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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Missouri Newsletter for Thursday May 15, 2025 ( 8 items )  

2025 NAIA Men's Lacrosse Coaches Poll - Postseason (May 14)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, May 14 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * 2025 NAIA Men's Lacrosse Coaches Poll - Postseason (May 14) KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Seahawks of Keiser (Fla.) remain at the top spot in the postseason NAIA Men's Lacrosse Coaches' Top 10 Poll with all first-place votes after taking the first red banner of the championship era back to the beach. Runner-up in the national championship, Cumberlands (Ky  more

2025 UTR NAIA Women's Tennis National Championship Recap - Day Two
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, May 14 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * 2025 UTR NAIA Women's Tennis National Championship Recap - Day Two MOBILE, Ala. \- [ Bracket | Schedule ] Round two of the 2025 UTR NAIA Women's Tennis National Tournament ended with half of the tournament field ending in a 4-0 sweep at the Mobile Tennis Center on Wednesday. GAME NOTES & HIGHLIGHTS * The Battle of the "SCAD's" ensued for the f  more

48 Teams Entered Day Two, but Only 34 Survived as Teams Continue to Battle in the Opening Rounds
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, May 13 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * 48 Teams Entered Day Two, but Only 34 Survived as Teams Continue to Battle in the Opening Rounds KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The 2025 NAIA Softball National Championship Opening Rounds continued today as elimination games took place at the 10 sites around the nation. The Day began with 48 teams, but after the final out was recorded, only 34 teams remained.   more

Baseball Opening Round Sees a Team Blast Six Homers in a Game, a Top Seed Chasing History, and a Host Eliminated on Day 2
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, May 13 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * Baseball Opening Round Sees a Team Blast Six Homers in a Game, a Top Seed Chasing History, and a Host Eliminated on Day 2 KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The 2025 NAIA Baseball National Championship continued at 10 host sites, Tuesday, as 13 teams were eliminated, including one host, a No. 1 seed. NAIA.org took a look at Tuesday's games at all 10 sites. Wedne  more

Medical device manufacturers often delay reporting adverse safety events, study says
COLUMBIA, Missouri, May 14 [Category: Media] -- The Association of Health Care Journalists posted the following news: * * * Medical device manufacturers often delay reporting adverse safety events, study says Medical device manufacturers are required by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to report within 30 days any adverse safety events like malfunctions that could injure someone. The agency compiles these events in a centralized database called the Manufacturer and User Facility Device E  more

Qualifiers for the 2025 Men's Outdoor Track & Field Championship Announced
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, May 14 [Category: Sports] -- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics posted the following news release: * * * Qualifiers for the 2025 Men's Outdoor Track & Field Championship Announced KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The official final rosters and entry lists for the 2025 Men's Outdoor Track and Field Championship have been announced. Qualifiers by event CLICK HERE Qualifiers by school CLICK HERE The NAIA Men's Outdoor Track & Field Championship, hosted by Indian  more

Texas A&M University College of Engineering: Tech Meets Tornado Recovery
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, May 14 -- The Texas A&M University College of Engineering issued the following news: * * * Tech Meets Tornado Recovery Researchers have developed a new AI model to speed up tornado damage assessments and recovery. By Alyson Chapman It started as a low, haunting roar building in the distance. It grew into a deafening thunder that drowned out all else. The sky turned an unnatural shade of green, then black. The wind lashed at trees and buildings with brutal force. Sire  more

Washington University School of Medicine: Dutcher Elected to National Academy of Sciences
ST. LOUIS, Missouri, May 15 -- The Washington University School of Medicine issued the following news release: * * * Dutcher elected to National Academy of Sciences Renowned geneticist identified defects in cells' hairlike-extensions, linked errors to diseases Susan K. Dutcher, PhD, a professor of genetics and of cell biology and physiology at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, is one of 120 members and 30 international members recently newly elected to the National Acade  more