Will Pursue to Be a National Powerhouse in Online Adult Education
• Six Hundred Students of the American University of Afghanistan Left Under the Taliban Regime
AI
• Students at Walden University Find the Institution’s New AI Tutor Useful
• AI Initiatives to Accelerate As Organizations Want to Secure Competitive Advantages
Conferences
• The ASU+GSV Summit Posts Videos of the Talks at the Event on Its YouTube Channel
• The Online Learning Consortium Announces Its Leadership and Innovation Award Winners
Corporate Learning
• Amazon Will Pay Full College Tuition to Its U.S. Front-Line Employees as Part of $1.2 Billion Ed Plan
• Intel Launches AI for Workforce Education Program for 800,000 Students in Community Colleges
Research
• An MIT Research Finds that Teachers Have Not Been Valued During the COVID Crisis
• Learning a New Skill Results in a Raise of $12K a Year, According to the Top Paying Certifications Research
• Almost 800 Million Youngsters Do Not Have Basic Literacy Skills, Says UNESCO
Job Market
• Salaries for College Graduates in Technical Majors Continue to Climb
• The Rapid Adoption of Open Source Software Makes Finding Talent More Difficult
• Student Debt Cancelled by the Federal Government Reaches $9.5 Billion for 563,000 borrowers
2021 Events | All of the Key Conferences Listed!
• Education Calendar – OCTOBER | NOVEMBER | DECEMBER | Conferences in Latin America & Spain
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