A land-grant college or university is an institution that has been designated by its state legislature or Congress to receive the benefits of the Morrill Acts of 1862 and 1890. What is meant by a land-grant college? Land-grant institutions are colleges and universities designated to receive benefits of the Morrill […]
The land-grant university system has continued to evolve through federal legislation. The federal government provides funds, often with state matching requirements, to execute the system’s three-fold mission of agricultural teaching, research, and extension. What are the three components of the land-grant system? The mission of the land-grant as Morrill conceived […]
Helena Demographics White: 93.71% Two or more races: 2.76% Native American: 1.21% Asian: 0.89% Is Helena Montana a good place to live? Helena is in Lewis and Clark County and is one of the best places to live in Montana. Living in Helena offers residents a dense suburban feel and […]
It is commonly associated with force, depth, and passion given its dark quality. Maroon also evokes sentiments of spirituality and wisdom because of the color’s close relationship with Buddhism. Combine the color Maroon with other deep colors such as navy blue and dark purple for an intense, mysterious effect. What […]
Judge Joy Reynolds. Our current bears, Judge Joy Reynolds (Joy) and Judge Sue Sloan (Lady), are biological sisters. Joy arrived on campus as a cub in 2001 and was named after the wife of the 11th President of Baylor, Dr. Herbert H. Reynolds. What is the Baylor Bears mascot name? […]
Many D3 schools offer academic scholarships in lieu of athletic scholarships, but that usually brings the cost down from $60k to closer to an in-state school. You are recruited and can commit to a D3 school, but you are not committing to an athletic scholarship. Does Division 3 have NLI? […]
The Grizzlies won the national championship in 1995 under Don Read when Dave Dickenson led the team to a victory over Marshall University in the national championship game. In 2001, coach Joe Glenn led the Montana Grizzlies to another national championship by defeating Furman University, 13-6. Has Montana State University […]
Some universities will automatically deny admission to those students, but there are some that will admit them if the students’ major is not math related. “A student gets their associate degree diploma and relief that they won’t have to take math again at the college or university level,” said Tomes. […]
41st state. By 1889, when Montana became the 41st state of the union, the cattle drive was an institution, and the state had begun to emerge as one of the country’s leading copper-mining centres. Montana is called the Treasure State because of its immense mineral wealth. Area 147,040 square miles […]
Mathematics classes are not always required in college. They are unnecessary if a major other than science, technology, engineering, or mathematics is chosen. In addition, Advanced Placement exams or placement exams can eliminate the need for general education math classes. What college major does not require math? Bachelor’s in Political […]
A fourth year of math is required for students seeking admission to the Twin Cities campus of the University of Minnesota. Four years of math, including two years of algebra, and one year of geometry. Courses strong in quantitative methodology may be used to meet this requirement. Do colleges require […]
Milo Bybee. Milo Bybee claimed to have invented finger steaks while wondering what to do with leftover tenderloin scraps when he was working as a butcher for the U.S. Forest Service in McCall. Bybee went to work as a chef at the Torch in 1946. Where did steak fingers originate? […]
And adventures in Montana always come with remarkably beautiful and vast landscapes. From mountains glistening in Glacier National Park to the many wild rivers teeming with trout, the state is a foreign land to some, its wild places unmatched anywhere else in the country. What is Montana well known for? […]
Football and basketball are the two most popular sports at the high school level. Montana is one of the few states where the smallest high schools participate in six-man football leagues. Numerous other sports are played at the club and amateur level, including softball, rugby, and soccer. Does Montana have […]
Although the name Montana is derived from the Spanish montaña (“mountain” or “mountainous region”), it has an average elevation of only 3,400 feet, the lowest among the Rocky Mountain states. Who named Montana? In 1858, gold miners established the first organized Arapahoe County town, located near present-day Commerce City, Colorado. […]