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2000
January	May
Community Lecture Series features popular professors Legendary jazz pianist Billy Taylor plays UM 'Jazz Age in Paris': Smithsonian exhibit comes to Missoula 'Jazz Age in Paris' schedule of events Librarian bequeaths entire estate to UM Bear Briefs	Mansfield statue dedicated UM names first woman provost 'Do re me' meets Indian culture at Fort Peck UM confers two honorary degrees at Commencement Bear Briefs
February	Summer
Palmer trucks UM Grizzly bear across the nation Charter Day ceremony honors five UM friends Target Range teacher wins teaching excellence award National Champs: Law school's Moot Court team takes top title Bear Briefs	UM earns reaccreditation Washington Foundation endows UM scholarship "Best College Buy" list spotlights UM again UM's Van Valkenburg wins national journalism award Prestigious Griz award given to the late James B. Castles UM becomes national teaching center for Lewis and Clark bicentennial UM hires new arts and sciences dean Documentary producer earns recognition Bear Briefs
March	September
Griz fan buys athletics staff new offices Law Week features plenty of legal action Bear Briefs	Missoula business drive aims at $345,000 to meet UM needs Homecoming Highlights Firefighters offered deadline extension Guest editorial: President proposes a sales tax that's not a plain, old sales tax UM supports annual HeartWalk to raise money, awareness Bear Briefs
April	Fall
Griz help promote youth fitness Satellite with UM software sends back first images Campuses gain new volunteer program Law school teams receive large gift Radio fund-raiser goes to the dogs Spaces still available for 'largest garage sale' Montana's plants, wildlife draw conservation biologists for meeting Bear Briefs	UM leaders answer students' questions Coach really is a rocket scientist UM earns brain research boost

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