LAWRENCE, Kansas, Dec. 12 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * 350th Basic Training Class graduates from Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center * HUTCHINSON Friends and family filled Integrity Auditorium at the Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center (KLETC) to watch the 350th Basic Training Class take the oath to serve as law enforcement officers in Kansas. The 20 graduating recruits completed 14 weeks of rigorous training and will now return to their agencies acros  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Dec. 12 -- The University of Missouri Kansas City campus issued the following news: * * * Better Than Blood: How a UMKC Researcher's Breakthrough is Redefining Trauma and Sepsis Care From battlefield medicine to emergency rooms, experts say Cuthbert Simpkins' first-of-its-kind treatment could redefine survival when every second counts * Throughout his lengthy surgical career, Cuthbert Simpkins, M.D., has carried with him the memory of patients he couldn't save. Patien  more

MANHATTAN, Kansas, Dec. 12 -- Kansas State University posted the following news: * * * College of Business Administration boosts 21 startups with $60,000 in Accelerator funding * Kansas State University's College of Business Administration has awarded $60,000 in funding to promising community and student entrepreneurs through the K-State Accelerator program. The competitive program supports founders at all stages of early venture development through two tailored tracks: the idea track and th  more

MANHATTAN, Kansas, Dec. 12 -- Kansas State University posted the following news: * * * Despite historic demand, beef supply remains low, and prices stay high. Here's why. * From weeknight ground beef to special-occasion steaks, consumers continue to see higher prices at the meat case. At its core, the beef market runs on supply and demand like everything else but when you factor in production cycles, global trade uncertainty and a persistent U.S. taste for beef, that simple model gets compli  more

HAYS, Kansas, Dec. 12 -- Fort Hays State University issued the following news: * * * FHSU partners with Kansas' 19 community colleges on new scholarship program During a recent gathering of Kansas Community College presidents held at Garden City Community College, Dennis King, Fort Hays State University Associate Vice President for Enrollment Leadership, introduced a new scholarship program designed to provide funds to Kansas Community College presidents to distribute directly to students who  more