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May 29, 2026 at 1:03 PM
Sallie Mae Co-President and CFO to Speak at 2026 Morgan Stanley US Financials Conference
NEWARK, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sallie Mae® (Nasdaq: SLM), formally SLM Corporation, today announced Co-President and Chief Financial Officer Pete Graham will speak at the 2026 Morgan Stanley US Financials Conference on Wednesday, June 10, at 7:30 a.m. ET. A live audio webcast and replay will be available at SallieMae.com/investors. Sallie Mae (Nasdaq: SLM) believes education and life-long learning, in all forms, help people achieve great things. As the leader in private student lending, we prov...
May 29, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Elevate Quantum, Front Range Community College, and the University of Colorado Denver Launch a Vacuum and Cryogenic Technician Training Program to Address Critical Quantum Workforce Gap Crisis
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Elevate Quantum, today in partnership with Front Range Community College (FRCC) and University of Colorado Denver, today announced the launch of its Vacuum and Cryogenic Technician Training Program, a first-of-its-kind, specialization-focused workforce initiative housed within its commercialization lab at Quantum Commons. Elevating Quantum Upskilling through Industry Proficiencies (EQUIP) is a program designed to produce technician-ready talent capable of operating, tro...
May 29, 2026 at 8:30 AM
MPOWER Financing Releases 2026 Social Impact Report: Over $1 Billion in Tuition Funded and 12x Income Growth for International Students
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Data on MPOWER’s enrollment-decisive impact, with 93% of students reporting study abroad would be impossible without access to no-cosigner financing....
May 29, 2026 at 7:26 AM
A New Perspective on the Universe, a Breakthrough in Medical Equity: Top Honours at the 2026 Canada-Wide Science Fair
EDMONTON, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Youth Science Canada presented the top awards at the 2026 Canada-Wide Science Fair (CWSF) on Thursday evening in Edmonton, Alta....
May 28, 2026 at 2:15 PM
SPIE Awards $351,000 in Scholarships to 85 Students Shaping the Future of Optics and Photonics
BELLINGHAM, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SPIE, the international society of optics and photonics, announced awarding $351,000 in scholarships that will provide support to 85 SPIE Student Members studying optics, photonics, or a related field. The scholarships range from $3,000 to $11,000 and awardees are selected by the SPIE Scholarship Committee from a roster of applicants. “I am deeply passionate about advancing the inclusion of women and other underrepresented groups in the fields of optics and p...
May 28, 2026 at 1:23 PM
Altium Education Celebrates First Mayan-on-Chip Cohort Advancing Semiconductor Talent Development in Yucatán
MÉRIDA, Mexico--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Altium today announced the successful completion of the first Mayan-on-Chip cohort through Altium Education....
May 28, 2026 at 1:00 PM
DeVry University Earns Top 12 National Ranking in Spring 2026 National Cyber League Competition
LISLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DeVry University Earns Top 12 National Ranking in Spring 2026 National Cyber League Competition...
May 28, 2026 at 11:00 AM
New Study Highlights Strong Outcomes Across Higher Education for Asian Americans, Whereas Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Students Face More Uneven and Stalled Progress
SACRAMENTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new report from the Campaign for College Opportunity and the California Commission on Asian and Pacific Islander American Affairs (CAPIAA) reveals why California must do more to support the state’s diverse Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) students. While many Asian American students continue to post strong higher education outcomes, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander students face uneven and often stalled progress, particula...
May 28, 2026 at 10:00 AM
DeVry University and StraighterLine Expand Partnership to Make Higher Education More Accessible and Affordable for Independent Students
LISLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DeVry University and StraighterLine Expand Partnership to Make Higher Education More Accessible and Affordable for Independent Students...
May 28, 2026 at 10:00 AM
HPE and Rowan University Expand Partnership to Accelerate Research and Strengthen Student Workforce Readiness
HOUSTON & GLASSBORO, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HPE and Rowan University expand a strategic partnership to advance research, enhance learning, and strengthen campus technology infrastructure....
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