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Morehouse College and Clark Atlanta University are launching a new fellowship program to grow the number of school principals of color in partnership with New Leaders, a nonprofit focused on training equity-focused K-12 administrators.

Noodle subsidiary Creative Communication Associates (CCA), one of the nation’s leading higher education marketing agencies, won 19 Educational Advertising Awards, including a Best of Show for Siena College’s undergraduate visit campaign.

Clark Atlanta University (CAU), Morehouse College, education company New Leaders and ed-tech company Noodle have partnered to create a program that will produce more people of color to become principals in the public K-12 school systems.

Noodle, the country's fastest-growing online learning network, announced today the appointment of Allison Nugent as Chief People Officer. In this newly created role, Allison will drive efforts to attract, retain, and cultivate a best-in-class workforce as Noodle rapidly scales its operations and team.

The University of Michigan is among the university partners joining Noodle, the country’s fastest growing online higher education network, as it announces the launch of a platform to help universities meet the rising student demand for online lifelong learning.

Noodle, the country's fastest growing online higher education network, announced today the launch of a platform to help universities meet the rising student demand for online lifelong learning. Case Western Reserve University, Columbia Business School, and University of Michigan have signed on as partners, with a launch scheduled for early 2022.

John Katzman's online program company has become an alternative to online degree enablers. Now it wants to similarly challenge major providers of free and low-cost non-degree courses and credentials.

PITTSBURGH, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The University of Pittsburgh School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences (SHRS) is expanding access to its No. 1 ranked Doctor of Physical Therapy program and its Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies by offering each program in a hybrid online/in-person format.

INDIANAPOLIS, June 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Noodle, the country's fastest-growing online learning network, announced a partnership with Butler University, named the Midwest Region's #1 Most Innovative School by U.S. News & World Report. The partnership will build on Butler's strategy of increasing adult learners' access to higher education by immediately launching three online programs with plans for adding more in t

HOBOKEN, N.J., May 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Stevens Institute of Technology, a premier research and technology-centric university in Hoboken, N.J., is continuing its collaboration with Noodle, the fastest growing online learning network in the country, to further broaden its offerings of online classes at the master's level.

The redesigned Advanced Management Program from Columbia Business School Executive Education is now admitting participants into its first cohort, which kicks off classes in Fall 2021. The immersive 22-week program that blends both live online, asynchronous, and in-person modules is designed for senior-level executives to learn from and network with today's top business visionaries.

Tulane University's School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine (SPHTM) announces the expansion of its collaboration with Noodle, the nation's fastest growing online learning network, to include a Master of Public Health in Disaster Management and a Master of Science in Public Health in Industrial Hygiene.

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, is expanding its online portfolio with Noodle, the nation's fastest growing network of online learning, to include a Master of Public Health from the Department of Public Health in the College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences.

CLEVELAND, March 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Case Western Reserve University is collaborating with Noodle, an online higher education network, to launch an Online Master of Science in Computer Science (MSCS) through the Case School of Engineering.

NEW YORK, March 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Noodle, a leading online higher education network, is collaborating with long-time partners American University, Tulane University, the University of Pittsburgh, the University of Tennessee / Knoxville, and Strategic Education, Inc., at a live partner session and virtual roundtable panel at the American Council of Education's 2021 Annual Meeting on Wednesday, March 24, 2021.

UT's BIS degree supports Tennessee's "Drive to 55" mandate to equip 55 percent of Tennesseans with college degrees or certificates by 2025.

Tulane University announces the expansion of its collaboration with Noodle, the nation's fastest growing provider of online program management, to include a Master of Health Administration (MHA) from the School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine (SPHTM). The Master of Health Administration program will launch in Fall 2021.

NEW YORK, Feb. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Noodle, which helps dozens of top US universities build and grow their online and hybrid learning programs, has earned B Corp™ Certification, announced CEO John Katzman. The rigorous certification process recognizes for-profit companies who utilize business as a force for good through exacting standards for social and environmental performance.

NEW YORK, Jan. 5, 2021 -- Noodle, a leading online higher education network, announced today a new collaboration with Columbia Business School to redesign the School's current NYC-based Advanced Management Program into a new, blended, multi-modular format. The redesigned Advanced Management Program (AMP) from Columbia Business School Executive Education launches in Summer 2021.

The boost it will give to Howard comes at a good time for the university’s business school which this year launched a pair of online MBA programs for the first time.

Case Western Reserve University is collaborating with Noodle, a leading online higher education network, to launch an Online MBA with a focus in Healthcare Management through the Weatherhead School of Management.The MBA program launches in Fall 2021 and will complement successful ground-based programs. This is Noodle’s first online program launch with Case Western Reserve University.

Noodle, which helps dozens of top US universities build and grow their online and hybrid programs, today acquired key assets of HotChalk, a leading online program manager (OPM), effective today,November 20, 2020.

The online program management company buys assets of HotChalk, another OPM, whose biggest client, Concordia Portland, closed early this year.

Noodle Partners, the nation’s fastest growing online higher education network, will shift to become “Noodle,” effective immediately.

Tufts University School of Engineering is collaborating with Noodle Partners, a leading online program manager (OPM), to launch a new online Master of Science in Data Science program and a Post-Baccalaureate in Computer Science.

Stevens grows online offerings with new M.S. in Data Science and an enhanced M.S. in Computer Science.

The program provides immediate ROI to candidates and their organizations as well as corporate sponsors through emphasis on real-time knowledge applications.

Companies like Noodle Partners say the pandemic has significantly accelerated interest in its services, as universities prepare for a scenario where remote learning remains the only option.

The pandemic reminds us that our higher education system, with all its flaws, remains a key part of our strategic reserve.

UW’s Information School to deliver Master of Science in Information Management program online.

The Howard University School of Business (HUSB), whose MBA has ranked #1 Greatest Resource for Minority Students for 16 consecutive years, announced its partnership with Noodle Partners to launch an Online MBA and invest in the growth of its online Executive MBA (EMBA).

The University of Tulsa (TU), Oklahoma’s highest-ranked national university, is launching an online MBA and elevating its online MS in Cybersecurity with Noodle Partners, the fastest-growing online program manager.

New online program will complement School of Engineering’s ground-based program.

The University of Michigan School of Nursing has announced a partnership with online program manager (OPM) Noodle Partners to develop its new fully online Master of Science in Nursing program in Leadership, Analytics and Innovation. Courses officially begin in fall 2020.

General Assembly, a pioneer in outcomes-driven technology and data bootcamps, and Noodle Partners, the fastest growing online higher education provider, are partnering with the University of Virginia’s School of Continuing and Professional Studies (SCPS) to offer bootcamps that prepare adult learners for in-demand technology jobs.

A Q&A with Laurie Cochenour, director of Online Learning at the University of Pittsburgh School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences.

New program part of larger effort for SHRS to bring more graduate degrees online.

Cutting-edge graduate degrees offer world-class education and entrepreneurial focus.

The Tulane University School of Social Work (TSSW) is launching an online Doctorate in Social Work (DSW) program with Noodle Partners, its online innovation partner since 2017.

The AU School of Education’s first online cohort will graduate this month.

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville Launches Online Master’s in Supply Chain Management with Noodle Partners.

The Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law at Yeshiva University (Cardozo) is pleased to announce the launch of an online Master of Studies in Law (MSL) in Data and Privacy Law, its first program in partnership with Noodle Partners.

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, today announced a partnership with Noodle Partners to launch 10 online programs over the next three years. The majority of offerings will be at the graduate level.

With that choice, Ross has cast a big, visible vote in favor of the fee-for-service business model, accelerating a trend that’s seen Noodle Partners grow from just three university partners to 16 and from managing ten online programs to more than 30 in the past year.

The University of Pittsburgh School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences (SHRS) announced today its plan to bring multiple clinically-integrated graduate programs online with Noodle Partners.

The University of Michigan Ross School of Business announced today its partnership with online program manager Noodle Partners to develop its new Part-time MBA: Online.

Noodle Partners, the nation's fastest growing online program manager (OPM), will partner with Yeshiva University’s Katz School of Science and Health and Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law to launch three online master’s degrees in Fall 2019: Data Analytics and Visualization, Digital Marketing and Media, and a new Master of Studies in Law.

“We are very excited to bring our data-centric ideology to a wider audience...We are confident that Noodle Partners shares those goals and will help us achieve them,” Cox School of Business Dean Matthew Myers said.

"Noodle Partners, the nation's fastest-growing Online Program Manager (OPM), is announcing a new partnership with New York University’s Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service (NYU Wagner).

Noodle Partners, the nation’s fastest-growing Online Program Management firm, today announced a partnership to launch a fully online version of the University of Virginia (UVA) Data Science Institute’s popular Master of Science in Data Science.

"We are excited to announce the online MS in Supply Chain Management in UT's Haslam College of Business, and excited to do so with Noodle Partners,” said Bruce Behn, Associate Dean for Graduate and Executive Education at Haslam College of Business.

Heralding an important milestone in its 166-year history, Mills College is proud to announce the launch of its first fully online degree, the Master of Arts in Educational Leadership.

ACE today announced that as part of revamping the Council's strategic priorities during its centennial year, ACE Leadership will transform its current suite of leadership development programs into a series of regional summits and initiate a robust peer-to-peer online platform and virtual library of content.

“Ten years ago, the Noodle Partners team helped reinvent online education, and today we are proud to announce we are backing the industry leader’s next leg of growth,” said MassMutual Deputy Chief Investment Officer, Drew Dickey.

Noodle Partners is launching a new online master’s program with Tulane’s School of Professional Advancement (SoPA) this fall.

“The Lynch School of Education is one of the nation’s leading schools of education, and we are delighted to be working with their faculty to help them meet their institutional goals and academic mission,” said John Katzman, CEO of Noodle Partners.

Noodle Partners today announced a partnership with Tulane’s School of Professional Advancement (SoPA), expanding its overall relationship with Tulane University.

Noodle Partners, the nation’s fastest-growing online higher education provider, today announced that it will be launching three new online master’s degree programs with Claremont Graduate University (CGU) this fall.

“Wake Forest is a premier institution, and we are excited to add the School of Business to our growing list of university partners and help them meet their institutional goals and academic mission,” said John Katzman, CEO of Noodle Partners.

Working with Noodle Partners, Claremont Graduate University (CGU) will build on existing strengths across the university to launch an array of cutting-edge, market-competitive online degree opportunities by September 2018.

One of the newer players to step into that online program manager (OPM) space, Noodle Partners, got a boost this week: $14 million in Series A funding led by edtech venture capital firm Owl Ventures.

San Francisco-based Owl Ventures led the investment, joining Noodle Partners' seed investors, Osage Venture Partners and New Markets Venture Partners.

New leadership team brings over three decades of Higher Education experience.

Signaling an important milestone in its 183-year history, Tulane University today announced a relationship with Noodle Partners, a company dedicated to dramatically improving the quality and delivery of online education.

With teacher shortage looming, AU’s online programs will help to prepare the next generation of effective teachers and education policy leaders.

John Katzman, The Noodle Companies CEO and Princeton Review founder, discusses the costs associated with technology and higher education.