MADISON, Wis., April 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sonic Foundry, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOFO), the trusted leader in video capture, management and streaming solutions, today announced that its Global Learning Exchange™ (GLX) business, which provides students around the world with affordable access to top-tier online learning solutions coupled with local support resources, has partnered with Colorado State University Global (CSU Global). Through this partnership, CSU Global’s extensive roster of fully online, internationally recognized, career-focused degree and certificate programs will soon be available to Global Learning Exchange students.

MADISON, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sonic Foundry, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOFO), the trusted leader in video capture, management and streaming solutions, today announced that its Global Learning Exchange™ (GLX) business, which provides students around the world with cost-effective, locally supported access to top-tier online learning solutions, has finalized a partnership agreement with EC-Council University (ECCU), the education arm of The International Council of Electronic Commerce Consultants (EC-Council) and the globally-recognized leader in cyber security education and technical certification.

The Read and Earn Federation for UNESCO (UNESCO REF) has partnered with the Sonic Foundry Global Learning Exchange USA towards developing a new education and training programme for Nigerian youths.

The President, UNESCO REF, Prince Abdulsalami Ladigbolu, disclosed at a news conference in Abuja on Tuesday.

He said the partnership would give the youths a competitive advantage to acquire high quality education, thereby contributing toward actualisation of UN SDG goal 4.

Madison-based Sonic Foundry has taken its video streaming services to a new market through a college hub in the Bahamas that combines online classes with in-person student support.

The company's Global Learning Exchange opened Saturday in Nassau in partnership with the Bahamas Institute of Business and Technology.

Equipped with video screens and other technology to support online classes, it’s also a place where students can meet to work on projects, interact with college staff and help each other with studies.

Some of the first classes will be from Hilbert College in upstate New York where Michael Brophy, former dean of the University of Wisconsin-Baraboo campus is now president.