AUSTIN, Texas – Oct. 9, 2019 – Upswing, an education technology startup, is partnering with the University of Houston-Victoria, a Hispanic-Serving Institution with 38% of students identifying as Hispanic/Latino, to connect the university’s students with campus support resources to increase student success rates. As UHV’s education partner, Upswing will create an integrated student services platform… Read more »
A row of chairs facing the center of the room, white/blackboards, a solemn human-being uttering every word in a stern and commanding voice. It is in such a familiar setting that young boys and girls gather to acquire knowledge and better their prospects in life. This system is not suitable for all students, as every… Read more »
EdTech startup, Upswing CEO Melvin Hines says Twitter took a significant step forward in underscoring the demand for non-traditional students by launching the Twitter Engineering Apprenticeship Program. According to Twitter, “Through this program, we hope to grow our technical workforce of next-generation leaders from non-traditional backgrounds and those underrepresented in tech.” Hines, the co-founder of… Read more »
Upswing, an education technology startup, is partnering with Claflin University, a historically black college and university (HBCU) and Upswing’s 11th HBCU partner, to connect the university’s online students with campus support resources. In its role as Claflin University’s education partner, Upswing will create a customized student engagement platform around the Claflin students’ lifestyle by expanding… Read more »
Upswing, an education technology startup, today announces it raised $2 million in its latest round of funding from education partners Impact America Fund, Rethink Education, Lumina Foundation, and Strada. Upswing is leading the charge to improve college student success using technology to provide academic support and accessibility for students of all types. The company’s specific… Read more »
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