Montana Education Excellence

The program, which was authorized by the 2007 Legislature, is aimed to keep Montana educators in Montana classrooms.

The conference topics span the many applications of metal-containing organic molecules to biology.

As a tribute to the caliber of MBA students at UM and what they have learned here, In the recently finished competition, seven of the 19 teams participating in the recent simulation placed within the 100 Global Top Performers in this simulation, which is performed at many universities across the globe.

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Brown’s project grew out of work Montana Tech’s Phagedigging Program did last summer with a class of Helena PEAK gifted and talented middle school students, which Brown helped teach.

Sharkey’s program, dubbed "AndroidScan" or simply "Scan," uses a cell phone’s camera to read the barcode on any product. Through the phone’s Internet connection, Scan then searches more than a dozen Web sites for information about that product, such as reviews, prices, excerpts, online vendors and nearby stores selling that item.

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There is an achievement gap between students in rural and non-rural schools, and it’s due, in significant part, to unequal course offerings — with effects that extend long past graduation.

“I am really elated,” Stanley said. “This appointment affirms my efforts as an active international researcher in the field of paleobiology.”

"I applaud the hard work by Department staff in developing creative ways to tackle a complex issue," said Director Joan Miles. "We also appreciate Governor Schweitzer’s concern and support for this issue as we move ahead with this vital project."