2023 NSF EPSCoR Track-1 Solicitation
NSF has released the solicitation for the 2023 RII Track-1.
Sensing for Science Program teaches educators how to code and collect data on water quality
The Sensing for Science Professional Development Program is a free online course that teaches educators how to use an Arduino microcontroller to create an electrical device that collects data on water quality.
Montana awarded $20M from NSF EPSCoR
NSF EPSCoR awards Montana a 5-year $20 million Research Infrastructure Improvement Track-1 project.
CREWS undergraduate student wins prestigious NSF fellowship
CREWS undergraduate student Shannon Hamp was recently named as an awardee of the NSF's Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP)
Four new citizen science kits available to check out at MSU Library
The MSU Science Math Resource Center, with support from Montana NSF EPSCoR, has partnered with the MSU Library to provide four citizen science kits that all MSU Library users, including community borrowers, may use for free.
CREWS undergraduate student named Goldwater Scholar
CREWS undergraduate student Madison Torrey was recently named as a recipient of the prestigious Barry Goldwater Scholarship
CREWS coloring sheets now available for download
Coloring sheets for each of the three CREWS research sites - Judith River Watershed, Upper Clark Fork River, and Powder River Basin - are now available to download.
UM study finds deep connections in Anaconda to town's smelter stack
Megan Moore, a graduate student at the University of Montana and member of the CREWS Natural Resource Social Science team, is featured in a news story from the University of Montana
University of Montana earns $2.5M grant as national leader for promoting STEM diversity
A University of Montana team including Montana NSF EPScoR Diversity and Inclusion lead Dr. Aaron Thomas helps UM earn a prestigious $2.5 million grant from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute to increase the percentage of Indigenous, Black, and other underrepresented students of color entering STEM fields.
Workforce Development Intern Highlight: Morgan Schultz
Meet Morgan Schultz, an undergraduate student who participated in the 2022 CREWS Workforce Development internship program!
Upcoming Events
Montana State University
Indiginizing Engineering Education
The ASEE Pacific Northwest Section Annual Meeting will be held March 27-29, 2024 at Montana State University
Zoom Virtual Meeting
M-Hopes Happiness Workshop
Graduate students are invited to join Dr. John Sommers-Flanagan for a fun, interactive, and informative ~2.5-hour workshop on how to apply evidence-based happiness interventions to their lives, and help combat grad school fatigue by prioritizing happiness and well-being.
spectrUM Discovery Area
Wildfire Science Week
The spectrUM Discovery Bench will facilitate wildfire science hands-on activities daily from April 9 - April 13.
Montana State University
Indiginizing Engineering Education
The ASEE Pacific Northwest Section Annual Meeting will be held March 27-29, 2024 at Montana State University
spectrUM Discovery Area
Wildfire Science Week
The spectrUM Discovery Bench will facilitate wildfire science hands-on activities daily from April 9 - April 13.
spectrUM Discovery Area
Brushstrokes of Change Art Installation
spectrUM Discovery Area will house an art and poetry installation on climate change and climate resilience from April 15 - May 13.