Ucroo, Colorado State University-Global Campus Partner to Enhance Online Peer-to-Peer Student Engagement

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Dec 15, 2017, 11:00 ET

DENVER, Dec. 15, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Ucroo Incorporated and Colorado State University-Global Campus (CSU-Global) today announced the launch of a new partnership. Beginning in January 2018, CSU-Global - the premier provider of innovative, higher learning opportunities for nontraditional students in Colorado and beyond - will implement Ucroo's web and mobile platform to increase connection, collaboration and communication among its student cohort. This partnership is a major step in Ucroo's, an Australian-based company, U.S. expansion.

Ucroo puts each student at the center of their university community - intelligently connecting users with relevant people, announcements and events. The platform makes it easier for students to connect and interact with their university community and integrates with existing systems to keep them updated on the things critical to success.

James McCubbin, chief executive officer of Ucroo, said, "CSU-Global has an exceptional reputation in online course delivery. At Ucroo our goal is to help universities all over the world create a contemporary digital experience for their students. This partnership with CSU-Global, a leading provider of online education, is a clear indication that our platform is central to a quality experience for online students. Of course, having just opened our first U.S. office in Denver, we are particularly excited to be partnering with a local education provider with a global outlook."

Maria Jump, assistant vice president of Student Services at CSU-Global, said, "Ucroo's technology will enrich the online student experience at CSU-Global by facilitating collaborations and partnerships across our digital campus. We believe that nurturing a vibrant online student community will positively impact student success at CSU-Global."

Colorado State University-Global Campus provides academically authoritative, career-focused degree and certificate programs in an adaptive environment beyond traditional higher education models. Designed for working adults, its professionally relevant degrees undergo continual evaluation to ensure alignment with the fast-changing market and industry practices and innovation.

About Ucroo

In a digital age dominated by social media and mobile apps, university students expect to be seamlessly, intelligently and constantly connected with the people, content and resources relevant to them.

Ucroo is a secure web and mobile platform that integrates with existing college systems to provide a thriving digital campus where students are better connected, supported and engaged.

About Colorado State University-Global Campus

Colorado State University-Global Campus (CSU-Global) offers career relevant bachelor's and master's degree programs for working adults and nontraditional learners. As the first and only 100 percent online, fully accredited public university in the United States, CSU-Global is focused on student success as its number one priority. Embracing the land grant heritage as part of the Colorado State University System, CSU-Global sets the standard for quality and innovation in higher education through its expert faculty who are recognized as industry leaders and trained in working with adults in an online learning environment. CSU-Global offers a streamlined enrollment process with accelerated eight-week courses that start every four weeks. Visit CSUGlobal.edu or call 1-800-920-6723 for more information.

Contacts:

United States

Ucroo
Chase Williams
[email protected]
(720) 410-2177

CSU-Global
Scott Kozak
[email protected]
(303) 565-4764

Australia

James McCubbin
[email protected]
+61 422 224 788

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Ucroo

CSU-Global

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