The University of Montana Western’s annual Community Rodeo Banquet will be held on April 1, 2011 in the Keltz Arena.

University of Montana Western alumna Sharmayne MacEwan took her education to national television, winning just under $25,000 on the game show Wheel of Fortune.

University of Montana Western alumnus and world champion snowmobile competitor Keith Curtis balances being a Dean’s List student with his passion for snowmobile hill climbing.

Montana Western English professor and poet Gary Lundy, who achieved recent publications in September 2010, is celebrating the new publication of four poems.

The University of Montana Western Equestrian team competed on Nov. 6 and 7 in three English shows hosted at The University of Montana.

Dillon resident and Three Bridges Yoga instructor Jenni Fallein will be the featured reader at the Nov. 18 Dances with Words reading at the University of Montana Western.

Taylor Nahrgang, a 2010 graduate from the University of Montana Western’s business program, was recently appointed to the UMW Foundation board.

Thirty-four new students from the University of Montana Western were inducted into Kappa Delta Pi, UMW’s honor society for educators and education majors, on Monday, April 12.

The American Society for Microbiology (ASM) recently awarded a research fellowship to University of Montana Western biology student Amanda Kortum. The fellowship requires at least ten weeks of research beginning in June, and Kortum will present her findings at the ASM General Meeting next summer.

The University of Montana Western Campus Corps team walked away with two of the four state achievement awards from the annual Campus Corps spring summit in Havre, Montana, April 16-18.