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Challenges Ahead as Montan a Higher Education Stares Down Budget Cuts

The Board of Regents, the single authority for university spending, agreed in January that $7.65 million in cuts might be possible for fiscal year 2011 if the budget problem still persists.

New Montana State University President Waded Cruzado fights for higher education

The new president passionately believes that taxpayer investments in higher education benefit both the student with a better life and the community with a higher quality of life.

“Everybody wins when a kid in Montana decides to go to college,” Cruzado said.

Bozeman schools seek opinions for online ‘scorecard’

Starting Monday, the Bozeman School District will post an opinion survey on its Web site http://www.bsd7.org to find out whether people are satisfied with the public schools.

Montana State University project inspired NBC’s "Science of the Olympics" Website

A popular NBC Olympics multimedia Website that explains the science of movement is rooted in a series of online science modules created at Montana State University.

Local college students from Rocky Mountain College will show girls that science is cool at "Chicks in Science"

“As a girl, it’s kind of cool to be in the sciences.”

Missoula County Public Schools raising money to buy defibrillators – Missoula Education Foundation

Donations for AEDs can be sent as cash or check to the Missoula Education Foundation http://www.missoulaeducationfoundation.org/ , a nonprofit group working with MCPS.

First Webmaster Certificate Recipient, Steve Hug, Launches New Career – The Lifelong Learning Center, Missoula County Public Schools Adult Education Division

The Webmaster Certificate was designed to give students the basic information they need to maintain small websites.

The Board Of Regents Workshop – UM Presidential Search – Public Invited, 2/17, Missoula

The workshop will also afford opportunity for campus and public
comment about the process as well as the search committee.

Legislative Policy Recommendations for Improving America’s High Schools

State legislatures are on the front lines of developing bold new strategies to bring American high schools into the 21st century.

Visiting University of Montana professors (including President George Dennison) give Mercer Island High School students a taste of college

In an unprecedented recruiting move, the University of Montana did not just send its regular group of students and administrators to talk with students about coming to their school. They sent their own president.