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UM Club does Extra Work to “Can the Cats”

November 15, 2017

Every year the University of Montana and Montana State University compete against each other to see who can raise the most food leading up to the Brawl of the Wild game. Misssoula has only won twice in the past seventeen years. Reporter Mederios Whitworth-Babb tells us what one UM program is doing to make sure the Griz Can the Cats this year.

UM Student Groups Keep Surrounding Neighborhoods Clean

November 8, 2017

Every Sunday after home Griz Football games, the Sunday Sweepers clean up any trash in street surrounding UM that was left over from the day before. This program is run by ASUM’s Renter Center on Campus. It’s goal is to bridge the divide between students and the community by picking up garbage and asking residents if they have encountered any issues like noise complaints or vandalism. Reporter Mederios Whitworth-Babb went to campus to find out how ASUM is making sure Missoula’s streets are clean and neighbors are happy.

UM Encourages Kids to Pick Up a Book With First Read With the Griz Program

October 26, 2017

UM Athletics Department is trying to get students K-8 to start reading more often by giving them an incentive. October was the first month for the Read With the Griz program. Kids will compete against other students and class to see who can read the most books. Students can participate in this program either individually or as a class. UM awards prizes each month to students who have read at least seven books. Classes that read the most books each month will also get a special class appearance from UM’s mascot Monte. UM will also award grand prizes at the end of the year. Reporter Mederios Whitworth-Babb went to Franklin Elementary to see how the first month of the reading program went for one 3rd grade class.

Former UM Football Players Give Back To The Community

November 18, 2015

1118-GrizKidzA group of former Griz players annually share the gift of football with some lucky kids in Missoula. UM News reporter Sean Robb and photographer Nick Christenson found out about GrizKidz.

GrizWalk Helps Keep Students Safe At Night With A Golf Cart

October 28, 2015

102715-GrizWalkGrizWalk 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.

UM News Maroon Show for October 22, 2015

October 21, 2015

1021 Maroon for KPAXOn this episode of UM News, UM’s science wonderland, SpectrUM, for kids is celebrating its eighth birthday this month, UM News reporter Sarah Yovetich and photographer Joe Lesar were there for all the fun. High school students across Montana are getting the opportunity to virtually discuss science, technology, engineering and mathematics at STEMfest. Missoula college is cooking up jobs with the new hospitality management program. Anchored by Dominique Giusti and Sojin Josephson. Produced by Sean Robb and directed by Joe Hodgson.

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.

UM News Silver for September 17, 2015

September 16, 2015

UM News Silver 09-16-15On this episode of UM News, fresh off the Washington State diamond, you might find Ben Roberts reaching for a pass now at the University of Montana. And D-J’s in training at KBGA took to the books for a chance to be the next Casey Kasem or Ryan Seacrest. Dominique Giusti and Sarah Yovetich anchor this week’s program that was produced by Sean Robb and directed by Andy Anderson.

 

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