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Professional Papers
Leftovers: A Search for the Freegan Ideal, Emily Darrell
Giving up the Dodge| [Poems], Scott L. Davidson
Extracurricular activity fund accounting at Park County High School, Victor Godtfred Davidson
PERSPECTIVES OF UTILIZING PHARMACOGENOMICS TO INFORM TOBACCO CESSATION: SURVEY RESULTS FROM AN AMERICAN INDIAN COMMUNITY, Madeline Lousie Davies
Fast-Track to the Frontline: Evaluating a Surgical Technology Program’s Response to a Workforce Shortage, Jill Theresa Davis
Dangerous amusements| [Poems], Jon Davis
Developing Successful Wilderness Stewardship Partnerships, Heather Day
"Turkey Stick" and other stories, Carole J. DeMarinis
A program for physical education in the fourth fifth and sixth grades recommended for the schools in Kalispell, Dayton William Denton
Open space in Missoula, Montana| A case study, David Patrick Desch
Expanding the Role of Criterion A2 in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Daniel Evan Dewey
A Comparison of Three Agricultural Startups, John Dindia
LA MANZANA MORDIDA: SEXO Y RELIGIÓN EN EL CINE DE LUIS BUÑUEL, Micaela Downey
Liars Like Him, Samantha Lynne Duncan
Forced by Nature: Moving the Gay Head Lighthouse, Kevin Dupzyk
An educational survey of the Taber Canada school division no. 6, Samuel Aubrey Earl
The Sacrificial Ram, Charles Ebbers
An exploration of peer-editing in a first grade classroom : An informal study by Robert D. Edgar, Robert D. Edgar
Grizzly Bear Attractant Policies In Montana: How Regulations, Recommendations, And Resources Differ Among And Between Recovery Areas, Kenneth J. Edmo
Economic analysis of proposed Forest Service timber sales| A case study of the Ketchikan salvage sale, Flathead National Forest, Terry L. Egenhoff
Let’s talk about sex: A training program for parents of 4th and 5th grade children, Elizabeth Kay Eickhoff
Wildlife-Friendly Fence Policy on Federal Public Lands Managed by the U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management, Joshua D. Elliott
Salvation, Rodney Elrod
ANALYSIS OF THE DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATIONS OF RISK ASSESSMENT FOR SEX OFFENDERS IN CORRECTIONAL POPULATIONS: A COMPARATIVE REVIEW, Derek Nicholas Emerson
NAVIGATING CONSERVATION PLANNING FOR A SMALL LAND TRUST, Megan Elise Euclide
Each night in this room| [Poems], Lorilee Evans-Lynn
Integrating Social Emotional Learning in the Elementary Music Classroom, Nicole Evans
Communication Apprehension and Perceived Responsiveness, Elise Alexandra Fanney
Big Sky above, big space below: Montana is a frontier for deep carbon storage, Najifa Farhat
A Sport Coach's Role in Motivating Athletes, Tarek Farouk
Straddling, Jayme Feary
WATER USE IN CONFINED ANIMAL FEEDING OPERATIONS (CAFOS) IN MINNESOTA: WHO’S KEEPING TRACK?, Dara Meredith Fedrow
Wonder Woman: A Case Study for Critical Media Literacy, Adriana N. Fehrs
The Blackfoot Valley Trumpeter Swan Reintroduction: A Chronology and Case Study, Brian Kevin Ferrasci-O'Malley
Here for Life: A Chapter & Stories, Gil Filar
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR INSTREAM FLOW RIGHTS ON NATIONAL FOREST LANDS IN MONTANA, ANDREW MARIAS FISCHER
A survey of the graduates from the Hot Springs Montana High School for the years 1946-1950 inclusive, Earl Fisher
A follow-up of the 1942-1951 high school graduates of Ronan Montana, Stuart Elmer Fitschen
Long Time Gone, Brendan Fitzgerald
Dirty Work, Leo M. Fitzpatrick
Cultures in Residence: Intercultural Communication Competence for Residence Life Staff, Bridget Eileen Flaherty
savingthewildplaces.org, Ann E. Fleischli
Facing the Climate Crisis: The plaintiffs of Held v. Montana find agency and voice, Richard H. Forbes
Concussion Policy Development at the YMCA of Missoula, Keith Forkin
ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF A YOGA INTERVENTION ON SLEEP IN FEMALE VETERAN AND NON-VETERAN COLLEGE STUDENTS, Erica Forzley
From Crop to Cup; The Plight of Coffee, Dana Lynn Foster
Missoula Prescription Produce Program: Lessons Learned 2015-2017, Harley Fredriksen
Forbidden Waters, Will Freihofer
TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE AND THE ARGUMENT FOR FUTURE APPLICATION IN THE UNITED STATES, Kylie Nicole Frohlich
Around the World and Back: A Discovery in India, Charlie L. Gaare
Discourse of Renewal: A Qualitative Analysis of the University of Montana’s COVID-19 Crisis Communication, Haley Renae Gabel
Pack Station, Robert Theodore Gail
Public relations in nonprofit organizations: A guide to establishing public relations programs in nonprofit settings, Megan Kate Gale
Fight with Myself and Believing, Shaun Gant
Lessons In the Possible, Karl G. Garson
"It Costs Us Something": Mike Mansfield and the Effort to Evaluate the American Foreign Aid Program in South Vietnam, 1953-1960, Kristin D. Gates
Organization and administration of the Edison Park Elementary School library in Miami Florida, Mable Williams Gee
Sacred Waters: A tribe’s fight to save their seas, Courtney Gerard
Study on pay for performance with focus on utilities, Larry D. Geske
Rooted: A new generation of farmers and ranchers in Montana, Beth Jeannette Gibson
TRANSFORMING 3RD-GRADE INSTRUCTION: SIX PRACTICAL LESSON PLANS FRAMED AROUND AI AND UDL TO PROMOTE INCLUSIVE LEARNING SPACES, Ailsa J. Gilbert
Missoula riverfront corridor| Plans, progress, and recommendations, John J. Gilliam
Walking Two Landscapes| Poems, Greg Glazner
Improving Patient-Provider Communication in the Health Care context, Charlotte M. Glidden
Weary Stone; The Benwee Head; Tell My Wife to Remarry, John Jeb Goins
Pryor Mountain mustangs: on the range or on the bring?, Monica Gokey
Wildlife Decomposition in West Central Montana: A Preliminary Study Conducted to Provide Field Investigation Material and Training for Wildlife Officers, F. Carleen Gonder
A Comprehensive Forensic Case Report for the University of Montana Forensic Collection Case #141, Nohely Gonzalez
Change is the Only Constant: A Snowpack Retention Analysis and Climate Vulnerability Road Map for the Skalkaho Creek Sub-Basin, Zachary Freeman Goodwin
“The Season of Famine” as a Challenge to Food Security in Northern Rural Togo: Addressing Seasonal Hunger through Household Coping Strategies, Jennifer Gorsegner
40 Trees: The Quest to Save Whitebark Pine on the Flathead Indian Reservation, Andrew S. Graham
High water | [poems], Neile Graham
Ranches with Wolves: How straight talk is the salvation of open range in the Northern Rockies, James Wilson Grant
Scrapbook: Poems, Austin M. Gray
Environmental Documentary Film: A Contemporary Tool For Social Movement, Rachel Gregg
An intensive study in remedial reading, Helen Elaine Grilley
Spirit Laughing, James Gurley
Responses of western toads (Bufo boreas) to changes in terrestrial habitat resulting from wildfire, C. Gregory Guscio
Lay participation in the elementary schools of Billings Montana, Arthur Byron Guthrie
A description of the administration of a planned reading program in the public schools of Culbertson Montana, James Robert Guthrie
Analysis of The University of Montana Forensic Case 29, Daniel James Haak
"Real Bucks" and other stories, Fred Haefele
Developing and Communicating Better Sexual Harassment Policies Through Ethics and Human Rights, Thain Yates Hagan
The Relationship of Reading Self-Efficacy and Reading Achievement in Second Grade Students, Jennifer L. Hager
Work attitudes and job satisfaction of petroleum and minerals geologists, Leslie S. Hahn
Municipal Musk Oxen, Gentry Hale
FROM RECREATION TO OCCUPATION: EXPLORING ACCESS TO THE OUTDOORS, Eleanor R. Hall
Investigation of the effects of recreationist horse grazing on a subalpine meadow community in the North Cascades, James F. Hammett
High school district reorganization in western Hill County, Howard Woodrow Hammond
First-year growth and survival of habitat revegetation trials on the lower Colorado River, Mexico, Stephen Dwight Handler
The Tower of Hanoi in Dynamic Creative Problem Solving, Lia Harrington
Conserving and Sharing Freshwater in the West, Kelsea Harris-Capuano
Uncovering Animal Minds, Jocelyn Doty Harris
Speech obturators| A viable approach to the treatment of velopharnygeal insufficiency, Karen Hart
Achieving Environmental Justice for the Community of Opportunity, Montana: An Assessment of Superfund Concerns, Kathleen A. Hasenbank
FOSTERING COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE IN COMPREHENSIVE SEX EDUCATION: EVALUATION AND RECOMMENDATIONS ON THE FOUNDATIONS TRAINING, Shanay L. Healy
Developing a Decision-Making Framework for Assisted Migration: Applying this to the American Pika and Whitebark Pine, Mia Kimya Hedayat-Zedah
OFF RISKING: OFFENDER RISK ASSESSMENT AND THE CORRECTIONAL ASSESSMENT AND INTERVENTION SYSTEM, Eden Heeder
Mules, Jack Heflin
A Spark that Starts the Fire: Climate Change in the American West, Nathaniel Hegyi