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Dancing With a Disability
One 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.
SpectrUM Educates Students on Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Outside of the Classroom
UM’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
On 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
This 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.
UM Dining’s Iron Griz Restaurant
UM Dining’s Iron Griz restaurant opened almost eight months ago and it isn’t quite what they thought it would be. Photographer Nick Chrestenson talked with UM Dining Director, Byron Drake. Drake says the restaurant is adapting in an effort to please their local customers. The Iron Griz is in the process of improving their wine selection, hosting trivia nights, and possibly even having karaoke in the near future. They hope that their state of the art beer tap will also help get more people through the doors.
PEAS Farm Gives Back
PEAS Farm prepares for Annual Fall Harvest Festival
It’s harvest time at the PEAS Farm and the Program in Ecological Agriculture and Society is giving back to the community. Photographer Peter Riley and reporter Sojin Josephson got the scoop. Join in the fun this Saturday from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the PEAS Farm Annual Fall Harvest Festival. There will be pumpkin carving, cider tasting, live music and more.
Weed Restoration Efforts Help Maintain Native Plants on Mount Sentinel
Marilyn Marler sprays weeds on Mount Sentinel
Mount Sentinel is composed of over 1,000 acres of native prairie. But according to UM Natural Areas, invasive plants are taking over the mountain. UM News Reporter Sarah Yovetich and Photojournalist Joe Lesar hiked up the M and discovered that noxious weeds aren’t easy to control.
UM News Silver for October 8, 2015
This week on UM News, a forestry class headed into Lubrecht Forest to work and keep the community safe from the aftermath of a devastating Montana fire season. Also, students are using a new free app called Pocket Points, which benefits local businesses and helps students concentrate in class. This show was anchored by Sean Robb and Dominique Giusti. It was produced by Sojin Josephson and directed by Joe Lesar.
UM News Maroon for October 8, 2015
This week on UM News, viewers learn about the demand for student teachers and the learning process they go through before tackling their own classroom. Another education group called the Flagship Program celebrated 20 years of success through ice cream and live music at Big Dipper. Lastly, a unique forestry class worked in Lubrecht Forest to help prevent future fires. This show was anchored by Sarah Yovetich and Dominique Giusti. It was produced by Sojin Josephson and directed by Andy Anderson.
UM Forestry Class Cleans Up After Fire Season
The 2015 fire season will go down in the record books as one of the most devastating in Montana history. A U of M Forestry class is keeping the community safe from the aftermath of the fires in the Missoula area. UM News reporter Sean Robb and photographer Ryan Groh went into the woods to see the hands-on class at work.
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