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Learn about upcoming listening sessions and take a survey to help shape MSU’s future.

MSU is developing a new strategic plan that will guide MSU for years to come. This effort is more than planning—it’s an invitation to imagine MSU’s future. Learn more at montana.edu/strategicplan.
Rikki Ollinger, you are PURE GOLD!

Rikki Ollinger is a staff member in Indigenous Pathways in Agriculture on the Bozeman Campus.
MSU students help shape next strategic plan

The university will host additional listening sessions for faculty, staff, students and community members to share their thoughts on Wednesday, Feb. 18, and in March.

Photo of Douglas Cairns |

MSU professor to discuss composite materials

Nurses and EMS workers provide care to a patient in an emergency room setting | MSU photo by Colter Peterson

MSU creates resources for EMS workers

AIC Powwow |

MSU to host 50th American Indian Council Powwow

Centers and Institutes Day set for March 23

Announcements

To help shape MSU's future strategic plan, faculty, staff and students can fill out an online survey or attend in-person listening sessions on Tuesday, March 10, and Wednesday, March 11.

MSU's Chemical Inventory Database (SciSure) is a requirement for all individuals using and storing chemicals on campus.

Nominations for the 2026 MSU Staff Awards are due Friday, March 13.

The Center for Faculty Excellence is accepting applications for spring 2026 internal grants.

Registration is open for the Vertical Rush climbing competition on Saturday, March 28.

Nominations for the 2026 First-Generation Service Excellence Award will be accepted until 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, April 1.

The Outreach and Engagement Council is accepting proposals for its seed grant program through April 5.

Registration is open for the workshop "Intro to Dissemination and Implementation Science" on Tuesday, May 12.

Registration is open for a three-part series on effective research mentoring in May.

The Country Dance Club is seeking a faculty adviser.

Today @ MSU

10:00 am: HumaniTEAs Thursday Writers' Roundtable
11:00 am: Music Seminar: Dr. Margery Whatley, piano
12:00 pm: Earth Science Seminar: Engagement at Scale
1:00 pm: College of Letters & Science Hot Chocolate Social
1:00 pm: Let's Talk Drop-in Consultation
2:00 pm: Only One Desert: From Multiple Use to Mojave National Preserve - Schoenkopf Dissertation Defense
2:00 pm: Virtual Panel: Foundations & Fellowships in the Humanities and Social Sciences
2:00 pm: CBE Seminar: De novo-engineered living materials from bacteria
3:10 pm: Tackling Inconsistencies within High-fidelity Multiphase Flow Simulations
3:30 pm: Ecology Spring Seminar Series: 20-minute Scientific Presentations

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Upcoming

2026 Research Celebration

2026 Research Celebration

3:30pm - 5:30pm Strand Union Building
Ballrooms B, C, & D

Norm Asbjornson College of Engineering - Dean Cand 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Continental Reckoning 6:00pm - 8:30pm

Douglas Cairns - Provost’s Lecturer Series 7:00pm

Faculty MSU Strategic Plan Listening Session 3:15pm - 4:15pm

Term Dates & Deadlines

Spring Break (no classes, offices open)

Pure GoldMSU's most recent recpients

Rikki Ollinger

Eva Stokes

Teresa Wilhelm

Jordan Penney, you are PURE GOLD!

Jana Shank

Sean Mcintyre

Jacqueline Centofanti

Kody Gilleo

Miny Brown

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