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The Montana University System MUS 2-Year Commission to Explore Connections Between Education and Workforce – 1/27 – Helena

The meeting will focus on partnerships between 2-year campuses and industry and on ways of helping Montana students identify career pathways and postsecondary educational options.

Wind River Indian Reservation Startup Challenge launched by University of Wyoming

Two new ventures will be eligible to receive startup funding from a $25,000 seed fund.

FVCC offers hands-on experience for Kalispell high school students

Hundreds of students from Glacier High School and Flathead High School learned about the importance of careers in the trade industry on Thursday.

Montana State seeks STEM role models, sponsors for Expanding Your Horizons conference

Montana State University Academic Technology and Outreach is seeking female professionals to volunteer and deliver presentations or serve as role models for junior high-aged girls interested in science, technology, engineering and mathematics careers.

Montana State University Mountains & Minds Fall 2019

You will find many examples of that culture and the impact of MSU research on these pages. We hope you enjoy them. Waded Cruzado

Military funding bills have big bucks for Montana State University

Like a Christmas fruitcake, the $1.4 trillion federal spending package just passed by Congress is chock-full of rich goodies for Montana State University and other Montana campuses.

Montana apprenticeship program graduates first brewer

The State of Montana’s Registered Apprenticeship Program participants completed 8,400 apprenticeships from 2000 through last year.

How to Keep Alumni Engaged With Your Higher Education Institution

Rather than alienating graduates and alumni with repeated asks for donations, tap into the nostalgia and goodwill of graduation season and offer programs and communications with additional value and benefits for alumni.

Montana State University Office of Research, Economic Development and Graduate Education awards funding for MSU inventions

Five MSU inventions from the College of Agriculture, Norm Asbjornson College of Engineering and College of Letters and Science were funded.

Washington, Idaho colleges bracing for ‘enrollment cliff’ in 2025

It will be an immense challenge to recruit and keep up enrollment from that smaller pool of prospective students.

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The MDT Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program encourages and supports the participation of companies owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals in transportation contracts.

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As the hub of learning, creativity and innovation in Northwest Montana, Flathead Valley Community College is expanding

Big Sky EDA- Building Businesses and Creating Jobs in the Greater Billings, Montana area

SBA 504 Loans offered statewide! Real estate and equipment, acquisitions, renovation, and new construction. Low, fixed-rates up to 25 years with as little as 10% down.