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Sharon Loftsgaarden, you are PURE GOLD!

Sharon Loftsgaarden is an instructor with Gallatin College on the Bozeman Campus.
Community invited to inauguration events April 1-2

A series of events on April 1 and 2 will recognize Tessman as the 13th president of Montana State University.

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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.

Portrait of Beth Burroughs with a mountain background. | MSU photo by Kelly Gorham

Elizabeth Burroughs appointed interim provost

Alexander Zale looks through a viewing window on a large research fish tank at large sturgeon as they swim. | MSU photo by Kelly Gorham

MSU fishery biologist wins career recognition

Community members look at the stars through telescopes |

Montana State offers noncredit spring courses

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MSU hosts artificial intelligence symposium

Announcements

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

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

Registration is open for the Bobcat Pounce 5k held Saturday, April 18.

RSVPs are open for the first-generation graduation celebration.

Registration is open for a workshop series on artificial intelligence for researchers, held in April by the MSU Library and the Research Alliance.

Nominations are open for at-large awards presented during Homecoming week.

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.

Visit MSU's policy review page to see which university policies will be updated and to provide feedback.

Today @ MSU

10:00 am: HumaniTEAs Thursday Writers’ Rountable
11:00 am: Music Seminar: Taylor & Alison Ackley, folk music duo
11:00 am: Small Business Webinar: Food, Financials, Freedom, and Fun
12:00 pm: Leadership Institute Open House - April 2 from 12-1PM in SUB 185/187
12:00 pm: Bair Ranch Foundation Seminar: Fire needs annual grasses more than annual grasses need fire
12:00 pm: Earth Science Seminar: Amazon Soils & Water Responses to Biome and Land‑Use Change
12:30 pm: Executive Presence for Mid-Career Professionals
3:10 pm: Monotone Boolean models supporting fixed points and multistability in balanced networks
3:30 pm: Ecology Spring Seminar Series: 20-minute Scientific Presentations on Grad Student Research
5:00 pm: Felix Akortse MFA Thesis Exhibition
5:30 pm: Presenting Prehistory: Fossils, Isotopes, and Diagenesis with Dr. Daigo Yamamura
7:30 pm: Guest Recital: Songs of Trees, a folk duo concert by Taylor & Alison Ackley

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Upcoming

Inauguration of MSU's President, Dr. Brock Tessman

Cognition before Convenience: Limiting AI Use 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Faculty MSU Strategic Plan Listening Session 11:00am - 12:00pm

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

Staff MSU Strategic Plan Listening Session 9:00am - 10:00am

Term Dates & Deadlines

Women's tennis hosts Northern Arizona University 10:00am

Men's tennis hosts Northern Arizona University 1:00pm

Concert Job Fair - Mumford & Sons 8:00am - 12:00pm

Pure GoldMSU's most recent recpients

Sharon Loftsgaarden, you are PURE GOLD!

Sophia Bielsky

Rikki Ollinger

Eva Stokes

Teresa Wilhelm

Jordan Penney, you are PURE GOLD!

Jana Shank

Sean Mcintyre

Jacqueline Centofanti

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