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Mississippi's next big industry is innovation. Here is why
The Clarion Ledger - Mississippi
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Nashlie H. Sephus As the founder of The Bean Path and engineer, I’ve always believed that Mississippi has the potential to be a leader in technology and innovation. This belief was reinforced recently when we had the honor of hosting U.S. Rep....
Hoskins Named to Spring 2025 Dean's Honor Roll at the University of Mississippi
The Mountain Press - Tennessee
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July 2, 2025
Lindsay Hoskins, of Caryville, TN, was named to the University of Mississippi's Spring 2025 Honor Roll lists. Hoskins, majoring in General Business, was named to the Dean's Honor Roll, which is reserved for students who earn a semester GPA of...
What Happens to Your Brain When You Use ChatGPT? Scientists Took a Look
CNET
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July 2, 2025
Your brain works differently when you're using generative AI to complete a task than it does when you use your brain alone. Namely, you're less likely to remember what you did. That's the somewhat obvious-sounding conclusion of an MIT study that...
Mississippi ranks among least safe states for LGBTQ+ community, report finds
WAPT 16 - Mississippi
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July 1, 2025
As Pride Month draws to a close, a new report places Mississippi among the least safe states in the nation for LGBTQ+ residents.The 2025 LGBTQ+ Safety Rankings, released by SafeHome.org, evaluated every state based on legislative actions, policy...
Mississippi State launches Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence
Mississippi State University
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June 30, 2025
Mississippi State launches a new Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence this fall to help students prepare for the increased workforce demand. (Getty Images) Contact: Camille Carskadon STARKVILLE, Miss.—A new Master of Science in Artificial...
Republican Senators Call For Improving Reading Instruction Using Science-Based Approach
Los Alamos Daily Post - New Mexico
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July 1, 2025
NMSR News: ROSWELL — Following a presentation to the NM Legislative Education Study Committee (LESC) on early literacy efforts in New Mexico schools, Sens. Candy Spence Ezzell and Ant Thornton called for New Mexico to provide key interventions to...
Mississippi River shippers get weeklong tour of Columbia River shipping system
The Columbian - Washington State
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KALAMA — A group of Mississippi River shipping industry figures were treated to a tour of the Columbia-Snake river grain export system last week by the Washington Association of Wheat Growers alongside other local groups. The Columbia River is the...
Mississippi State University announces spring 2025 president's list
Mainstreet News - Georgia
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Students on the president's list at Mississippi State achieved a 3.80 or better grade-point average, based on a 4.0 scale, while completing at least 12 semester hours of coursework with no incomplete grades or grades lower than a C. The following...
Forecasting firm to bolster WKU atmospheric sciences
Bowling Green Daily News - Kentucky State
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July 1, 2025
Published 8:00 am Tuesday, July 1, 2025 A Louisville-based firm on the forefront of weather surveillance technology is set to bolster the Earth, Environmental, and Atmospheric Sciences Department at Western Kentucky University, the company and WKU...
Mississippi Wins Three National Awards for Economic Development Accomplishments
Gazebo Gazette - Mississippi
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June 30, 2025
The Gazebo Gazette JACKSON (GG) — The state of Mississippi has been honored with a Gold Shovel Award by Area Development magazine. The national award honors Mississippi’s historic accomplishments in economic development throughout 2024....
N.C. A&T’s Bluford Library Receives Grant to Launch Library Data Lab
Yes Weekly - North Carolina
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EAST GREENSBORO, N.C. (July 3, 2025) – North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University’s F.D. Bluford Library has received a $115,557 Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant from the State Library of North Carolina to launch...
UMN researchers: More nature, less concrete to control Mississippi River flooding
Sahan Journal - Minnesota
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July 1, 2025
Stay informed. Sign up for Sahan Sunday, our weekly newsletter with Minnesota news you need to know. This story is provided to you free of charge. We’re glad you're here! If fair, free journalism matters to you, please support us! The concrete...
Drew Micek of Bettendorf, Iowa, Named to Mississippi State University's Spring 2025 Deans' List
River Cities' Reader - Iowa
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June 30, 2025
MISSISSIPPI STATE, MISSISSIPPI (June 30, 2025) — Drew Micek, of Bettendorf, Iowa, was named to the Mississippi State University Spring 2025 Deans' List. To be named to the Deans' List, a student must have achieved a grade-point average between 3.5...
Roundup: AI in Mississippi / Tariffs / Gulf lease sale
Greater Baton Rouge Business Report - Louisiana
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June 30, 2025
Nvidia agreement: Mississippi recently became the latest state to sign an agreement with Nvidia to advance the adoption of artificial intelligence efforts statewide. The memorandum of understanding, which did not provide many details, is intended...
Lola Peck named to spring 2025 chancellor's honor roll at the University of Mississippi
Mainstreet News - Georgia
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Lola Peck, of Braselton was named to the University of Mississippi's Spring 2025 honor roll lists. Peck, majoring in Communication Sciences/Disorders, was named to the chancellor's honor roll, which is reserved for students who earn a semester GPA...
David Johnson among Mississippi State University’s spring 2025 graduates
Magee News - Mississippi
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June 30, 2025
Please note that this post contains affiliate links and any sales made through such links will reward MageeNews.com a small commission – at no extra cost to you. David Johnson, of Magee, MS, is among approximately 3,500 students graduating from...
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Savannah Herald - Georgia
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June 30, 2025
Concern: 32.10 Posted: June 29, 2025 at 4:26 pm GENERATIONS BEAT ONLINE NEWS E-Information of the Journalists Community on Generations. June 30, 2025 — Quantity 32, Quantity 10 EDITOR’S NOTE: GBONews, e-news of the Journalists Community on...
Upcoming part-time jobs fair links students to positions across campus, community
Mississippi State University
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July 3, 2025
The Mississippi State Career Center is sponsoring a part-time jobs fair for students seeking positions on campus and in the surrounding community. The event, scheduled for 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Aug. 22 in Colvard Student Union’s Foster Ballroom, will...
2024 H-1B petitions: Approvals for employers classified under Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction industry across SC Mississippi News publication area
SC Mississippi News
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June 30, 2025
Tammy Meckley, Associate Director, Immigration Records and Identity Services Directorate for USCIS | https://www.dhswatchlist.com/ Tammy Meckley, Associate Director, Immigration Records and Identity Services Directorate for USCIS |...
Portland, Maine Ranked Among Top 15 U.S. Cities for Staycations
102.9 WBLM - Maine
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July 3, 2025
It’s safe to say Portland has become quite the tourist hub these days. According to the Maine Office of Tourism, the Forest City welcomed over 2.8 million visitors last year. That’s quite a number. It’s like the entire population of Mississippi...