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MSU Plans to Honor Bobcat Alumni Who Have Passed On
BOZEMAN – Montana State University is offering alumni, fans, students, faculty, staff and friends the opportunity to remember a loved one who has passed away at the Nov. 4 football game at Bobcat Stadium.
Names and photographs of those who have passed away will be displayed in a memorial slideshow on the stadium's screens during the 2023 Agricultural Appreciation game against Northern Arizona.
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MSU Professor Awarded $3.37M to Continue Research With the Blackfeet Community
BOZEMAN – The National Institutes of Health has funded a new phase of ongoing research into the link between trauma, social connectedness and health in the Blackfeet community, and the Montana State University researcher leading the project hopes it will provide data to enable future community-developed programs focused on improving health.
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Montana 4-H Enrolling New Members, Seeking Volunteers
BOZEMAN — Youth across Montana who would like to enroll in Montana 4-H are invited to do so during the month of October.
Montana 4-H is the youth development program of Montana State University Extension. It offers a range of choices and opportunities for youth to learn and grow, such as cooking or sewing, learning about conservation and robotics or raising an animal, while instilling employable l
FWP: Young Hunters Can Apply Now for Apprentice Program
HELENA – Montana’s two-day, youth-only deer hunt is coming up Oct. 19 and 20, and general deer season opens Oct. 21. Now is a good time to consider signing up for the Apprentice Hunter Program.
The apprentice hunter program allows people ages 10 and older to hunt as apprentices with a mentor for two seasons without completing a Hunter Education course.
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MSU Homecoming Week Schedule
BOZEMAN — Homecoming week at Montana State University kicks off Monday, Sept. 25, and culminates with a football game against Portland State University on Saturday, Sept. 30.
The theme for Homecoming 2023 is “Bobcats Through the Decades.” Throughou
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MSU Sets All-Time Fall Semester Enrollment Record
BOZEMAN – Montana State University’s fall student enrollment is the largest in its 130-year history, with 16,978 students, up 2% over last fall’s headcount, an increase of 290 students. MSU’s previous enrollment record of 16,902 was set in the fall of 2018.
MSU’s enrollment soli
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FWP Releases “Bear Aware” Videos
HELENA – If you've traveled east of the Rocky Mountains in Montana, it might not scream "Griz Country." But don't let this prairie landscape fool you. There are grizzlies in this region and for the residents who live here they have some tools to avoid grizzly conflicts, one tool might be a little hairy. Special t
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Montana PBS “Backroads” Leads to Bynum, Muddy Creek Falls Tonight.
BOZEMAN — “Gravity’s Pull,” the newest episode of “Backroads of Montana,” will debut at 8 p.m. Monday, Sept. 25, on Montana PBS.
Longtime story producer John Twiggs, who said the theme of the episode is the forces of the universe, will host the program from the Trout Creek Huckleberry Festival in northwest Montana. Since 1979, the festival has paire...
Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park Sets 20th Annual Science and History Week for October 3-6, 2023
WEST GLACIER, Mont. – Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park is hosting its Annual Science and History Week through a live webinar series offered October 3 to 6 at noon MDT on the Microsoft Teams webinar platform. Parks Canada and the US National Park Service have hosted an annual Science and History event together since 2004.
Participants fro...
UM Fall Enrollment Shows Largest Growth Rate in 14 Years
MISSOULA – The University of Montana’s enrollment ascent continues, driven by a 3.7% increase in total student headcount – the largest annual growth rate in 14 years.
In total, 10,327 students are enrolled at UM this fall, which is 372 students higher than 2022.
“With the largest singl...
Golden Triangle Well Represented in MSU Alumni Foundation’s 2023 Awards
BOZEMAN — Forty-six individuals associated with Montana State University will be honored during the university’s homecoming festivities, set for Sept. 25-30. Awards to be given include Blue and Gold Awards and unit awards.
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Work to Save MSU’s “M” Begins Next Week.
BOZEMAN – The iconic “M” on the face of the Bridger Mountains overlooking the Montana State University campus in Bozeman gets spruced up every fall, with the infill of approximately 4 tons of rock carried up the trail by volunteer hikers and a new coat of white paint applied to the stony surface by Montana State University students.
That annual facelift, “Ro...
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