2013 News Listing

12/30/2013

Highlands College Instructor, Allen Hanson, and two Highlands College students, Robert Neff and Michael Parks, donated a dozen homemade rocking chairs for the children who come to reside at Safe Space. ... Read More

12/18/2013

The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Council has named Dr. Beverly Karplus Hartline, Montana Tech Vice Chancellor of Research and Dean of the Graduate School, as a 2013 AAAS Fellow. ... Read More

12/11/2013

Pioneer Technical Services, Inc., a local engineering and environmental services firm, donated $10,000 to Montana Tech for the Pioneer Technical Services Endowed Scholarship. ... Read More

12/05/2013

Montana Tech's Society of Women Engineers is holding their 8th annual Toys for Tots Drive through December 13. ... Read More

12/03/2013

Montana Tech Network Technology student Benjamin Sellers has advanced to the final international round of the Cisco Networking Academy 2013 NetRiders USA/Canada Post-Secondary Competition. ... Read More

12/02/2013

Chief Executive Matt Vincent has officially declared December 3, 2013 #GivingTuesday; placing Butte among only a handful of cities across the nation to do so. ... Read More

11/26/2013

Montana Tech will offer a Local's Only Open House on Thursday, December 5 to help college-bound students navigate the application process. ... Read More

11/25/2013

Montana Tech nursing student Allison Kendall was awarded the Montana Nursing Association's student scholarship. ... Read More

11/25/2013

The PEAK is offering a Red Cross Certified course on the instruction for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) for adult/child/infant, breathing emergencies, and the use of Automatic External Defibrillators. ... Read More

10/23/2013

Montana Tech's Medical Assistant program is celebrating Medical Assistants Recognition Week, October 21-25, 2013, as designated by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA). ... Read More

10/14/2013

Montana Tech will host its next Tech Day this Friday, October 18, 2013. ... Read More

10/14/2013

Standing near the wind-whipped summit of Mount Keokirk, at 9,787 feet, Martha Apple lays a one-meter wooden grid over the vegetation at her feet. (Story by Kindra McQuillan for Science Source) ... Read More

10/10/2013

The first Montana Tech programming competition runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the museum computer lab. ... Read More

09/30/2013

Montana Tech's Business & Information Technology (BIT) degree is now offering two new options, marketing and health information technology. ... Read More

09/25/2013

The Montana Tech Alumni Association will honor 18 alumni with the Alumni Recognition Award this Friday, September 27, 2103 at a banquet in the Student Union Building. ... Read More

09/25/2013

Montana Tech Career Services will sponsor the 3rd Annual Montana Tech Fall Volunteer Fair on Wednesday, October 2, 2013. ... Read More

09/24/2013

Montana Tech's enrollment services representatives will be on the road this week meeting with prospective Montana Tech students. ... Read More

09/23/2013

Wellness in all aspects of life will be featured, encouraged, and celebrated in a Wellness Fair sponsored by Montana Tech for its students, faculty, and staff on Wednesday, September 25th from 10 am to 2 pm in the Copper Lounge on the Tech campus. ... Read More

09/19/2013

Montana Tech Professor Burt Todd was invited to speak at the 2013 Bakken Artificial Lift and Production (BALP) Conference, which will be held September 24-25 in Denver Colorado. ... Read More

09/18/2013

At 1:00 pm on Saturday, September 21st, Montana Tech will unveil its "Hallowed Ground" edifice located just beyond the North End Zone of Alumni Coliseum. ... Read More

09/13/2013

Montana Tech was recently awarded a National Science Foundation Major Research Instrumentation award (NSF-MRI) in the amount of $183,615 to acquire a Stable Carbon Isotope Analyzer for campus. ... Read More

09/11/2013

Montana Tech's Geophysical Engineering Department recently received a gift in the amount of $96,000 from an anonymous alumnus. ... Read More

09/11/2013

Victory Media, the premier media entity for military personnel transitioning into civilian life, has named Montana Tech to the coveted Military Friendly Schools list. ... Read More

09/09/2013

Montana Secretary of State Linda McCulloch will join the students, faculty and staff of Highlands College to recognize The September 11th National Day of Service and Remembrance with a student voter registration drive and back-to-school luncheon on Wednesday, September 11th at 11:30 am in the Commons. ... Read More

09/09/2013

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded Montana Tech the remaining funds of a continuing grant totaling $597,181 to support Montana Tech's project, Montana Minds - Scholarships for Science, Engineering, and Mathematics. ... Read More

09/05/2013

Montana Tech Computer Science and Software Engineering students continue to perform impressively on the Educational Testing Services (ETS) Computer Science Major Field Test. ... Read More

09/05/2013

The dawn of Digger Turf will not only be the Montana Tech Orediggers’ first football game on Montana Tech's Bob Green Field but will also see the return of many Oredigger football greats as they return for an all-class football reunion on Friday, September 20 and Saturday, September 21. ... Read More

09/05/2013

Montana Tech will celebrate American Indian Heritage Day on Friday, September 13 at 12:00 pm in the mall area on campus. ... Read More

08/27/2013

The 14th Annual Career Fair will be held on Thursday, September 12, 2013 in the Montana Tech HPER Complex. Open to current students and alumni, the fair runs from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. ... Read More

08/26/2013

Dr. John Garic, Dean of Highlands College, today announced a blue-ribbon list of guest speakers coming to Highlands College/Montana Tech as part of an exciting new course being offered this fall open to both students and community members. ... Read More

08/21/2013

The Montana Tech Band is seeking new members. Joining the band is a great way for you to continue playing your instrument and a great way to relieve the stress of your other classes. ... Read More

07/17/2013

AffordableCollegesOnline.org, today's #1 resource for college affordability and financial aid information, has identified the Montana colleges and universities with the greatest lifetime return on investment. ... Read More

06/27/2013

The quantity and diversity of native plants on the Butte Hill is destined to improve substantially over the next decade, thanks to continued project funding awarded to Montana Tech Plant Propagation Center by the Montana State Natural Resource Damage Program. ... Read More

06/25/2013

Dr. John W. Ray of Montana Tech's Liberal Studies Department has had a paper accepted for the Pacific Northwest Political Science Association Convention to be held in mid-October in Vancouver, BC. ... Read More

06/19/2013

Most high school students may be out of school for the summer, but a handful of southwest Montana girls have opted to stay in class--to study math. ... Read More

06/13/2013

Montana Tech is pleased to release the honor rolls for the Spring semester 2013. Students are listed with their hometown. ... Read More

06/13/2013

Congratulations to Montana Tech's Baja Vehicle Team as they recently competed at the Baja SAE Competition's an intercollegiate design competition run by the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) in Washington. ... Read More

06/05/2013

Do you have the skills needed to spend a night in the field? Can you make a fire, build a shelter or provide first aid for a friend or yourself? Do you plan your field activities in sufficient detail that you could be located quickly by rescuers if needed? Could you rescue a friend if they were buried in an avalanche? Ask yourself – do I have the essential skills to survive in the outdoors? ... Read More

06/04/2013

Highlands College's Director of Business & Community Outreach, Evan Barrett, will be heard Thursday, June 6th on Montana Public Radio as part of the MTPR "Commentaries" feature, which runs on the evening news. ... Read More

05/30/2013

Several Highlands College students hope to name the second highest peak in the Highlands mountain range after the school they attend. ... Read More

05/23/2013

Today, at the Montana Board of Regents Meeting held on the campus of Great Falls College, the Montana Board of Regents of Higher Education approved the collaborative PhD in Materials Science between The University of Montana, Montana Tech, and Montana State University. Limited authority was granted to Montana Tech to award a PhD in Materials Science as a participant in the collaborative Materials Science PhD program. ... Read More

05/22/2013

In 2001, Rhodia Inc. announced a new scholarship for future Montana Tech students, The Rhodia Inc. Engineering for Environmental Protection Scholarship. The scholarship was established for students who share Rhodia's commitment to the environment and who are pursuing a degree in engineering. ... Read More

05/18/2013

Montana Tech's Commencement Ceremony will be streamed live. ... Read More

05/16/2013

Montana Tech Chancellor Don Blackketter will award two Chancellor's Medallions at this year's Commencement Ceremony. ... Read More

05/16/2013

Due to the weather forecast for the weekend, Montana Tech will hold its 113th Commencement Ceremony indoors in the Butte Civic Center at 11:00 am on Saturday, May 18. ... Read More

05/15/2013

Montana Tech will celebrate its 113th Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 18, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. in Alumni Coliseum. In the case of inclement weather, the ceremony will be moved into the HPER complex on Montana Tech's campus. ... Read More

05/15/2013

Montana Tech will honor two alumni with the Distinguished Alumni Award this year at Montana Tech's 113th Commencement Ceremony. This year's Distinguished Alumni Award recipients are Wade W. Bristol, B.S. Mining Engineering (1981); and Tom Hohn, B.S. Petroleum Engineering (1974). ... Read More

05/14/2013

The Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology at Montana Tech has named Dr. Edward T. Ruppel as the recipient of the Uuno Sahinen Silver Medallion. ... Read More

05/14/2013

Congratulations to all those who participated in the 2013 Montana Tech TECHxpo on May 2. A listing of the winners ... Read More

05/13/2013

Montana Tech celebrated the hard work and dedication of its employees at a celebration recently. Tech presented its faculty and staff with the annual Rose and Anna Busch awards, Service Awards, Achievement Awards, and Distinguished Researcher Awards. ... Read More

05/08/2013

The Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology's 2012 publication Information Pamphlet 6, "Coalbed Methane Basics: Ten years of lessons from the Powder River Basin, Montana," by Elizabeth Meredith, John Wheaton, and Shawn Kuzara has won the John C. Frye Memorial Award from the Association of American State Geologists and the Geological Society of America. ... Read More

05/08/2013

Harold Hamm, the Founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer of Continental Resources, one of the top 10 petroleum liquids producers in the United States, will talk to the newest class of Orediggers and all those in attendance at Montana Tech's Commencement Ceremony about the tremendous impact Montana Tech graduates are making all over the world. ... Read More

05/06/2013

The Montana Board of Regents has authorized Montana Tech to award an Honorary Associate of Science degree from Tech and Highlands College to Governor Steve Bullock at Tech's Commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 18, 2013 in Alumni Coliseum. ... Read More

05/06/2013

The 2013 Commencement Program is getting ready to go to print. If you are graduating, please view ... Read More

05/01/2013

Montana Tech General Engineering assistant professor, Dr. Yan Qi in collaboration with Montana State University, has been awarded a Montana Department of Transportation grant in the amount of $204,779. ... Read More

04/24/2013

Montana's Network of Small Business Development Centers (SBDC) is gathering in Butte, April 24 and 25, to host the fourth annual Invest in Success Small Business Conference at Montana Tech. ... Read More

04/24/2013

A group of Montana Tech engineering students are designing and fabricating a Baja buggy for the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Competition in Bellingham, Washington on May 16-19. ... Read More

04/22/2013

This year marks the fourth time Montana Tech celebrated National Student Employment week. On Monday, April 8th, Career Services hosted a Student Employee of the Year (SEOTY) recognition ceremony. The event honored Montana Tech students nominated by their on-campus employers for the distinguished award. This year’s nominees were Terry Biere, Dacy Elmer, Ashley Finch, Patrick Haley, Tammy Nelson, Cody Richardson, Jennifer Robinson, Jacob Roland, and Katy Steiner. ... Read More

04/22/2013

The search committee for the Athletic Director position at Montana Tech announced today the names of the four candidates who have been invited to campus for an interview. The candidates are: John Fitzgerald, Charles Bradley, Jeff Falkner, and John Means. ... Read More

04/19/2013

Highlands College of Montana Tech will host the First Annual Student Research Day for Montana's Two-Year Colleges on Friday, April 19th from 10:00 am to 12:00 noon. The event will be held in the Commons at Highlands College. The public is welcome to attend. This will be the first such state-wide event for two-year colleges to be held in Montana. ... Read More

04/18/2013

In 1986 Kevin Shannon, a Butte businessman, started a scholarship club to support Butte High & Butte Central students attending Montana Tech. Since that time, the Shannon Scholarship has positively impacted nearly 350 students pursuing a post-secondary education at Montana Tech. The Shannon family is humbled by the response and would like to thank all the Butte community members who have made this possible over the years. ... Read More

04/18/2013

Montana Tech mathematical sciences faculty members, Hilary Risser and Laurie Battle, have been awarded a Mathematical Association of America (MAA) tensor grant in the amount of $6,000 to run a math institute called Create Math for high school girls at Montana Tech this summer. ... Read More

04/18/2013

The Irish Heritage Tour is open to all Montana Tech students, faculty, staff, significant others and friends. (May 19-30, 2014) ... Read More

04/17/2013

We need your help! We've launched a new recruiting effort that requires videos about Montana Tech. Therefore, we've held a Montana Tech Recruiting Video YouTube Scholarship contest for our current students. ... Read More

04/17/2013

The 2013 Digger Auction is this Saturday, April 20 in the HPER Complex. We hope to see you there. ... Read More

04/15/2013

Montana Tech Chancellor Don Blackketter and President of Global Development Services and Executive Director of the Montana World Trade Center Arnie Sherman have jointly announced Tapping Opportunity in the Bakken, a business opportunity conference for Montana businesses at Highlands College in Butte on April 26. ... Read More

04/09/2013

Makenzie Stokes, a TRIO Upward Bound student, has been recognized as a McDonald's Hero by the local Butte McDonalds and KXLF. ... Read More

04/09/2013

Montana Tech Library is pleased announce the acquisition of SciFinder, the world's largest and most reliable collection of chemistry and related science information. ... Read More

04/05/2013

Governor Bullock recently sent a letter to Connie Daugherty of Montana Tech Library thanking her for the library's support of the Remediation Division of the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ). He reaffirmed the significance of this cooperative partnership as a relationship "of great value and importance." ... Read More

04/04/2013

The Butte-Silver Bow Health Department and Montana Tech are again partnering in the local sponsorship and promotion of the national Get Yourself Tested (GYT) Program. The GYT Days at Tech will be from 9-4 on Monday, April 15, Room 115 at Highlands College and from 9-4 on Tuesday, April 16th in the North Campus Student Health Center. ... Read More

04/04/2013

The 2013 chancellor's edition of MNews is hot of the presses. To view an online version of MNews, ... Read More

04/03/2013

The Montana Street Rod Association (MSRA) is pleased to announce that Joshua Seiffert, a second year student from Red Lodge, MT, is the recipient of a $500 scholarship from MSRA. Joshua is majoring in Metals Fabrication at Montana Tech’s Highlands College. ... Read More

04/03/2013

The Montana Tech Library is now a member of the Foundation Center’s Cooperating Collections. Cooperating Collections are free funding information centers that provide a core collection of Foundation Center print and online publications and access to on-line databases useful to grant seekers. Across the U.S., there are 470 cooperating collections; Tech Library is collaborating with the Montana Tech Research Office to provide access to these collections. ... Read More

04/02/2013

HPER users can park in the parking lot on the west side of the HPER and access the facility from the west entrance. ... Read More

04/02/2013

Montana Tech environmental engineering student Joseph Mitzel has been awarded a 2013 Goldwater Scholarship. This is the fourth Montana Tech student to receive the Goldwater honor. Other awardees include: Robert Hark (2012), Chris Dienes (2007), Calley Jones (2000), and an honorable mention in 2011 for Ariane Erickson. The one to two year scholarship gives each student up to $7,500 a year for tuition, fees, books, and room and board. ... Read More

03/28/2013

The Institute for Educational Opportunities is currently recruiting presenters for our 10th annual Little Digger Day. ... Read More

03/28/2013

Montana Tech students, Logan Dunlap and Daniel Zieske, along with Dr. Brian Kukay were featured in Structures magazine recently regarding a nationwide survey they are conducting. ... Read More

03/21/2013

Montana Tech announced this week the recipients of the Montana Tech Faculty Merit Awards. This year’s awards go to: Dr. John Amtmann, professor, Safety, Health, and Industrial Hygiene; Dr. Chris Danielson, associate professor, Liberal Studies; Dr. Jerry Downey, associate professor, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering; Dr. Chris Gammons, professor, Geological Engineering; Dr. Suzan Gazioglu, associate professor, Mathematical Sciences; Dr. Michael Masters, assistant professor, Liberal Studies; and Dr. Hilary Smith Risser, associate professor, Mathematical Sciences. ... Read More

03/21/2013

Campus Compact has named 181 student leaders who have demonstrated an investment in finding solutions for challenges facing communities throughout the country as 2013 Newman Civic Fellows. Montana Tech student Paul Hart was one of the nominated students. Nominated by their college and university presidents, these students are making the most of their college experiences to better understand themselves, the root causes of social issues, and effective mechanisms for creating lasting change. ... Read More

03/20/2013

In 2008, Kumar and Pankajam Ganesan initiated an awards program recognizing anyone on campus -- faculty, staff, or students -- serving in any capacity whose contributions to green our campus are especially noteworthy. This award was initially awarded through ASMT. In 2008 Mike Spenser and John Morrison won, in 2009 Shelley Reed and Amanda Richard (student) won and in 2012 Bill Ryan, Jim Kilgore and David Hutchins (student) won the award. The 2013 awards will be made at Montana Tech's annual Awards TGIF event. ... Read More

03/13/2013

The Institute for Educational Opportunities (The Institute) at Montana Tech has appointed Rayelynn Connole as the Director of the Clark Fork Watershed Education Program (Cfwep.Org). Connole began her directorship on March 1, 2013. ... Read More

03/12/2013

Astronauts Walter Cunningham, Gerald Carr, Harrison (Jack) Schmitt (last man to walk on the Moon), and Loren Acton (Montanan) will be hosted at a Leadership Development Conference at Rocky Mountain College in Billings in the Fortin Education Center auditorium on Friday, March 22, 2013. ... Read More

03/12/2013

The annual Montana Tech Regional Division I Science Fair will be held Thursday, March 14th. The Montana Tech campus will host to over 60 high school students from 9 schools across southwest Montana. This event will be opened to the general public at 4:30 pm until 5:45 pm at the Montana Tech Student Union Building. ... Read More

03/11/2013

Below you will find Montana Tech's parking regulations. We ask that you review the information and abide by the rules and regulations on campus. ... Read More

03/06/2013

The Undergraduate Research Committee is pleased to announce the AY 2013-2014 SURF (Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship) call for Proposals. The SURF program is designed to provide an intensive, in-depth research experience to a small number of Montana Tech undergraduate students. ... Read More

03/06/2013

Several former Samson Investment Co. employees have banded together to form a Tulsa-based energy company called Bright Horizon Resources. The new company is supported by a $300 million commitment from Denham Capital, a Houston private equity fund. ... Read More

03/05/2013

Montana Tech Career Services will sponsor the 2nd Annual Montana Tech Spring Volunteer Fair on Wednesday, March 13, 2013. This will be a great opportunity for local non-profit organizations to network with talented Montana Tech students and one another! ... Read More

03/05/2013

Chris Doyle, a student employee with Cfwep.Org of the Institute for Educational Opportunities at Montana Tech, received the ServeMontana award from the Governor's Office of Community Service on February 28 at their 4th Annual ServeMontana Symposium. ... Read More

03/05/2013

The 7th annual Montana Tech Digger Athletic Association Auction is set for April 20th at the HPER Complex. The annual auction is the main fundraising event for Digger Athletics. ... Read More

03/04/2013

The difference between being a victim or a survivor may be a hard kick to the groin. About 30 women in a free self-defense class Saturday at Montana Tech learned that you can't be ladylike during an assault. ... Read More

03/04/2013

Talk about deplorable classroom conditions. The lighting is terrible, the air stagnant, it's dank and dirty and there's hardly room to move around. Oh, and it's about 100 fee underground. But Montana Tech freshman Austin Davis says this is his favorite classroom on the whole campus. ... Read More

03/04/2013

Montana Tech's geophysical engineering department featured in Montana Magazine on the Ringing Rocks. ... Read More

02/28/2013

Dr. Beverly Hartline, Montana Tech vice chancellor of research and graduate studies, has been elected as a Member-at-Large of the Executive Committee of the American Physical Society's Forum on Physics and Society. Dr. Hartline will serve a three-year term beginning in April 2013. The Forum addresses issues related to the interface of physics and society as a whole. ... Read More

02/27/2013

Montana Tech head men's basketball coach Aaron Woliczko officially resigned Tuesday after three seasons with the Orediggers. ... Read More

02/27/2013

Nine Montana Tech math and statistics students went to San Diego to attend the Joint Annual American Mathematical Society and Mathematics Association of America Meetings on January 8-12, 2013. ... Read More

02/27/2013

Four Montana Tech Math and Statistics majors participated in the 2012 William Lowell Putnam Competition, an advanced math national annual exam for undergraduates. ... Read More

02/26/2013

Highlands College has welcomed the presence of Safe Space on its campus. Safe Space is Butte’s own non-profit organization whose mission is to provide assistance to survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. The organization will be on the Highlands Campus every Monday from 7:30 am to 2:00 pm. Both students and community members are welcome to access Safe Space at the Highlands location. ... Read More

02/26/2013

Newcomers to the drilling rig Jennifer Olsen, Montana Tech alum, supervises are surprised to see a women sitting in the company man's chair. ... Read More

02/25/2013

Students from Butte, Deer Lodge, Anaconda, and Helena convened at the Capitol for National TRiO Day, which aims to help at-risk students achieve a college education. ... Read More

02/21/2013

Highlands College's Director of Business & Community Outreach, Evan Barrett, will be heard Friday, February 22nd on Montana Public Radio as part of the MTPR "Commentaries" feature, which runs on the evening news. Barrett's commentary is a "remembrance" of Montana's late Senator Lee Metcalf and coincides with the 35th anniversary of Metcalf's death. ... Read More

02/21/2013

The 18th Annual SPE Technical Symposium will be held on April 18-19th. ... Read More

02/14/2013

Spring Call for Academic Year 2013-14 Proposals: Undergraduate students are invited to submit proposals for research projects to be undertaken during the 2013-2014 academic year. Participating students receive a stipend of up to $1500, and research mentors receive a $300 stipend per project. ... Read More

02/13/2013

Montana Tech will join with colleges, universities, Butte's own Safe Space, and other groups among 188 countries around the world to sponsor a One Billion Rising event on Thursday, February 14th from 11:30 to 1:00 pm in the Copper Lounge of Tech's Student Union Building. The event will feature Zumba Party dancing as well as healthy snacks and solidarity for the one billion women and girls surviving violence. ... Read More

02/12/2013

Applications are now being accepted for several Montana Space Grant student programs. Undergraduate Scholarship, Graduate Fellowship, and MSGC Apprentice Program online applications for the academic year 2013-2014 are due on April 1, 2013. Information on these program can be found below or on the MSGC website: www.spacegrant.montana.edu. ... Read More

02/06/2013

Montana Tech will join with colleges, universities, Butte's own Safe Space, and other groups among 188 countries around the world to sponsor a One Billion Rising event on Thursday, February 14th from 11:30 to 1:00 pm in the Copper Lounge of Tech's Student Union Building. ... Read More

02/06/2013

The public is invited to attend the 13th Annual Montana Tech CareerSmart Fair pre-event on Tuesday, February 12, 2013 on the Montana Tech campus in the Student Union Building. ... Read More

02/05/2013

On Thursday, February 7, Lt. Governor John Walsh will visit the Montana Tech campus to speak about The Jobs Bill and specifically about the part of the bill that supports a Natural Resources Research Center on the Montana Tech campus. ... Read More

02/01/2013

Montana Tech is pleased to release the honor rolls for the Fall 2012 semester. Students are listed with their hometown. A student who earns a 4.0 GPA is placed on the Chancellor's Honor Roll. Those earning a 3.5 GPA will receive recognition for being listed on the Dean's List. A full-time undergraduate student (enrolling in and completing a minimum of 12 credits) who earns a 3.25 GPA during the semester is listed on the semester Honor Roll. ... Read More

01/30/2013

Highlands College will hold an Open House for its new Veterans Lounge space on Wednesday, February 13th from 10 am to 1 pm. This dedicated space is intended to be a place where the college's military veterans can go to relax, chat with other veterans, use computers, study, etc. ... Read More

01/30/2013

Highlands College of Montana Tech will sponsor its 2013 Wellness Fair for students, faculty and staff on Wednesday, February 13th from 10 am to 1 pm. The event will be spread around various places throughout the college. ... Read More

01/29/2013

The tunnels are now open from Main Hall to the Museum Building. ... Read More

01/28/2013

The 5th Annual CareerSmart Fair will be held on Wednesday, February 13, 2013 in the Montana Tech Student Union Building. Open to current students and alumni, the fair runs from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30p.m. ... Read More

01/23/2013

Montana Tech Chancellor Donald Blackketter and Highlands College Dean John Garic have announced that Evan D. Barrett, Chief Business Development Officer for Governor Brian Schweitzer since 2005, has joined Montana Tech as Director of Business & Community Outreach for Highlands College. ... Read More

01/22/2013

Digger Ski Day at Discovery will be Sunday, January 27. Lift tickets only $24 and rentals only $10 for students, faculty and staff. Digger ID is mandatory for the event. Free BBQ from 11:30-12:30 pm. Sponsored by the Montana Tech Alumni Association and the Student Union Office. ... Read More

01/17/2013

U.S. News and World Report released their 2013 edition of Best Online Programs. Montana Tech was listed in the No. 29 spot for Best Online Graduate Engineering Programs. The Best Online Graduate Engineering Programs category ranks the best online master’s in engineering degree programs, based on factors such as academic reputation among peer institutions, faculty credentials, and admissions selectivity. ... Read More

01/16/2013

Please do not use the tunnels from Main Hall to the Museum Building. They are closed until further notice. ... Read More

01/14/2013

Over the next few weeks, community members, parents and national service volunteers will bring the message of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., to elementary students in 13 cities around Montana as part of the Third Annual MLK Read For Peace project. ... Read More

01/14/2013

Congratulations to Dr. David Hobbs on his appointment as the new Department Head in Chemistry and Geochemistry. Thank you Dr. Doug Cameron for your outstanding service as Department Head. ... Read More

01/08/2013

Spring semester classes begin on Monday, January 14, 2013. We are looking forward to seeing you all soon. ... Read More

01/07/2013

Montana Tech's spring orientation begins on Thursday, January 10. View the schedule of events. ... Read More

01/07/2013

On December 10, 2012, Montana Tech student Ashleigh Preston did something she never could have imagined. At Star Lanes Bowling Center in Butte, Preston bowled a perfect 300 game. ... Read More

01/07/2012

Majors Exploration Day will be held on the Montana Tech campus on January 25. The day will start at 9:00 am with a welcome and major overview. Students and parents will then be split into academic and informational sessions. After lunch, students will take a tour, see the dorms, and receive an admissions and financial aid overview. The event will be over at 3:30 pm. ... Read More