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Mount Union Partners with Leading Online Training Provider to Expand Workforce Training and Reskilling Opportunities

June 07, 2024

ALLIANCE, Ohio — The University of Mount Union is pleased to announce a new strategic partnership with ed2go, a leading provider of adult online education and part of Cengage Group, to expand online training opportunities across in-demand industries. Mount Union will offer hundreds of affordable online courses through the agreement. 

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“In an educational market where on-demand, industry training and upskilling are becoming top of mind, we are excited to be at the forefront with this partnership with ed2go,” said Dr. Bryan Boatright, associate vice president for academic affairs and dean of graduate, digital and continued learning at Mount Union. “Since our founding in 1846, Mount Union has taken pride in our rich tradition of providing access to education for all. Mobility and flexibility, along with quality instruction and relevant content, allow us to continue this tradition with offerings to our alumni and community.”

ed2go partners with many academic institutions to provide innovative, relevant courses that align with job market demand and cover a variety of industries such as HVAC, medical billing, and IT. Programs range from career and certification training to personal and professional development courses focusing on teaching transferable and in-demand skills. The fully online model allows students to learn anytime, anywhere. Students have the option for self-paced and instructor-led courses and have opportunities for collaboration with instructors and other learners.

“Through this partnership with the University of Mount Union, we’re excited to offer local residents the opportunity to access quality, flexible online education to improve their career prospects and their lives,” said Rya Conrad-Bradshaw, General Manager, ed2go. 

Learn more about the courses being offered by Mount Union through ed2go and enroll today by visiting mountunion.edu/continuing-education.

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About ed2go

ed2go believes that anyone, anywhere can learn. Started in 1997, they provide high-quality education the fastest way possible — online. By partnering with academic institutions, corporations, and workforce agencies, they reach life-long learners in all 50 states and in more than 16 countries. www.ed2go.com

About Cengage Group

Cengage Group, a global education technology company serving millions of learners, provides affordable, quality digital products and services that equip students with the skills and competencies needed to be job-ready. For more than 100 years, we have enabled the power and joy of learning with trusted, engaging content, and now, integrated digital platforms.

We serve the higher education, workforce skills, secondary education, English language teaching, and research markets worldwide. Through our scalable technology, including MindTap and Cengage Unlimited, we support all learners who seek to improve their lives and achieve their dreams through education. Visit us at www.cengagegroup.com or find us on LinkedIn and Twitter.