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Events

Today
10:00 am Exhibit Opening Celebration for Frogs – A Chorus of Colors

6:00 pm Men's basketball to host Eastern Washington

February 8
2:30 pm Gallatin Valley Concert Band: American Favorites

February 9
3:00 am Meet & Greet Session - Director for Sustainability finalist: Bremen Leak

9:00 am Homeschool Mondays

10:00 am Let's Talk Drop-in Consultation

1:10 pm LRES Spring Seminar Series featuring presenter Sam Carlson

4:00 pm 994 Journeys Series: Catherine Kirkland

4:00 pm Towards Collaborative Intelligence: Learning from Decentralized Data at Scale

February 10
12:00 pm Supporting Veteran Students at MSU

12:00 pm Exploring Canvas Grading and the Gradebook

1:00 pm 2026 – 2027 Faculty Excellence Grants Information Session

1:00 pm Let's Talk Drop-in Consultation

2:00 pm Microbiology & Cell Biology Spring Seminar Series - Tuesday, February 10, 2026

2:30 pm Pitch and Present Your Graduate Work with Impact

2:30 pm Wikipedia Meet-Up

3:00 pm MONTANA INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT!

6:00 pm More Than Medicine: Understanding the Psychosocial Impact of Cancer

6:30 pm Friends of MSU Library Book Group

February 11
9:00 am Early Career Faculty: Moving through Resistance and Successful Scholarly Writing

10:00 am Red Cross Blood Drive

11:00 am Instructional Technology Tool Webinar

11:00 am SmartBuyMSU Virtual Office Hours

12:00 pm Mountains & Minds Toastmasters Club Meetings

12:00 pm Studies of the American West Colloquium

12:00 pm WITCHIES, Chickies, and Radical “Libbers”: The Women’s Liberation Movement and American GIs

12:15 pm Wellness Wednesday Weekly Drop-in

1:00 pm 2026 – 2027 Faculty Excellence Grants Information Session

2:00 pm Self-led Mindfulness Weekly Drop in

2:00 pm Self-led Mindfulness Weekly Drop in

2:00 pm Twila Yellow Horse PhD Doctoral Defense Presentation

2:00 pm Writing Center Open House

3:00 pm Let's Talk Drop-in Consultation

February 17
10:00 am Instructional Technology Office Hours

February 18
6:00 am Panopto Basics Training Webinar

9:00 am MSU Staff Senate Monthly Meeting

10:00 am AARP Webinar Wednesdays: To Quote Shakespeare to have a Trust or a Will..Aye, that is the Question

11:00 am Human-Centered Teaching Series V: Suicide Prevention

11:00 am SmartBuyMSU Virtual Office Hours

12:00 pm Mountains & Minds Toastmasters Club Meetings

3:00 pm Dr. Ricardo Pinto- MAES Hatch Review Seminar

4:30 pm International Food Bazaar Special Dinner

5:30 pm (ARC) CPR/AED/1st Aid for Adult-Pediatric Patients (Cert Provided)

February 19
Montana Science Olympiad state tournament

7:00 pm Women's basketball to host Weber State

February 20
7:30 am MSU Friday - February 20, 2026

8:30 am TRIO Days Open House

Announcements

Monday, Feb 9

Wondering which MSU policies are being updated?

Visit MSU's policy review page to see which university policies will be updated and to provide feedback.

Outreach opportunity: Science Olympiad Talks & Tours on Feb. 19

The Montana Science Olympiad is seeking faculty, staff and graduate students who want to share their work with middle and high school students in the event's "Talks and Tours" program, held Feb. 19.

Registration is open for mental health first aid training

Registration closes at noon for a mental health first aid training on Feb. 13, hosted by Counseling and Psychological Services.

Call for Honorary Doctorate Nominations

The Honorary Degree Committee is accepting nominations for qualified honorary degree candidates, due Feb. 20.

Proposed/Actual use form required for Custer Gallatin National Forest Service use

Researchers and programs planning to use Custer Gallatin National Forest Service land are required to complete a Proposed Use Form and an Actual Use Form.

2026 Celebrating Excellence in Service & MSU Employees of the Year - nominations due February 27

Nominations for Celebrating Excellence in Service and MSU Employees of the Year awards are due Feb. 27.

Monday, Feb 23

Proposed/Actual use form required for Custer Gallatin National Forest Service use

Researchers and programs planning to use Custer Gallatin National Forest Service land are required to complete a Proposed Use Form and an Actual Use Form.

Wednesday, Feb 25

Policies heading to University Council

Policies heading to University Council are available for review and feedback.

Monday, Mar 9

Proposed/Actual use form required for Custer Gallatin National Forest Service use

Researchers and programs planning to use Custer Gallatin National Forest Service land are required to complete a Proposed Use Form and an Actual Use Form.

Monday, Mar 16

Wondering which MSU policies are being updated?

Visit MSU's policy review page to see which university policies will be updated and to provide feedback.

Monday, Mar 23

Proposed/Actual use form required for Custer Gallatin National Forest Service use

Researchers and programs planning to use Custer Gallatin National Forest Service land are required to complete a Proposed Use Form and an Actual Use Form.

Wednesday, Mar 25

Policies heading to University Council

Policies heading to University Council are available for review and feedback.

Monday, Apr 6

Proposed/Actual use form required for Custer Gallatin National Forest Service use

Researchers and programs planning to use Custer Gallatin National Forest Service land are required to complete a Proposed Use Form and an Actual Use Form.

Monday, Apr 20

Wondering which MSU policies are being updated?

Visit MSU's policy review page to see which university policies will be updated and to provide feedback.

Proposed/Actual use form required for Custer Gallatin National Forest Service use

Researchers and programs planning to use Custer Gallatin National Forest Service land are required to complete a Proposed Use Form and an Actual Use Form.

Wednesday, Apr 29

Policies heading to University Council

Policies heading to University Council are available for review and feedback.

Monday, May 4

Proposed/Actual use form required for Custer Gallatin National Forest Service use

Researchers and programs planning to use Custer Gallatin National Forest Service land are required to complete a Proposed Use Form and an Actual Use Form.

Monday, May 18

Wondering which MSU policies are being updated?

Visit MSU's policy review page to see which university policies will be updated and to provide feedback.

Proposed/Actual use form required for Custer Gallatin National Forest Service use

Researchers and programs planning to use Custer Gallatin National Forest Service land are required to complete a Proposed Use Form and an Actual Use Form.

Monday, Jun 8

Proposed/Actual use form required for Custer Gallatin National Forest Service use

Researchers and programs planning to use Custer Gallatin National Forest Service land are required to complete a Proposed Use Form and an Actual Use Form.

Monday, Jun 22

Proposed/Actual use form required for Custer Gallatin National Forest Service use

Researchers and programs planning to use Custer Gallatin National Forest Service land are required to complete a Proposed Use Form and an Actual Use Form.

Monday, Jul 6

Proposed/Actual use form required for Custer Gallatin National Forest Service use

Researchers and programs planning to use Custer Gallatin National Forest Service land are required to complete a Proposed Use Form and an Actual Use Form.

Monday, Jul 20

Proposed/Actual use form required for Custer Gallatin National Forest Service use

Researchers and programs planning to use Custer Gallatin National Forest Service land are required to complete a Proposed Use Form and an Actual Use Form.

Monday, Aug 3

Proposed/Actual use form required for Custer Gallatin National Forest Service use

Researchers and programs planning to use Custer Gallatin National Forest Service land are required to complete a Proposed Use Form and an Actual Use Form.

Monday, Aug 17

Proposed/Actual use form required for Custer Gallatin National Forest Service use

Researchers and programs planning to use Custer Gallatin National Forest Service land are required to complete a Proposed Use Form and an Actual Use Form.

Monday, Sep 14

Proposed/Actual use form required for Custer Gallatin National Forest Service use

Researchers and programs planning to use Custer Gallatin National Forest Service land are required to complete a Proposed Use Form and an Actual Use Form.

Monday, Sep 28

Proposed/Actual use form required for Custer Gallatin National Forest Service use

Researchers and programs planning to use Custer Gallatin National Forest Service land are required to complete a Proposed Use Form and an Actual Use Form.

Monday, Oct 5

Proposed/Actual use form required for Custer Gallatin National Forest Service use

Researchers and programs planning to use Custer Gallatin National Forest Service land are required to complete a Proposed Use Form and an Actual Use Form.

Monday, Oct 19

Proposed/Actual use form required for Custer Gallatin National Forest Service use

Researchers and programs planning to use Custer Gallatin National Forest Service land are required to complete a Proposed Use Form and an Actual Use Form.

Monday, Nov 2

Proposed/Actual use form required for Custer Gallatin National Forest Service use

Researchers and programs planning to use Custer Gallatin National Forest Service land are required to complete a Proposed Use Form and an Actual Use Form.

Monday, Nov 16

Proposed/Actual use form required for Custer Gallatin National Forest Service use

Researchers and programs planning to use Custer Gallatin National Forest Service land are required to complete a Proposed Use Form and an Actual Use Form.

Monday, Dec 7

Proposed/Actual use form required for Custer Gallatin National Forest Service use

Researchers and programs planning to use Custer Gallatin National Forest Service land are required to complete a Proposed Use Form and an Actual Use Form.

Monday, Dec 21

Proposed/Actual use form required for Custer Gallatin National Forest Service use

Researchers and programs planning to use Custer Gallatin National Forest Service land are required to complete a Proposed Use Form and an Actual Use Form.