TOPEKA, Kansas, Feb. 16 -- Gov. Laura Kelly, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Kelly Announces Appointment of Brigadier General Paul Schneider to Adjutant General, Retirement of Adjutant General Major General Michael Venerdi * TOPEKA - Governor Laura Kelly announced that she has appointed Brigadier General Paul W. Schneider to serve as the Adjutant General of Kansas. The vacancy was created by the upcoming retirement of Adjutant General Michael Venerdi. "I am conf more PR

KNOXVILLE, Tennessee, Feb. 16 -- The University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture issued the following news release: * * * Is Beef x Dairy Needed in Market Data? * University of Tennessee agricultural economist recommends updating sales data reporting methods KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -Change is afoot in the U.S. beef supply chain. More dairy cattle seem to be specifically bred to generate a calf to be sold as beef, but so far documentation for the trend is mostly anecdotal. In an invited tal more PR

STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Feb. 16 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * MAE researchers focused on discovering properties of synthetic metastable materials * Media Contact: Tanner Holubar | Communications Specialist | 405-744-2065 | tanner.holubar@okstate.edu From increased diamond purity to quantum applications, metastable materials represent a multitude of avenues for researchers. Metastable materials exist in a temporary state but can undergo significant changes wh more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Feb. 16 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * Multinational corporations weigh 'de-risking' strategies for navigating political unpredictability in China * LAWRENCE -Globalization has blurred the lines between politics and business. Now multinational corporations must navigate all manner of diplomatic disruptions. This has become a major source of tension when doing business with China in particular. "If political relations between the U.S. and Ch more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Feb. 16 -- Temple University posted the following news: * * * STHM hosts 2026 Applied Sport Management Association Conference * More than 300 academics and industry professionals attended the three-day conference, which included academic presentations, industry panels, and an undergraduate and graduate student case study competition. A mega sporting events panel, which was moderated by STHM Assistant Professor Ashley Gardner (far right), was one of the highlight more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Feb. 16 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * Study finds emphasis on conversation facilitation helps journalists re-engage communities * LAWRENCE -The profession of journalism is facing dual challenges of lost trust and relevance. A research project among educators, students, journalists and communities in six states has found that pairing student journalists with communities through structured conversation can help to rebuild trust while also teachi more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Feb. 16 -- The University of Kansas posted the following news: * * * University announces 2026 Staff Fellows * LAWRENCE -The University of Kansas has announced participants selected for the 2026 Staff Fellows Program, which seeks to strengthen the university by developing leaders at all levels of the institution. The Staff Fellows Program offers KU employees an opportunity to build their leadership skills, gain experience to advance their careers and work together on a st more PR