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Nov 19, 2020, 09:00 ET Faculty Fear Permanent Changes, Experience Increased Burnout Caused by COVID-19

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to upend the college experience for students and educators, more than half of faculty are experiencing symptoms...

Oct 27, 2020, 06:00 ET Course Hero Acquires Pioneering Developer of AI for Mathematics Education, Symbolab

Course Hero, an online learning platform for course-specific study resources, today announced the acquisition of Symbolab, a pioneer in the...

Oct 19, 2020, 16:04 ET Course Hero's Emergency Aid Platform Provides Microgrants to Students Affected by COVID-19

Course Hero, an online learning platform for course-specific study resources, today announced that its partnership with Edquity and Believe in...

Oct 06, 2020, 10:50 ET Course Hero Launches Get-Out-the-Vote Campaign to Boost Student Turnout and Civic Engagement

Course Hero today announced an ambitious new get-out-the-vote campaign, in collaboration with First Lady Michelle Obama's When We All Vote...

Jul 30, 2020, 12:17 ET New Educator Exchange Enables College Faculty to Earn Money for Academic Resources

Course Hero, the pioneering online learning platform that enables college students and educators to contribute and share notes and other resources,...

Jun 05, 2020, 17:52 ET Course Hero Expands Commitment to Emergency Aid with $500,000 Donation to Michelle Obama's Dear Class of 2020 Fund

Course Hero today announced a $500,000 donation for student aid to the Dear Class of 2020 Fund, immediately doubling its commitment to provide...

Apr 30, 2020, 09:30 ET Course Hero Teams Up With Believe in Students, Edquity to Close Emergency Aid Gaps for All College Students

Course Hero, in partnership with Edquity and nonprofit Believe in Students, today announced the launch of an ambitious emergency aid initiative,...

Nov 11, 2019, 09:00 ET Course Hero Ranked Number 278 Fastest Growing Company in North America on Deloitte's 2019 Technology Fast 500™

Course Hero today announced it ranked No. 278 on Deloitte's Technology Fast 500™, a ranking of the 500 fastest growing technology, media,...
Harriet Seitler, CMO for Oprah Winfrey Network and Harpo Studios, Joins Course Hero

Nov 04, 2019, 11:00 ET Harriet Seitler, CMO for Oprah Winfrey Network and Harpo Studios, Joins Course Hero

Part of a wave of "mission-driven" tech companies marrying purpose and profit, edtech firm Course Hero is positioning itself for its next phase, as...
Course Hero Takes a $50,000 Slice out of One Student's Loan Debt

Sep 24, 2019, 09:00 ET Course Hero Takes a $50,000 Slice out of One Student's Loan Debt

Pittsburgh University graduate Mariah Callas is one of the 45 million Americans owing a combined $1.56 trillion in student loan debt. But she finds...

Sep 09, 2019, 09:00 ET It's Ned Stark vs. Lyndon B. Johnson in This Cutting-Edge Course

On Monday, August 19, UNLV's Assistant Professor of Management, Entrepreneurship, and Technology Dr. Payal Sharma led the team at Course Hero on an...

Sep 04, 2019, 09:30 ET Conforme evoluciona el ingreso a la universidad, Course Hero crea nuevas becas para promover la igualdad de oportunidad

Hace apenas una semana, College Board anunció que, en un intento por generar mayor diversidad de oportunidad, está renovando el proceso para ayudar a ...

Sep 04, 2019, 09:30 ET As College Admissions Evolve, Course Hero Launches New Scholarships to Promote Equity of Opportunity

Just last week, the College Board announced that, in an effort to engender greater diversity of opportunity, it is revamping its process for helping...

Aug 20, 2019, 09:09 ET Course Hero Uncovers the Three-Day Student

The average college student fits nearly an entire week's worth of studying into just three days a week. New research from Course Hero, the online...

Aug 08, 2019, 15:33 ET Course Hero's Educator Blog Finalist for CMA's 2019 Best Education Content Program

With articles such as "Turn Tolerance into Understanding with a Social Justice Mixtape" and "Teach Limits in Math, Starting with an 'Unsolvable'...

Jul 24, 2019, 18:17 ET It's Official: Course Hero Is a Top Place to Work

Course Hero, an online learning platform and library of over 25 million course-specific study resources, has racked up two new recognitions,...

Jul 12, 2019, 15:45 ET Michio Kaku and Cathy N. Davidson to Keynote Course Hero Education Summit

Course Hero, the award-winning online learning platform, today announced that renowned futurist Dr. Michio Kaku and the cofounder of the world's...

Jun 13, 2019, 14:24 ET Course Hero Takes Two Prizes at EdTech Breakthrough Awards

Course Hero, the online learning platform that curates more than 25 million course-specific study resources and gives educators the chance to connect ...

Jun 03, 2019, 17:10 ET Where are the Candidates? Learn the Secrets to Recruiting Underrepresented Professionals in the Bay Area

WHO: Course Hero and Silicon Valley Recruiters Association (SVRA) WHAT: SVRA will host a panel and networking light dinner for Bay area professionals ...

May 30, 2019, 09:00 ET Mathematics as Art--and Failure as Success: The Teaching Genius of Dr. Edward Burger

Course Hero, an online learning platform that curates over 25 million course-specific study resources, today announced that Southwestern University...

May 28, 2019, 15:00 ET It's More than Entertainment: It's Edutainment

On Friday, May 31, DePaul University's Dr. Kelly Richmond Pope will bring the power of edutainment to the team at Course Hero. The event is the...

May 23, 2019, 09:00 ET Course Hero Chosen as a 2019 Red Herring Top 100 North America Winner

Course Hero, an online learning platform that curates over 25 million course-specific study resources, has been named a winner of Red Herring's Top...

May 13, 2019, 16:22 ET Course Hero Named Finalist at 2019 Red Herring Top 100 North America

Course Hero, an online learning platform that curates over 25 million course-specific study resources, has been selected as a finalist for Red...

Apr 29, 2019, 09:00 ET Before You Sign That Enrollment Contract, Take a Look at the School's Study Habits

We've come to the end of college admissions cycle for the class of 2023. Acceptance notifications have gone out and students now face the agonizing...

Apr 23, 2019, 09:00 ET Think Mathematics Is Dry? That's Because You're Only Thinking About Three Dimensions

On April 15, The University of Texas at Austin's Dr. Michael Starbird took the team at Course Hero on a metaphysical journey exploring the fourth...