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Amesite and NAFEO Alliance Announce Expansion to Twelve Member Universities
DETROIT, March 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amesite Inc. (NASDAQ: AMST), a leading artificial intelligence software company offering a cloud-based learning
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[{"type":"text","content":"DETROIT, March 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amesite Inc. (NASDAQ: AMST), a leading artificial intelligence software company offering a cloud-based learning platform for business and education markets, announces today that new member universities have joined their collaborative alliance with the National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education (NAFEO), the membership and advocacy association of all Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Predominantly Black Institutions (PBIs). The NAFEO-Amesite HBCU Alliance now includes: Alabama State UniversityAllen UniversityArkansas Baptist CollegeBenedict CollegeBowie State UniversityCheyney State UniversityClark Atlanta UniversityHuston Tillotson CollegeJ.F. Drake State UniversitySouthern University System (Shreveport)University of the District of ColumbiaUniversity of the Virgin Islands The members have joined NAFEO’s Center for Opportunity, Excellence and Equity (COEE), an economic mobility engine that NAFEO has committed to support with a $30 million fundraising effort to bring online learning resources to a first group of NAFEO’s constituents, including HBCUs and PBIs. Members of NAFEO’s COEE will have the opportunity to utilize NAFEO’s planned learning management system, powered by the Amesite platform which leverages the latest technological disruptor that powers ChatGPT, GPT-3. NAFEO members collectively enroll more than 700,000 students, and have over 7 million living alumni, all of whom are anticipated to benefit from the COEE. Lezli Baskerville, Esq., CEO of NAFEO, stated, “We are growing this Alliance to deliver cutting-edge online learning to our members with the goal of delivering millions of effective and affordable eLearning opportunities. From workforce development to durable skills like business communications and teambuilding, we aim to deliver skills that will enable learners to secure good jobs and launch sustainable businesses. These programs will not only enable our colleges universities to build their storied brands, but also advance their constituencies economically. I am incredibly excited to see more and more universities take advantage of this opportunity to leverage NAFEO's COEE and deploy effective upskilling to their learners.” Dr. Ann Marie Sastry, Founder & CEO of Amesite, commented, “We are very pleased with the new entrants t...