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New York Times on Restoration of Silver Bow Creek

Let the Stream Run Through It (Jim Robbins, New York Times) It’s taken two decades to clean up most of Silver Bow Creek, polluted from a century of mining. Now some Butte residents want the last two miles restored, to babble on through the city.

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MSU's Cathy Whitlock selected to National Academy of Sciences

Cathy L. Whitlock, professor of earth sciences, Montana State University, and fellow of the Montana Institute on Ecosystems is the first Montana University System faculty member to be selected to the prestigious National Academies of Sciences.

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Montana Institute on Ecosystems (IoE) Statewide Undergraduate Summer Research Experience Program

Deadline: Friday, March 2, 2018 Online application here

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NSF EPSCoR RII Track-4 (Research Fellows) Opportunity

RII Track-4 provides opportunities for non-tenured investigators to further develop their individual research potential through extended collaborative visits to the nation’s premier private, governmental, or academic research centers.

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NSF EPSCoR RII Track-2 FEC Solicitation Released

NSF EPSCoR released the 2018 solicitation for the RII Track-2 FEC. Letter of Intent: November 27, 2017. Full proposal deadline: January 26, 2018. In FY 2018, RII Track-2 FEC proposals must be aligned with the following focus area: “Understanding the relationship between genome and phenome”.

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The Reverse Site Visit is required in Year 2 of an RII Track-1 project. Montana is scheduled to meet with NSF On April 3, 2025.The RSV is a review/evaluation conducted by teams of external reviewers and the NSF staff.

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Fire Science Week at spectrUM

Fire Science Week at spectrUM. December 3-7, 2024. 2-6 pm each day.

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Montana Reverse Site Visit with NSF

The Reverse Site Visit is required in Year 2 of an RII Track-1 project. Montana is scheduled to meet with NSF On April 3, 2025.The RSV is a review/evaluation conducted by teams of external reviewers and the NSF staff.

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