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Breaking Stories in Higher Ed 12/2/2021

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  • 2U Completes Acquisition of EdX, Announces New Programs

    The merger of 2U and edX announced in June is now complete. Combined, the companies now serve more than 230 partners and offer 3,500-plus online learning opportunities to more than 40 million learners, spanning free courses, executive education, boot camps, and undergraduate and graduate degree programs, according to a news announcement.

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  • Instructure to Buy Data Integration Company

    The maker of learning management system Canvas, Instructure, has entered into a deal to acquire Kimono, which produces software for cloud-based data integration and interoperability.

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  • Southern Methodist Boosting AI Capacity of HPC

    Southern Methodist University is upgrading its high-performance computing operations. The Texas institution is investing $11.5 million in hardware, software and training, specifically to boost its HPC infrastructure for artificial intelligence-powered research.

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  • Campus Technology 2021 New Product Award Winners Announced

    The awards honor the outstanding product development achievements of manufacturers and suppliers whose products or services are considered to be particularly noteworthy in the transformation of education technology.

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