Higher Education News

July 2, 2009
- Online-Education Study Reaffirms Value of Good Teaching, Experts Say
- MSU scientist searches for strangles vaccine
- Rocket launch helps prepare MSU faculty for training students
- Montana INBRE program receives five-year, $17.5 million grant
- Athletic Training Program's accreditation plan accepted
July 1, 2009
- MSU supports tribal schooling
- Applications arrive for MSU president’s job
- Montana INBRE program receives five-year, $17.5 million grant
- New faces in MSU IPM Team help diagnose Montana plant and insect problems
- UM Signs Exchange Agreement With Dubai University
June 30, 2009
- MSU Supports Tribal Schooling
- Ethanol Producers Look to Bright Future
- UM Freshmen Take Charge at Orientation – Director Says Economy Helping Students Focus
- U.S. Push for Free Online Courses
June 28, 2009
- 87-year-old earns master’s from MSU
- New chancellor visits Northern
- Bitterroot College interim program director candidates to speak
- Favors for northern neighbors
- Invent, Invent, Invent
June 26, 2009
- MSUB gets $1M, easing the freeze on tuitions
- New head of MSU-Northern looks for growth
- Trocki appointed Northern chancellor
- Collapsed MSU breezeway could be removed
- Frank Trocki appointed MSU-Northern chancellor
- More than 108 MSU architecture grads in Bozeman to celebrate retroactive master's degrees
- MSU nursing professor receives award for rural nursing research contributions
- Bitterroot College Program Interim Director Candidates To Speak At Public Forum
- Statewide Community Service Program Wins Major Grant
- UM COT Offers Summer Work Force Development Courses
June 25, 2009
- New chancellor to be announced at MSU-Northern
- Coloma: Buried treasure - UM anthropology students dig for artifacts at ghost town
- Statewide community service program wins major grant
- UM's Anderson makes marketing administrators board
- Climate group bounces ideas for greener UM
- Tester urges veterans to take advantage of expanded educational opportunity
- Despite Recession, High Demand for Skilled Labor
- Northern veterans program receives federal grant
- MSU statistician to be honored in D.C. ceremony
- Beloved Dino Museum to Close its Doors, Shutting Down the Public
- UM students, staff discuss ways to reduce carbon footprint
June 23, 2009
- Library Compiling Info for Indian Law Web Site
- MSU-Northern to Get $542,000 for Veterans Program
- Governor Questions UM’s Decision
- UM Christian Law Students to Appeal Decision on Recognition
June 22, 2009
- Rep. Villa now Gov. Schweitzer’s Education Advisor
- MSU’s Driscoll named to academic All-American first team
- UM students helping non-profit
- Quality of life, quality of education
June 19, 2009
- Board of Regents approves new fees for colleges
- Regents approve new fees
- Search begins to fill UM associate VP post despite recent cutbacks
- Forest stewardship workshops offered for family forest owners
- UM professor watching Iranian protests with interest
June 18, 2009
- Search begins to fill UM associate VP post despite recent cutbacks
- MSU gets health research grant
- Nominations for outstanding agricultural leader due Sept. 15
- Judge denies new trial in prof discrimination suit
- MMEC fiscal manager promoted
- MMEC engineer honored for service to manufacturing industry
- Professor helps high elevation pines grow
- Forest stewardship workshops offered for family forest owners
- 100 Years of Weeds in Montana. What have we learned and forgotten?
June 17, 2009
- Judge Denies New Trial in Discrimination Suit
- UM to Host Open House Brainstorming Session on Reducing Campus' Carbon Footprint
- Iran: Election Protests Continue to Rage – UM International Director Says Vote Fraud Probable
- NASA Awards 25 Students Attending Montana Schools
June 16, 2009
- Provost: UM Looking to Enroll More Students
- Opinion: Keep Playoff Games in Montana: State’s Rules on Sports Betting Pose No Threat to the NCAA
- UM Provost Tells City Club the University Wants More Students, Greater Integration Among Disciplines
- UM Dining Services Takes Top Prize in International Competition
- MSU Program Will Study What Helps Rural Montanans Make Healthy Choices
June 15, 2009
- 2 Great Falls Girls Get Perfect ACT Scores
- Study Reports Low Grad Rates in Montana Colleges
- Technology Conference Tries to Get Teachers Ahead of Curve
- Acing the ACT: State’s Only Perfect Scores From Great Falls
- Scholarships Available for Working Parents Going Back to School
- Study Finds Low Graduation Numbers at UM, MSU and Nationally
- UM Dining Staff Sees Jobs, Hours Cut
June 12, 2009
- Montana Research Keeps Cows Out of Streams While Drinking
- State Law Librarian Details Plans for Montana Indian Law Portal
- Three Finalists Announced for MSU-Northern’s Chancellor Position
June 11, 2009
- MSU student pleads guilty to vehicular homicide
- Schweitzer administration emphasizes pay freeze
- Study: Montana jobs in green sector growing
- WHO: Swine flu pandemic has begun
- Reed College, in need, closes a door to needy students
- UM Western gets stimulus boost
- MSU student pleads guilty in fatal crash case
June 10, 2009
- Miles Community College offers in-state rates for some non-residents
- UM, SKC students to get election administration shot
- MSU-GF hosts tech summit
- VDO Music: Montana University Orchestra at Rajapaht Univ. Phuket
- UM hires new health care research director
June 9, 2009
June 8, 2009
- Around Montana: Rehberg asks NCAA to rethink possible playoff ban
- Timing is not good for tuition increases at MSU, UM
- Former St. Pat's CEO to head UM health ed center
- MoFAB's upper floors could help fill housing gap at Tech
- MSU offers summer online course about Native American myths
- An Academic Disconnect
- Study: FVCC helps area economy
June 5, 2009
- Schaffer appointed dean of MSU-GF
- Bozeman Chronicle fights information request
- UM student pleads not guilty to Walgreens robberies
- UM astronomer inspires young stargazers to watch the sky
- Dean chosen for Great Falls college
- Chronicle fights lawyers' information request
- "Strong women" . . . carry calves
- Education Sec. Arne Duncan at the National Press Club
June 4, 2009
June 3, 2009
- Regents Give UM Permission to Buy House
- Agency: Student Loans Will Be Available
- State Joins Group on Curriculum Standards
- MSU Researcher Receives NASA Fellowship
- MSU to Share Pain of Budget Cuts
- Editorial: Tuition Increase the Right Decision
- Minds of Machines
- UM,NCAA at Odds on Bets
- UM Student Pleads Not Guilty to Walgreens Robberies
- Regents Approve Purchase of House on Arthur
- MSU Looks to Trim Spending by More Than $1M
- Community Hears From First Chancellor Finalist
June 2, 2009
- MSU faces $1 million in budget cuts
- UM, MSU officials looking into sports gambling concerns
- Regents give UM permission to buy $640,000 house
- UM, NCAA at odds on bets
- MSU coach says assistant’s prognosis excellent

