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Welcoming Patrick Supanc as Coursera’s New Chief Product Officer

By Greg Hart, Coursera CEO I’m excited to announce that Patrick Supanc has joined Coursera as our new Chief Product Officer, starting today. Patrick brings a wealth of experience, combining a deep understanding of customer needs with a proven track record of driving innovation and business impact. Over nearly ten years at Amazon, he helped

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No Undergrad, No Problem — How Matt Daiter Earned His CU Boulder MSEE OnlineNo Un

  When New Jersey native Matthew Daiter enrolled in the University of Colorado Boulder’s online MS in Electrical Engineering program, he already had nearly a decade of real-world experience behind him. No undergraduate degree. No traditional academic trajectory. Just a “funky educational path,” a can-do attitude, and a career spent building and breaking boundaries in

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New Coursera report shows strong employer and student ROI for industry micro-credentials

By Marni Baker Stein, Chief Content Officer, Coursera I’m excited to share Coursera’s Micro-Credentials Impact Report 2025, which brings together perspectives from over 2,000 students and employers across six regions to better understand the rising demand for micro-credentials and their real-world impact. The global survey found that 90% of employers are now willing to offer

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Celebrating MIT Professor Edward Crawley’s Legacy in Online Learning and Beyond

Professor Edward Crawley recently retired after an extraordinary career at MIT, leaving behind a legacy of innovation and impact. From pioneering advancements in online learning to shaping programs that resonate worldwide, Professor Crawley has always found joy in helping others grasp new ideas—including through courses like System Thinking at MIT xPRO.

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