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By Jennifer Ho, Director of the Center for Humanities & the Arts at the University of Colorado Boulder and instructor of Anti-Racism I. The day after the March 16, 2021, Atlanta shooting that killed eight people, six of whom were Asian women, I wrote about what it means to be an Asian woman in America…

By Leah Belsky, Chief Enterprise Officer, Coursera  While the recession has nearly ended for high-wage workers, job losses persist for low-wage workers. To support learners most impacted by the pandemic’s economic downturn, we have joined forces with Goodwill®, the leading workforce provider in North America, as well as industry partner Facebook. Together, we are rolling…

By Andrew Ng, Coursera Chairman and Co-Founder As Chairman and Co-founder of Coursera, I was thrilled to present Coursera’s 2021 Outstanding Achievement Awards at our 9th annual Coursera Conference on April 19th and recognize the partners, course teams, and customers demonstrating a deep commitment to partnering with us to build a world where anyone, anywhere…

By Jeff Maggioncalda, CEO, Coursera Today, we’re excited to announce the new Microsoft Azure Fundamentals Specialization, a collaboration with new industry partner Microsoft. Available today, the beginner Specialization will prepare learners for the Microsoft Certified AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals Exam and help kick-start their cloud careers. Amid a rapidly changing world of work, certification programs from…

We’re excited to announce that enrollment is now open for the inaugural class session of the online Master of Science in Data Science (MS-DS) program from the University of Colorado Boulder (CU Boulder). Build career-ready skills in data science by crafting a personalized learning journey with stackable courses and self-paced study. Plus, with performance-based admissions,…

Dawoud Bey. A Couple at a Main Street Bus Stop, Rochester, NY. 1989. Gelatin silver print, 11 7/16 × 22 1/16″ (29.1 × 56 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Acquired through the generosity of Ruth Nordenbrook. © 2021 Dawoud Bey A guest post written by Arlette Hernandez – Instructor, Sara Bodinson –…

By Shravan Goli, Chief Product Officer, Coursera   Today, we’re excited to share new innovations that support learner goals, educator efficiency, and skill-based learning within institutions. Learners, educators, and organizations can use these tools on Coursera to develop in-demand skills and scale learning programs in a rapidly changing world.   Improving learner success and accessibility  Of the…

By Betty Vandenbosch, Chief Content Officer at Coursera The world of work is rapidly changing. In the next five years, over 50% of employees will need to reskill for new jobs, and 40% of core skills will change for those who remain in their roles. Today, I am excited to share that six new MasterTrack®️…

By Betty Vandenbosch, Chief Content Officer at Coursera I am pleased to announce five new degrees from leading international universities, including the first degree programs on Coursera from universities in Brazil and India. With today’s launch, we now offer 30 degrees from university partners across nine countries.  We are also proud to add ten new…

By Betty Vandenbosch, Chief Content Officer at Coursera Each of us has the ability to create positive change in the world. Even seemingly small gestures can make a big difference. Nevertheless, as new challenges continue to emerge across the globe, we can sometimes feel helpless—unsure of how to make an impact, fix a problem, or…