University of Montana

Classes for the fall semester at the University of Montana are scheduled to start on Wednesday, August 19, and school officials have been hard at work preparing for an unprecedented fall semester, due to COVID 19 complications.

The NEOWISE comet can still be seen in the western Montana night sky as it journeys through the solar system.

The New UM Big Sky Poll was released on Tuesday and the preliminary results show that Montana is still a red state, in that Republican candidates, for the most part, are outdistancing their Democratic opponents at this point.

Spring sports were practically nonexistent at the University of Montana due to the COVID 19 pandemic, but that didn’t keep student athletes from excelling in the virtual classroom.

The iconic ‘M’ Trail at the University of Montana will be undergoing a major makeover in the next 18 months, but specifically the steps at the start of the trail will be closed while new steps are constructed.

It may only be June, but the first Grizzly home football game will arrive in early September, and the University of Montana is preparing for whatever may come in this era of COVID 19 and the George Floyd tragedy.

The University of Montana recently presented a ZOOM Town Hall meeting with alumni to provide an update on the COVID 19 situation, and the plans for in-person fall classes starting in August.

This statement comes from the chief of the Missoula Police Department, the chief of the University of Montana Police Department, the Missoula County sheriff, the mayor of the City of Missoula, and the president of the University of Montana.

Next week will be a colorful celebration to honor Missoula area high school seniors that will be capped off with commencement ceremonies inside Washington Grizzly Stadium.

Fall semester at UM will start Wednesday, August 19, and conclude Wednesday, November 25, the day before Thanksgiving.