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University of Phoenix Leadership Joins 2023 PESC Summit

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Saturday, November 11, 2023

University of Phoenix is pleased to share that Senior Director of Program Deployment, Hillary Halpern, M.B.A., and Director, Admissions & Evaluation, Monterey Sims, will join the proceedings of the PESC Privacy & Interoperability Summit 2023 .

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  • University of Phoenix is pleased to share that Senior Director of Program Deployment, Hillary Halpern, M.B.A., and Director, Admissions & Evaluation, Monterey Sims, will join the proceedings of the PESC Privacy & Interoperability Summit 2023 .
  • “The PESC summit is a fantastic opportunity to share the many ways in which University of Phoenix recognizes skills-based hiring and has responded by aligning curriculum with the demands of the workforce,” shares Halpern.
  • She recently co-authored a University of Phoenix white paper on establishing a skills ecosystem at a career-focused higher education institution.
  • Sims serves as a Director of Admissions and Evaluation at the University of Phoenix and volunteers on the Postsecondary Electronic Standards Council (PESC) Board of Directors.

National Student Clearinghouse and AstrumU Launch Service to Translate Transcripts to Data Accurately in Minutes

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Thursday, June 15, 2023

In a move to create efficiency, transparency, and opportunity for learners, the National Student Clearinghouse and AstrumU have launched PDF-to-Data, a machine-learning service that has demonstrated over 99% accuracy translating PDF transcripts into an industry-standard data format to enable automated ingestion.

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  • In a move to create efficiency, transparency, and opportunity for learners, the National Student Clearinghouse and AstrumU have launched PDF-to-Data, a machine-learning service that has demonstrated over 99% accuracy translating PDF transcripts into an industry-standard data format to enable automated ingestion.
  • The resulting data will be used to optimize processes related to admissions, transfer credit, and financial aid.
  • The patented parsing engine models each sender’s transcript template and converts them while maintaining all critical relationships between data points in the output.
  • “This PDF-to-Data transcript solution is a natural extension of the services and information we’ve long provided institutions and learners,” said Chris Goodson, Chief Growth Officer National Student Clearinghouse.

University of Phoenix Honored with 2023 PESC Award for Career-Minded Learning Best Practices

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Monday, June 5, 2023

University of Phoenix is pleased to announce its recognition as a recipient of the 2023 Postsecondary Electronic Standards Council (PESC) Award for Career-Minded Learning Best Practices.

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  • University of Phoenix is pleased to announce its recognition as a recipient of the 2023 Postsecondary Electronic Standards Council (PESC) Award for Career-Minded Learning Best Practices.
  • The PESC Awards celebrate institutions that exemplify excellence in leveraging technology, data standards, and best practices to enhance student success and streamline administrative processes.
  • The University of Phoenix has been honored in the Career-Minded Learning category for its outstanding dedication to equipping students with the skills and knowledge necessary for professional advancement in today's job market.
  • “We are proud to receive the 2023 PESC Award for Career-Minded Learning Best Practices," said Doris Savron, vice provost at University of Phoenix.

University of Phoenix Vice Provost Doris Savron to Speak at PESC Data Summit

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Thursday, October 27, 2022

University of Phoenix announces that Doris Savron, vice provost, is a featured speaker at PESCs (Postsecondary Electronic Standards Council) October 2022 Data Summit.

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  • University of Phoenix announces that Doris Savron, vice provost, is a featured speaker at PESCs (Postsecondary Electronic Standards Council) October 2022 Data Summit.
  • PESC is leading the establishment and adoption of trusted, free and open data standards across the education domain.
  • In her role as Vice Provost, she oversees strategy for degree, certificate and course offerings, design of curriculum and student learning outcomes for the University.
  • For more information about PESCs October 2022 Data Summit Data Summit, visit the registration website .