AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoAI in Legal Education: Mississippi Christian University’s law school dean, John P. Anderson, was named a 2026 “Top 50 Legal Innovator in Academia” for requiring first-year students to complete an AI-and-the-law certification, backed by the school’s Center for AI Policy and Technology Leadership. Conservation & Local Science: A Mississippi county is seeing a rare win for wildlife: nearly 500 dusky gopher frogs are being released after years of habitat restoration, with experts warning the comeback could still be fragile. Mississippi in the Gulf Energy Supply Chain: Subsea7 won a $50m–$150m U.S. Gulf tieback package tied to the Who Dat development, covering risers, controls, and offshore work planned for 2028. Public Health & Tech Leadership: Ochsner Health named Dr. Alexander Fortenko vice president of innovation, tasking him with scaling responsible AI and data science across clinical operations. STEM in the Classroom: LSU’s Gulf Scholars cohort wrapped summer projects, including lab work on crawfish oxygen tolerance tied to coastal environmental science. Community Tech & Safety: A multi-agency search using GPS/satellite tools and surveillance ended with an 81-year-old found safe after three days near the Mississippi River.
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