April 2022 News

MONTANA WESTERN TO HOLD 125TH ANNUAL COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY
The University of Montana Western will celebrate its 125th Annual Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 7, 2022, at 10 a.m. in the Straugh Gymnasium on the UMW campus.

ADMINISTRATOR AIRLIFT EVENT TO BE HELD ON MAY 5
The Montana Youth Challenge Academy, in partnership with the Montana National Guard 1-189th General Support Aviation Battalion and the University of Montana Western, will host an Administrator Airlift event throughout the business day on Thursday, May 5, 2022.

UMW FINE ARTS TO HOST CHORAL CONCERT & VAUDEVILLE SHOW
Montana Western’s Fine Arts Department presents the “Cantabileers” on April 26 and “The Knickerbockers’ Theater of Titillation and Talent” on May 4.

MONTANA WESTERN & BANK OF COMMERCE PERFORMING ARTS SERIES PRESENTS “MYTHFEST 2022”
The University of Montana Western’s Fine Arts Department and Bank of Commerce Performing Arts Series is pleased to announce its spring performance festival, Mythfest 2022, from April 21 - May 4.

J.P. GALLAGHER TO RECEIVE ALUMNI DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD
The University of Montana Western’s 125th Annual Commencement Ceremony, to be held on Saturday, May 7, will honor J.P. Gallagher with the University’s Alumni Distinguished Service Award.

2022 COLT SALE RAISES OVER $200,000 FOR NATURAL HORSEMANSHIP PROGRAM
The University of Montana Western’s Sixth Annual Colt Challenge and Sale, held April 1 and 2 at the Montana Center for Horsemanship, generated more than $200,000 for the UMW Natural Horsemanship Program.

TARA VANDERVEER TO SPEAK AT MONTANA WESTERN COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY IN MAY
The University of Montana Western’s 125th Annual Commencement, to be held on Saturday, May 7, 2022, will feature speaker Tara VanDerveer, legendary Stanford Women’s Basketball Coach, the all-time winningest coach in women's basketball.