Archive for October, 2015

UM News Silver Show for October 22, 2015

October 21, 2015

1021 Silver StillThis week on UM News, the UM late-night bus is helping lower D-U-I’s in Missoula. UM News reporter Dominique Giusti and photo journalist Joe Hodgson sat in on a dance class that welcomes Missoulians with disabilities to let loose. A UM music professor is conducting the score for the latest Missoula Community Theater performance, Sweeney Todd. Anchored by Sarah Yovetich and Sojin Josephson. Directed by Peter Riley and produced by Sean Robb.

Professor Produces Sweeney Todd for Missoula Community Theatre

October 21, 2015
Professor David Cody conducts orchestra for Sweeney Todd

Professor David Cody conducts orchestra for Sweeney Todd

Professor David Cody leads an orchestra of university students and community members in the musical Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street at the Missoula Community Theatre this fall.Cody hope to make audiences laugh, cry and feel a bit of a thrill, while challenging their musical skills. Photographer Carrie Miller attended the final dress rehearsal before the show to get the story.

First Annual STEMFest Highlights Career Opportunities for High Schoolers

October 21, 2015
UM professor, Mark Reiser, demonstrates physics at STEMFest

UM professor, Mark Reiser, demonstrates physics at STEMFest

High school students across Montana are getting the opportunity to connect virtually with professors and community leaders in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, also known as STEM. Photographer Andy Anderson and reporter Sojin Josephson visited the Inspired Classroom Studio in Missoula for the conference.

DUI’s Are Down Thanks To The UM Gold Line Bus

October 21, 2015

UM Gold Line BusThe bus offers service downtown on the weekends. UM student, Jeren Robinson, who rides the bus frequently says he enjoys the stress relief it provides. The Gold Line Bus is available to all students and runs from seven to midnight Monday through Wednesday and seven to two a.m. Thursday through Saturday. Photographer Nick Chrestenson followed the bus to get the story.

Dancing With a Disability

October 21, 2015

1020 dancing with disabilityOne UM department uses movement as therapy for folks with disabilities. UM News reporter Dominique Giusti and videographer Joe Hodgson sat in on a dance class that welcomes anyone to let loose.

Missoula College’s Newly Adopted Hospitality Management Program

October 20, 2015

Hospitality ManagementMissoula College recently adopted a new Hospitality Management program geared towards majors in the culinary arts, hotel and lodging management as well as front of the house management. Chef Instructor, Aimee Elliott says the program gives students a certificate with their degree, which focuses on the business aspect of things in their desired industry. The program just began this Fall Semester of 2015 as it is already gaining plenty of attention. Photographer Ryan Groh visits the Culinary Program for the story.

SpectrUM Educates Students on Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Outside of the Classroom

October 20, 2015

SpectrUMUM’s science wonderland is celebrating its eight birthday this month. Photojournalist Joe Lesar and UM News Reporter Sarah Yovetich caught up with one family channeling its inner scientist.

UM News Maroon Show for October 15, 2015

October 14, 2015

1014 Maroon for KPAXOn this episode of UM News, reporter Sarah Yovetich and photojournalist Joe Lesar hiked the M to find out more about the ongoing fight to kill weeds. Andy Anderson checked out the hidden gems found in the basement of the Clapp building, and Nick Chrestenson saw how the newest UM Dining restaurant is learning to adjust to changes as it discovers its demographic.

UM News Silver Show for October 15,2015

October 14, 2015

1014 Silver for KTMFThis week UM News reporter Sean Robb and photojournalist Joe Hodgson explored the Missoula College construction site, while UM News reporter Sojin Josephson and photojournalist Peter Riley got the inside scoop on the PEAS Farm Annual Harvest Fall Festival. Anchored by Sarah Yovetich and Sojin Josephson. Produced by Dominique Giusti. Directed by Carrie Miller.

Missoula College Construction To Benefit Teachers And Students In Future

October 14, 2015

P-ConstructionA new building under construction aims to provide relief to Missoula College students and teachers who currently work in small outdated facilities. UM News reporter Sean Robb and Photographer Joe Hodgson found out how the new campus will benefit the school.

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