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Friday, May 6, 2011

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MSU alum and wife give $1M for MSU students

The gift from David O. Kem and Judith L. Raines will be used to fund the MSU Presidential Award for Emerging Scholars.  Read more...

Practical projects take architecture grad to another level

Joe Procunier said that working on actual architectural problems, such as designing housing solutions for Haitians displaced by the 2010 earthquake, took his work and thinking to new levels.  Read more...

Bobcat lineman Mike Person drafted by San Francisco, wins Little Sullivan

Late in the afternoon, in a hotel room in Billings with his father Jim, Montana State’s senior offensive lineman learned he’d been selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the seventh round of the 2011 NFL Draft. Read more...

MSU grad thrilled to study ancient marine animals

Bobby Boessenecker has been blasted by sand, trapped by high tide and broken his tailbone while excavating fossils of bizarre marine mammals near the Pacific Ocean. Read more...

MSU announces development of new online programs

Provost Martha Potvin announced that the following programs, which are in various stages of development, were selected from among many ideas suggested by MSU faculty in response to a university-wide push to expand MSU's service to Montanans through distance learning. Read more...

MSU class helps businesses double their marketing power

Participants will be introduced to how businesses have helped one another grow by pooling resources and cross-promoting one another and learn how to evaluate opportunities and assess the suitability of potential partners.  Read more...

Trio of female Chemical Engineering seniors win top NSF graduate scholarship

Chandra Macauley of Billings, Kathryn Morrissey of Colorado Springs, Colo., and Nicole Schonenbach of Ashland are all recipients of the fellowship, which provides them $30,000 a year, plus tuition and fees, to support three years of graduate education. Read more...

MSU ag faculty and staff to visit southeast Montanans May 16-18

MSU participants in the "Bringing MSU to You" trip will hold free public forums in Miles City on May 16, Broadus and Ekalaka on May 17, and Baker on May 18.  Read more...

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This Week at MSU

Friday, May 6

Tom Gage Classic track and field meet

4pm

Saturday, May 7

Commencement

Sunday, May 8

Register for Museum of the Rockies summer camps

Register for Bobcat Athletics summer camps

Monday and Tuesday, May 9 -10

Burton K. Wheeler Center spring conference:  "The cost of water: Who benefits? Who pays"

Monday, May 9

Advanced WordPress class begins

5:30pm

Wednesday, May 11

Sensational Babies at Museum of the Rockies

10am

Collaborative Business Marketing seminar

8:30am

Friday, May 13

Human Origins Lecture at Museum of the Rockies

6pm