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State Tipoffs Involving Kansas Newsletter for 2024-09-09 ( 3 items )  
Kathryn Walker Named Chair of Kummer Institute Foundation Board (10)
ROLLA, Missouri, Sept. 7 -- Missouri University of Science and Technology issued the following news: Kathryn Walker, of Olathe, Kansas, managing director of OpenAir Equity Partners, has been named chair of the Kummer Institute Foundation Board of Directors at Missouri S&T. Board members recently elected Walker to succeed Dr. G.P. "Bud" Peterson, who had led the institute for three years. In October 2020, Fred and June Kummer donated $300 million to Missouri S&T to establish the Kummer Institute for Student Success, Research and Economic Devel more PR

TNT Sports to Showcase Pair of U.S. Men's National Team Friendlies With Upcoming Matches Vs. Canada, Saturday, Sept. 7 & New Zealand, Tuesday, Sept. 10 (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 7 -- WarnerMedia, a media and entertainment company, issued the following news release on Sept. 5, 2024: * * * USMNT to Host Canada in Fan Appreciation Match, Saturday, Sept. 7 in Kansas City, at 4 p.m. ET Luke Wileman to Provide Play-By-Play with Commentator Kyle Martino & Reporter Melissa Ortiz; Sara Walsh to Host with Analysts DaMarcus Beasley & Brian Dunseth * * * TNT Sports will showcase two upcoming friendlies starting with the U.S. Men's National Team hosting Canada, in the Fan Appreciation Match, in Kansas City, Sat more PR

University of Kansas: Study of Mosquito Spit Could Lead to Therapies for Viruses Like West Nile and Yellow Fever (10)
LAWRENCE, Kansas, Sept. 7 (TNSres) -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: By Brendan M. Lynch You might guess it'd be tough to extract saliva from a mosquito. And you'd be correct. Yet, because mosquitos spread disease via saliva, it's critical to sample and study. But Anita Saraf doesn't collect mosquito spit herself -- it gets delivered so she can discover its scientific secrets. Saraf is the director of the Mass Spectrometry & Analytical Proteomics Laboratory at the University of Kansas, where she uses shotgun proteomics  more PR