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Downing visits site of future vet college at Rocky Vista University

Montana’s first veterinary medicine college is aiming to open its doors in the summer of 2027. On Wednesday morning, U.S. Rep. Troy Downing toured the college’s future home on the campus of Rocky Vista University to speak with university leadership and tour the facility. At RVU, students

One man’s trash is another man's treasure at the first annual Bobcat Thrift Sale

One man’s trash is another man's treasure at the first annual Bobcat Thrift Sale

According to MSU’s Zero-Waste Coordinator Garrett Wright, the University discarded a monthly average of 312,133 pounds of trash in 2025. In May, this number was higher — totaling over 460,000 pounds. “It is higher in May [because it is] directly related to students moving out of residence

‘This magical place’: President Brock Tessman reflects on first year and future goals

‘This magical place’: President Brock Tessman reflects on first year and future goals

Back in August, one of the first events that Brock Tessman attended as University president was the annual M Photo with the incoming freshman class. “It was early in the afternoon — so the sun hadn't quite baked everybody — but we're bringing everyone together like that and

Estee Aiken picked to be next chancellor at University of Montana Western

The current interim provost at the University of Montana Western will become the university’s next chancellor upon approval from the Montana Board of Regents, state Commissioner of Higher Education Clayton Christian announced Thursday. Estee Aiken has served as the interim provost and vice chancellor at UM Western since December.

Brock Tessman officially sworn in as the 13th president of MSU

For the first time in 15 years, the MSU community had the opportunity to inaugurate a new president. Brock Tessman was sworn in as the University’s 13th president at his investiture on April 2 as part of a two-day inauguration celebrating his appointment. The ceremony included performances by

One finalist for president heads to University of Montana

One finalist for president heads to University of Montana

MISSOULA — One finalist for the University of Montana president job is headed to campus soon as part of the search for the Missoula flagship’s new leader, according to the Office of the Commissioner of Higher Education. In his most recent message about filling the job, Commissioner Clayton Christian said

One finalist for president heads to University of Montana

One finalist for the University of Montana president job is headed to campus soon as part of the search for the Missoula flagship’s new leader, according to the Office of the Commissioner of Higher Education. In his most recent message about filling the job, Commissioner Clayton Christian said the