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Business journal says MSU a factor in ultimate dream town

August 14, 2006 /

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Montana State University http://www.montana.edu was a key reason that Bozeman was selected the No. 1 dream town in the country, according to a recent ranking by Bizjournals publications.

"This Rocky Mountain community is the ultimate dream town," said the Bizjournal article about where to find the best quality of life in the country. "It has a highly educated workforce — thanks to the presence of Montana State University — and it offers plenty of places to work. The number of small businesses has zoomed up by 27.7 percent in just five years."

By Carol Schmidt, MSU News Service

Full Story: http://www.montana.edu/cpa/news/nwview.php?article=3924