SPRINGFIELD, Missouri, Dec. 11 -- Evangel University issued the following news release: Evangel University recently received a $5.6 million legacy gift from the estate of Robert and Sandra Graper, longtime supporters with a personal connection. Four of the Graper's six children attended Evangel. Robert, a US Air Force veteran of the Korean War conflict, was a businessman who served for 36 years with Eli Lilly Pharmaceutical Co. He passed away in April of 2021 and his wife, Sandra, passed away  more PR

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Dec. 12 -- The University of Missouri St. Louis campus issued the following news release: * * * The new school will begin enrolling students next fall as it works to address the workforce demand for more trained engineers in the St. Louis region and across the state of Missouri. * * * The University of Missouri-St. Louis is building a new UMSL School of Engineering as it continues to address the high demand for trained engineers across the St. Louis region and the state  more PR

JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, Dec. 12 -- The Missouri Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: * * * District will plan and design drinking water system improvements * * * The Missouri Department of Natural Resources has awarded a $278,000 low-interest loan to Carter County Public Water Supply District No. 1 for planning and design work related to the district's ongoing drinking water improvement project. These funds will provide vital interim financing to cover early  more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 -- Steptoe, a law firm, issued the following news release: (New York) -- Steptoe LLP represented the lenders, arrangers, green loan coordinators and issuing banks on a series of four construction financings for renewable energy power projects being developed and built in Oklahoma, Illinois, Missouri and Texas by Invenergy. The first was a $1.17 billion Green Loan Principles-aligned build-transfer project financing for the Wagon Wheel Wind Energy Center in Logan, Garfield, N more PR