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Spring 2015

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Around The Oval

Around The Oval

Take a look at what’s happening around campus, including news, a message from the president, the latest from Griz Nation, and much more.

About Alumni

About Alumni

Alumni across the globe share updates and photos about what they’re up to since graduating from UM.

Artifacts

Artifacts

Delve into the fascinating history of UM.

Letters

Letters

The Montanan welcomes letters to the editor. Read what others have to say about the magazine.

Staff Spring 2015

Oscar-winner J.K. Simmons '78

Oscar-winner J.K. Simmons '78 speaks at the University of Montana.

Staff Sergeant Adam McCaw, now a student at UM, poses at the Fallen Soldier Memorial on campus.

A Multilingual Military

Right here at UM, one of the nation’s best intensive language programs teaches our military the languages of war—and of peace

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Pearl Jam poster from 1998

Music to Our Ears

Readers respond with memories of their concert experiences at UM
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Lindsey Hall ’14, a former Montana Grizzly track and field star who now trains professionally with the Mountain West Track Club, runs on a high-speed force treadmill inside UM’s Biomechanics Lab, which is directed by Professor Matt Bundle, right. UM senior Madi Worst, left, and graduate student Michelle Buechner, rear, control the treadmill and measurement tools through computers.

Healthier & Happier

In a wide array of studies, UM’s HHP Department makes significant impacts on the well-being  of the people of Montana and beyond

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J.K. Simmons in a scene from Whiplash (2014)

Family Ties

On the biggest stage in Hollywood, Oscar-winner J.K. Simmons ’78 delivers a simple yet potent message: Call your mom and dad, because he can’t call his

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Artifacts: Guff's Stuff

UM's longtime Sports Information Director Dave Guffey calls it a career after nearly 37 years

Facetime: Katie Weinner '01

Katie Weinner has cooked up quite a career since graduating from UM. A recent “cheftestant” on the twelfth season of Bravo’s cooking competition television show, Top Chef,  the Rosemont, Minn., native currently lives in Salt Lake City, working as the chef/owner of local pop-up restaurant SLC Pop.

Where's Your Griz Been?

Pat Wilson ’81, Bozeman, took his Griz gear to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest peak, in August 2014. 

Across the Universe

UM’s new telescope offers students the opportunity to reach for the stars

Moderation is the Key

UM study finds fast food just as effective for recovery as sports supplements

A Nose for Crime

UM welcomes new members to police force

Family Medicine Residency Program Excels

UM program earns  highest level of accreditation

Griz Nation

News and notes from around Griz Nation

UM Named Purple Heart University

UM becomes the only school in the Northwest designated as a Purple Heart University

Brain Disorder Research Moves Toward Clinical Testing

Research team moves closer to bringing new drug to market

UM Student Wins Prestigious Goldwater Scholarship

Dickson claims one of only 260 awards nationwide

Notable & Quoteable

UM has been selected as Montana’s host site for First Folio! The Book that Gave us Shakespeare, a national traveling exhibition of one of the world's most treasured books.

The President’s Perspective

Grizwald

Meet Grizwald, UM‘s cartoon bear. In frequent issues of the Montanan, we provide a drawing of Grizwald that needs a creative, original caption.

The Bottom Line

Significant numbers, statistics and rankings regarding UM

Scope of Art

I was impressed and amazed at the use of the portrait and story of Chief Dewey Beard as an example of the scope of the museum’s collection, as well as the story of the artist, Elizabeth Tangye Lochrie.

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