University of Montana
Public research university located in Missoula, Montana
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The University of Montana (UMT) is a public research university in Missoula, Montana. UM is a flagship institution of the Montana University System[5] and its second largest campus. UM reported 10,962 undergraduate and graduate students in the fall of 2018. It is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity" as of 2022.[6]
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Former name | Montana State University (1945–1965)[1] |
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| Motto | Lux et Veritas (Latin) |
Motto in English | "Light and Truth" |
| Type | Public research university |
| Established | February 13, 1893 (1893-02-13)[2] |
Parent institution | Montana University System - The University of Montana System |
| Accreditation | NWCCU |
Academic affiliations | Space-grant |
| Endowment | $241.6 million (2022)[3] |
| President | Seth Bodnar |
| Provost | Adrea Lawrence |
Academic staff | 559 full-time, 232 part-time |
| Students | 10,962 (fall 2018) |
| Undergraduates | 6,909 total (fall 2018) |
| Location | , , United States |
| Campus | Small city, 220 acres (89 ha) |
| Newspaper | Montana Kaimin |
| Colors | Maroon and silver[4] |
| Nickname | Grizzlies and Lady Griz |
Sporting affiliations | |
| Mascot | Monte |
| Website | www |
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The University of Montana ranks 17th in the nation and fifth among public universities in producing Rhodes Scholars;[7] it has 11 Truman Scholars, 14 Goldwater Scholars, and 40 Udall Scholars to its name.[8][9] One alumnus, Harold Urey, has won the Nobel Prize.[10]
- ^ "University of Montana new name for Missoula campus". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). July 1, 1965. p. 8. Archived from the original on August 6, 2022. Retrieved January 13, 2021.
- ^ "UMT History". Archived from the original on October 24, 2021. Retrieved October 24, 2021.
- ^ As of June 30, 2022. University of Montana Foundation AUDITED FINANCIALS (PDF) (Report). University of Montana Foundation. June 30, 2022. Retrieved July 31, 2023.
- ^ "Official Graphic Standards Manual for The University of Montana". Retrieved April 19, 2014.
- ^ "Montana University System Profile" (PDF). Montana University System. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 3, 2018. Retrieved April 3, 2018.
- ^ "Carnegie Classifications Institution Lookup". carnegieclassifications.iu.edu. Center for Postsecondary Education. Retrieved September 13, 2020.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "University of Montana Overview". U.S. News & World Report. Archived from the original on January 1, 2011. Retrieved January 9, 2020.
- ^ Drake, Laure (April 10), UM Student Wins Prestigious Award, UM News, retrieved April 30, 2014
- ^ "UM External Scholarship Recipients 1904–present". Archived from the original on June 8, 2010. Retrieved March 28, 2010.
- ^ "The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1934". NobelPrize.org. Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Retrieved December 27, 2022.
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