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Stadium Blitz Gamified Obstacle Course Race Announces 2020 Tour Dates

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Tuesday, November 12, 2019
Alternative education, Obstacle course, Course, Rob Gronkowski, GrOnk, BLITZ, Punk rock, Punk

DENVER, Nov. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Stadium Blitz, presented by Rob Gronkowski and Gronk Nation, ushered in a new style of gamified obstacle course race to major stadiums earlier this year.

Key Points: 
  • DENVER, Nov. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Stadium Blitz, presented by Rob Gronkowski and Gronk Nation, ushered in a new style of gamified obstacle course race to major stadiums earlier this year.
  • One of the only obstacle course races that allows participants to determine how hard they want to be tested, Stadium Blitz allows racers to challenge themselves without intimidation or the threat of punishment through a gamified, choose-your-own-adventure race course.
  • Early bird registration for a Stadium Blitz obstacle course race starts at just $40 for adults.
  • Stadium Blitz 2020 tour dates include:
    Feb. 8 Doak Campbell Stadium in Tallahassee, Fla.
    Feb. 29 Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Ariz.
    April 18 Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio
    April 25 TBA in Lawrence, Kan.
    May 2 SHI Stadium in Piscataway, N.J.
    Additional tour dates will be announced in spring 2020 for host markets in New England, Colorado, Western New York, Southern California, and Indiana.

Colleges Failing to Prepare Students for Careers and Citizenship

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Wednesday, September 11, 2019
Education, Undergraduate education, Course, Bachelor's degree, Grading systems by country, University and college admission

uniquely assesses the core academic requirements at 1,123 four-year institutions that together enroll more than eight million undergraduate students.

Key Points: 
  • uniquely assesses the core academic requirements at 1,123 four-year institutions that together enroll more than eight million undergraduate students.
  • Grades are assigned based on whether colleges and universities require all students to take courses in seven priority subject areas as part of their general education programs.
  • While most universities require students to take courses in composition and the natural sciences, curricular gaps are common everywhere else.
  • Colleges and universities are also failing to prepare students for informed citizenship.

3-Day Course: Successful Medical Writing (London, United Kingdom - October 14-16, 2019) - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, May 3, 2019
Health, Professional services, Other Professional Services, General Health, Medical literature, Medical writing, Course

The "Successful Medical Writing" conference has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Successful Medical Writing" conference has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This process largely relies on the quality of documentation submitted to the regulatory authorities, and a high standard of medical writing plays a vital role in ensuring success.
  • This intensive practical medical writing course will benefit participants by enabling them to achieve this standard.
  • This intensive and interactive course combines lectures with practical exercises to provide a thorough introduction to the basics of medical writing that goes beyond the usual overview' courses.

Which Colleges Have the Fattest Tuesday?

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Monday, March 4, 2019
Education, Online education, Course Hero, Course, Articles, Learning

"Course Hero's vision is for every student to graduate confident and prepared," said Course Hero cofounder and CEO Andrew Grauer.

Key Points: 
  • "Course Hero's vision is for every student to graduate confident and prepared," said Course Hero cofounder and CEO Andrew Grauer.
  • Our Fat Tuesday findings provide unique insight into the very profound impact that social events have on studying."
  • The national average was a three percent drop across a random sample of colleges and universities using Course Hero in 2018.
  • National average based on a random sample of student study sessions at colleges and universities across the country.

Course Hero Signature Lecture Series to Feature University of Texas's Dr. Katie Dawson

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Tuesday, January 8, 2019
Culture, Education, Narratology, Course Hero, Online education, Hero, Deloitte, Course

"One of our core company values is to always be learning," said Course Hero's cofounder and CEO, Andrew Grauer.

Key Points: 
  • "One of our core company values is to always be learning," said Course Hero's cofounder and CEO, Andrew Grauer.
  • "Hearing firsthand from our Course Hero community members truly is an incredible experience for our team.
  • Esteemed educators from colleges and universities across the country are invited onto the Course Hero campus to perform their "signature lecture" for team members.
  • Course Hero has been recognized as one of the 2018 Technology Fast 500 by Deloitte.

University of Missouri System Chooses Cengage Unlimited Subscriptions to Save Students Money on Course Materials

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Friday, November 16, 2018
Cengage, Education, Course, Cengage Learning, Online education

Cengage Unlimited provides students unlimited access to more than 22,000 digital course materials, including eBooks, online homework access codes and study guides, for one price.

Key Points: 
  • Cengage Unlimited provides students unlimited access to more than 22,000 digital course materials, including eBooks, online homework access codes and study guides, for one price.
  • Approximately 40,000 University of Missouri students taking Cengage courses will be able to access course materials across 70 subjects and 675 courses, with subscription costs included in student course fees.
  • The subscription will save the average University of Missouri student $75 or more each semester, depending on the number of Cengage courses they take.
  • This Fall, a class pilot is underway at University of Missouri Columbia where 100 Marketing students are using Cengage Unlimited.