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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Kansas Newsletter for Tuesday April 23, 2024 ( 5 items )  

AIAA Announces 2024 Design/Build/Fly Competition Winners
WICHITA, Kansas, April 23 -- The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics issued the following news release: The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) announced the winners of the 28th Annual AIAA DBF Competition: * 1st Place ($3,000): Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, Florida * 2nd Place ($2,000): Georgia Institute of Technology * 3rd Place ($1,500): University of Washington, Seattle * Best Design Report ($100): University of Southern Califo  more

BID NOW IN GCSAA'S ROUNDS 4 RESEARCH ONLINE AUCTION TO HELP ENSURE GOLF'S SUSTAINABLE FUTURE
LAWRENCE, Kansas, April 23 (TNSres) -- The Golf Course Superintendents Association of America issued the following news release: * * * More than 1,600 rounds of golf are available to bid on through April 28 * * * In honor of Earth Day, you can help fund the research that advances golf's environmental sustainability by bidding on great rounds in the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) Rounds 4 Research online auction open now through 10 p.m. EST on April 28. Rounds 4 Re  more

HACU announces students selected for HNIP Ambassador Program
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, April 22 [Category: Education] -- The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities issued the following news release: * * * The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities has announced the 11 students to be HACU National Internship Program Ambassadors. The students selected served in federal internships during the spring semester through HNIP. The student from the following institutions will serve as HNIP Ambassadors : California State University, Fullerton -   more

National Association of Social Workers Applauds Interstate Compact Progress
WASHINGTON, April 23 -- The National Association of Social Workers issued the following news release on April 22, 2024: On April 12, 2024, an important milestone was reached when Governor Laura Kelly signed HB 2484 making Kansas the seventh state to enact the social work interstate licensure compact and reaching the minimum number of states needed to create the compact commission. Since that date, Nebraska has also approved social work interstate licensing compact legislation, bringing the tot  more

NFL's Chiefs add lifesavers to the chain of survival in Kansas City
DALLAS, Texas, April 22 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association issued the following news release: KANSAS CITY, April 22, 2024 -- The American Heart Association and the Kansas City Chiefs brought cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automated external defibrillator (AED) training to GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium on Sunday, April 21. More than 200 youth athletes, coaches, league administrators, school athletic directors, and high school coaches attended to learn the lifesa  more