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Volume 16 Number 2


AROUND THE OVALSPORTSCLASS NOTES •  ALUMNISTAFF


FEATURES

WRITERS AT WORK

BY CONSTANCE POTEN
UM's Creative Writing Program has evolved from H. G. Merriam's revolutionary dream to a competitive program now ranked one of the best in the nation, boasting a host of notable professors and successful graduates.

TOUR DE FORCE

BY PATRICK HUTCHINS
The Montana Rep, based on the Missoula campus, tours professional
theater around the country and makes it look wonderful.

PORTRAIT OF THE YOUNG ARTISTS

BY KIM ANDERSON
Profiles of three of today's students--a sculptor, a pianist and a ceramicist.

A WIDE RANGE

BY MEGHAN HOWES
In a felicitous union of theater and song, UM's Opera Theater
brings theatrical performance to Montana opera lovers.

THE HOUSE THAT DICK BUILT

BY VICTORIA JENKINS
The newly dedicated Richard Hugo House in Seattle is a literary center
devoted to writing in the name of the great poet and UM professor.

"A ROOM FULL OF ROLLER COASTERS"

BY MARIA HEALEY
Visiting Dance Instructor Karen Kaufmann offers a course that
trains UM students how to teach movement to people with disabilities.

COAT OF MANY COLORS

BY PATIA STEPHENS
Once a home economics teacher, Christine Milodragovich is now interim dean of the School of Fine Arts, while still working in UM's costume shop alongside her students.

BOOKS

BY SUSANNA SONNENBERG
A long winter is perfect for Nine Below Zero, Cold New World and Except by Nature.


PHOTO OF COVER
Cover: School for Scandal on stage at
the Montana Theatre.
Photo: Department of Drama/Dance archives.

University of Montana