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OCTOBER 20, 2016

The two said the new online course an be completed part time, and will take around six months to complete. According to the two, they will offer up a "nanodegree" program focused on Predictive Analytics for Business, which will offer up training on the skills needed to apply predictive analytics to real world business problems.

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JUNE 29, 2011

The University of Southern California and the New York Times said this week that the two are partnering to provide online, continuing education courses this fall, across seven different study areas. READ MORE>>.

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MARCH 18, 2009

Santa Monica-based Topspin Media , the online music startup of former Yahoo Music GM Ian Rogers, said today that the firm has inked a deal with Berkleemusic.com, the online continuing education division of the Berklee College of Music, to partner on a set of online music courses. Topspin is backed by the Foundry Group and Redpoint Ventures.

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OCTOBER 7, 2010

Fariborz Maseeh, in an interview with socalTECH, said that the business plan competition will be open to any undergraduate, graduate student, or faculty or related staff at the engineering school, and is aimed at prompting engineering students to take their ideas to market.

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JULY 30, 2019

The ArtCenter College of Design , based in Pasadena, and social networking and 3D avatar site IMVU announced on Tuesday that the two have launched a new "studio partnership", which will let students in a course design their own, 3D experience in the IMVU world.

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JULY 17, 2019

The company explained that its program allows local students to take courses and learn in-demand skills, in exchange for 15 percent of a students' post-graduation salary over four years. The company--which also runs the program elsewhere in the nation--offers up a "engineering immersion" and other similar courses to students.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

A new, massive open online course (MOOC) from the University of California, Irvine , hopes to teach students all kinds of concepts from social science, public health, mathematics and physics--all based on material from AMC''s television show, "The Walking Dead". The course is free to anyone who wants to register. READ MORE>>.

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JUNE 16, 2014

lynda.com said the new iOS app includes resizing to different size screens, offline course and video viewing, and other features. Lynda.com said both apps provide access to more than 110,000 videos from 2,600 courses. Lynda.com said both apps provide access to more than 110,000 videos from 2,600 courses. READ MORE>>.

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AUGUST 8, 2012

The site--headed by CEO Jason Nazar--said today that it has launched a selection of expert, video courses , featuring over 100 hours of video. The company said the launch is a "major move" for the firm into paid-video courses, and is an evolution of the company's focus on small businesses documents. READ MORE>>.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2013

Carpinteria-based online education site lynda.com has tied into a new program from LinkedIn , to highlight courses that users of both sites have completed through the online learning site. Lynda.com provides a huge library of online video courses on software, web design, photography, and many other topics. READ MORE>>.

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OCTOBER 6, 2009

And here's where you can find more events: SoCalTech Calendar – A great aggregation of events around Southern California that has been pulled together for years by Ben Kuo. Quality of Events Of course, the bigger issue with events is finding the ones where you will have a really good opportunity to network with interesting people.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

The bootcamp specifically is looking to help provide job opportunities to Americans who exist within marginalized communities, particularly African-Americans, according to QualityWorks.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2021

The launch--which was visible up and down the California coast around 10:25pm--will test a known asteroid to see how it can change that asteroid's course. NASA and SpaceX successfully launched a test mission to intercept an astroid last night out of Vandenberg Air Force Base, north of Santa Barbara.

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JANUARY 30, 2013

Carpinteria-based Lynda.com announced this morning that it has released a number of online training courses, to coincide with the release of Microsoft's Office 2013 and Office 365. The company, which publishes online, video training courses, said the releases bring it to more than 175 courses on Microsoft software.

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JANUARY 10, 2014

A new, Santa Barbara-based startup, Schoolofbookkeeping.com , launched this week, offering up online courses for bookkeepers, accountants, business owners, and accounting students. The startup''s founders include Eric David Greenspan, a serial entrepreneur who previously founded such companies as MakeItWork. READ MORE>>.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Cornerstone OnDemand says it has been seeing an upward trend of people taking online learning and development and courses at work over the past year. According to Cornerstone OnDemand, both Cornerstone Learning and Saba Cloud will be integrated in the new Microsoft Viva Learning app.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

According to the group, its new NonprofitReady.org site provides professional development courses and training to nonprofit professionals, with a library of e-learning courses, videos, webinars, and more featuring organization and experts in the nonprofit sector.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2020

The launch occurred at 6:24pm EST. In addition to the launch, SpaceX also landed the first stage of the Falcon 9 used in the launch on the "Of Course I Still Love You" droneship. SpaceX launched the US Space Force's GPS III Space Vehicle 04 from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, in Florida, from its launchpad at Space Launch Complex 40.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Irvine-based Kajabi , which develops a platform that helps both individuals, as well as small- and mid-sized businesses monetize online courses, training materials, and other content, has receive an investment from private equity investor Spectrum Equity. Financial details of the minority growth investment were not announced.

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AUGUST 27, 2021

The company sells access to online, live courses run by celebrities and experts on different areas, which allow people to interact with those celebrities while learning about different topics. The startup also said that it has added Jessica Alba, Kane Brown, and Maria Sharapova as advisors to the company as part of the funding.

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AUGUST 6, 2020

Esri said the Learn ArcGIS Student Program will provide one year of software and lessons to qualified students in any academic program--even if their institution offers no formal courses in GIS.

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DECEMBER 4, 2020

The Skills' features online courses from such sports celebrities as Michael Phelps, Megan Rapinoe, Maria Sharapova, Larry Fitzgerald, Kerri Walsh Jennings, and Shaun White. The funding was led by Will Ventures, and also included Global Founders Capital, 8VC, Maveron, Hack VC, and Correlation VC.

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MAY 4, 2021

Kajabi's e-commerce tools are focused on helping "knowledge entrepreneurs" monetize their expertise, helping them create websites, online courses, coaching programs, membership sites and more. Kajabi's CEO and co-founder is Kenny Rueter.

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AUGUST 23, 2019

In what looks to be a rough transition for users of Lynda.com , library users of Lynda.com's wide range of educational topics and courses are finding they are running into major privacy issues through LinkedIn's new, forced move of users from Lynda.com to LinkedIn Learning.

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JANUARY 10, 2014

A new, Santa Barbara-based startup, Schoolofbookkeeping.com , launched this week, offering up online courses for bookkeepers, accountants, business owners, and accounting students. The startup''s founders include Eric David Greenspan, a serial entrepreneur who previously founded such companies as MakeItWork, along with Seth David.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2010

According to the foundation, the new X PRIZE Lab@USC will include a semester-long course for undergraduates, enrolling students from both the School of Engineering and USC Marshall School of Business. Tags: xprize foundation space flight prize award research class course education grant. READ MORE>>.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

The two said the two semester program offers Howard University students the opportunity to take academic courses during the spring semester and participate in a fellowship in the entertainment industry during the summer semester. Howard University, located in Washington D.C., is a historically Black university.

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MAY 24, 2019

SpaceX launched its satellites into space from Cape Canaveral, and also succesfully landed the Falcon 9 on the Of Course I Still Love You droneship. The solar powered SpaceX Starlink satellites are intended to blanket the globe with what SpaceX said will be "reliable and affordable high-speed broadband services".

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

The company currently offers up courses in microbiology, pharmacology, pathophysiology, biochemistry, internal medicine, surgery, pediatrics, and OB/GYN. READ MORE>>.

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JULY 18, 2019

Cornerstone OnDemand says that it has added its new "Content Anytime Sales & Customer Relationships" subscription, and more additional sales courses will be added over the coming months. Financial details of the partnership were not announced. Pricing on the new subscription was not announced. READ MORE>>.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

CLU said courses in its new program will include such topics as ethical hacking, digital forensics, and cybersecurity risk management. READ MORE>>.

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OCTOBER 1, 2019

Los Angeles-based Knowable , which offers up paid, audio classes on a wide range of topics, said it launched on Tuesday morning, charging students $100 per student for access to a wide range of audio course on topics ranging from launching a startup to sleeping better at night.

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DECEMBER 20, 2019

According to InStride, Harvard Business School started its online programs six years ago, and now has seen nearly 70,000 participants who have completed courses in one of their programs. Fiancial details of the deal were not announced. InStride is led by CEO Vivek Sharma.

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JULY 17, 2012

The California Institute of Technology is backing, Coursera , a startup in the area of online education with an equity investment, plus the promise to put some of its courses online for free, in a deal worth $3.7M, the school announced this morning with Coursera. in investments to back its efforts to put university courses online.

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MARCH 19, 2013

Creativebug offers up its online courses via either subscription ($16.99 and up per course). According to Demand Media, Creativebug's library of educational videos and network of designers will help bolster the crafts-related content on eHow. a month) or a la carte ($9.99 READ MORE>>.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2014

Lynda.com said its new, free app allows its members to access its entire library of video courses, letting users access more than 110,000 videos across the 2,400 courses available through the site. Lynda.com offers up a library of video-based training on everything from design software, to business skills, to photography and graphics.

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AUGUST 15, 2017

UCLA Extension said the membership is only open to certificate students enrolled in Digital Technology courses at UCLA Extension. READ MORE>>.

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