Rooted in Community

We're proud to support two programs through the MSU Alumni Foundation that open the door to higher education for Montana students who might otherwise be left on the outside looking in. The Hilleman Scholars Program invests in determined, high-potential students — providing the scholarships, mentorship, and academic support they need to thrive at MSU and beyond. Bobcat Family Fellows champions first-generation college students, walking alongside them from day one with the resources and community to help them succeed. Together, these programs reflect something we believe deeply: that opportunity should be within reach for every Montanan willing to work for it. Learn more at msuaf.org

A Smithsonian Affiliate and one of the world's premier paleontology research institutions, the Museum of the Rockies is a cornerstone of culture, education, and discovery in our community. From world-renowned dinosaur exhibits to thoughtful regional history, MOR enriches the lives of locals and visitors alike — and inspires curiosity in every generation that walks through its doors. Learn more at museumoftherockies.org

Warriors & Quiet Waters serves post-9/11 combat veterans and their families through the healing power of Montana's rivers and landscapes. Through fly fishing, archery hunting, and photography experiences and ongoing community, WQW helps warriors find peace, purpose, and connection. It's a profoundly Montana way to give back to those who've given so much — and we're proud to be part of it. Learn more at warriorsandquietwaters.org