December 2020 News
MONTANA WESTERN STUDENT PROFILE: MACKENZIE HAIRSTON
Mackenzie Hairston is a sophomore from Great Falls, Mont., majoring in Biology and Secondary Education.
MONTANA CAMPUS COMPACT HONORS STUDENT ATHLETE VOLUNTEERS
Montana Campus Compact (MTCC), a seventeen campus higher education network, will be honoring eleven student-athletes, including Montana Western's Mesa King.
WHAT WE LOVE ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA WESTERN
The Faculty and Staff at UMW have created a video to share what they love about the University of Montana Western.
UMW PROFESSOR EMERITA LEADS PROJECT ON INVASIVE PLANTS
Botanist Dr. Delena Norris-Tull, a Professor Emerita of Science Education at the University of Montana Western, has published a website detailing the management of invasive plants in the western United States.
UMW PROFESSOR PUBLISHES PAPER IN CENTENNIAL VOLUME ON MONTANA GEOLOGY
Dr. Rob Thomas, from the University of Montana Western's Environmental Sciences Department, was recently published in the Centennial Geology Volume of the Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology for his work on the influence of the Yellowstone Hotspot on Montana geology over the last 17 million years of Earth's history. The paper is titled: “Middle Miocene Through Pliocene Sedimentation and Tectonics in Montana: A Record of the Outbreak and Passage of the Yellowstone Hotspot.”
UMW STUDENT COUNSELING SERVICES AVAILABLE OVER WINTER BREAK
Montana Western Student Counseling Services wants to remind you that there are counseling services and mental health resources available during the winter break. We understand this can be an isolating and stressful time, and we invite you to please reach out if you need to talk to someone.