UM officials have announced an earlier start and end to the fall semester 2020 in response to novel coronavirus. Fall semester at UM will start Wednesday, Aug. 19, and conclude Wednesday, Nov. 25, the day before Thanksgiving. bit.ly/3cS5o2l

A new project led by UM geoscience researcher Hilary Martens will use GPS to measure sagging in the Earth's surface due to water weight in three different mountain watersheds. Martens and her team earned a $2.43 million NSF grant for the award. bit.ly/30DcoNd

It was a privilege to present William S. Yellow Robe, Jr. with an Honorary Doctorate in Fine Arts today. A renowned playwright and skilled teacher, he is also the first person in UM’s history to receive an honorary doctorate degree virtually. Congratulations!

Hard to believe that the first half of summer is wrapping up next week! Great news though! There is still time to register for the 2nd 6-week session and 3rd and 4th 3-week sessions. With over 200 courses to choose from, you are sure to find something that meets your interests.

We will not stop until change is made. #BlackLivesMatter #fightforchange Montana Grizzlies University of Montana

Congratulations, Dr. Hague!

This summer, our Tune In series will recommend books, films and shows, and podcasts focusing on African American life, culture, history, and lived experiences. This week: the book “Me and White Supremacy,” the film “Selma,” and the podcast “Code Switch.”

BEETLES!! New critters in the lab. Time to ramp up experiments recording courtship songs and smells. University of Montana U.S. National Science Foundation

Things you can say to someone who isn't maintaining the recommended 6 ft. of social distance: - Away, you rogue! - Leave me with haste. - Pray you, stand further from me. - [Drawing his sword.]

Today is Juneteenth. Don't know what that is? An internet search will tell you, but here's a more in-depth way to learn about it.

AP 2020 Test Takers - did you know that every year that you take AP Exams, you can send one score report for free to University of Montana Admissions? Score reports include both this year's and past AP Exam scores. Deadline: Today, June 30 apstudents.collegeboard.org/sending-scores… University of Montana #umontana

H&S Advisors are hosting a live Q&A session on the University of Montana Facebook page tomorrow, 3-4 PM (MDT). Tune in & ask questions in the comments or simply listen to our discussion. The recording will be posted to facebook.com/umontana/ so you can watch it afterwards! #umontana

The H&S Advising Center is hiring for Tues. & Thurs. Open to work-study eligible students only. The H&S Front Desk Student Worker assists in organizing office operations & resources to facilitate effectiveness & efficiency. Info/Apply: app.joinhandshake.com/jobs/3869815

Welcome to Autumn semester 2020! Here's some great advice... #Breathe #YouGotThis

We know it may look and feel differently than years past, but we wish you a good and sweet new year! #RoshHashanah #ShanaTovah

Today is National Voter Registration Day! Make sure that you, your family, and your friends are registered to vote so that your voices are heard in local, state, and national elections and considered in setting public policies! usa.gov/register-to-vo… . #VoteReady

We hope you had an easy fast and wish you many blessings. What's your favorite way to break your fast? . #YomKippur #YomTov

This *Wintersession* University of Montana History Department is excited to offer HSTR364: U.S. Environmental History taught by Prof. Leif Fredrickson! Sign up early and often. @UMOnline1 UMontana College of Humanities & Sciences University of Montana

So proud and honored to celebrate the newest Regents Professor University of Montana Dr. Doug Emlen. He is an amazing scholar whose work has had a tremendous impact on his field, a passionate teacher, and a committed public servant. Congratulations, Doug!

We felt compelled. :) #berniememes