What’s made in Montana is remaking the world.

Missoula is a university town. The success of the University of Montana is vital to the success of the local business community.
 
The GRIZ” and The University of Montana are an important part of our Missoula community. The Chamber continues to work collaboratively with the University of MT and strives to continually find unique collaborative partnerships that connect businesses to one of our community’s largest assets.
In Jan 2022, The Chamber connected the University to receive 6.5 million dollars in ARPA funding for Rapid Training of workforce.
 
We will be looking for even more opportunities to support the University of Montana and deepen the connection between University staff, faculty and students and the business community. Help us paint the town Maroon and Go Griz!

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The House That Rob Built

RELEASES NATIONWIDE ON DIGITAL/DVD/BLU-RAY February 23, 2021

The inspiring story of Rob Selvig, pioneering coach of the University of Montana’s Lady Griz basketball team. In an era when gender discrimination in sports was the norm, Coach Selvig built a "house" of inclusion and empowerment by recruiting female athletes from the ranches, farms and Native reservations of Big Sky Country. For nearly 40 years, these athletes would establish the preeminent women’s basketball program west of the Rockies. 

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Heart of a Griz from Missoula Chamber of Commerce on Vimeo.

Proud Griz

Help us paint the town maroon! The Chamber has partnered with the University to make it easier than ever to show your Griz pride.

Encourage your employees to wear Griz gear.
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Display a window decal in your storefront.
​Contact the Chamber for your decal today!

Ways to Partner with University of Montana

Partner with the University of Montana and/or Missoula College to meet continuing education or skills retraining needs for your business.

Provide internship opportunities for University of Montana students.

Campus Map

Download the latest version of the University of Montana campus map.

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Today, the variables that define career success are ever-changing. In order to get ahead and stay ahead you need the right kind of preparation. Career-focused education teaches you the skills that employers demand. You need hands-on, practical experience with real-world applications. And you need the right kind of job placement assistance to get started in your new career. Missoula College can give you the education you need to reach your goals.

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Missoula College News

Read about workforce education training programs, the 2020 graduates, and the community collaboration in the latest newsletter from Missoula College. 

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