The City College Opportunity Scholarship Endowment was established in February 2011 as a result of the Opportunity Campaign for MSU Billings Scholarships by an anonymous donor. The donors feel blessed to be in a position to share the results of their efforts and good...

Student learning is the number one goal for the faculty and staff at the City College at MSU Billings. The training programs offered are continually upgraded to meet the changing dynamics of business and industry. Students at the City College at MSU Billings obtain...

With its inherent diversity, the College of Arts and Sciences serves as an intellectual and cultural resource for all students, faculty, and staff of Montana State University Billings, and for the larger community and region which it serves. The College of Arts and...

The College of Business at MSU Billings is quickly becoming the premier business school in the upper Rocky Mountain region. Energetic faculty are dedicated to making business education dynamic and relevant. Classroom discussions, state-of-the-art computer training,...

The MSU Billings College of Business Investment Club provides students with an opportunity to apply modern finance theory to investment decisions involving actual market transactions. The club chose to apply its earnings as a scholarship to serve the students of the...

The College of Education at MSU Billings is dedicated to preparing competent, caring and committed professionals for Montana’s schools; conducting socially significant research to improve the human condition; providing community services aimed at improving the...

In March 1991, the Eastern Montana College (EMC) Foundation (now MSU Billings Foundation) received a letter from the Montana Commissioner of Higher Education, indicating the Foundation would be receiving state warrants for our institution’s portion of the scholarship...

The MSUB Young Artists Award was established in 2018 through a donation from the Committee for Public Art in Central Montana. This award is given to a continuing and/or entering student from Central Montana who declares an MSUB Art Department major and who...

Connie Landis was truly a one of a kind with a genuine heart, a listening ear, a gentle touch, and an encouraging voice who provided an artist’s perspective to those in her life. She had an infectious laugh, a wicked sense of humor, and an adventurous spirit. Connie...

Connie Lough was a founding member of Rebuilding Together Yellowstone County, which was organized in 2000. Connie was not only instrumental in establishing the organization; she was a dedicated and committed board member and served as the president for many years....

The purpose of this annual scholarship is to provide encouragement and financial support to degree-seeking students who desire an MSU Billings education. The scholarship is designed to attract outstanding students from regional high schools to MSU Billings as Honor...

The Creative Writing Endowed Scholarship in Memory of Ben Gloege was established in December 2002 by Randall and Mary Beth Gloege in memory of their son, Ben. Ben died in a drowning accident in Portland, Oregon, in June 2000. He was a creative and artistic young man....

Known by many as simply “Rock,” Dr. C. Rockne Copple had a distinguished career in higher education of 38 years, including nearly 30 at Eastern Montana College (now MSU Billings). He served his profession of counselor of education in a variety of leadership roles at...

In September 2003, Crowley Fleck PLLP pledged $11,250 over five years during the People, Pride and Promise Campaign for Excellence to support undergraduate students. As a result the scholarship fund was endowed and scholarships have been awarded on an annual basis...

For over 20 years, Curt Kochner served in a variety of roles in Student Affairs at MSU Billings ranging from the Student Union, Housing, Advising, and finally as the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs. In all of these roles, Curt played a significant role in...

Before she was married, Mary Lucas worked at the Security National Bank in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. In 1934 she was taken as a hostage by a group of bank robbers, including John Dillinger and Pretty Boy Floyd, as they fled town following their robbery of the bank....

Dan Gilstrap was born and raised in Wyoming. In 1983, he moved to Billings, Montana, and started working in hospital maintenance; later, he worked as a mechanic for a road construction company. Dan bought Meadow Green Lawn Service in 1998. He put many hours of hard...

Sharon Ille established the Daniels-Ille Family History Scholarship Endowment in 2006. Her son, Jon, attended Montana State University Billings and was pleased with the education he received at MSU Billings, particularly the assistance he received from the history...

Darell and Robin Tunnicliff were both born and raised in Billings, MT and are committed to giving back to the community that has been very supportive of them. Robin’s professional career was spent as an elementary school teacher in the Billings school system. She has...

During the 1999 Wine and Food Festival Lots of Scholarship Auction, David and Barbara Hawkins gave a gift to establish the David and Barbara Hawkins Endowed Scholarship. The husband-wife team built houses and office buildings around Billings and decided they wanted...

Dr. David Davison was born and raised in Australia where his love for mathematics initially developed as an undergraduate. In the early 1970s, Dr. Davison traveled to the United States, where he furthered his education in graduate school, receiving this master’s and...

David and Roxanne Spildie Warne are both graduates of Eastern Montana College (now MSU Billings) whose ties to the University run deep. Dave’s father, Dr. Earl K. Warne, was a long-term faculty member in the Department of Education. Dr. Warne, Professor Emeritus,...

The David Craig Honors Endowed Scholarship was established as a retirement gift for David Craig, who served as the Director of the University Honors Program from 2011-21. It commemorates his commitment to students and to the University Honors Program (UHP) and such...

The Red Lodge Songwriter Festival Endowed Scholarship in Memory of David Kirby was established in 2019 to support music students and honor a beloved friend, father, and husband. David experienced music as many of us do – he was not a musician himself, but an avid...

Dr. David L. Hood was a professor of Political Science at MSU Billings from 1990 until he retired in 2013. During his tenure at MSU Billings, he established several endowments at the MSU Billings Foundation, hoping to provide financial assistance to faculty and...

Debra Dee Siegle graduated from Eastern Montana College (now MSU Billings) with honors in 1980 with a Bachelor of Science in Business. While attending EMC, she sewed and designed theater costumes. Following graduation she began working as an accountant at Rowland,...

The Washington Companies, founded by industrialist and entrepreneur Dennis R. Washington, are privately held companies active in rail and marine transportation, aviation, environmental remediation construction, real estate, heavy equipment sales and service, and...

Judy Adams Moos established the Russel Smith Adams Memorial Endowed Scholarship in 1982 in memory of her husband, Russel. As an accountant herself, Judy wanted to provide scholarship assistance to accounting and information systems majors at Montana State University...

The Opportunity Scholarship for College of Allied Health Professions was established by Denny and Diane Duin during the Opportunity Campaign for MSU Billings Scholarships. As non-traditional students raising a high-school age daughter, the Duins were not financially...

The Department of Music educates musicians by combining a thorough professional training with a sound general education. Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music, the MSU Billings Department of Music stresses high standards of performance, a strong...