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The University of Montana Western will host a special birthday celebration for Dr. Alan Zetler, a beloved educator, mentor, and loyal UMW supporter, during the Montana Western vs. Carroll College basketball games on February 8, 2025. Dr. Zetler, who is turning 95, is one of the university’s most dedicated fans and a cherished presence at UMW events.
The University of Montana Western is honored to announce the establishment of the Sarah Pelletier Special Education Scholarship, a scholarship designed to support future educators dedicated to the field of Special Education. This scholarship is a heartfelt tribute from Sarah’s family in recognition of the incredible care and dedication she received from Special Education teachers throughout her life.
The University of Montana Western continues to see its graduates excel in professional environments, including unique opportunities such as Speridian Technologies' New Wave Accelerator Program. Designed to prepare recent graduates for careers in technology and consulting, the program has become a launching pad for Montana Western alumni.
Contact the UMW Foundation at (406) 683-7305 or (406) 683-7306 or by email at foundation@umwestern.edu.
The University of Montana Western is always looking for nominations for the following recognition events in order to acknowledge our outstanding alumni and friends. If you know an outstanding individual who meets the criteria of the following categories, please share your nomination with us today. Jane Helm Maddock Service Award, Education Hall of Fame, Distinguished Alumni Service Award and Athletic Hall of Fame. See criteria and nominate here.
