Two professors from the University of Montana Western environmental sciences department recently secured a $47,282 grant from the Montana Space Grant Consortium. The grant will fund a new class entitled “Weather and Climate Change.”

The Bulldogs close out their non-conference basketball season with two games in South Dakota.

University of Montana Western students tackled a controversial and timely topic for their Block Four Intro to Global Politics class, focusing on U.S. aid to Israel.

The University of Montana Western is making national news in U.S. News & World Report again, this time as the second-ranked university on a list of “Colleges that Offer Small Classes on a Budget.”

The renovation of the University of Montana Western’s iconic and first building, Main Hall, is moving along according to schedule in addition to several other building upgrades across campus.

Eight Bulldogs were named to the 2009 Frontier Conference all-conference football team. Bulldog Chad Schira was also named to the American Football Coaches Association NAIA Coaches’ All-America Team.

Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer made an impromptu visit to the University of Montana Western to congratulate the 2009 Outstanding Baccalaureate Colleges Professor of the Year Rob Thomas.

The Bulldogs lost twice at the Wendy’s Holiday Classic basketball tournament in Caldwell, Idaho over the weekend.

After a 37-year career in education, Linda Reiten was honored at a reception in Montana Western’s Lewis and Clark Room on Friday, Dec. 11.

The Annual Faculty and Staff Art Exhibition runs from Dec. 14 to Jan. 27 in the University of Montana Western Art Gallery/Museum.