College & University News

CARMEL, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Indiana Public Employers’ Plan (IPEP) has partnered with Raptor Technologies to provide PublicSchoolWORKS Staff Compliance Training for member schools and districts across Indiana. Through this partnership, IPEP members gain free access to more than 600 online courses covering key topics in health, safety, behavior, and compliance. Part of the Raptor Safety Training and Compliance Suite, the PublicSchoolWORKS learning management system automates course delivery, r...

COLUMBIA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--COPT Defense Properties (NYSE: CDP) (“COPT Defense” or the “Company”) executed a build-to-suit lease in December 2025 with the University of Maryland’s (UMD) Applied Research Laboratory for Intelligence and Security (ARLIS) at 4400 River Road in College Park, Maryland, located in the UMD Discovery District. The Company is expected to commence construction of the 110,000 square foot, four-story Class A office development in the first quarter of 2026 and is schedul...

BELLINGHAM, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, welcomes 40 Members as new Fellows of the Society in the 2026 cohort. They join their Fellow Member colleagues in being honored for their excellent technical achievements, as well as for their substantial service to the optics and photonics community and to SPIE. Fellows are Members of the Society who have made significant scientific and technical contributions in the multidisciplinary fields of optics...

COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--McGraw Hill, Inc. (NYSE: MH) (“McGraw Hill” or the “Company”), a leading global provider of education solutions for K-12, higher education and professional learning, today announced that Philip Moyer will become the Company’s President and CEO and join the Board of Directors effective February 9, 2026. Moyer succeeds Simon Allen, who will retire as President and CEO after leading the Company since October 2019. Allen will continue as Chair of the Company’s Board...

ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nerdy Inc. (NYSE: NRDY) today announced that Chairman, Founder and CEO Chuck Cohn purchased $4.4 million or 3.5 million shares of Nerdy common stock at an average price of $1.24 in the open market during the fourth quarter of 2025. With this purchase, Mr. Cohn owns 91.4 million shares of Nerdy common stock as of December 31, 2025. The fourth quarter open market purchases were made between November 19, 2025 and December 16, 2025, the details of which are reflected in...

SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE, Mexico--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The year-end gifting season often brings with it a plethora of gift giving, but a real estate agency based in central Mexico’s San Miguel de Allende—Condé Nast Traveler magazine’s #1 Small City in the World—thought deeper to come up with a more lasting commitment to the community. The gift of education. “Our boss always said ‘The more you learn, the more you earn,’” notes Broker Greg Gunter of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Colonial Homes San Mig...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Project Insight - Global Education Construction Projects (Q4 2025)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The analyst is currently tracking education construction projects, from the early pre-planning stages (announcement and study) through to execution, with a combined value of $291.4 billion. In terms of region, North America accounts for the largest share of global value, with a pipeline valued at $121.8 billion. Western Europe ranks second...

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Voyager Technologies (NYSE:VOYG) announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding with the University of Connecticut (UConn) to pursue collaborative activities spanning academic research, startup and product development, and technology commercialization, as well as to establish a hub for VISTA (Voyager Institute for Science, Technology and Advancement). “VISTA is designed to accelerate in-space research, manufacturing and services as the space economy scales,” sai...

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chegg, Inc. (NYSE:CHGG), the leading student-first connected learning platform, today announced that it has entered into individual, privately negotiated repurchase agreements with certain holders of its outstanding 0% Convertible Senior Notes due 2026 (the “Notes”) to repurchase approximately $8.9 million in aggregate principal amount of the Notes for an aggregate cash repurchase price of approximately $8.3 million (the “notes repurchase transactions”). Th...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hanshow, a global leader in electronic shelf labels (ESL) and digital store solutions, has entered into a multi-year research collaboration with the University of Cambridge, one of the world’s most prestigious academic institutions. The partnership will focus on joint research and innovation in next-generation intelligent hybrid wireless technologies, marking an important milestone in Hanshow’s continued investment in core technologies and long-term innovation. This col...