College & University News

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Standard Chartered Americas (the “Bank”) and the Zahn Innovation Center (“Zahn Center”) at the City College of New York (“CCNY”) today announced the winners of the 2026 Women in Tech (“WiT”) Incubator Competition. The program, now in its 12th year, serves as a practical resource for early-stage founders looking to refine their business models and build professional networks. This year’s participants were led by Popped Up!, an app providing live updates and analytics f...

SCHAUMBURG, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PERDOCEO EDUCATION CORPORATION ANNOUNCES FIRST QUARTER 2026 RESULTS....

ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nerdy Inc. (NYSE: NRDY) today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. "In the first quarter, we exceeded the top end of our revenue guidance range and delivered positive non-GAAP adjusted EBITDA, both ahead of our guidance. Our non-GAAP adjusted EBITDA margin improved over 1,500 basis points year-over-year, reflecting the operating discipline and efficiency gains we've driven across every line of the P&L," said Chuck Cohn, Founder,...

NEWARK, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sallie Mae (Nasdaq: SLM) today announced expanded access to responsible financing for students pursuing graduate and law degrees. The Sallie Mae ® Graduate Loan and Sallie Mae ® Law School Loan offer competitive interest rates, no origination fees, and multiple repayment options during school, and can cover up to 100% of the school-certified cost of attendance. Graduate and professional programs vary in cost, length, and structure, and many students rely on borrow...

INNSBRUCK, Austria & ANN ARBOR, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MED‑EL Co‑Founder Ingeborg Hochmair Receives Honorary Doctorate from University of Michigan and Delivers 2026 Rackham Keynote...

MALIBU, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pepperdine Graziadio Business School is expanding its Most Fundable Companies (MFC) competition, creating a new opportunity for participating startups to compete on a global stage through a partnership with Startup World Cup, the #1 startup pitch competition in the world, hosted by Pegasus Tech Ventures. For the first time, the MFC Showcase will incorporate the Startup World Cup Los Angeles Regional competition. One MFC winner will be chosen to advance to the St...

LISLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Innovative Technology Leader Bill Kleyman to Address Graduates at DeVry University’s Commencements...

RENO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The MolinaCares Accord supports University of Nevada Reno with $225,000 to enhance behavioral health and workforce development initiatives....

NEWARK, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sallie Mae® (Nasdaq: SLM), formally SLM Corporation, announced that it priced its public offering of $500 million aggregate principal amount of 6.495% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Senior Notes due 2032 (the “Senior Notes”) at par. J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Barclays Capital Inc. are acting as joint book-running managers. BofA Securities, Inc., Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, and RBC Capital Markets, LLC are acting as co-managers. The Senio...

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mission: Launch brought the Bank on 100 Million Hackathon to Miami to move reentry from conversation to action, advancing solutions designed to help people with arrest or conviction records connect to jobs, education, legal relief, and technology. Held April 22–23 at St. Thomas University School of Law in Miami Gardens, the convening brought together advocates, employers, sheriffs, technologists, students, community organizations, and justice‑impacted individuals to addr...