AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoMississippi Engineering Leadership: Gov. Tate Reeves appointed four new members to the Mississippi Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers & Surveyors, including Grenada civil engineer Colby “Colby” Willis White, highlighting continued focus on state infrastructure expertise. STEM in the Magnolia State: Mississippi State’s Bulldog Innovation Labs is set to open in December in Starkville, bringing robotics, engineering, and wet/dry research space to support startups and replace the Idea Shop. Water Science for Kids: A free online program, “What’s in YOUR Tap Water?”, lets Mississippi middle schoolers test their own water with mailed kits and contribute to an anonymized regional quality map. Education & Workforce: EquipMS funding is boosting industrial maintenance training at Winston-Louisville Career and Technology Center, aiming to match employer needs for multi-craft skills. Tech & Public Safety: Mississippi’s voter rules for in-person absentee voting are changing—ballots will go straight into optical scanners on site, with results released only on election day. AI & Learning Integrity: A national spotlight on AI use in schools grows after reports of AI-written work by college leadership, fueling student calls for transparency.
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