Researchers from CREWS NRSS and JRW Teams Celebrate Publication of Two Articles
Researchers and students from the CREWS Natural Resource Social Science and Judith River Watershed teams published two articles in 2021 on rural drinking water systems and infrastructure
Request for Pre-proposals - Montana Water Center Faculty Seed Grants
The Montana Water Center invites pre-proposals for the annual Montana Water Center Faculty Seed Grants.
Registration now open for CREWS Year 4 All Hands Meeting
Registration is now open for the Montana NSF EPSCoR CREWS Year 4 All Hands Meeting, which will take place from September 7-8 at the Forge Hotel in Anaconda, MT
Project Highlight: "The Future Isn't Written"
Dr. Arica Crootof of UM Western assists in a project surrounding effective communication about contamination and remediation efforts of the Warm Springs Ponds at the headwaters of the Clark Fork River.
Prescribed Fire Update from Valantijn Hoff
Where there is smoke, there is fire, is the old adage. This fall, at Lubrecht Experimental Forest, the fire was there precisely for the smoke. On three different days, UM FireCenter staff and UM students ignited their drip torches and implemented small, prescribed burns with the production of smoke as the main goal. The first burn was completed on October 1st just east of Jones Pond and measured only 1/10 of an acre. The fuels consumed by the flames consisted mainly of pine needles, small diameter sticks, and some grass and brush.
Postdoctoral researcher Rafael Feijo de Lima presents at Montana Chapter of the American Fisheries Society annual meeting
In early March, Rafael Feijo de Lima, a CREWS postdoctoral researcher at the University of Montana working with the Upper Clark Fork River (UCFR) team, presented at the Montana Chapter of the American Fisheries Society annual meeting.
Outreach intern report: Learning about freshwater ecosystems with youth, by Olivia Miller
My name is Olivia Miller and I’m a student at Bozeman High School. In early June of 2019 I got the opportunity to work with the wonderful Rose Vallor studying streams in Bozeman, Montana with the Peaks and Potentials camp at Montana State University.
Online college simulation game introduces players to STEM concepts and pathways
The online learning game, Crash Course, is a virtual college simulation that introduces players to various STEM concepts and pathways.
Upcoming Events
MSU Campus, Bozeman, MT
SMART FIRES Year 3 All Hands Meeting
SMART FIRES will hold our year 3 all hands meeting on September 8-9, 2025.
MSU Campus, Bozeman, MT
SMART FIRES Year 3 All Hands Meeting
SMART FIRES will hold our year 3 all hands meeting on September 8-9, 2025.