Presidents of the University of Montana
The University of Montana was founded in 1893 and since that time has recently hired its seventeen president Royce Engstrom, formerly the provost of the university.
Motto | Lux et Veritas |
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Motto in English | Light and Truth |
Type | Public, Doctoral University |
Established | 1893 |
Endowment | US$108.0 million[1] |
President | Royce Engstrom |
Provost | Perry Brown |
Academic staff | 581 full-time, 250 part-time |
Students | 15,642 total (Fall 2010) |
Undergraduates | 12,421 total (Fall 2008) |
Location | Missoula, Montana, U.S. |
Campus |
University town 220 acres (0.63 km²) |
Colors | Maroon and Silver |
Athletics |
NCAA Division I Football Championship Big Sky Conference |
Sports | 14 School-Sponsored Teams |
Nickname | Grizzlies and Lady Griz |
Mascot | Monte |
Website | http://www.umt.edu |
Timeline
Oscar John Craig (1895-1908)
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Born April 18, 1846 Died March 5, 1911 (aged 64) Education
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Clyde Augustus Duniway (1908-1912)
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Born November 2, 1866 (Albany,OR) Died December 24, 1944 (aged 78) Education
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Eponymous Landmarks: Duniway Hall (Dormitory) |
Edwin Boone Craighead (1912-1915)
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Frederick Charles Scheuch (1915–1917)
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Edward Octavius Sisson (1917-1921)
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Charles Horace Clapp (1921–1935)
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Eponymous Landmarks: Charles H. Clapp Building (Science Complex) |
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George Finlay Simmons (1936-1941)
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Ernest Oscar Melby (1941-1945)
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The Lubrecht Experimental Forest, 1942
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James Allen McCain (1945-1950)
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Carl McFarland (1951-1958)
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Harry Kenneth Newburn (1959-1963)
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Born Died August 25, 1972 (aged 71) Education
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Robert Johns (1963-1966)
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Born May 12, 1921 Died May 31, 2007 (aged 86) Education
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Robert T. Pantzer (1966-1974)
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Born June 18, 1914 Died October 28, 2004 (aged 90) Education
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Richard Charles Bowers (1974-1981)
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Neil S. Bucklew (1981-1986)
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Eponymous Landmarks: Bucklew Service Award (Recognizes a Montanan whose efforts foster an understanding throughout the community and state of the University's needs and strengths – and vice versa.) |
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James Verch Koch (1986-1990)
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George M. Dennison (1990–2010)
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Eponymous Landmarks: George M. and Jane I. Dennison Doctoral Fellows in History Endowment (The fellowships made possible by the endowment will support graduate students pursuing a Ph.D. in history.) |
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Royce Engstrom (2010-2016)
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- ↑ As of June 30, 2009. "U.S. and Canadian Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2009 Endowment Market Value and Percentage Change in Endowment Market Value from FY 2008 to FY 2009" (PDF). 2009 NACUBO-Commonfund Study of Endowments. National Association of College and University Business Officers. Retrieved March 8, 2010.
- ↑ http://www.umt.edu/president/pastpresidents/default.aspx University of Montana's Past Presidents
- ↑ "Oscar J. Craig - 1895-1908". umt.edu.
- ↑ http://www.stelter.com/clients/pdf/5215Heritage.pdf/
- ↑ http://www.umt.edu/president/pastpresidents/duniway.aspx Duniway UM Page
- ↑ "Science Magazine: Sign In" (PDF). sciencemag.org.
- ↑ http://www.umt.edu/president/pastpresidents/craighead.aspx Craighead UM Page
- ↑ Denis Larionov & Alexander Zhulin. "Read the eBook Montana, Its Story and Biography; a history of aboriginal and territorial Montana and three decades of statehood, under the editorial supervision of Tom Stout .. (Volume 1) by Tom Stout online for free (page 1 of 104)". ebooksread.com.
- ↑ "The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography". google.ca.
- ↑ http://homepage.ntlworld.ie/niall.sisson/EdwardOSisson.htm
- ↑ http://www.umt.edu/president/pastpresidents/sisson.aspx
- ↑ "School & Society". google.ca.
- ↑ http://www.umt.edu/president/pastpresidents/clapp.aspx Clapp UM Page
- ↑ "Presidents of American Colleges and Universities". google.ca.
- ↑ "The Brooklyn Daily Eagle from Brooklyn, New York · Page 19". Brooklyn Public Library.
- ↑ http://www.umt.edu/president/pastpresidents/simmons.aspx Simmons UM Page
- ↑ "The Independent Record from Helena, Montana · Page 14". Newspapers.com.
- ↑ http://www.umt.edu/president/pastpresidents/mccain.aspx McCain UM Page
- ↑ "Addresses at the Inauguration of James Allen McCain as President of the ... - Montana State University (Missoula) - Google Books". google.ca.
- ↑ http://www.umt.edu/president/pastpresidents/mcfarland.aspx McFarland UM Page
- ↑ "Archives West: Carl McFarland scrapbook, 1928-1937". orbiscascade.org.
- ↑ http://www.umt.edu/president/pastpresidents/newburn.aspx Newburn UM Page
- ↑ "Who was who in America". google.com.
- ↑ http://www.umt.edu/president/pastpresidents/johns.aspx John UM Page
- ↑ http://www.umt.edu/president/pastpresidents/pantzer.aspx Pantzer UM Page
- ↑ http://www.umt.edu/president/pastpresidents/bowers.aspx Bowers UM Page
- ↑ "Presidents and Deans of American Colleges and Universities". google.com.
- ↑ http://www.umt.edu/president/pastpresidents/bucklew.aspx Bucklew UM Page
- ↑ "Who's who in the South and Southwest". google.com.
- ↑ http://www.umt.edu/president/pastpresidents/koch.aspx Koch UM Page
- ↑ "Who's Who in Writers, Editors & Poets". google.com.
- ↑ http://www.umt.edu/president/pastpresidents/dennison/default.aspx Dennison UM Page