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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Mississippi Newsletter for Thursday August 28, 2025 ( 3 items )  

Army Engineer R&D Development Center: DamBot Mini Successfully Tested at Alamo Dam
VICKSBURG, Mississippi, Aug. 27 -- The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center issued the following news story: * * * DamBot Mini successfully tested at Alamo Dam By Megan Saxton, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center The DamBot Mini, an unmanned robotic inspection platform developed by team members at the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) Information Technology Laboratory (ITL), was recently deployed at Alamo Dam in northwest Arizona for field  more

Mississippi State University: Governors, Industry and Education Leaders Announce Tri-State Manufacturing Partnership
STARKVILLE, Mississippi, Aug. 28 -- Mississippi State University issued the following news: * * * Governors, Industry and Education Leaders Announce Tri-State Manufacturing Partnership TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- Area governors, power company executives and university presidents recently established the Mississippi-Alabama-Georgia Network for Evolving Transportation, or MAGNET for short -- a regional economic development initiative aimed at leveraging the Southeastern U.S. automotive vehicle and batt  more

National Strength and Conditioning Association Foundation Awards Grant to MSU's Gillen for Research
STARKVILLE, Mississippi, Aug. 28 -- Mississippi State University issued the following news: * * * National Strength and Conditioning Association Foundation awards grant to MSU's Gillen for research Zachary Gillen, an assistant professor of exercise physiology at Mississippi State, is receiving a prestigious national grant to advance his research in better understanding how different resistance training intensities maximize human performance. The National Strength and Conditioning Association  more