2U,INC. (NASDAQ:TWOU) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

2U,INC. (NASDAQ:TWOU) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

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On December3, 2017, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of 2U,Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”) increased its size to eleven (11) members in accordance with the Company’s Seventh Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, and appointed Valerie B. Jarrett as a ClassII Director to fill the vacancy created by such increase in size. Ms.Jarrett’s term will expire at the Company’s 2019 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Ms.Jarrett will be compensated in accordance with the Company’s director compensation program for non-employee directors.

The Company issued a press release announcing that Ms.Jarrett will join the Company as a ClassII Director. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit99.1 hereto and is incorporated by reference.

Item 5.02 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

The following exhibit is filed as part of this report:

ExhibitNumber

ExhibitDescription

99.1

Press release, dated December7, 2017, “Valerie Jarrett to Join 2U Board of Directors.”


2U, Inc. Exhibit
EX-99.1 2 a17-28092_1ex99d1.htm EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1   Valerie Jarrett to Join 2U Board of Directors   Former senior advisor to President Obama becomes 2U’s 11th board member   LANHAM,…
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About 2U,INC. (NASDAQ:TWOU)

2U, Inc. is a provider of an integrated solution consisting of cloud-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) combined with technology-enabled services (together, the Platform) that allows colleges and universities to deliver online degree programs. The Company’s SaaS technology consists of an online learning environment, Online Campus, which acts as the hub for student and faculty academic and social interaction, and operations applications. The Company also provides technology-enabled services that support the complete lifecycle of a higher education program. Its clients use the Online Campus portion of its Platform to offer educational content, instructor-led classes averaging over 10 students per session in a live setting, accessible through Web-based and mobile applications. Its clients use the operations applications within its Platform to enable and support their online operations, and integrate those operations with their existing university systems.

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