Highlands College Students' Driving Habits

The purpose of this study is to understand driving habits of college students. The study demonstrates potential inappropriate behaviors.

Students Helping Students

A Montana Tech student was injured and his home needed to be made wheelchair accessible. Highlands College Construction Technology students designed and constructed an exterior ramp leading to the house as well as interior ramps between levels inside the house.

Restoring the Richard's Cabin - Nevada City Living History Museum

Highlands College Historic Preservation student, Paul Hart, enjoyed an internship in which he researched and accurately reconstructed parts of the Richard's Cabin at the Nevada City Living History Museum.

Assisting a Local Animal Shelter

Construction Technology students, JJ Potvin and Jim Strande assisted Pintler Pets, Montana's Anaconda-Deer Lodge Animal Shelter, with its recent major influx of feral cats by constructing a "lean to" addition to the building.

Space Utilization for the Boulder Cemetery

The purpose of this project in Boulder, Montana was to determine how much usable space was left in the cemetery for future burials and to locate old burial sites where headstones no longer exist.

America’s Newest Citizen - John Q. Corporation

A Montana Public Radio Commentary by Evan Barrett. Published newspaper columns written by Evan Barrett on this topic, which vary somewhat in content from this commentary, appeared in the following publications: Ravali Republic, July 19, 2014 Missoulian, July 11, 2014 Independent Record, July 16, 2014 Flathead Beacon, July 17, 2014

A True Montana Melodrama

A Montana Public Radio Commentary by Evan Barrett. Published newspaper columns written by Evan Barrett on this topic, which vary somewhat in content from this commentary, appeared in the following publications: Montana Standard, March 18, 2014 Ravalli Republic, March 22, 2014 Missoulian, March 26, 2014

Educators as Leaders

A Montana Public Radio Commentary by Evan Barrett. Published newspaper columns written by Evan Barrett on this topic, which vary somewhat in content from this commentary, appeared in the following publication: Montana Standard, February 26, 2014 Missoulian, February 20, 2014

Fixing the Student Loan Mess

A Montana Public Radio Commentary by Evan Barrett. Published newspaper columns written by Evan Barrett on this topic, which vary somewhat in content from this commentary, appeared in the following publications: Havre Daily News, June, 11, 2014 Montana Standard, June 12, 2014 Missoulian, June 13, 2014

Giants Among the People

A Montana Public Radio Commentary by Evan Barrett. Published newspaper columns written by Evan Barrett on this topic, which vary somewhat in content from this commentary, appeared in the following publications: Havre Daily News, January 31, 2014 Missoulian, February 7, 2014 Ravalli Republic, February 12, 2014 Montana Standard, February 15, 2014 Helena Independent Record, April 23, 2014

Medicaid Expansion – Good Jobs, Good Health

A Montana Public Radio Commentary by Evan Barrett. Published newspaper columns written by Evan Barrett on this topic, which vary somewhat in content from this commentary, appeared in the following publications: Missoulian, May 16, 2014 Montana Standard, May 16, 2014

Raise the Minimum Wage

A Montana Public Radio Commentary by Evan Barrett. Published newspaper columns written by Evan Barrett on this topic, which vary somewhat in content from this commentary, appeared in the following publications: Montana Standard, November 25, 2013 Missoulian, November, 28, 2013

Was Stillwater’s Future Foreshadowed by Anaconda’s Past?

A Montana Public Radio Commentary by Evan Barrett. Published newspaper columns written by Evan Barrett on this topic, which vary somewhat in content from this commentary, appeared in the following publications: Ravalli Republic, May 30, 2013 Montana Standard, June 5, 2013 Missoulian, June 6, 2013 Bozeman Daily Chronicle, June 7, 2013

Three Lumps of Coal for the Working Poor

A Montana Public Radio Commentary by Evan Barrett. Published newspaper columns written by Evan Barrett on this topic, which vary somewhat in content from this commentary, appeared in the following publications: Missoulian, December 31, 2013 Montana Standard, February 7, 2014

The Stink Coming Through the Revolving Door

A Montana Public Radio Commentary by Evan Barrett.