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Candidates, lawmakers tour the crowded reality at The University of Montana College of Technology

October 22, 2008View for printing

The University of Montana College of Technology's newly accredited nursing program is stuck in double-wide trailers out back. Nearby, paint is peeling off the exterior of several older single-wide trailers, which faculty members call their office.

Duct tape covers large rips in the brown carpet outside the cafeteria.

Several classes are taught on Saturdays because of limited space on weekdays.

These are just some of the realities students face on the COT campus, Dean Barry Good said Tuesday during a tour of the 1968 facility with state lawmakers and legislative candidates from Missoula and the Bitterroot Valley to help convince them of the need for a new state-of-the-art two-year college.

By CHELSI MOY of the Missoulian

Full Story: http://missoulian.com/articles/2008/ ... /news09.txt
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