Tag: College
Missoulians Welcome New International Students
Each Semester UM’s International Students and Scholars Department pair up with the Missoula International Friendship Program to spread cultural awareness throughout the community. UM Reporter Mederios Whitworth-Babb went to the program’s annual meet and greet to find out what it means to be a community friend. Citizens who would like to become a community friend can apply online.
GrizWalk Helps Keep Students Safe At Night With A Golf Cart
GrizWalk is seeing an increase in interest. The program aims to give students comfort and safety around campus late at night with a golf cart. UM News reporter Sean Robb and Photographer Andy Anderson took a ride with GrizWalk to see their work first-hand.
Pocket Points Takes Over UM
A new free app is taking over UM and it benefits not only students, but local businesses too. Reporter Sarah Yovetich and Photojournalist Carrie Miller met with one UM student who was already seeing perks of Pocket Points.
UM News Maroon for October 1, 2015
This week on UM News, the Sunday Sweepers give viewers a glimpse of how picking up garbage around the campus community is helping maintain a connection with the greater Missoula area. We also tried to keep up pace with UM’s new dominant cross country runner. Lastly, the UM Business School has an update on their new building. This show is anchored by Dominique Giusti and Sean Robb. It was produced by Sarah Yovetich and directed by Joe Hodgson.
UM Dining Spends Over $1 Million on Local Food
The University of Montana’s Farm to College program brings fresh, local food to campus through many Montana farmers and ranchers. The program just met their $1 million goal in bringing homegrown food to UM. Mountain View Orchards is one of many vendors in the program. UM News Reporter Sarah Yovetich met with the owner to find out more.
KBGA Radio DJ Training at the University of Montana
KBGA 89.9 FM Missoula is known for eclectic music programming.
Community members and students took a test… on a Saturday!
DJ’s in training took to the books for a chance to be the next Casey Kasem or Ryan Seacrest. Staff from the University of Montana college radio station KBGA held their first training session of the semester last weekend. Participants learned about regulations and policy. Afterwards they were taken on a tour and tested on the material. Productions Engineer and DJ Matt Freeman was excited for the large turnout. Participants will partner with veteran DJ’s and continue to train over the next few weeks.
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