KIRKSVILLE, Missouri, Feb. 27 -- A.T. Still University issued the following news: A.T. Still University's (ATSU) Division of Research, Grants & Scholarly Innovations is excited to announce funding for seven new winning proposals under the one-time ATSU AI/Mixed Reality Innovation in Health Professions Education Grant competition. In alignment with ATSU's Strategic Plan 2021-2028, particularly Theme I. Innovative Education and Theme V. Agile Resource Management, the University offered a one-tim  more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Feb. 27 -- The Missouri Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: The Missouri Department of Natural Resources has released the 2024 Annual Census of Missouri Public Water Systems. The annual census provides detailed information regarding the volume, source water type, population, chemical characteristics and other information about Missouri's 2,785 public water systems. The census includes test results for selected chemicals along with the ty  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Feb. 27 -- Husch Blackwell, a law firm, issued the following news release on Feb. 26, 2024: National law firm Husch Blackwell is pleased to announce it has been selected as the legal education provider of Black & Veatch's IgniteX Accelerator program. IgniteX is a Department of Energy EPIC Prize-recognized, 12-week cohort program designed to empower start-ups offering scalable critical human infrastructure solutions. Program participants work with Black & Veatch to develo  more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Feb. 27 -- Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey issued the following news release on Feb. 25, 2024: Today, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey directed a letter to Wentzville School District, ordering them to cease and desist any and all attempts to intimidate, investigate, or discipline duly elected school board members for serving as whistleblowers to unlawful conduct. In his letter, Attorney General Bailey wrote, "On September 26, 2023, I filed a lawsuit to   more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Feb. 27 -- Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey issued the following news release on Feb. 25, 2024: Today, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey announced that after receiving reports of religious and race-based discrimination occurring in Missouri schools, he directed letters to three school districts ordering them to immediately cease and desist discriminatory practices against their students and staff. "This is about protecting the constitutional rights of all  more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Feb. 27 -- The Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance issued the following news: With spring approaching, the Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance (DCI) and the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) remind Missourians to consider purchasing flood insurance. Although more than half of Missouri is currently experiencing drought, flooding can still pose a serious threat with enough rainfall. Rainwater can fail to efficiently infiltrate hard grounds in   more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Feb. 27 -- The Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development issued the following news release: The Missouri Department of Higher Education & Workforce Development (MDHEWD) hosted a Student Journey Mapping Workshop on Feb. 22-23 in Jefferson City to help identify and reduce barriers to higher education for adult learners. Representatives from nearly a dozen Missouri colleges and universities spent the two days focusing on ways they can help adult le  more

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Feb. 27 (TNSres) -- The Washington University St. Louis School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * New network to evaluate emerging technologies in diverse populations * * * Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis is joining a new clinical trials network launched by the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), to investigate emerging technologies for cancer screening, with the goal of reducing cancer  more

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Feb. 27 -- The Washington University St. Louis' George Warren Brown School issued the following news: Edward F. Lawlor, the William E. Gordon Distinguished Professor and Dean Emeritus at the Brown School, has been named a Fellow of the American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare (AASWSW), the nation's leading honorific society of distinguished social work and social welfare scholars and practitioners. "It is wonderful to be joining many Brown School colleagues in t  more