CUNY Leadership with New York City and State Leadership to Unveil Plans for Science Park and Research Campus

The City of New York and the State of New York have partnered to launch the Science Park and Research Campus (SPARC) Kips Bay, a first-of-its-kind innovation hub that will include new, modern facilities for over 4,500 students from the CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy (CUNY SPH), the Hunter College School of Nursing and School of Health Sciences, and the Borough of Manhattan Community College's multiple health care programmes.

Hazel Health & Hawaii State Department of Education: Partner to Improve Mental Health Access

According to news reports, a partnership between the Hawaii Department of Education and Hazel Health will provide free telehealth services to more than 170,000 students in the 295 schools throughout Hawaii. HIDOE announced in a joint news release that it would invest almost $4 million over the next three years in the programme, which was formally introduced this spring and supports Hazel's platform.

EdTech: Follett Higher Education Buys Indianapolis-based Willo Labs

The largest campus retailer in North America, Follett Higher Education, recently announced that it had acquired Indianapolis-based Willo Labs, a leader in the field of digital learning access control and the creator of a platform that makes it easier to achieve academic, equity, and total privacy goals with online course materials.

In Collaboration with OneWorldSIS, Alithya Expands its Higher Education Offerings

Alithya Group Inc. has announced a collaboration agreement with OneWorldSIS Inc, a provider of the digitally transformative OneWorldSIS Student Information System (SIS) for educational institutions. This new partnership expands Alithya's existing Higher Education solution footprint to better address the digital transformation needs of the North American Higher Education sector, and specifically expands Alithya's Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM offerings to include a solution tailored to educational institutions' operational needs and administrative functions.

YouScience Acquires the National Center for College and Career Transitions

The National Center for College and Career Transitions has been acquired by YouScience, a leading college and career readiness company. NC3T or National Center for College and Career Transitions assists schools and districts in developing career-connected learning strategies, as well as providing schools and educators with the tools needed to efficiently manage career-related activities and work-based learning (WBL) programmes that allow every student to benefit from career-connected learning outside of the classroom.

Derivita and The Math Learning Center Announce a New Collaboration

A new partnership has been announced by Derivita and The Math Learning Center, the group responsible for the renowned Bridges in Mathematics elementary curriculum. The new partnership, known as the Derivita platform, provides Bridges in addition to its powerful assessment capabilities, intelligent reporting, and in-class student engagement features inside a school's current learning management system (LMS).

Honda and COSI Announce Release of a New Engineering Learning LunchBox

Honda and the Center of Science and Industry (COSI) are teaming up to launch the Honda Engineering Roadshow. The nationwide initiative will provide 20,000 hands-on science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM) kits called Engineering Learning Lunchboxes to students from kindergarten to eighth grade. The kits will be distributed in collaboration with local food banks across the country to help feed hungry lives and hungry minds.

In Collaboration with Dictionary.com, Museum of Science Brings ‘Science Word of the Week’

The Museum of Science, Boston and Dictionary.com announce their new partnership to help millions of people understand science through the weekly digital video series Science Word of the Week. The series will explain scientific terms, their meanings, and their usage. The partnership is the outcome of the partners' shared goal of inspiring a love of language and science in everyone.