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Missoula business owner finds success in University of Montana’s MBA program

“Being in the program has really helped me narrow down and focus on what it is we are providing and who we are providing it for,” Stevens said. “Those questions are not easy to answer. The framework that the MBA program offers has really helped clarify that.”

Updated Home Energy Efficiency Standards Could Affect 1 in 4 Homes

Updated efficiency standards from HUD and USDA will lower bills and make homes safer. Here’s how.

How Artificial Intelligence Can Transform US Energy Infrastructure

Groundbreaking report provides ambitious framework for accelerating clean energy deployment while minimizing risks and costs in the face of climate change

The mental health crisis among young people. Too much talk?

A group of researchers in Britain now propose another, at least partial, explanation.

Easily digitize old, physical photos: Here’s how to scan on iPhone and Androids

Once upon a time, using a scanner would have been the only option to create digital copies, but advances in technology have made it easier than ever to digitize your precious memories and access them anywhere, anytime.

GFDA Top Ten for 5-5-24

We have scheduled our first Angel Investor Networking Event for Wednesday, May 29 from 4:30-6:00 PM. We’re looking to connect accredited investors with entrepreneurs and developers who need cash investment. If you are an accredited investor, entrepreneur, or developer seeking cash investment, register here! For more information, including how to prepare for the event, please contact Tyler Menzales at [email protected] or call 1-406-217-7862.

I moved to Montana after getting priced out of California. I work in the trades — not all transplants are rich remote workers buying up property.

One not good culture shock has been the younger generation. It’s a college town, and they’re not as friendly as my generation is or the generation before me.

New Sodium-Ion Battery Could Charge An Electric Vehicle In Seconds, Not Minutes

That not only races past the best lithium-ion technology on the market today, it also beats gas and diesel fuels at their own game.

Can’t install your own solar panels? Some areas let you join a community project.

Twenty states allow community solar programs.

Montana State University graduate student venture nabs top award at fifth annual $100K Venture Competition

The entrepreneurial event included eight ventures, many from current students. The competition was open to all students, faculty, staff and recent graduates in the Montana University System. The eight finalists were selected from a pool of more than 40 applicants.

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