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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Arkansas Newsletter for Tuesday March 11, 2025 ( 2 items )  

ATU Reps Earn ACWHE Awards, Board Positions
RUSSELLVILLE, Arkansas, March 11 -- Arkansas Tech University issued the following news: * * * ATU Reps Earn ACWHE Awards, Board Positions Arkansas Tech University faculty members, staff members and a student were among the award winners and those elected to executive board positions during the 2025 conference of the Arkansas Council for Women in Higher Education (ACWHE) on Thursday, March 6. Dr. Dana Tribble received the ACWHE Leadership Excellence award, Stephanie Swatzel was presented with  more

UAMS Study Finds Excessive Weight Gain In Pregnancy Linked to Increase in C-sections
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, March 11 -- The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences issued the following news release: * * * UAMS Study Finds Excessive Weight Gain In Pregnancy Linked to Increase in C-sections By David Wise Researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Institute for Community Health Innovation found that excessive gestational weight gain is linked to an increase in cesarean sections, according to a study published recently in the American Journal of Ob  more