Voices from the Valley is an occasional series of conversations between Sherri Cornett and Billings-area leaders who are committed to creating a vibrant community for all. This is the final installment of the series. (more…) Continue Reading →
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Voices from the Valley: Taylor Tellez
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Voices from the Valley is an occasional series of conversations between Sherri Cornett and Billings-area leaders who are committed to creating a vibrant community for all.
As a master’s of education student at MSU Billings, Taylor Tellez’s main message is to be unapologetically yourself. He and I talked about identities and labels and the growing number of circles in Billings that support such discussions. (more…) Continue Reading →
Filed under: Billings, Culture, Latinx, MSU Billings, Not in Our Town
Opinion: Community support needed for MSUB pantry
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“Listen, kid, it’s all part of building character. The struggle will make you a better person. Stronger, more appreciative.”
Sound familiar? It’s lovely, isn’t it, that we can call something as pernicious as starvation “character building”? The “back in my day” proposition is feeding the stereotype of the struggling college student who must ingest ungodly amounts of sodium in order to get by, and only marginally at best. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Opinion, MSU Billings, Yellowjacket Emergency Pantry
7, plus 1, honored by MSU Billings Alumni Association
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Seven graduates of Montana State University Billings or its predecessor, Eastern Montana College, were presented with Outstanding Alumni Awards Thursday afternoon. (more…) Continue Reading →
Filed under: News, MSU Billings, Outstanding Alumni
Redinger will leave MSUB for University of Providence
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Matthew Redinger, a vice provost for academic affairs at Montana State University Billings, has been named provost at the University of Providence in Great Falls and will begin his role there on July 1. (more…) Continue Reading →
Filed under: News, Matthew Redinger, MSU Billings, University of Providence
Search committee picks Edelman to lead MSU Billings
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Dan Edelman, executive vice president of administration and chief financial officer of the University of North Texas at Dallas, has been named the next chancellor of Montana State University Billings and City College. (more…) Continue Reading →
Filed under: News, Dan Edelman, MSU Billings, Waded Cruzado
City College students restore truck for volunteer firefighters
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City College at MSU Billings will host a reception to present a newly restored fire truck to the Park City Volunteer Fire Department tonight at 6 in the Automobile Collision Repair and Refinishing Technology program lab. (more…) Continue Reading →
Filed under: Billings, News, City College, MSU Billings, Park City Volunteer Fire Department, Steve Wodrich
MSU Billings-Rocky ROTC program has benefit dinner
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For the seventh year in a row, cadets in the Montana State University Billings-Rocky Mountain College ROTC are hosting a dinner to benefit the program. The dinner, which will include a silent auction, live auction, dessert auction and raffle, is set for Friday, Feb. 9, at the Radisson Hotel. Ten percent of the proceeds will go to support the Stars N Stripes Wrestling program for kids, which is coached by military veterans; the rest will help fund the ROTC program. (more…) Continue Reading →
Filed under: Billings, News, MSU Billings, Radisson Hotel, Rocky Mountain College, ROTC
Coal Board OKs $500,000 for MSUB science building
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The Montana Coal Board has voted to award $500,000 toward the completion of the new Yellowstone Science and Allied Health Building on the campus of Montana State University Billings. The Coal Board, which happened to be meeting on the MSU Billings campus Thursday, voted to approve the full $500,000 requested by the school. It was the largest of nine requests totaling more than $1.4 million on the board’s agenda. (more…) Continue Reading →
Filed under: News, Coal Board, Legislature, MSU Billings, Yellowstone Science Building
Doubts rise about value of college
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Spring classes cranked up this week at Rocky Mountain College, and I wonder why. (more…) Continue Reading →