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Advance to Acquire Turnitin, Leading Provider of Academic Integrity, Grading, and Feedback Solutions

Oakland, Calif.

Advance today announced the acquisition of Turnitin, a leading provider of education technology for academic integrity and writing solutions, from an investment entity affiliated with Insight Venture Partners, GIC and their co-investors.

Wednesday 06 March 2019
Winners of 2018 Turnitin Global Innovation Awards Invest in Cultures of Integrity

Oakland, Calif.

Turnitin's Global Innovation Awards honor 28 institutions and individuals worldwide for their dedication to fostering cultures of integrity and teaching students to find their authentic voices.

Tuesday 30 October 2018
International Day of Action Draws Attention to the Growing Threat of Contract Cheating

Oakland, Calif.

Turnitin joins the International Center for Academic Integrity to ignite a movement against contract cheating.

Wednesday 17 October 2018
Turnitin Acquires Gradescope

Oakland, Calif. Turnitin has acquired Gradescope, an assessment platform that reduces the time associated with grading in college courses via an optimized online workflow and clever application of artificial intelligence. Gradescope makes it easier for instructors to quickly grade assignments and gain additional insights about student learning in any area of study, including economics, business, and STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math).


Wednesday 03 October 2018
Turnitin Integration with Daymap Streamlines Workflows, Promotes Originality

Melbourne, Australia

Instructors and Students can now access Turnitin’s originality checking and feedback features via a new integration with Daymap.

Monday 20 August 2018
Turnitin and Unizin Partnership Improves Research of Student Writing Performance and Outcomes

Oakland, Calif. and Austin, Texas

A new partnership between Turnitin and Unizin will give college and university instructors better data about how students write and revise their work. Turnitin has been at the forefront of academic integrity and writing solutions for 20 years, and Unizin is a consortium of top U.S. research institutions dedicated to improving access, affordability, and learner success in higher education. Unizin’s Data Platform creates a unified data portrait of students, which makes it easier for faculty to customize instruction and better understand likely student outcomes.

Monday 09 July 2018
Turnitin Announces Updates to Privacy Center, SOC 2 Certification Ahead of the GDPR

Oakland, Calif. Turnitin, a company at the forefront of academic integrity solutions for 20 years, announced today its commitment to stringent data privacy practices and compliance with the European Union’s (EU) General Data Privacy Regulation (GDPR).

Thursday 24 May 2018
Former U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan Joins Turnitin Board

Oakland, Calif.

Arne Duncan, former United States Secretary of Education, has joined the Turnitin Board of Directors. Duncan, United States Secretary of Education from 2009 through December 2015, is currently the managing partner of education group Emerson Collective. Mr. Duncan brings considerable experience in large scale deployment and adoption of educational technology in K-12 and higher education

Tuesday 13 March 2018
Turnitin Adding Textbooks from W. W. Norton to Database Giving College Faculty a Way to Compare for Content Matches

Oakland, Calif.

Turnitin and W. W. Norton & Company have signed an agreement to supply academic textbook content that has been published by W. W. Norton & Company to the Turnitin database. Turnitin writing resources are used by educators in K-12 and higher education to support writing instruction, receive and grade student papers, and check for original content.

Monday 05 March 2018
Turnitin Announces Development of Solution to Address Contract Cheating in Partnership with Leading Educational Institutions

Oakland, Calif. One in three college instructors report that their students have submitted papers written by someone else. However, instructors feel they lack the evidence and resources to take action.

Thursday 01 February 2018