2U’s CEO cashes in on sky-high stock price Mon, 20 Nov 2017 21:53:23 +0000 Chip Paucek, the CEO of Lanham education company 2U Inc., recently took advantage of the company’s record stock price, selling hundreds of thousands of shares, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing. 2U's stock is soaring, trading at about $65 per share, the highest it has been since the company’s IPO at $13 per share in early 2014. Chief Marketing Officer Harsha Mokkarala also recently exercised options to buy low and sell high, netting about $1.1 million before taxes, according to SEC filings.
The World-Class Oxford Saïd Business School Partners with GetSmarter to Offer Online Blockchain Strategy Short Course Mon, 20 Nov 2017 15:09:00 +0000 LANHAM, Md., and CAPE TOWN, South Africa, Nov. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- 2U, Inc. (TWOU), a global leader in education technology, launched a new partnership between its recently acquired wholly owned subsidiary GetSmarter and the Saïd Business School, University of Oxford. GetSmarter is a leader in collaborating with universities to offer premium online short courses to working professionals. Blockchain technology is a digital, decentralized ledger that helps to build trust and eliminate the need for third-party intermediaries in trust-less environments.
2U EVP Named to Forbes 30 Under 30 in Education Tue, 14 Nov 2017 19:22:00 +0000 LANHAM, Md., Nov. 14, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- 2U, Inc. (TWOU), a global leader in education technology, today announced its Executive Vice President of University Partnerships and Programs Andrew Hermalyn has been named to Forbes magazine's list of 30 Under 30 in Education – the definitive list of the world's most inspiring young innovators who are transforming the world. The list, which is now in its seventh year, is created by nominations from Forbes readers and a panel of visionaries who span across 20 different industries. "Andrew has an uncanny ability to build incredibly strong and trusting relationships with leaders across academia," 2U CEO and Co-Founder Christopher "Chip" Paucek said.
University of California, Berkeley School of Information Opens Applications for cybersecurity@berkeley Tue, 14 Nov 2017 17:02:00 +0000 BERKELEY, Calif., Nov. 14, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The UC Berkeley School of Information (I School) is now accepting applications for its new, online Master of Information and Cybersecurity (MICS) program, also known as cybersecurity@berkeley. The program was developed in partnership with the College of Engineering and in collaboration with the Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity (CLTC) at UC Berkeley. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of information security professionals is projected to grow 28 percent by 2026, much faster than the average for all occupations.
Institutional Investor Magazine Names 2U CEO and Co-Founder a Top CEO Mon, 13 Nov 2017 22:11:00 +0000 Christopher "Chip" Paucek ranked third in the midcap CEO software category LANHAM, Md. , Nov. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- 2U, Inc. (NASDAQ: TWOU), a global leader in education technology, today ...
ETFs with exposure to 2U, Inc. : November 8, 2017 Wed, 08 Nov 2017 23:39:46 +0000 Categories: ETFs Yahoo FinanceClick here to see latest analysis ETFs with exposure to 2U, Inc. Here are 5 ETFs with the largest exposure to TWOU-US. Comparing the performance and risk of 2U, Inc. with the ETFs that have exposure to it gives us some ETF choices that could give us similar returns with lower volatility. Ticker Fund Name ... Read more
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