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ProctorU Raises the Bar for Academic Integrity in Online Proctoring

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ProctorU, the world’s largest online proctoring and identity management company, announced today the release of Live+, the latest version of its live online proctoring solution. ProctorU Live+ is the first proctoring solution to layer artificial intelligence (AI) behind live proctoring providing enhanced behavior monitoring and security for every exam. ProctorU Live+ uses a human proctor […]

ProctorU Strengthens Pearson’s MyLab Portfolio with AI-Driven Proctoring

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ProctorU, the largest online proctoring company, and Pearson, the world’s learning company, today announced the integration of automated online proctoring into the MyLab product portfolio. This innovative approach to online proctoring, using artificial intelligence and machine learning, will ensure the validity of the learning that takes place online with MyLab. “ProctorU is proud to be […]

ProctorU and Shmoop Partner to Strengthen Academic Integrity

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ProctorU, the world’s largest online proctoring and identity management solution, announced today a partnership with Shmoop, a digital publisher known for its award-winning test prep and certified online courses. Shmoop will now feature ProctorU Live+, the industry’s most secure online proctoring solution, in their 57 college courses. “We are thrilled to add ProctorU Live+ to […]

ProctorU Names New Chief Academic Officer and Chief Compliance Officer

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ProctorU announced today that Dr. Ashley Norris has joined the company as its chief academic officer. Dr. Norris brings 13 years of experience in higher education to ProctorU. Dr. Norris most recently served as dean of programmatic accreditation and regulatory affairs for the University of Phoenix (UOP) in Tempe, AZ. Prior to that, she was […]

ProctorU is first online proctoring solution to support Mozilla Firefox

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ProctorU, the world’s largest provider of online proctoring and identity management services, announced today the addition of the Mozilla Firefox extension to enable its suite of online proctoring solutions. Test-takers now have the option of using either Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome extensions when taking online exams. The online proctoring solutions offered by ProctorU employ […]

McGraw-Hill Education and ProctorU Partnership

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McGraw-Hill Education is teaming up with ProctorU, the largest online proctoring company in the industry. The collaboration will allow McGraw-Hill to deliver digital ALEKS Placement, Preparation and Learning (ALEKS PPL) exams to their students with ProctorU’s highly-advanced and secure remote proctoring system. This will allow colleges and institutions to rest easy as their students take […]

ProctorU celebrates delivering 4 million online proctored exams

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Birmingham, Ala. – ProctorU, a pioneer in online proctoring services, today announced that it has delivered 4 million online proctored exams since its inception in 2008, and more than 1 million exams thus far in 2017. ProctorU partners with over 1,000 colleges, universities and training organization worldwide and reached the milestone of one million exams […]

Stephanie Dille Comes Aboard ProctorU as New CMO

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ProctorU announces its new CMO, Stephanie Dille, former vice president of global marketing for Pearson VUE. Dille has under her belt more than 25 years of experience in product management and marketing. ProctorU CEO Scott McFarland says that Dille will be instrumental in establishing the successful launch of several new products ProctorU is gearing up […]

ProctorU Headquarters Relocated from California to Alabama

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ProctorU, the world’s leading test proctoring company, has moved its headquarters from Livermore, California, to Birmingham, Alabama. The previous CEO was based out of Livermore, but the current CEO, Scott McFarland, lives in Birmingham. Speaking to the Birmingham Business Journal, McFarland said, “We’re moving it back to Birmingham because our entire engineering team and founder […]

ProctorU awarded patent for online proctoring

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03/7/2017 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Franklin Hayes Director of Marketing [email protected] 205-289-1383   Proctoru awarded patent for online proctoring Patent has been 6 years in the making Birmingham, Ala. — ProctorU, the world’s largest online proctoring company, is honored to announce their new patent for the process of proctoring an exam online in a live […]

ProctorU’s New White Paper Featured in eCampus News

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ProctorU’s new white paper “Cheating in the Digital Age: How Higher Education Can Protect Itself from New Forms of Academic Dishonesty” which explores academic dishonesty and offers tips to prevent cheating, was recently featured in eCampus News, an education technology news provider. eCampus News‘ coverage highlighted some key statistics on academic dishonesty including that “84 percent of higher education […]

James Manning to Lead Dept. of Education Landing Team

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This past Monday, the Trump administration announced their pick to lead the landing team at the U.S Department of Education: James Manning. The Chronicle of Higher Education believes this choice may bring calm to worried academics since he brings with him experience in federal student aid, postsecondary education and civil rights. Manning has served as […]

ProctorU Partners With Cirrus and DynamicsPro

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ProctorU is proud to announce it will provide secure online proctoring services for the Association of Dynamics Professionals (DynamicsPro) in conjunction with Cirrus e-Assessment Platform for the authoring and delivery of assessments. Cirrus Assessment is delighted to announce that the Association of Dynamics Professionals has chosen to use the Cirrus e-Assessment Platform for the authoring […]

ProctorU featured in SmartBrief’s Tech Showcase Roundup

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B2B media company SmartBrief has included ProctorU’s new whitepaper “Cheating in the Digital Age: How Higher Education Can Protect Itself from New Forms of Academic Dishonesty” in the latest edition of their monthly Tech Showcase Roundup. You can view the latest Tech Showcase Roundup here. “Cheating in the Digital Age” explores the topic of cheating on college […]

ProctorU awarded governor’s small business award

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HOOVER, ALA. — Today, ProctorU received the Employer of the Year – Small Business award from the Alabama Governor’s Committee for the Employment of People with Disabilities (AGCEPD). The AGCEPD is a program of the Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services (ADRS) aimed at educating the public on the benefits of hiring employees with disabilities and promoting […]