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High school writing assessment aims to improve Montana students, teachers

The program’s goals are twofold: more literate and persuasive writers, and teachers better versed in English education and criticism.

Gazette opinion: Raise for University of Montana Presndent Dennison inconsistent with budget austerity

Instead of making an ill-timed gesture to a retiring president, the regents ought to have shown resolve to save money however they can while maintaining quality education.

Montana universities offering more online classes as technology advances

MSU Billings, among the first campuses in Montana to offer classes over the Internet, remains a leader in the state, with 17 certificate or degree programs completely online.

‘Avatar’ creatures carry Choteau, Montana animator Eric Reynolds into Oscars’ glow

Reynolds’ interests were also influenced by teacher Gary Betcher, who outfitted Choteau High School with a room full of Radio Shack TRS-80s, one of the first personal computers. Ralph Paulus also had an early Apple II, and after Reynolds finished helping with farm work, he would spend hours programming games.

University of Montana forms presidential search committee

Clay Christian, Board of Regents vice chair, at the direction of board chair Steve Barrett, has selected the 20-member search committee tasked with finding the successor for University of Montana President George M. Dennison, who intends to retire Aug. 15 after two decades at the helm.

Montana Regents prepare for budget ‘cliff’ in 2012

“This is the most exciting fiscal budget period I’ve ever seen,” Deputy Commissioner of Higher Education Mick Robinson said.

Montana Board of Regents’ meetings rack up state-wide travel, hotel, food bills for 75 people – 4 times a year

In the age of digital technology, and at time when shrinking state tax revenue is dominating the day’s agenda, is it possible to reduce travel expenses by using technology?

TGIF News – The University of Montana

Pharmacy School Retains Top-10 Ranking

Missoula, Montana chosen to host "Cooks For Kids" cooking video premiere

The city was chosen because or its efforts to provide healthier meals for students.

Montana State University pitched as a hard-working bargain

The document portrays MSU as a hard-working bargain — where it costs only 76 cents to teach students for every dollar it costs at similar research universities, and where academic departments teach 23 percent more classes than their national peers.