This collection of documents generally referred to as "press releases" chronicles the activities, events, individuals, and organizations associated with the University of Montana in Missoula (UM). Releases were sent by UM's University Relations office to various media for broadcast and publication. The online collection currently contains releases from 1928 and from 1956-to the present. (Note: UM was named Montana State University from 1935-1965.) Physical copies of all extant releases through 2009 are held by the Mansfield Library’s Archives and Special Collections.
Submissions from 1965
The University of Montana awarded a reimbursement contract under the National Defense Education Act, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
James R. Templeton discusses iguana research, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Summer institute for Secondary School Teachers of Biological Science grant, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Summer Institute for Secondary School Teachers of Mathematics grant, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Alpha Kappa Psi initiates six juniors, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Graduate School awarded eight three-year National Defense Graduate Fellowships, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Graduate school enrollment up, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
United States Forest Sciences Laboratory, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Institute on Taxation and Estate Planning, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Montana Judges Association to discuss new rules of appellate civil procedure, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Frank and John Craighead to speak at the National Geographic Lecture Program, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Montana Judicial Conference on revised code of criminal procedure, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
School of Education receives grant to conduct summer institute in advanced reading study, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Friends of the Library acquires microfilmed edition of the presidential papers of Benjamin Harison and William McKinley for library, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Drama department to present "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof", University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Donald L. Lodmell awarded a U. S. Public Health Service predoctoral fellowship, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Robert J. Funk to speak at the Tax Institute, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Montana String Quartet to perform last of its fall series, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Meyer Chessin receives United States Atomic Energy Commission grant, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Alex Sample Jr. elected chairman of the Business Advisory Council, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
K. Ross Toole speech, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
University of Montana Friday Homecoming Events, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
The University of Montana receives National Science Foundation grant, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Order of the Grizzly presented at ceremony in San Francisco, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Theodore Jacobs named grand marshall of the 1965 University of Montana Homecoming, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
John A. Gilluly to be added to the Montana Newspaper Hall of Fame during Homecoming, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
The University of Montana receives U.S. Public Health Service grant, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Distinguished Service Alumni Award to be recognized during Homecoming, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Plant research at the University of Montana, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Center for natural resources and outdoor recreation development established as a division of the University of Montana Foundation, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Alumni Athlete for the Year awards, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Fraternity pledge list, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Homecoming ball to be in October, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
University of Montana demonstration against treading on the lawns, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
University of Montana will no longer sponsor Nortern Pacific train to Bozeman for football game, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
K. Ross Toole to speak at annual Homecoming meeting of the Friends of the Library, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Miller Hall to be dedicated during Homecoming, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
University educational activities for the whole family, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
University of Montana plant research, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
School of Fine Arts music scholarships, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
University of Montana Homecoming football game and postgame ball tickets, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Ranky Sparks' Back Porch Majority to play during Homecoming, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Homecoming game against University of the Pacific Bengal Tigers, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Ludvig Browman to present at the National Academy of Sciences meeting, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
"A Wilde Evening with Shaw", University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
ACT registration, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
November 13 named Foresters' Day, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Robert E. Sullivan appointed to National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws committee, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Montana Interscholastic Editorial Association awards, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
George Remington speech, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations