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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Kansas Newsletter for Friday March 07, 2025 ( 5 items )  

Americans for Prosperity - Kansas Celebrates Senate Passage of Constitutional Amendment Change to Judicial Selection Reform
ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 6 [Category: Sociological] -- Americans for Prosperity posted the following news release: * * * Americans for Prosperity - Kansas Celebrates Senate Passage of Constitutional Amendment Change to Judicial Selection Reform # Mar 6, 2025 by AFP Topeka, KS - Americans for Prosperity - Kansas (AFP-KS) commends the Senate's passage of SCR 1611, which proposes a constitutional amendment to abolish the Kansas Supreme Court nomination commission and establish the direct   more

Kansas State University: '3 Years. 3 Finals. 3 Minutes That Changed Everything'
MANHATTAN, Kansas, March 7 -- Kansas State University issued the following news release: * * * '3 years. 3 finals. 3 minutes that changed everything' Persistence pays off for grain science doctoral student at Three Minute Thesis competition By Megan Miller MANHATTAN -- Kansas State University's Three Minute Thesis, or 3MT, competition recently featured 11 graduate students showcasing their research and competing for top awards. Doctoral student Shivaprasad Doddabematti Prakash took home fir  more

KU's Clark and Utah's Palacios Secure Big 12 February Golf Awards
IRVING, Texas, March 7 -- The Big 12 Conference, a college athletic conference, issued the following news: * * * KU's Clark and Utah's Palacios Secure Big 12 February Golf Awards Kansas' Lauren Clark (women's) and Utah's Gabriel Palacios (men's) captured Big 12 Golfer of the Month Awards for February. Clark helped the Jayhawks win two of their three spring tournaments, while winning individual titles at the PDI Intercollegiate and Westbrook Invitational. The Orlando native set a new KU 54-ho  more

Qualifiers for the 2025 NAIA Women's Basketball Championship Announced
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, March 6 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * Qualifiers for the 2025 NAIA Women's Basketball Championship Announced KANSAS CITY, Mo. - [ Video Announcement | 1 st & 2 nd Round Schedule Page | Bracket ] The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has officially announced the teams and bracket for the 2025 NAIA Women's Basketball Championship First and Second Rounds, presented  more

University of Kansas: Groundbreaking Contributions to Effects of Chaos and Bifurcation in Economics Chronicled in New Book
LAWRENCE, Kansas, March 7 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * Groundbreaking contributions to effects of chaos and bifurcation in economics chronicled in new book LAWRENCE -- Chaos. The word suggests disorder, confusion, malevolence. "Yet nature is chaotic. Human brain waves are chaotic. Chaos is actually good," said William Barnett, the Oswald Distinguished Professor of Macroeconomics at the University of Kansas. The noted professor has published a new book titled   more