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Headlines Across The Heartland

Health & Wellness

New wellness challenge helps campus stay hydrated

Free health fair promotes brain wellness habits

Two Louisiana health systems partner with local organizations to create health care career pathways

Parkside makes medical school possible for students like Lexi

Minnesota enacts first-in-nation law requiring mental health warnings on social media

Regional Competitiveness

Arkansas Lithium Technology Accelerator aims to expand state's lithium economy

$33M investment to fuel 225 small businesses across Minnesota

Indianapolis could see economic boost from WNBA All-Star Weekend

Mississippi’s AI Ambitions Take Shape With NVIDIA Partnership

ND likely to see more AI ‘factories’ as report calls state the ‘epicenter’ for industry infrastructure

Talent Pipeline

Bank of America Supports College Readiness and Community Health with $45,000 Grant to UA Little Rock and UAMS

El Paso Public Library’s Centre Future Helps Young Adults Build Skills and Confidence

Ohio awards millions to Miami University for 'quantum computing workforce'

Workforce development agency opens applications for health care apprenticeship program

Sandburg awarded $1.8M grant to create ag tech incubator in downtown Galesburg