News Release Archive - 2008

July 2008

• MSU Billings cheeer team hosts camp this Saturday
• Finding a healing solution -- from the inside out -- MSU Billings student mixes social responsibility, business plan knowledge on concept to help women prisoners in recovery
• MSU Billings gears up for free Summerfest activities July 15
• Billings native, longtime officer with Billings Police Department starts new job as MSU Billings Chief of Police

June 2008

• Swan Song -- MSU Billings students and faculty to benefit from library worker's love of music
• MSU Billings staff member takes initiative to help ease pain of rising fuel costs
• Upward Bound students from across Montana to compete in Olympics this weekend at MSU Billings
• Professor from India sees opportunity in visit to MSU Billings
• Yelowjacket Cheer/Stunt Team Holds Benefit Car Wash on Sunday
• Montana State University Billings Announces Spring 2008 Dean's List
• Conference tackles physical, medical and social aspects of meth abuse
• Host Families Needed for ESL Program

May 2008

• MSU Billings Foundation Wine & Food Festival Nets $335,000
• MSU Billings professor a pioneer in ag accounting by authoring new textbook
• Montana Business Incubator hosts two business/technology workshops
• Modern workforce issues addressed at conference next week
• MSU Billings special education professor honored for lifetime achievement
• Orientation sessions begin for MSU Billings
• Excellence personified -- top MSU Billings seniors honored for academics, activism, inspiration

April 2008

• MSU Billings colleges plan year-end ceremonies, convocations
• Going Global -- MSUB student accepted to Moroccan university for fall semester
• MSU Billings helps coordinate workforce development conference in May
• Students who have applied for graduation at the 81st MSU Billings Commencement Ceremony
• MSU Billings marks 81st commencement exercises this weekend
• MSU Billings carpentry students to show off their home work
• College students elevate Billings' profile for Google Earth
• New lab gives MSU Billings business students a technology boost
• Potters' Guild sale offers perfect gifts for Mother's Day
• MSU Billings piano performance major gives senior recital Saturday, April 19
• MSU Billings percussion ensemble holds Spring concert April 24
• 'An Inconvenient Truth' to be discussed at MSU Billings on Earth Day
• MSU Billings hosts teacher recruitment interviews on April 25
• MSU Billings woodwind choir, symphonic band set hold spring concert Thursday, April 17
• MSU Billings hosts 8th annual International Poetry Reading
• MSU Billings students honored for work with community mentors
• MSU Billings men's basketball team will have new direction for 2008-09 season
• Tickets on sale Monday, April 14, for 2008 Wine and Food Festival events
• MSU Billings Faculty Lecture Focuses on the Power of Unconscious
• 40th Annual MSU Billings Pow Wow set for April 11-12
• MSU Billings American Indian Student Day set for April 11
• MSU Billings accounting major selected as top student employee in Montana
• MSU Billings Jazz Ensemble to Entertain
• Sidney Music Education Major Presents Senior Recital April 13
• MSU Billings annual International Food Fair set for April 9

March 2008

• Six MSU Billings Alumni to be Honored for Service, Support of University
• MSU Billings art students hold auction on Friday
• Time and Displacement -- Editor/photographer who chronicled history of Delaware Indians to speak at MSU Billings
• MSU Billings Music Education Major Sets Senior Recital April 11
• Building Awareness - MSU Billings’ Habitat for Humanity chapter begins weeklong awareness campaign on homelessness
• 14 MSU Billings faculty members to be honored for excellence on March 27
• MSU Billings Students Elect Slate of Leaders
• Murdock Charitable Trust awards $251,000 grant to MSU Billings College of Technology for science lab equipment
• MSU Billings Students Schedule Annual Easter Egg Hunt
• Fulbright Scholar's Experiences in Chile Focus of Next Library Lecture at MSU Billings
• Marvin Granger, Veteran KEMC/Yellowstone Public Radio Broadcaster, Retires

February 2008

• U.N. Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Tribal Sovereignty Will Be Focus of Free Workshop at MSU Billings
• Montana State University Billings Announces Fall 2007 Dean’s List
• Scholarship Endowed In Honor of MSU Billings Alum Karen Vaughan
• Series of Seminars Focuses on Human Behavior in the Workplace
• A statement on the Northern Illinois University tragedy by MSU Billings Chancellor Ron Sexton
• Area Employers, Students Touch Base on Employment Opportunities at Career Fitness Fair
• The New Rules of Engagement -- MSU Billings Student Success Coordinator puts renewed focus on retaining students
• MSU Billings Speaker Offers Insights, Support for Positive Peer Pressure
• MSU Billings Chamber Singers, Gainan's Team up for Valentine's Day Treat
• 'Chicks in Science' Boosts Awareness of Educational Possibilities to Young Girls
• MSU Billings Sets Informational Meeting on Dual Credit
• MSU Billings Student's Senior Show Features Jewelry Reflections on Human Connection to Nature 
• MSU Billings Faculty member, Student Part of Innovative Performance Art Collective
• College Goal Sunday at MSU Billings Helps Students, Parents Navigate Federal Financial Aid Paperwork
• Tie Between Genetics, Chronic Diseases Topic of Next Library Lecture at MSU Billings 

January 2008

• MSU Billings Career Services Staffer Earns Graduate Certification
• College Employment Connection: Career Fitness Fair at MSU Billings matches potential employers with job, internship options
• MSU Billings Student Group Brings Award-Winning Illusionist to Billings for Free Show
• Handmade Teapot Raffle at Art Walk to Benefit Student Scholarships at MSU Billings
• MSU Billings Representative in Red Lodge to Visit with Area Students on Feb. 7 
• Tickets on Sale Now for MSU Billings' Production of 'Cinderella'
• MSU Billings Student's Senior Show Features Lithography 'Fantasies'
• Laurel Student Comments on War, Collateral Effects in Senior Art Show
• MSU Billings Hosts Preview Day for Prospective Students, Families Jan. 25
• MSU Billings Library Annual Quilt Show Now on Display
• Champion of Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Gov. Schweitzer, to Speak at MSU Billings' Annual Martin Luther King Day Celebration
• MSU Billings Unveils New Senior Academy 
• Auditions Next Week for MSU Billings Production of 'Five Women Wearing the Same Dress' 
• One-Act Plays Featured at MSU Billings on Jan. 18 
• Champion of Rights of Indigenous Peoples to be Keynote Speaker at MSU Billings' Annual Martin Luther King Day Celebration
• Seventh-Graders Explore Technology of Lewis & Clark at MSU Billings College of Technology
• MSU Billings Offers Session to Help Potential Students Take First Step Toward College
• MSU Billings Offers 'Return to Learn' Session for New, Returning College Students