AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCanada Lynx Conservation: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service revised Canada lynx critical habitat across the West, cutting about 32% (7,733 square miles) from the 2014 designation while keeping eastern-range rules unchanged. Nursing Education Expansion: Montana State University opened a new nursing education building in Billings, a 24,400-square-foot facility supporting statewide training capacity as part of a $101 million Jones College of Nursing investment. Montana SkillsUSA Wins: MSU-Northern students earned national medals at the 2026 SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference, including silver in Power Equipment Technology and bronzes in Technical Drafting and Automotive Service. Wildlife + Public Science: The Museum of the Rockies previewed its new planetarium show, “Faster than light,” aimed at making interstellar travel science more accessible for Montana learners. Local Tech + Data Centers Debate: Eastern Montana officials weigh potential data center development, with the Big Sky Campus in Broadview as the closest example of how large-scale AI power and infrastructure planning could unfold. Public Health + Suicide Prevention: The Central Montana “Out of the Darkness” Walk brought together supporters and families to raise awareness and funds for suicide prevention.
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