Archive for November 11th, 2015

UM News Silver for November 12, 2015

On this episode of UM News, we pay tribute to military veterans. Dominique Giusti and photographer Joe Hodgson traveled to Pablo where the Salish Kootenai tribe honored their veterans. And you can assist veterans in need during the holiday season through the Adopt A Vet program. Produced by Sean Robb and directed by Ryan Groh.

UM News Maroon November 12, 2015

umnewsmontana@yahoo.com • November 11, 2015

On this episode of UM News, we pay tribute to all those who served to protect our country. Reporter Sojin Josephson and photographer Andy Anderson visited two special veterans living in Missoula. The VETS Office on the UM campus is helping student veterans in unique ways. One organization in town took to the ice rink to show their support for veterans. Produced by Sean Robb and directed by Peter Riley.

UM VETS Office is Helping Student Veteran Education

umnewsmontana@yahoo.com • November 11, 2015

UM has established the Veteran’s Education and Transition Services Office to assist veterans and their family members in achieving academic success. Their goals is to provide a positive environment for veterans and family members. Student veterans have access to their mini-kitchen to make quick meals and a lounge area to watch television and relax while waiting for their next class. They also provide a computer lab with printing, scanning, and faxing capabilities and a quiet study lounge for individuals or groups. UM News photographer, Nick Chrestenson, visited the office to get the story.