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Montana State University celebrated the official inauguration of President Brock Tessman at a ceremony April 2. Explore
2026 is the first year MSU has topped the Militaryfriendly.com rankings in the tier one research institution category, which includes schools such as Arizona State and Texas A&M. Explore
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Alexander Zale looks through a viewing window on a large research fish tank at large sturgeon as they swim.

MSU fishery biologist wins career recognition

Alexander Gale has spend 32 years training MSU graduate students.

Four people carry a large balloon and payload across a grassy field.

MSU NASA team headed to Europe for solar eclipse

The Nationwide Eclipse Ballooning Project team will conduct advance experiments.

Six painted ceiling panels depict a gradient sun, sunset, dusk and moon, creating a continuous day overhead.

Museum of the Rockies unveils new mural

Portrait of Julia Haggerty standing against a wall decorated with graphics.

MSU geographer to give April 21 provost's lecture

Events

Leonardo Marra

Spring Orser Executive Speaker: Leonardo Marra

5:00pm Strand Union Building
Procrastinator Theater

Mindful Mondays 12:15pm - 12:45pm

Tax policy is subject of April 6-7 conference 6:30pm - 5:00pm

Concert Job Fair - Mumford & Sons 8:00am - 12:00pm

Mountains & Minds Toastmasters Club Meetings 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Impact.

You can make a real difference in the lives of students.

Our university's continued excellence is reliant on the generosity of alumni, friends, parents, faculty and staff. Every gift, no matter the size, helps Montana State fulfill its land grant mission and provides unparalleled educational opportunities for future generations.

Consider contributing to the President’s Excellence Fund that supports undergraduate research, academic competitions and in service-learning projects, or to another worthy program.

It is our goal that all students reach their highest potential.

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More than 100 area trails |

The 47th annual American Indian Council Powwow at Montana State. |

$120 million in average annual research expenditures |

Aerial shot of campus. |

Montana State’s 2023 Spring Rodeo in the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse. |

Bozeman has more than 60 miles of bike trails & lanes |

National Agriculture Week. |

MSU offers more than 250 academic options |

Montana State no. 1 in the region for Goldwater Scholars |

Montana State Commencement Ceremony Spring 2023. |

250+ study abroad programs in 60 countries are available to MSU students |

Spirit the bobcat during the first snow of the winter season |