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Alliance for Montana’s Future Website online

The new Alliance website is now online http://www.montanasfuture.com/ and available to help promote and support the strengths and value of our Montana Higher Education Institutions. As the new motto states: "The Single Most Important Issue…

Students paired with rural doctors

Butte medical student Joe Murphy spent the past month working with local doctors as part of an outreach program through the University of Washington Medical School. By the Standard Staff Murphy, 25, is in his…

Breaking glass ceiling: MSU approaching national average of 33 percent women faculty

Since becoming dean of engineering at Montana State University, Bob Marley has hired two women for high-profile jobs as assistant to the dean and associate dean. By GAIL SCHONTZLER Chronicle Staff Writer A lot of…

Scholarship Opportunities Growing for MSU Bozeman College of Business Students

In a recent letter to the Dean of the College of Business, Richard Semenik, student Eric Gomke of Billings, Montana had this to say about his recent award received at the College of Business sponsored…

Bound to succeed-Program helps disadvantaged students develop the skills necessary for college

College isn’t automatic for some students. They don’t get to check out colleges with their parents to see if the schools are a good fit. By TARA DOWD of the Missoulian They don’t spend hours…

Cech to lead Billings COT to becoming a comprehensive community college

For John Cech, it’s like coming home. Cech became the new dean of Montana State University-Billings’ College of Technology June 17. by Leanne H. Frost Western Business News After 15 years at Rocky Mountain College,…

Michigan launches $10 million one-to-one computing program

Inspired by a similar technology program being rolled out in Maine, Michigan lawmakers have just committed $10 million toward the first phase of a plan that would give every student in the state a portable,…

PEAKing students’ interest- What is PEAK? Is it in your community?

– 07/02/02 Helena program making summer school a desirable option for some students. Flying high above the Helena Valley, 12-year-old Joseph Cox and 9-year-old Michael Broadbrooks were silent, staring out the window of the small…

Former special ed teacher wants to send Montana kids to space camp

Until Mike Kersjes came along, special-needs kids never had a shot at Space Camp. The educational experience modeled after astronauts training for space shuttle missions and offered at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center in…

Orbital ed

Lockheed Martin engineer shares knowledge with kids at space camp SUPERIOR – Mankind once believed the world was flat, Ron Caswell pointed out while seated in a Superior Elementary School classroom Monday. By JANE RIDER…