Corporate Board Profile
Tech Score: 57/100
4 mention(s) identify BARBARA L. KURSHAN as having software/technology expertise.
| Company | Filing Date | Evidence | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION INC | 2017-03-31 | Dr. Kurshan received her MS in Computer Science and her Ed.D. in Curriculum and Instruction with concentration in Educational Technology from Virginia Tech University and has had a nearly thirty-year career as both an academic and award-winning entrepreneur. | She has an MS in Computer Science and a career involving educational technology, indicating software-related technical skills. |
| AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION INC | 2018-04-20 | Dr. Kurshan received her MS in Computer Science and Ed.D. in Curriculum and Instruction with concentration in Educational Technology from Virginia Tech University and has nearly thirty years of experience in education and entrepreneurship. | Dr. Kurshan holds an MS in Computer Science and has a career involving educational technology and innovation, indicating software-related technical skills. |
| AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION INC | 2019-03-28 | Dr. Kurshan is the Innovation Advisor (previously Executive Director of Academic Innovation) and a Senior Fellow in Education at the Graduate School of Education at the University of Pennsylvania, a position she has held since 2012. Dr. Kurshan also provides consulting services through Educorp Consultants Corporation, a company she has owned and operated since 1989. Dr. Kurshan received her MS in Computer Science and her Ed.D. in Curriculum and Instruction with concentration in Educational Technology from Virginia Tech University and has had a nearly thirty-year career as both an academic and award-winning entrepreneur. | She holds an MS in Computer Science and has a concentration in Educational Technology, indicating technical and software-related skills. |
| AMERICAN PUBLIC EDUCATION INC | 2020-04-03 | Dr. Kurshan also provides consulting services through Educorp Consultants Corporation, a company she has owned and operated since 1989. Dr. Kurshan received her MS in Computer Science and her Ed.D. in Curriculum and Instruction with concentration in Educational Technology from Virginia Tech University and has had a nearly thirty-year career as both an academic and award-winning entrepreneur. | She holds an MS in Computer Science and has a career involving educational technology and academic innovation, indicating technical expertise relevant to software and programming. |
| Filing Date | Source Excerpt |
|---|---|
| 2017-03-31 | Dr. Kurshan received her MS in Computer Science and her Ed.D. in Curriculum and Instruction with concentration in Educational Technology from Virginia Tech University and has had a nearly thirty-year career as both an academic and award-winning entrepreneur. |
| 2018-04-20 | Dr. Kurshan received her MS in Computer Science and Ed.D. in Curriculum and Instruction with concentration in Educational Technology from Virginia Tech University and has nearly thirty years of experience in education and entrepreneurship. |
| 2019-03-28 | Dr. Kurshan is the Innovation Advisor (previously Executive Director of Academic Innovation) and a Senior Fellow in Education at the Graduate School of Education at the University of Pennsylvania, a position she has held since 2012. Dr. Kurshan also provides consulting services through Educorp Consultants Corporation, a company she has owned and operated since 1989. Dr. Kurshan received her MS in Computer Science and her Ed.D. in Curriculum and Instruction with concentration in Educational Technology from Virginia Tech University and has had a nearly thirty-year career as both an academic and award-winning entrepreneur. |
| 2020-04-03 | Dr. Kurshan also provides consulting services through Educorp Consultants Corporation, a company she has owned and operated since 1989. Dr. Kurshan received her MS in Computer Science and her Ed.D. in Curriculum and Instruction with concentration in Educational Technology from Virginia Tech University and has had a nearly thirty-year career as both an academic and award-winning entrepreneur. |
| 2021-04-09 | Dr. Kurshan is the Innovation Advisor (previously Executive Director of Academic Innovation) and a Senior Fellow in Education at the Graduate School of Education at the University of Pennsylvania, a position she has held since 2012. At the University of Pennsylvania, she has among other things run the Milken-GSE Business Plan Competition and overseen the Master’s in Education Entrepreneurship program. In addition, from 2013 to 2019, she was Chair of the Board of Education Design Studio, Inc., a seed fund and incubator for education entrepreneurs operated in collaboration with the university. Dr. Kurshan also provides consulting services in the areas of education, technology, and innovation through Educorp Consultants Corporation, a company she has owned and operated since 1989. In addition, she was previously the Co-CEO of a private equity fund, Core Learning Fund at SPO Partners, which invested in education technology companies. |
| 2022-04-01 | Dr. Kurshan is an Innovation Advisor and Senior Fellow in Education, with experience managing education technology incubators and funds. |
| 2023-04-05 | Dr. Kurshan is Senior Innovation Advisor and Senior Fellow in Education at the University of Pennsylvania. She was Co-CEO of a private equity fund investing in education technology companies. |
Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2026-02-03