Funding Goals
The College of Education, Health and Human Development is at work in every corner of Montana.
We are actively serving six of Montana’s seven Reservations.
Our research, training, and health promotion work are helping communities change. Through education and training we are helping Montanans lead better lives.
Many of our graduates choose to remain in Montana as teachers, community service workers, and nutrition experts.
Here are some specific ways in which you can help:
College of EHHD Funding Goals
College of EHHD Dean’s Excellence Fund
Dean’s Excellence Fund supports programs, activities and internal grants to advance the teaching, scholarship and outreach as well as student travel scholarships to present at professional conferences.
College of EHHD General Scholarships
EHHD General Scholarships supports general student scholarships including emergency scholarships to address housing, food and transportation insecurity.
Education General Support
Funds support the academic and research programs and activities in the Department of Education.
Health and Human Development General Support
Funds are used to support the programs and activities of the Department of Health and Human Development.
LIFE Scholars
Your financial contributions make a difference and allow scholars to DREAM BIG, WORK HARD and gain the skills they need to obtain meaningful work and GET PAID!
Department of Education Funding Goals
Education General Support
Funds support the academic and research programs and activities in the Department of Education.
College of EHHD Student Teacher Scholarships
Funds are used to support students who choose to student teach in a rural Montana setting.
After School Partnership
The funds provide educational and outreach support for the director of the MSU After School Initiative. After school programs are in over 20 area schools and MSU education students provide enrichment activities for the program, which is a partnership between MSU, Bozeman Public Schools and the Greater Gallatin United Way.
Center for Bilingual & Multicultural Education
The fund provides program support for the center and focuses on the revitalization and maintenance of Indigenous languages, the development of an English as–a-second language endorsement program to prepare K-12 educators to support students’ academic English literacy skills, and a variety of projects designed to promote social justice by increasing cultural sensitivity.
Center for Research on Rural Education
Funds are used to develop, conduct and disseminate research to support and strengthen rural education and leadership in Montana.
Science Math Resource Center (SMRC)
Your generous contributions generate funds which launch programs dedicated to advancing science and mathematics teaching and learning in communities across the state.
Department of HHD Funding Goals
Health and Human Development General Support
Funds are used to support the programs and activities of the Department of Health and Human Development.
Montana Kinship Navigator Program
The purpose of the fund is to support the University’s Extension program, Montana Kinship Navigator Program. The fund assists the support groups by connecting them with available community resources and provides information through education groups, newsletters, a web site, and an annual conference for grandparents or other relatives raising children.
Movement Science/Human Factors Endowment
Funds will support, equip and maintain the movement science laboratory, and be utilized as grant funds to support the biomechanics research in the Department of Health and Human Development’s health and human performance major.
Montana Dietetic Internship
The fund provides program support and scholarships for students enrolled in MSU’s Montana Dietetic Internship program.
Hospitality Management and Culinary Arts Program