Diversity and inclusion don’t happen on their own They need good partners That’s why we’ve joined with organizations like Black Women Talk Tech and Blacks in Technology to bring new instructor voices to our course collection While we believe online learning has been key to breaking down many barriers to...
We are shocked and saddened by the conflict in Ukraine, and condemn the actions of the Russian government We stand in solidarity with Ukraine, and we hope for a swift resolution to ensure the safety of people across Eastern Europe Udemy is committed to complying with all applicable sanctions and restrictions...
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...
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 Research...
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...
