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Can business be ethical? MSU and Wonderlust students find out

The Wonderlust program, part of MSU’s Extended University outreach program, promotes the development and delivery of exciting learning opportunities for people who want to study with others in the Gallatin Valley.

Applications open for "Montana Economics Challenge" for Montana High School Students

Teams are made up of a coach and four high school students who compete both individually and as a team. Each participant will take a multiple-choice test in microeconomics, macroeconomics, international trade and economics. Winners of the Montana event will participate in the Los Angeles regional playoffs.

The University of Montana College of Technology in Missoula offers Lab Tech Certification

Western Montana is the state’s biotechnology and medical science corridor, and numerous companies and government agencies are looking for job applicants who possess basic laboratory skills and knowledge.

Cluster of journals publish MSU findings on common parasite

Montana State University researchers and their collaborators are gaining widespread attention for discoveries involving a common parasite that can threaten everyone from babies to AIDS patients.

Small schools fading away with rural populations

Shafer and many rural Nebraskans for years have watched people leave, businesses dry up and the number of farms and ranches dwindle. In some places, small schools are among the few remaining symbols of vitality and community identity, providing hope for the future while acting as reminders of the past. An anomaly in some states, they remain a pillar of education systems in some, like Nebraska and Montana, that have remote regions where cattle have long outnumbered people.

High-tech Calculations: Billings math teachers draw up lessons and video tutorials for district Web site. No more homework excuses unless Fido eats the computer…

The videos are created using a Mimio Stick, a device that connects to a laptop computer and attaches with suction cups to a dry-erase marker board. A digital projector displays the computer screen on the board and the Mimio Stick uses the surface as an interactive platform that can record what is written on the marker board.

University group aims to retain grads. Area businesses asked to hire local graduates

"Some people say the jobs are there. It’s just a matter of matching them to those opportunities,"

Arizona State University awarded $5 Million by Kauffman Foundation to unleash entrepreneurial spirit

"Through this initiative, we will work with government, industry and members of the community to transform Greater Phoenix into a global economic leader."

To fix US schools, panel says, start over

A high-powered group Thursday recommended college for some 16-year-olds and preschool for all.

University of Montana Professor William Wilmot’s Book, "Innovation: The Five Disciplines for Creating What Customers Want", Makes Business Week’s Top 10 List

"The success of any innovation requires tapping into the genius of teams," Wilmot said, "and those teams must be interdisciplinary, with a shared vision, complementary skills and shared rewards."