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Montana State University Bobcat Bulletin

Montana State University Bobcat Bulletin

Friday, Oct. 25, 2013

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MSU research on viruses in Yellowstone hot springs nets $2M grant
The National Science Foundation recently awarded a five-year, $2 million grant for a collaborative study led by a Montana State University microbiologist to explore the role of viruses in shaping ecosystems in the hot springs of Yellowstone National Park. Read more...

MSU's College of Agriculture to honor Sen. Baucus
U.S. Senator Max Baucus will receive recognition for being a friend to the Montana State University College of Agriculture and the Montana Agricultural Experiment Station. Read more...

MSU professor wins grant to study how weather changes impact tea quality
A Montana State University professor and other researchers have won a four-and-a-half year, $931,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to study how long-term changes in weather and shifting patterns of precipitation impact the quality of tea, farming communities and land-use strategies. Read more...

Rising star in national jazz scene to be at MSU Nov. 2 for Jazz Montana Festival performance
Chelsea Baratz, a tenor saxophonist and vocalist and a rising star on the national jazz scene, will perform with Montana State University's Concert Jazz Ensemble at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2, at MSU's Reynolds Recital Hall. Baratz' appearance occurs on the second day of the 2013 Jazz Montana Festival celebrating "Women in Jazz." Read more...

Wonderlust forum on Nov. 8 to address Affordable Care Act
Monica Lindeen, Montana commissioner of insurance, will discuss the Affordable Care Act and how it will affect Montanans during a free public forum on Friday, Nov. 8. Read more...

Montana Shakespeare in the Schools' annual Elise Event benefit set for Nov. 16
A performance of Shakespeare's "The Two Gentlemen of Verona,” will highlight a benefit to support the Montana Shakespeare in the Schools program that begins at 6:15 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 16, at Montana State University's Black Box Theater. Read more...

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This Week at MSU

Friday, Oct. 25

Celebrate Agriculture!! begins

Parent/Family Weekend begins

Saturday, Oct. 26

Run for the Roses

8am

Bobcat Football vs. UC Davis

2:05pm

Clean Water for Kenya Auction and Jubilee

5pm

Monday, Oct. 28

An Evening with Myron Rolle

7:30pm

Wednesday, Oct. 30

Fall Entrepreneur-in-Residence Presentation

6:15pm

Film Screening: "Battle for Elephants"

7pm

Concert: Greensky Bluegrass with Fruition

7pm

Thursday, Oct. 31

Graduate Information Fair

10am-2pm

Food Day

10am-2pm

Saturday, Nov. 2

Service Saturday

10am

AgVenture Family Day at MOR

10am-1pm