ST. LOUIS, Missouri, April 30 -- Anheuser-Busch, a brewing company, issued the following news release: Toss those dusty sneakers and clunky hiking boots because Busch Light has teamed up with iconic global footwear brand, CrocsTM, to release two limited-edition styles designed to complement outdoor summer adventures. The new sandal and clog designs, featuring all-terrain soles, flannel accents and attached accessories including a roll-up koozie and survival flashlight, will require 21+ fans to   more

MANHATTAN, Kansas, April 30 (TNSres) -- Kansas State University issued the following news release: Kansas State University graduate student Rania Marie Espeso Buenavista is one of only 20 students to receive a Graduate Research Grant from the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi. The grants of up to $1,500 are designed to support graduate students who are active Phi Kappa Phi members seeking funding for research in support of career development opportunities. Buenavista, doctoral student in grain s  more

HASTINGS, Nebraska, April 30 -- Hastings College issued the following news: Several Hastings College students have been inducted into honoraries this academic year. Groups and students who were inducted are included below. Alpha Chi, a national collegiate all-discipline academic honor society intended to promote academic excellence and exemplary character among college and university students, inducted five students. The organization accepts only students who place in the top 10 percent of the  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, April 30 -- Husch Blackwell, a law firm, issued the following news release on April 29, 2024: National law firm Husch Blackwell is pleased to announce Senior Associate Michael Blackwell will chair the Electricity Steering Committee of the Energy Bar Association, effective April 29, 2024. The Electricity Steering Committee provides a forum for individuals whose legal practice, professional work experience, and intellectual pursuits are grounded in electricity. Its aim is   more

MANHATTAN, Kansas, April 30 (TNSres) -- Kansas State University issued the following news release: A Kansas State University researcher has new support to battle one of the biggest global threats to pigs and swine production, which is a $57-billion-dollar industry in the U.S. The Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research, or FFAR, recently awarded a $1 million Seeding Solutions Grant to Waithaka Mwangi, immunology professor in the department of diagnostic medicine and pathobiology in K-State'  more

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, April 30 -- Ameren Missouri, a subsidiary of Ameren, issued the following news release: After weeks of anticipation, viewers are watching live on Ameren Missouri's Falcon Cam as Peregrine falcon parents care for their newly hatched chicks in Franklin County. "To have chicks in the nest is always very exciting," said Jeff Meshach, deputy director at World Bird Sanctuary. "And while nature can be harsh, we are hopeful these chicks survive to continue to grow the Peregrine po  more

ROCHESTER, New York, April 30 -- Roberts Wesleyan College issued the following news: Roberts Wesleyan University pole vault standout Brynn King will receive the Jerry Flynn College Female Athlete Award given by the Rochester Press-Radio Club. King and 13 other local sports figures will be honored on June 11 at the Press-Radio Club's Celebration of Champions prior to the Rochester Red Wings game against the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Rail Riders at Innovative Field. "Brynn has enjoyed unprecedented  more

STERLING, Kansas, April 30 -- Sterling College issued the following news release: Sterling College journalism garnered state-wide recognition recently by securing victories in the 2024 Kansas Collegiate Media Contest. Senior Shaylee Gibbs, of Amarillo, Texas, came away as an individual winner. Also, the Sterling College Observer, which is in its fifth year as the campus student media outlet, received second place in the overall category. In that category, publications can earn one or none of   more

LAWRENCE, Kansas, April 30 (TNSres) -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: New research from the University of Kansas has found an intervention based on the science of reading and math effectively helped English learners boost their comprehension, visualize and synthesize information, and make connections that significantly improved their math performance. The intervention, performed for 30 minutes twice a week for 10 weeks with 66 third-grade English language learners who disp  more

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, April 30 -- The University of Missouri St. Louis campus issued the following news release: The award recognizes the career achievements of a distinguished plant lipid scientist and was named to honor Terry Galliard, who organized the first International Symposium on Plant Lipids in 1974. Xuemin "Sam" Wang has built a decorated career spanning more than three decades as a plant biologist. The E. Desmond Lee Endowed Professor of Plant Sciences at the University of Missouri-  more

EAU CLAIRE, Wisconsin, April 30 -- The University of Wisconsin Eau Claire Campus issued the following news: The UW-Eau Claire men's club volleyball team defeated its archrival UW-La Crosse to capture a national title April 20 at the National Collegiate Volleyball Federation Division II National Championships in Kansas City, Missouri. UW-Eau Claire has faced off against UW-La Crosse in the national championship match for the past three years, with the Blugolds winning the national title in 2022  more