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State Tipoffs Involving Kansas Newsletter for Tuesday April 22, 2025 ( 4 items )  

Friends University Announces Launch of the Center for Mission-focused Teaching & Learning
WICHITA, Kansas, April 22 -- Friends University issued the following news: * * * Friends University announces launch of the Center for Mission-focused Teaching & Learning Wichita, KS-- Friends University is happy to announce the launch of the Center for Mission-focused Teaching & Learning (CMFTL). This center seeks to cultivate scholarly and pedagogical excellence animated by the university's Christian mission. Its initiatives will promote excellence in teaching and scholarship, improve the   more

Governor Kelly Announces Fiserv to Open Regional Fintech Hub in Kansas
TOPEKA, Kansas, April 21 -- Gov. Laura Kelly, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Kelly Announces Fiserv to Open Regional Fintech Hub in Kansas TOPEKA - Governor Laura Kelly announced earlier today that Fiserv, Inc. plans to open a Strategic Fintech Hub at the Aspiria Campus in Overland Park, Kansas. The new location will add approximately 2,000 technology and operations-related jobs in the state, generate $6.5 billion in total economic impact over 10 years, and streng  more

Governor Kelly Announces Partnership with Fiserv to Launch Strategic Fintech Hub
TOPEKA, Kansas, April 21 -- Gov. Laura Kelly, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Kelly Announces Partnership with Fiserv to Launch Strategic Fintech Hub TOPEKA - Governor Kelly along with Fiserv, Inc. announced Monday their plan to open a new strategic fintech hub in Overland Park, Kansas. This location will bring approximately 2,000 jobs to the state as part of the company's strategy to bring people together to inspire innovation and deliver exceptional products and   more

University of Kansas: Study Shows Addressing Working Memory Can Help Students With Math Difficulty Improve Word Problem-solving Skills
LAWRENCE, Kansas, April 22 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: * * * Study shows addressing working memory can help students with math difficulty improve word problem-solving skills LAWRENCE -- A new study from the University of Kansas explores the role of working memory in word problem-solving for students with and without math difficulties. Researchers found that using interventions to improve working memory can potentially benefit students who struggle with math. Workin  more