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State Tipoffs Involving Missouri Newsletter for Tuesday August 13, 2024 ( 4 items )  

CPOY Teams Up With Reuters to Give Top College Photographer Once-in-a-lifetime Internship
COLUMBIA, Missouri, Aug. 13 -- The University of Missouri's School of Journalism issued the following news release: The Missouri School of Journalism's College Photographer of the Year (CPOY) competition announces a partnership with Reuters to award a 12-week paid internship to the winner of its premier Portfolio category. "Reuters recognizes the essential role that emerging photographers play in the future of photojournalism and is proud to support them as they explore their new careers," sai  more

Lombardi to Retire From Maryville University in 2025
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Aug. 13 -- Maryville University issued the following news: * * * Maryville celebrates Lombardi's revolutionizing of higher education by expanding access and opportunity for all * * * The tenth president of Maryville University, Dr. Mark Lombardi, Ph.D., today announced he will retire in June 2025 at the end of the coming academic year. Since 2007 Lombardi has led the university to unparalleled expansion, growing from a local university of 3,000 students to over 9,000 stu  more

Professor, Student Group Honored at National Conference
GALVESTON, Texas, Aug. 13 -- The University of Texas Medical Branch issued the following news release: During the 2024 American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) National Conference held in Kansas City, Missouri, the University of Texas Medical Branch earned two honors--one for professor and clinician Dr. Jennifer Raley's efforts to support the institution's Family Medicine Interest Group (FMIG) and another for the group itself. Student-run organizations that create opportunities for student  more

Two S&T Students Earn New Biomedical Research Awards
ROLLA, Missouri, Aug. 13 (TNSres) -- Missouri University of Science and Technology issued the following news: By Peter Ehrhard Ta-Chun Lin and Stephen Owusu have earned the inaugural Shi/Ma Award for Excellence in Biomedical Research at Missouri S&T. The winners are granted a $1,000 award in recognition of their contributions to the field of biomedical research. Ta-Chun Lin, a graduate student in biological sciences from Taoyuan, Taiwan, was awarded for research titled "Evaluating the Impact   more