Skylar Rispens

Feb 3, 2025 | kpax.com | Skylar Rispens

MISSOULA — The University of Montana recently received a $500,000 grant from the Mellon Foundation to support a new Democracy Studies Program. Led by history professors Claire Arcenas, Kyle Volk, and Jeff Wiltse, the grant seeks to foster democratic values and revitalize the humanities while also supporting faculty research over the next three years.

Jan 31, 2025 | matr.net | Russ Fletcher |Skylar Rispens

The University of Montana received a $500,000 grant from the Mellon Foundation to support a new Democracy Studies Program. Led by history professors Claire Arcenas, Kyle Volk, and Jeff Wiltse, the grant seeks to foster democratic values and revitalize the humanities while also supporting faculty research over the next three years.

Aug 20, 2024 | valleyjournal.net | Skylar Rispens

Home > News > Local News > Schools By Skylar Rispens, UM News Service MISSOULA — The University of Montana sounded an alarm for “record-setting low streamflow conditions” on the Blackfoot River this summer at a press conference last week in collaboration with the Blackfoot Challenge, a local volunteer conservation group.

Aug 8, 2024 | umt.edu | Skylar Rispens

By Skylar Rispens, UM News ServiceMISSOULA – The University of Montana sounded an alarm for “record-setting low streamflow conditions” on the Blackfoot River this summer at a press conference last week in collaboration with the Blackfoot Challenge, a local volunteer conservation group. “In fact, Montana is the epicenter of drought in the western U.S. right now,” said Kelsey Jencso, a UM hydrology professor and director of the state’s Climate Office based at UM.

Jun 7, 2024 | statescoop.com | Skylar Rispens

A paper published this week by the International Center for Law and Economics found that some federal broadband competition policies may be working against each other and confusing those working in telecommunications.