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Washington University Prison Education Project
Robert Henke (in blue), director of the Washington University Prison Education Project, talks with graduates at the project’s first commencement ceremony in 2019. (Joe Angeles / Washington University)

Incarcerated coders developed an LMS for offline remote learning

With a nearly $1 million grant from the Mellon Foundation in hand, organizers at the Washington University in St. Louis said the project is expanding.
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Tom Brady during 2019 Super Bowl
Quarterback Tom Brady during the 2019 Super Bowl, when he played for the New England Patriots. Brady is an investor in Class, an online-learning startup. (Timothy A. Clary / AFP / Getty Images)

Tom Brady backs online learning startup created by Blackboard founder

Seven-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady is part of a new round of investment in Class, a tool suite that makes Zoom more user-friendly for instructors.
A lamb looks in the camera
A lamb looks at the camera in a farm in Slovakia. The University of Wyoming is using wool from its sheep program and NFTs to create collectible throws. (Zuzana Gogova / Getty Images)

University of Wyoming weaves blockchain into wool blankets

The University of Wyoming's sheep program will produce throws made from local wool and use blockchain technology to certify the blankets' origins.
Purdue University campus
Purdue University’s main campus in West Lafayette, Indiana (Getty Images)

Purdue U. Global fills new VP and CIO role

The online university for adult learners has hired Tim Werth, an official at Purdue's flagship campus, as its first vice president of administrative services and chief information…
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