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Friday, July 24, 2009

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MSU scientists to design optics for new solar mission

Montana State University scientists are involved in a new space mission to figure out how energy is transferred through the sun's atmosphere. Read more...

MSU receives $800,000 grant to train mental health nurse practitioners

A new MSU distance-based graduate nursing option is designed to address a shortage of primary mental health care providers across Montana. Read more...

Feds select WTI to create national transportation assistance center for public lands

The Federal Transit Administration has awarded $1.5 million to the Western Transportation Institute at MSU to create and administer a technical assistance center for public lands managers nationwide. Read more...

Twelve youth receive scholarships at 4-H Congress

Twelve Montana youth were awarded scholarships during the 79th annual Montana 4-H Congress at MSU July 7-10. Read more...

Preharvest herbicide applications can help wheat growers control weedy fields at harvest

Preharvest herbicide applications can help wheat growers control weedy fields at harvest but care should be taken to maximize the effectiveness of herbicides and to avoid crop damage. Read more...

MSU computer engineering labs going online as part of pilot program

MSU computer engineering students will soon have the ability to control real laboratory equipment from the convenience and comfort of their home computers, thanks to a $148,000 grant from the National Science Foundation. Read more...

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This Week at MSU

Friday, July 24

Montana Shakespeare in the Parks' Toast of the Town

6pm

Saturday, July 25

Backroads of Montana airs on MontanaPBS

5:30pm

Sunday, July 26

Montana Ag Live: Mountain Pine Beetle In Urban Areas

11am

Monday, July 27

New Student Orientation

9:30am

Tuesday, July 28

Christopher Parkening Master Class

8am

Thursday, July 30

Heirloom Gardening in Montana

7pm

Playing for the World: 1904 Fort Shaw Indian Girls Basketball Team airs on MontanaPBS

7pm