MIFP Chinese Twins

The Holidays can make some students homesick when they are away from their families. UM News reporter Katy Harris and photographer Eri Okazaki found one Missoula family who is taking international students under their wing to make them feel at home during the holiday season.



The Missoula International Friendship Program will start matching interested host families with international students for Spring 2010.
For MIFP application and further information, please visit MIFP wibsite and Foreign Student and Scholar Services website at the University of Montana.

Visiting Scholar From Turkey

Many students at the University of Montana are not aware of every single language program offered on campus. UM News reporter Katy Harris and photographer Eri Okazaki visited a woman who is doing her best to spread the word and knowledge of her country.

UM Modern and Classical Language and Literature Department is planing to continue offering Turkish program in Spring 2010 and the following year. For further information, please visit UM Turkish program website.

Sparkler Bomb

The punishment for using illegal fireworks is often a fine, or in some cases, jail time. But UM News reporter Cole Johnson and photographer Eri Okazaki met a student who faces a life-long penalty because of home-made fireworks.

For further information, please visit fireworks.com, KSFY.com and Missoula Fire Department website.

Precycle

The University of Montana sustainability program has a huge impact on the waste by recycling and many different ways. UM News reporter/photographer Eri Okazaki found another step behind recycling to be economically friendly.

Silver Promo for Thursday 10/22

This is Team Silver promo for Thursday October 22nd. Hope you enjoy!!!

Silver Promo for 10/15/09 Show

Beginner Intramural Volleyball Players

Intramural sports season has just kicked off at the University of Montana for those who love sports. UM News reporter Katy Harris and photographer Eri Okazaki found that one team is trying to compete in a new sport.

American Indian Heritage Day

The University of Montana has American Indian Heritage Day every year to represent how different and unique American Indian Culture is. UM News reporter Laura Wilson and photographer Eri Okazaki found UM American Indian Studies Department have had a new support this year to make the event different.

Soccer Cleats For Kenya

UM Grizzly Soccer Team is not only playing soccer to entertain people in Missoula, but also showing their care toward people who love soccer all over the world. UM News reporter/photographer Eri Okazaki found that how UM Soccer Team spread their love of soccer within Missoula community and outside of the country.