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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Missouri Newsletter for Wednesday March 19, 2025 ( 5 items )  

2025 NAIA Beach Volleyball Pair of the Week - No. 3 (March 18
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, March 18 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * 2025 NAIA Beach Volleyball Pair of the Week - No. 3 (March 18 KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Ryan Getz and Emily Child of Ave Maria (Fla.) have been named the NAIA Beach Volleyball Pair of the Week. The pair was selected based on their performances from March 10 through March 16 and were chosen from a pool of conference/Continental Athletic Conference (Indep  more

2025 NAIA Women's Lacrosse Players of the Week - No. 5 (March 18)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, March 18 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * 2025 NAIA Women's Lacrosse Players of the Week - No. 5 (March 18) KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Chanterra Allen of Benedictine (Kan.) has been named the NAIA Women's Lacrosse Offensive Player of the Week, while Emma Rittman of Cumberlands (Ky.) was selected as the NAIA Women's Lacrosse Defensive Player of the Week. Players of the week are selected based on   more

Kansas, Missouri Farmers Avoid Discussing Climate Change Regardless of Opinions, Study Finds
LAWRENCE, Kansas, March 19 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * Kansas, Missouri farmers avoid discussing climate change regardless of opinions, study finds LAWRENCE -- We have all avoided having conversations if the topic is controversial or may lead to an argument. Farmers, who are on the front lines of climate change, avoid talking about it with their neighbors, community members, elected officials and even their own families because of potential conflict and harm t  more

Missouri S&T PetroBowl Team Places Highest in the U.S., Advances to World Championship
ROLLA, Missouri, March 19 -- Missouri University of Science and Technology issued the following news: * * * Missouri S&T PetroBowl team places highest in the U.S., advances to world championship By Greg Edwards Missouri S&T's PetroBowl team has punched its ticket to compete at the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) PetroBowl Championship event in Houston during the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition in October. The PetroBowl Regional Qualifier for teams from the United State  more

Washington University School of Medicine: Researchers Find Missing Link in Autoimmune Disorder
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, March 19 -- The Washington University School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Researchers find missing link in autoimmune disorder Newly described protein drives immune response, offers potential target for treatment A human cell prepares to release infection-fighting molecules called cytokines (magenta). WashU Medicine researchers identified a protein crucial to this process and how it is involved in a rare autoimmune disease. Autoimmune diseases, w  more