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State Tipoffs Involving Kansas Newsletter for Wednesday September 11, 2024 ( 4 items )  

ESPN BET Retail Sportsbook Unveiled at Hollywood Casino at Kansas Speedway
BRISTOL, Connecticut, Sept. 10 -- ESPN, a sports media company, issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2024: * * * Newly-branded Space to Provide Guests with Enhanced Sports Betting and Viewing Experience * * * ESPN BET has expanded its retail sportsbook with an unveiling at Hollywood Casino at Kansas Speedway Thursday, Aug. 29. The refreshed sportsbook with ESPN BET branding will continue to provide customers with the ultimate sports viewing and betting experience. The opening of the  more

K-State 105 Entrepreneurship Project in Douglas County Advances Economic Growth
MANHATTAN, Kansas, Sept. 11 -- Kansas State University issued the following news release: A K-State 105 project is boosting economic growth in Douglas County by building an entrepreneurship ecosystem. Project organizers say the effort can be replicated in every Kansas county. In collaboration with K-State Research and Extension, Kyle Johnson, founder of Douglas County CORE, Inc., said the network of aspiring entrepreneurs and established businesses can likely add 1,300 technology and 300 non-t  more

K-State Biologists' Discovery Could Help Treat Fatal, Drug-Resistant Pneumonia and Sepsis
MANHATTAN, Kansas, Sept. 10 (TNSres) -- Kansas State University issued the following news release: Bacterial pneumonia and sepsis are leading causes of hospitalization and death. Researchers in Kansas State University's Division of Biology have discovered that dysfunction of the body's immune response to bacterial infection may be part of the problem. Pankaj Baral, assistant professor of biology, and Prabhu Raj Joshi, doctoral student in microbiology, are studying how nervous and immune syste  more

Kansas State University: Bluemont Hall Renovation Creates 'Front Door' for the Future of Education
MANHATTAN, Kansas, Sept. 10 -- Kansas State University issued the following news release: Any teacher will tell you that the beginning of the classroom starts with the front door. That's why Andrew Bergmeier is excited that Bluemont Hall -- home of Kansas State University's College of Education -- now has a "front door" that reflects the professionalism and purpose of the people that teaching attracts. "This renovation shows that K-State cares about having top-tier students taught by top-tier  more