ST. LOUIS, Missouri, April 23 -- Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, a law firm, issued the following news on April 22, 2024: BCLP today announced the appointment of Trevor Varnes as the firm's new Chief Financial Officer. Trevor joins BCLP from Perkins Coie, where he served as CFO for the past seven years. At BCLP, Trevor will work closely with the leadership team to pursue the firm's goals around financial operations and business performance. As CFO, he will oversee the firm's accounting and financ more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, April 23 -- Husch Blackwell, a law firm, issued the following news release on April 22, 2024: National law firm Husch Blackwell announced today the launch of HB In-House, a one-of-its-kind professional development program aimed at helping attorneys gain an intimate understanding of in-house roles, enhancing the firm's ability to cater more effectively to its clients, and providing career development opportunities for attorneys who are interested in transitioning to corpor more PR

KIRKWOOD, Missouri, April 23 -- The Missouri Department of Conservation issued the following news: There's a new "sheriff" in town. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) now has a K-9 conservation agent in the St. Louis region, and the public is invited to meet her. Lincoln County Conservation Agent Nicholas Bommarito and K-9 Bertie are tasked with enforcing laws related to conservation and public safety, assisting with search and rescue operations, and of course meeting Missouri's cit more PR

ROLLA, Missouri, April 23 (TNSres) -- Missouri University of Science and Technology issued the following news: A Missouri S&T professor has been awarded $875,000 from Rio Tinto, a global mining group, for a two-year project researching new techniques to recover critical minerals in the waste byproducts that come from extracting and refining copper. "Our project will test new chemical dissolution strategies and purification techniques to produce pure gallium and germanium compounds from these  more PR

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, April 23 -- Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey issued the following news release on April 22, 2024: Today, Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey announced that the U.S. Office of the Inspector General (OIG) awarded Missouri's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit with the Inspector General's Award for Excellence in Fighting Fraud, Waste and Abuse as a result of the Unit's performance in 2023. The Unit had especially high case outcomes for its size of 19 total staff, who w more PR

MARYVILLE, Missouri, April 23 -- Northwest Missouri State University issued the following news release: Dr. Michael Steiner, who has served Northwest Missouri State University in multiple roles since joining its faculty in 1997 has announced he will retire July 31. "Dr. Steiner's impacts on students, faculty, staff and academic programs will continue to uplift Northwest for many years," Provost Dr. Jamie Hooyman said. "His leadership will be missed, and Northwest is a better place because he w more PR

ROLLA, Missouri, April 23 -- Missouri University of Science and Technology issued the following news: Latosha Mulhall, who earned a bachelor's degree in education from Missouri S&T in 2023, won a Missouri Teacher Leaders of Tomorrow award from the Missouri Milken Educators on Friday, April 19. Mulhall teaches at Belle Elementary School in Belle, Missouri. Missouri Teacher Leaders of Tomorrow celebrates educators who have demonstrated high potential. The distinction aims to empower awardees by more PR