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UM’s Kyiyo Pow Wow This Weekend (April 21-22)
MISSOULA – One of the nation’s oldest student-run powwows and a beloved University of Montana tradition, the Kyiyo Pow Wow, will be held on campus Friday and Saturday, April 21-22, in the Adams Center.
Unifying Indigenous people from across the nation and Montana, the annual celebration preserves the rich heritage of tribes and cultures while renewing old traditions. Now in its 54th year...
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MSU Research in Action: Online Workshop for K-12 Teachers
BOZEMAN — A workshop featuring a Montana State University doctoral candidate will be hosted online at 4 p.m. Thursday, April 20. The workshop is part of a series that connects Montana K-12 teachers to MSU resources and is offered for free as one of the MSU Science Math Resource Center’s online professional development opportunities for educators.
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Montana Shakespeare in the Parks Announces 2023 Schedule
BOZEMAN — Montana Shakespeare in the Parks announced its longest summer tour season to date with performances of two classic plays in 2023, one of which is new to the performance group.
In its 51st season, the traveling theater group, which is an outreach program of Montana State University’s College of Arts and Architecture, will perform Shakespeare’s “Measure for Measure” and the action-packed “
Six UM Students Awarded Prestigious STEM Fellowships
MISSOULA – The National Science Foundation recently awarded six University of Montana students with the 2023 Graduate Research Fellowship Program award – one of the nation’s most prestigious honors in science, technology, engineering and math.
As part of the awa...
4 North Central Montana Wrestlers Will Receive Blewett Scholarships
(Press Release) For the seventeenth year in a row, Great Falls attorney Alexander (Zander) Blewett, III, has offered three $1,000 scholarships to the top student/wrestlers around the state of Montana for Classes “AA”, “A”, and “B/C”.
The statewide scholarships are aw...
MSU 2023 Spring Rodeo Happening April 13-16
BOZEMAN – The 2023 Montana State University Spring Rodeo will run Thursday, April 13, through Sunday, April 16, at the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse.
The action begins at 7 p.m. Thursday with performance rounds. Attendees are encouraged to show up in blue and gold attire to support the event’s “College Night.” Friday and Satu
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MSU Ag Student Receives Prestigious Truman Scholarship
BOZEMAN – The day the Truman Scholarship was announced just happened to be the one time Andee Baker was running late to class.
As is tradition at MSU, Baker learned of the scholarship via a surprise class visit by MSU President Waded Cruzado, College of Agriculture dean Sreekala Bajwa and Honors College dean Jeff Heys, who is MSU’s Truman Scholarship program representative. Baker, who will graduat
SPRING TURKEY HUNTING SEASON OPENS APRIL 15
HELENA – Montana’s spring male turkey season opens this Saturday. Turkey hunters can purchase a turkey license for a general area at FWP offices, license providers or online.
The 2023 turkey regulations are included in the 2023 Upland Game Bird Regulations Booklet. Regulations are...
SPRING BLACK BEAR SEASONS OPENS SATURDAY
HELENA — The spring black bear hunting season starts April 15.
Here are some reminders for the 2023 season:
There is a 48-hour reporting requirement for all black bear harvests.
The mandatory inspection of black bear harvests in Region 1 changed in 2022. See page
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Montana BPE Adds Civics, Financial Literacy to HS Graduation Requirements
HELENA – The Montana Board of Public Education has added instruction in financial literacy or economics, and civics or government to its list of graduation requirements for Montana High School students. Superintendent of Public Instruction Elsie Arntzen says the new rule will be effective July 1st.
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UM to Begin Construction on Indoor Practice Facility
MISSOULA – The University of Montana will break ground this month on a new on-campus, state-of-the-art indoor practice facility.
In addition to serving student-athletes of every sport, the Grizzly Indoor Practice Facility will provide recreational opportunities to all UM students and members of the Missoula community.
“The n...
MSU’s Manufacturing Extension Center Launches Apprenticeship Program
BOZEMAN — In an effort to help manufacturers meet their workforce needs and expand job opportunities in the state, the Montana Manufacturing Extension Center at Montana State University has launched a new apprenticeship program.
The Certified
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