The theme for this year’s Women's History Month is "Providing Healing, Promoting Hope" Udemy’s hope is that one day women and girls around the world will be free to receive an education that helps them realize their dreams As a leading global destination for teaching and learning online, we believe in the...
Udemy celebrates diversity every day In honor of Black History Month we invite you to pause and reflect upon the brilliance of the Black community and culture The Black Employee Network, Udemy’s employee resource group for Black identifying individuals, established the Black365 initiative to celebrate the...
“HU… You Know” is a rallying cry that denotes those of us who attend or attended the Howard University As an alumna, I love my alma mater Attending a school that strived to drive Black excellence was one of the best decisions and best experiences of my life Yet many people do not know the history of this and...
DEI stands for diversity, equity, and inclusion At Udemy, we added a “B” for Belonging - creating, “BEDI” We made this addition because we want to nurture a diverse environment where everyone is treated equitably, and not only feel included, but also feel like they belong Dr Verna Myers, a DEI...
On Veteran’s Day, Udemy is humbled to announce the Sentinels of Freedom (SoF) as our latest Social Impact Partner to help severely wounded post-9/11 veterans (referred to as Sentinels) identify and achieve the skills they need to build long-lasting and successful careers in their chosen discipline The SoF program...
On the morning of October 29, 2021, Udemy officially became a publicly traded company What started in a small Turkish village with a boy’s search for help with mathematics and chess became a new listing on the Nasdaq stock exchange, joining the likes of Apple, Tesla, and other pioneering companies Among the...
Udemy would not be the global learning destination that it is today without the more than 65,000 dedicated instructors that use our platform to prepare learners, businesses, and governments for whatever comes next We are always listening to and exploring new ways to invest in our instructor community in order...
As a platform made to connect instructors and learners around the world, Udemy has always been about bringing people together With our new brand, we’re taking it a step further From the way we speak to the way we look, it all goes back to our mission to create new possibilities by opening knowledge to all, from...
Approximately 10 per day That figure represents the number of daily incidents, including harassment, discrimination, and assault, that were reported to Stop AAPI Hate in the United States Stop AAPI Hate has created a report which covers the 3,795 reported incidents between March 2020 and February 2021...
Udemy instructor Beth Payne helps individuals and teams thrive in adversity by providing practical skills and tools she developed over several decades as a US diplomat in challenging environments In 2003, Beth was the US Consul in Iraq Early one October morning a rocket slammed into her hotel room and changed...
Three years ago, Sasha Green wasn’t expecting to get an email that changed her life, but she sure did need it “I had hit a low point and desperately needed for something to change,” says Green, who at 39, recently had lost her job and her home It seemed unbelievable, but suddenly she, her husband, and their two...
We've all experienced the world of work get flipped upside down without warning in 2020 While much of this year has been uncertain, one thing has become undoubtedly clear The future of work that many of us have been talking about is no longer an eventuality — it's our current reality Around the world and across...