LAWRENCE, Kansas, April 12 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: A record 52 students from 13 teams across the U.S. competed in the fourth annual KU Professional Selling Program/King's Hawaiian Sales Competition on April 5-6 at Capitol Federal Hall. This year's competition featured teams from the University of Kansas School of Business, as well as the University of Arizona, University of Central Missouri, Indiana State University, University of Iowa, University of Georgia, Mar  more

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, April 12 -- Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey issued the following statement on April 11, 2024: * * * Today, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey released the following statement after he obtained a court order from St. Louis City Circuit Court forcing Planned Parenthood-St. Louis to hand over documents exposing gender transition interventions performed on children: "It's a big day here in Missouri, as the Court just ordered Planned Parenthood-St. Louis to t  more

MARYVILLE, Missouri, April 12 -- Northwest Missouri State University issued the following news release: Northwest Missouri State University has maintained its ranking among the best online Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree programs in the Midwest, according to CEO Magazine's 2024 Global MBA Rankings. CEO Magazine, which has showcased top business schools throughout the world with its annual Global MBA Rankings since 2012, ranks Northwest at No. 77 in the world. Northwest has appea  more

MARYVILLE, Missouri, April 12 -- Northwest Missouri State University issued the following news release: Northwest Missouri State University recently became one of 145 universities and colleges throughout the world to be honored by Exercise is Medicine (EIM) for its efforts to create a culture of wellness. In recognition of its commitment to promoting physical activity as a vital sign of health and encouraging faculty, staff and students to work together to improve the health and well-being of   more

PARKVILLE, Missouri, April 12 -- Park University issued the following news: In celebration of the leadership achievements of Park University students, faculty and staff during the 2023-24 academic year, the Office of Student Life and the Park Student Government Association announced recipients of honors as part of the 29th annual Dr. Doris A. Howell Leadership Awards. The awards program, held on April 10, is named for Howell, a 1944 Park graduate who was an internationally renowned leader in pe  more

AUSTIN, Texas, April 12 -- Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, issued the following news release on April 11, 2024: Governor Greg Abbott today sent a letter with Georgia Governor Brian Kemp, Idaho Governor Brad Little, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds, Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry, Missouri Governor Mike Parson, Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt, and Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon, to President Joe Biden urging him to reverse his Administration's policies that would strip millions of Americans from access to cruc  more

COLUMBIA, Missouri, April 11 (TNSres) -- The University of Missouri issued the following news release: * * * Mizzou researcher Kiruba Krishnaswamy recently received an NSF CAREER award to develop a sustainable food system. * * * More than 2 billion people suffer from hidden hunger, a form of malnutrition where individuals lack essential micronutrients -- like vitamins and minerals -- even though they consume what appears to be an adequate amount of calories. University of Missouri researche  more