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
Montana State University to celebrate its 68th birthday with Charter Day Convocation, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Montana State University selected to conduct Counseling and Guidance Training Institute, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Proposal for highway markers to call attention to features of scientific interest advanced by committee of the Northwest Scientific Association, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Frosh Stats for 7 Games as of 2/4/61, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Proposal for state to buy Wildhorse Island, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Grizzly baseball practice begins; Grizzlies to play Wyoming and Colorado State University; Nine games remaining in the 1960-1961 season, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Montana State University fall honor roll, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Montana swim team to compete in Conference meets against Oregon State University and the University of Oregon; Silvertip slants, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
More than 50% of all Montana State University alumni remain in Montana after graduation, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Winter quarter registration an increase from last year, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Montana Grizzlies to play Montana State College Friday and Saturday; Grizzly Statistics--Twelve Games; Silvertip slants, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Seattle lawyer establishes scholarships in the Montana State University Law School in honor of another attorney, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Legislation aimed at cutting costs and increasing efficiency recommended to the Legislature by the Montana commission on Uniform State Laws, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
NDEA Language Institutes, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Grizzly sports column, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
ASMSU Song Contest, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Bob O'Billovich continues to lead Grizzly cage scoring after ten games, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Montana State University receives National Science Foundation grant, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
National Science Foundation Visiting Scientist Program to be initiated by the Montana Academy of Sciences, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Montana State University scientists research on one of the organisms that cause bacillary dysentery, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Directory of Montana Broadcasters to be published and distributed by the Bureau of Press and Broadcasting Research, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
George P. Dahlberg resigns as Director of Athletics at Montana State University, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Grizzly swim team opens season with meet against University of British Columbia, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Montana Grizzlies to concentrate on defense after loss against Brigham Young University; Bobby O'Billovich takes over scoring lead; Grizzly Statistics--For Seven Games; Silvertips slants, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Changes planned for MSU 1961 grid schedule, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Hugh Davidson to deliver talk on secondary pass defense during American Football Coaches Association, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Montana State University Forest Tree Nursery, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
NDEA Language Institute at MSU, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
H. K. Newburn named to the Committee on Graduate Studies of the Northwest Association of Secondary and Higher Schools and to the Pacific Coast Committee of the American Council on Education, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Submissions from 1960
Montana State University allotted two additional National Defense Education Act fellowships, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Montana State University students prepare for Miss MSU gala coronation, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Montana State University receives National Science Foundation grant, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
30 Montana State University students compete for Miss MSU, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Hugh Davidson to be a featured speaker at American Football Coaches' Convention, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Bob Gilluly resigns as sports news editor for the Montana University News Service; Grizzly Statistics--One Game; Silvertip slants, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Bud Wallace discusses swim team, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Montana basketball team to play Idaho State and North Dakota, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Montana basketball update, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Montana grizzly sports update, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Montana sports update, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Montana State University buy photomicrographic equipment, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Steve Lowry leads scoring this season; Grizzly Statistics--three games, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Montana Individual Statistics--Seven Games, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Montana-Montana State game Saturday, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Montana State University cross-country runners in Fort Collins for Skyline Conference meet; Ray Jenkins produced more football victories than any other Montana mentor in the past decade, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Montana State University Cub gridders to play Brigham Young University freshman, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Program and speakers for Montana County Attorneys Conference announced, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
Montana State University Athletic Broadcasting Policy, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
New radio broadcasting policy for Montana State University athletic events, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations
1960-1961 Montana basketball season preview, University of Montana--Missoula. Office of University Relations