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American Mathematics Competitions (AMC)

MAA AMC The MSU Science Math Resource Center will again host the American Mathematics Competitions, written and developed each year by the Mathematics Association of America.  Competitions are administered in-person on the MSU-Bozeman campus.  Montana middle and high school students who are inspired to learn advanced math beyond the classroom, test their proficiency on a national level, and meet fellow students interested in mathematics are encouraged to participate.  National registration fees are covered by the center, and our staff proctors the exam.  Learn more HERE and register your student today!

Science Olympiad State Tournament is March 4, 2025; Coaches' Kickoff is Nov. 6

science olympiad logoThe MSU Science Math Resource Center is pleased to announce preparations for the 41st Annual Science Olympiad State Tournament at the campus of Montana State University in Bozeman, Montana. The state tournament will take place Tuesday, March 4, 2025, and registration for teams is now open.

Register HERE for the Coaches' Kickoff Webinar on November 6 at 4pm.  This Q&A webinar provides pertinent information to new, veteran, and potential coaches alike.

Founded in 1984, the Science Olympiad is the premier team STEM competition in the nation, providing standards-based challengesto middle and high school teams.  Would your STEM educators, school administrator, or families like to learn more?  Visit the Science Olympiad webpage HERE.

Come visit the STEM Lending Library!

The Science Math Resource Center's STEM Lending Library is filled with books, kits and hands-on resources for use in educational outreach. MSU students, staff and faculty and in-service educators can check out materials. The SMRC staff is happy to make recommendations of appropriate resources for age groups and situations.

We alsowelcome inquiries and new projects from researchers who wish to create and disseminate educational resources for broader impacts and outreach.

The STEM Lending Library is located in Reid 413 (enter through Reid 412). Learn more about the Lending Library HERE.

Fall 2024 office hours

  • Tuesdays: Noon to 1pm
  • Wednesdays: 11am -1pm and 3-4pm
  • Thursdays: 11:30am -1pm

Or, call SMRC at (406) 994-7476 or email[email protected]to visit the Lending Library at another time.