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International and Technical Programs
International Programs
The Office of International Programs
The OIP seeks to bring international
education to the core of the academic and cultural life of MSU. In today's
world, every student, regardless of his or her major, needs to graduate
with knowledge of other cultures and languages in order to succeed.
Technical Assistance Programs
Local Government Center
The center strengthens the capacities of Montana's local governments to
deliver essential community services efficiently. The Center conducts on-
and off-campus training programs, provides direct technical assistance and
conducts applied policy research on community issues.
Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP)
The Local Technical Assistance Program fosters a safe, efficient,
environmentally sound transportation system by improving skills and
knowledge of local transportation providers through training, technical
assistance and technology transfer.
Montana Manufacturing Extension Center
The center increases the competitiveness of Montana manufacturers through
direct, unbiased engineering and managerial assistance in partnership with
other public and private resources.
TechRanch
TechRanch is a hi-tech business incubator specializing in software
and internet related businesses. An incubator is an engine of economic development that gives
a jump-start to fledgling businesses so that they can go from inception to self sufficiency in
18 months or less. This includes building a business model that will enable start-ups to attract
capital and compete in the highly competitive environment of the new economy.
MSU TechLink Center
TechLink helps the private sector commercialize NASA, federal laboratory,
and university technologies, to solve industry problems, to create or
exploit business opportunities, and to stimulate economic development in
the five-state region of Montana, Idaho, North and South Dakota, and
Wyoming.
Reducing Occupational Disability in Rural Workers
Return-to-work (RTW) programs promote optimal recovery in injured workers; the rationale for RTW programs is based on evidence that proactive management of occupational injuries can significantly reduce the magnitude and duration of work-related disability.
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