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Montana Tech alumna takes the helm as Public Health Director in Sanders County

Fifty-one of Montana’s fifty-six counties are designated as “health professional shortage areas,” and in rural areas the need for...

Komatsu Mining Corp., Cummins Inc. facilitate repair of critical piece of equipment in Underground Mine Education Center at Montana Tech

Students at Montana Technological University’s Underground Mine Education Center (UMEC) will continue to have important hands-on experiences...

Montana Tech ecological restoration professor partners with leading Australian academics and professionals

In the field of ecological restoration, the work done by the Australian scientists, the government and collaborating industrial partners sets a...

Montana Tech researchers explore early Earth analogs in new Nature Communications article

Researchers with Montana Technological University’s Laboratory Exploring Geobiochemical Engineering and Natural Dynamics (LEGEND) have...

Montana Tech electrical engineering graduates keep heaters running, lights on through dangerous winter conditions

When temperatures plummet to a life-threatening 50 below zero in the worst of Montana winters, Montana Technological University alumni are on the...

Montana Tech Nursing Graduates Receive 100% Pass Rate on NCLEX-RN Exam

Montana Technological University’s Sherry Lesar School of Nursing is celebrating after receiving news that 100% of graduates taking the...

Montana Tech’s Sherry Lesar School of Nursing earns Healthcare Simulation Standards of Best Practice endorsement

Montana Technological University recently earned the Healthcare Simulation Standards of Best Practice endorsement from the International Nursing...

Montana Technological University opens Casual Clothing Closet, donations welcome

Montana Technological University is encouraging the community to kick-off the New Year by cleaning out their closets and donating gently used items...

Montana Tech to hold Spring 2025 Career Fair

Montana Tech will hold its Spring 2025 Career Fair in-person on Thursday, February 6, 2025, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the HPER.

Montana Tech community members volunteer as Snow Buddies to help with Butte snow removal

Winter weather is back in the Mining City, and a few dedicated members of the campus community are volunteering their time with Snow Buddies, a...

Marie Moebus Presidential Scholarship sets Heggem up for success as future engineer in energy industry

From the time he was a young boy, Ethan Heggem has enjoyed creating solutions to the puzzles and problems he encountered. As a Montana Tech...

Highlands College of Montana Tech receives $5.75 million to train broadband workers

Highlands College of Montana Tech has been awarded $5,750,000 by the U.S. Department of Labor to develop micro credential programs that will train...

Montana Technological University reminds students of approaching scholarship deadlines

Montana Technological University, the state’s only special focus university, is reminding high school seniors that the deadline for many...

Montana Tech Fall 2024 Honor Roll

Montana Tech Fall 2024 Honor Roll

Lance Scholars Program helps Montana Tech mining engineering transfer student launch career

Transferring to a new college can come with challenges, but one mining engineering sophomore from Boulder, Montana, secured a hands-on summer...

Montana Tech electrical engineering alumnus part of rocket, satellite aerospace projects

When one thinks of “electrical engineering,” it may call to mind all of the powerlines and energy infrastructure that facilitate...

Montana Tech students carve nostalgic vintage Christmas scene for Butte Ice Carving Contest

Two Montana Technological University students participated in the 24th annual Butte Ice Carving Contest held December 14, 2024.

Dillon high school senior touts advantages of Automotive Technology Sprint Degree; applications for Spring 2025 now open

When Beaverhead County High School senior Chase Brown crosses the high school graduation stage in May, he’ll be on track to launch a career...

HIGH-FLYING TECH

Whether he’s conducting missions at the Lubrecht Experimental Forest in Greenough, the Bear Paw Mountains on the Hi-Line, the Moulton...

ESTABLISHING MONTANA TECH AS A NATIONAL ENERGY LEADER

“Enhance Tech’s prominence as a national energy leader”— that’s my job description. Punch above our...

Field Campus Development Underway

Recent major investments will provide initial funding towards an expansion of projects at the Energy, Environment, and Innovation Field Campus...

RESTORING THE ECOSYSTEM AT BARREN SUGARLOAF PEAK

Daniel Kelly (B.S. Biological Sciences, 2023) is a second-year graduate student in the Ecological Restoration program at Montana Tech, working...

‘DOC ROCK’ REMEMBERED AS HARD AS ROCKS PROFESSOR

Montana Tech students had a nickname for Geological Engineering Professor Hugh Dresser: around campus he was known as “Doc Rock.”

OREDIGGER SPOTLIGHT: Jerry Shupe '02 Occupational Health and Safety

Jerry Shupe has always had a passion for helping people.

THE CALCULATED ADVENTURER

In May of 2018, DJ Moritz set out from Antelope Wells, New Mexico with a plan and a commitment to himself, his family, and friends to hike through...