Autodesk Learn Lab

New “Year 13” Program Brings Technical Training, College Credits and Job Pathways to Boston Public High School Graduates

In an effort to help bridge the opportunity gap, Boston-based Digital Ready is launching “Year 13,” a new program for Boston public high school graduates. In partnership with Wentworth Institute of Technology, and with support from the Barr Foundation and City Councilor Michael Flaherty, this initiative will provide a no-cost, accelerated pathway…

Academic Leaders 1 min read

The Future Looks Bright at the ASEE Conference

Before students head back to campus this fall, the postsecondary engineering education community is getting together to exchange ideas and enhance teaching methods and curricula at the 2021 ASEE Annual Conference. This year’s theme, The Future Ahead, showcases peer-reviewed papers and distinguished lectures on digital transformation and the role of…

Academic Leaders 1 min read
Danville Community College: How a Two-Year College is Altering the Face of Manufacturing

How a two-year college is altering the face of manufacturing Danville Community College (DCC), in the Virginian town of 41,000 people, is altering the perception of two-year colleges—one student at a time. The reality of skyrocketing tuitions at four-year universities has caused students to rethink their academic futures. Community…

Academic Leaders 4 min read

Welcome to the Autodesk Learn Lab

Thanks for stopping by. We’re glad you’re here. The audience: Who is the Learn Lab for? The Autodesk Learn Lab is for participants in the learning, education, training, and workforce development ecosystem across the industries that Autodesk serves. If you’re looking to teach, educate, train, empower, help, inspire, inform, lead, engage or otherwise support students or lifelong learners in…

Career Readiness 3 min read

The Autodesk Certification Program Helps Today’s Workforce Prepare for the Age of Automation

The World Economic Forum estimates 1 billion people will need to be reskilled by 2030. This global skills gap represents a looming crisis across all industries we serve. To address this challenge, Autodesk is developing lifelong learning solutions to help workers keep pace by learning new skills and earning professional credentials…

Career Readiness 1 min read

Cycling and Academia Team Up to Explore Thousands of Design Solutions for Swingarm

University of Bristol engineering student combines his love of mountain biking with a curiosity about generative design to offer A.I.-powered solutions to a cycling company in the UK. The story begins with a fortuitous meeting in a garden shed over a cup of tea. Engineering student Ben Boxer contacted Joe McEwan—an accomplished engineer who was in the process of…

Industry Collaboration 4 min read

Empowering Educators with the Autodesk Education Plan

Educators can easily onboard students to Autodesk products, free of charge, no matter how they plan on hosting their classes. This enhancement allows educators with confirmed educational eligibility to access 125 single-user subscriptions for each Autodesk product available through the Education plan and assign these subscriptions to eligible students.

Career Readiness 1 min read
Machines Are Getting Smarter, but the Most Important Intelligence Isn’t Artificial.

Here's why Autodesk is investing in K-12 learners worldwide.

Future Studies 8 min read

Industry Convergence at the Center of Women’s Health and Smart Technology

A diverse team of hackathoners has come together to innovate in the risk-averse world of medical device development. Georgia Tech students Alex and Girish (computer science majors), Rhea (computer engineering major), and Netra (biomedical engineering major) make up the SmartCup team that participated in the HealthTech…

Academic Leaders 4 min read