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Feb 6, 2026 at 8:38 AM

Afya Limited Announces Medical Seats Increase in Afya Abaetetuba

BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Afya Limited (Nasdaq: AFYA; B3: A2FY34) (“Afya” or the “Company”), the leading medical education group and provider of medical practice solutions in Brazil, today announced that the Secretary of Regulation and Supervision of Higher Education of the Ministry of Education (“MEC”) has authorized an increase of 63 medical seats for ITPAC – Instituto Tocantinense Presidente Antonio Carlos Porto S.A. (“Afya Abaetetuba”), located in the city of Abaetetuba, in t...
Feb 5, 2026 at 4:10 PM

Coursera Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Financial Results

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Coursera Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Financial Results...
Feb 5, 2026 at 11:00 AM

In2Leadership Delivers Practical Leadership Tools for Today’s Risk Management and Insurance Workforce

MALVERN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Institutes CPCU Society announced In2Leadership 2026, an immersive leadership training experience for risk management and insurance professionals....
Feb 5, 2026 at 9:00 AM

Candidly Unveils Multi-Agentic AI Technology Platform; Transforms Debt into Wealth with $2.3B in Student Debt Impact, $66M in Projected Retirement Gains

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Candidly, the market's only AI-driven student debt and savings optimization platform, today announced key achievements in its 2025 Annual Impact Report, including $2.3 billion in projected student debt impact and $66 million in projected additional retirement savings. The year also marked the launch of Cait, Candidly's Conversational AI Tool, and the Candidly Intelligence Center, a multi-agent AI platform that democratizes access to personalized financial guidance at...
Feb 5, 2026 at 9:00 AM

Savi Acquires Fiducius to Expand its Nationwide Employer Network

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Savi acquires Fiducius to expand its national network of employers and channel partners....
Feb 5, 2026 at 9:00 AM

Balfour Beatty Campus Solutions Announces the Promotion of Amy Aponte to Senior Vice President

MALVERN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Balfour Beatty Campus Solutions, a leading developer and operator of infrastructure projects for the college and university market, today announced the promotion of Amy Aponte to Senior Vice President, recognizing her longstanding leadership, strategic contributions, and commitment to supporting universities in delivering transformational student housing solutions across the country. Aponte has been with Balfour Beatty for more than a decade and has played a pivot...
Feb 4, 2026 at 5:28 PM

Shilong Zhang Announced as 2026 Recipient of $10,000 SPIE Nick Cobb Memorial Scholarship

BELLINGHAM, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SPIE, the international society of optics and photonics, announced that Shilong Zhang is the recipient of the 2026 Nick Cobb Memorial Scholarship Award. Zhang will receive $10,000 toward pursuing his M.S.- PhD in Electrical Engineering at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) in Daejeon, South Korea. He will also be honored during the 2026 SPIE Advanced Lithography and Patterning conference held 22–26 February in San Jose, California. Zha...
Feb 4, 2026 at 4:17 PM

Dassault Systèmes Names Winner of Its 2026 AAKRUTI International Student Design Competition, Showcasing Skills and Innovations from the Future Workforce

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dassault Systèmes (Euronext Paris: FR0014003TT8, DSY.PA) today announced the winners of its 2026 AAKRUTI international student design competition at 3DEXPERIENCE World in Houston. AAKRUTI invited teams to develop sustainable solutions to challenges in healthcare, mobility and green energy by using technology, creativity and engineering skills. The winning team - Team UJ Wom+n in Tech, from University of Johannesburg, South Africa - was recognized for Latch, a pedal-pow...
Feb 4, 2026 at 4:10 PM

ISACA Unveils 2026 Global Events Slate for Digital Trust Professionals

SCHAUMBURG, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ISACA, a global association empowering the workforce advancing trust in technology, has released its 2026 event schedule, with both in-person and virtual opportunities. ISACA’s events offer expert insights in the areas of digital trust, cybersecurity, audit, governance, risk, privacy and emerging technologies for leaders worldwide. Flagship Conferences: ISACA North America Conference | 6-8 May 2026 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA & Virtual The premier event for b...
Feb 4, 2026 at 12:00 PM

USA TODAY’s 38th Ad Meter Competition Opens

New York, NY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--USA TODAY, part of USA TODAY Co., Inc. (NYSE: TDAY), launched the 38th annual Ad Meter competition, the industry’s leading opinion tool for gauging public sentiment about Super Bowl commercials. Since its debut in 1989, USA TODAY Ad Meter has remained a leading authority on Super Bowl advertising, addressing how the brands and spots drive sentiment and conversations related to sports, pop culture and the world of entertainment. Presented by State Farm®, the 2026 A...
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