COLUMBIA, Missouri, July 15 -- Columbia College issued the following news: * * * Columbia College awarded $1.4 million grant for TRIO Student Support Services By Sam Fleury The United States Department of Education has awarded Columbia College a renewal of its long-standing TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) grant, totaling $1.4 million over five years. TRIO SSS works to improve college retention and graduation rates among low-income students, first-generation students and students with di more PR

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, July 16 -- Emerson, a technology, software and engineering company that says it provides solutions for customers in industrial, commercial and residential markets, issued the following news release: * * * Emerson Introduces First GenAI-Enabled Automation for Power and Water Industries Ovation Virtual Advisor provides real-time intelligence to optimize operations and support resilient critical infrastructures * PITTSBURGH (July 15, 2025) -- Emerson: (NYSE:EMR), an indus more PR

JOPLIN, Missouri, July 16 -- Missouri Southern State University issued the following news release: * * * Missouri Southern Faculty Member Named Fulbright U.S. Scholar for 2025-2026 By Felicia Vaught Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) Associate Professor of Physics Rabindra Bajracharya, PhD, has been selected as a Fulbright U.S. Scholar, a program of the U.S. Department of State, for the 2025-2026 academic year. He will represent the university and the United States in Nepal through th more PR

COLUMBIA, Missouri, July 16 (TNSjou) -- The University of Missouri issued the following news release: * * * Mizzou scientists explore new frontiers in virus defense University of Missouri researchers uncover the antiviral potential of defensins -- tiny proteins with big possibilities in future disease prevention and treatment. * Viruses and bacteria are always trying to sneak into our bodies, but researchers at the University of Missouri are discovering that our own biology may already hold more PR

MARYVILLE, Missouri, July 16 -- Northwest Missouri State University issued the following news release: * * * Long-time donors establish endowed professorship in chemistry A Northwest Missouri State University alumnus, whose chemistry education put him on a path to develop a multi-million dollar business creating infection control products, is maintaining his generous support of the University with a gift that will now assist its faculty. Cal Goeders, a 1953 graduate of Northwest, recently cr more PR

COLUMBIA, Missouri, July 16 -- The University of Missouri's School of Journalism issued the following news release: * * * How your words shape what you see online Ongoing research at Mizzou explores the hidden influence of word choice on search results By Sara Diedrich You may have more power than you realize when it comes to shaping the search results you see online. Ongoing research from the University of Missouri reveals that the search terms users choose can have a significant impact o more PR

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, July 16 -- Webster University issued the following news: * * * Webster' Masters Reading Program Receives an ILA National Recognition Webster University's School of Education Master of Arts Reading Program received the ILA National Recognition from the International Literacy Association (ILA). This recognition is valid through 2030. The ILA National Recognition is awarded based upon reviews of content-specific standards taught in the program and examines if they align with more PR