________________________The University of Montana President's Report 1999________________________

Discovering the Next Frontier
President Thomas Jefferson Lewis and Clark's expedition offered a view into an area of the world previously unknown to Western civilization. A century later a university flowered in the vastness they crossed, producing researchers who, a century following that, would give the world a window on itself from a place those brave explorers couldn't possibly imagine -- the icy darkness of space.

"The object of your mission ..."

________________________The Discovery Continues________________________

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Images: Top, President Thomas Jefferson. (courtesy of Joe Mussulman).

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