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 1961
Lloyd C. Oakland named chairman of the Montana State University department of music, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Anne Sappenfield, Dan Foley, and Sharon Maddox awarded Montana State Press Association scholarships, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Montana State University Law School graduates win appointments as law clerks, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Montana State University sponsored Speech Camp, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
William McGinley named winner of radio-television scholarship, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Montana State University School of Business Administration's first Institute on Accounting to be conducted in mid June, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Montana State University 1961 Awards, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Montana State University receives U.S. Public Health Service grant for intermodal perception study, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Montana State University receives U.S. Public Health Service grant for central optic system research, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Otto L. Stein awarded grant by the Atomic Energy Commission, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
John Frederick Nims to lecture at contemporary poetry workshop, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
R. A. Diettert selected to participate in the fourth summer institute of the Botanical Society of America, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
National Science Foundation in-service math institute at Montana State University, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Montana State University receives U.S. Public Health Service grant for cancer treatment, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Montana State University sociologist studies pastoral role of clergy, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Andrew B. Hammond Worthy Scholar fund established at Montana State University, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
James W. Gebhart's work cited as "outstanding" by the Ohio conservation Laboratory, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Montana State University receives U.S. Public Health Service grant, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Montana State University selected to conduct in-service institutes in radiation biology, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Glenn Randall Phillips to be baccalaureate speaker at Montana State University, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Montana State University Business School Awards, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Montana State University 1961 Homecoming Queen finalists selected, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
J Earl Miller to be toastmaster at the Dean Stone Night banquet, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Winners in Montana State University Art Exhibition, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
James Hamilton Mills to Newspaper Hall of Fame, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Meyer Chessin receives U.S. Public Health Service grant, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Sears Roebuck Foundation renews grant to support the Forest and Conservation Research Library, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Five Montana State University seniors accepted to medical schools, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Montana State University to meet Johns Hopkins University in General Electric College Bowl, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Hisashi Kuno to give three lectures at Montana State University, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
State of the University message will highlight annual spring meeting of the MSU Alumni Association Executive Committee, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Douglass Cater will be Dean Stone Speaker at MSU, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
John L. Lester named American Institute of Vocal Pedagogy fellow, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
R. A. Diettert appointed to the Science Fair Council, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Genius on Display, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
ACT Research Service, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Associate Justice William O. Douglas will take part in the opening of the new law building, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Delta Gamma sorority earns B average for third consecutive quarter, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Montana Science Fair preparation, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Montana State University winter honor roll, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Leslie A. Fiedler invited to become a Life Fellow of the International Institute of Arts and Letters, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
The Jubileers to be featured on a KHQ-TV telecast on Saturday, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Robert E. Sullivan reappointed to the Legal Committee of the Interstate Oil Compact Commission, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Erling S. Jorgensen to make a projection of education needs in Montana, North Dakota, and South Dakota, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Scientists report fallout decreasing, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
John Frederick Nims to be visiting lecturer at MSU poetry workshop, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Montana State University journalism scholarships, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
48 stipend recipients and 49 alternates selected for the National Science Foundation Institute in Biology, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
John Andrew Wilson to speak at Montana State University on paleoecology, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Montana Bar Association Committee on Continuing Legal Education to sponsor conference on new securities law, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations