BOZEMAN, Montana, Oct. 14 -- Montana State University issued the following news release: Doralyn Rossmann, a longtime faculty member in the Montana State University Library who has been serving as the library's interim dean since August 2022, has been selected as the library's new dean after a national search. She will begin her new position Oct. 16. "We are delighted to welcome Doralyn to this important leadership role at MSU," said Robert Mokwa, executive vice president for academic affairs   more

TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Oct. 13 -- Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody issued the following joint statement on Oct. 12, 2023: * * * Attorney General Ashley Moody and the attorneys general from Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia and Wyoming released the following joint statement in respo  more

KALISPELL, Montana, Oct. 7 -- Flathead Valley Community College issued the following news release: Flathead Valley Community College received a Montana's Future at Work grant in partnership with local area schools and businesses to help students find success in the Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration industry. Thanks to the grant funding, FVCC's existing HVAC program has expanded to include an HVAC Career Credential for high school juniors and seniors in the Running Start   more

ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 13 -- Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr issued the following joint statement on Oct. 12, 2023: * * * Attorney General Chris Carr, along with the attorneys general of Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Florida, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia and Wyoming, today released the following joint statement in   more

HELENA, Montana, Oct. 11 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release on Oct. 10, 2023: Governor Greg Gianforte and Department of Administration Director Misty Ann Giles today recognized state employees who have gone above and beyond in their service to the people of Montana with the Governor's Awards for Excellence. "One of the guiding principles of our administration is changing the way Helena does business to better serve its customers, the people of Montana," Govern  more

HELENA, Montana, Oct. 13 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release: Governor Greg Gianforte and leaders from two state agencies this week criticized Yellowstone National Park's (YNP) bison management alternatives. Together with Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Director Dustin Temple and Department of Livestock Executive Officer Mike Honeycutt, Gov. Gianforte raised issues including YNP's lack of cooperation with the State of Montana, its deficient and misstated analy  more

HELENA, Montana, Oct. 12 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release on Oct. 11, 2023: Governor Greg Gianforte and First Lady Susan Gianforte last night attended a prayer and solidarity vigil for Israel at the Chabad Lubavitch Center of Jewish Life and Learning in Bozeman. "Susan and I were honored to join our Jewish friends and neighbors last night in prayer following the barbaric Hamas terrorist attacks in Israel," Governor Gianforte said. "Montana stands with Israel  more

DES MOINES, Iowa, Oct. 13 -- The Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following joint statement on Oct. 12, 2023: * * * Today, Iowa led a coalition of Attorneys General from Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wyoming in a joint statement following the terrorist att  more

BOZEMAN, Montana, Oct. 14 -- Montana State University issued the following news release: Historians Betsy Gaines Quammen and Leisl Carr Childers will lead an evening of conversation on the state of the American West on Nov. 1 at Montana State University. The free, public event, hosted by the Ivan Doig Center for the Study of the Lands and Peoples of the North American West, will begin at 6 p.m. in Hager Auditorium at the Museum of the Rockies. A reception will follow. The scholars will addres  more

TOPEKA, Kansas, Oct. 13 -- Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach issued the following news release on Oct. 12, 2023: Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach today joined attorneys general from Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wyoming in releasing the following joint statement in respon  more

HELENA, Montana, Oct. 12 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release: Montana newcomer and Mitch McConnell recruit Tim Sheehy supported and raised money off of Senator Tommy Tuberville's blockade of hundreds of senior military promotions, which is reportedly weakening the United States' ability to support Israel. Thanks to Tuberville's blockade, the U.S. Navy lacks a chief of naval operations, undermining military operations in the Middle East. Despite deadly terrorist at  more

BOZEMAN, Montana, Oct. 10 (TNSres) -- Montana State University issued the following news release: Montana State University political science professor and Associate Vice President for Research Development Elizabeth Shanahan has been named a fellow of the National Academy of Public Administration. Founded in 1967 by James E. Webb, then administrator of NASA, the National Academy of Public Administration was chartered by Congress to provide independent, nonpartisan and neutral advice to governme  more

BOZEMAN, Montana, Oct. 11 (TNSres) -- Montana State University issued the following news release: Montana State University's Center for American Indian and Rural Health Equity, or CAIRHE, in collaboration with a research center in Utah, has launched a new project that aims to address health in areas struggling with persistent poverty, including areas in Montana and other states. The work is supported by a $9.6 million grant from the National Cancer Institute, which is part of the National Insti  more

BOZEMAN, Montana, Oct. 13 -- Montana State University issued the following news release: * * * Coaches' Kickoff is Oct. 25 * * * The Montana Science Olympiad State Tournament is set for Friday, April 19, 2024, at Montana State University. Registration is now open for middle and high school teams. Coaches of new and returning schools are encouraged to participate in the Coaches' Kickoff, an online orientation, from 4 to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 25. The orientation will include information on t  more

BISMARCK, North Dakota, Oct. 13 -- Gov. Doug Burgum, R-North Dakota, issued the following news: Gov. Doug Burgum today applauded the U.S. Department of Energy's announcement that it has selected the Heartland Hydrogen Hub for up to $925 million in funding to advance a regional clean energy project involving collaboration among the states of North Dakota, Minnesota, Montana and Wisconsin. Governors of the four states signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) in October 2022 to develop a region  more

CONCORD, New Hampshire, Oct. 13 -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following joint statement on Oct. 12, 2023: * * * Attorney General John M. Formella announces today that he along with his fellow Attorneys General from Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wyo  more

BOZEMAN, Montana, Oct. 14 (TNSres) -- Montana State University issued the following news release on Oct. 13, 2023: A new publication from a Montana State University scientist deepens existing knowledge of an ancient life-form and how it continues unique ecological processes today. The paper, titled "Methanogens acquire and bioaccumulate nickel during reductive dissolution of nickelian pyrite," was published today in Applied and Environmental Microbiology, a journal from the American Society fo  more

AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 14 -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton issued the following statement on Oct. 13, 2023: * * * Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton joined a coalition of Attorneys General from Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wyoming in a joint statement following the at  more

BOZEMAN, Montana, Oct. 13 (TNSres) -- Montana State University issued the following news release: Protein content in wheat and barley crops can influence everything from the plant's effectiveness as livestock feed to the clarity of beer brewed with the crops. Research in Montana State University's College of Agriculture is seeking to identify exactly which plant enzymes control this critical crop value. Andreas Fischer, a professor in the Department of Plant Sciences and Plant Pathology, is us  more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Oct. 13 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news release: South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson joined attorneys general from Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wyoming in releasing the following joint statement in response to  more

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Oct. 13 -- Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti issued the following joint statement on Oct. 12, 2023: * * * Attorneys General from Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wyoming released the following joint statement in response to the terrorist   more

MISSOULA, Montana, Oct. 10 -- The University of Montana issued the following news release: The University of Montana's push to be the region's cybersecurity hub took another step forward this week after the National Security Agency officially redesignated Missoula College as a Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense. This prestigious designation highlights UM's growing field of cybersecurity education and training, as well as a commitment to promoting a secure cyber landscape in today's  more

LOS ANGELES, California, Oct. 14 (TNSres) -- The University of Southern California's Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism issued the following news: The USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism is delighted to announce the 18 talented journalists who will be participating in the 2023 class of our annual Data Fellowship. The 2023 Fellowship includes journalists from print, digital and broadcast outlets across the country, including the Los Angeles Daily News, the Chicago Sun-Time  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 14 -- Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes issued the following joint statement on Oct. 13, 2023: * * * Yesterday, Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes joined Attorneys General from Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wyoming for the following joint state  more