Please see the files listed below for MAES Project Review guidelines. Final Proposals, paper and electronic, and all associated documents are due to Dean and Director’s Office March 1, 2026. Project Initiation in NRS needs to be completed before April 1, 2026.

NRS is NIFA’s project reporting system; for more information on NRS, please contact MAES Compliance & Reporting Manager Emily Williams at MAESadmin@montana.edu. 

Federal Websites/Links

MAES Project Resources

MAES Project Review Seminars 2025-2026  

Faculty: Kelsey Larson
Dept: Agricultural Economics and Economics           
Title: Adoption and Persistence of Conservation Practices
Date/Time: November 12th, 9:30am 
Location: LINH 306

Faculty: Mike Giroux
Dept: Plant Sciences and Plant Pathology           
Title: Small Grain Quality and Molecular Biology
Date/Time: November 17th, 8am 
Location: PBB 108 or Teams

Faculty: Joao Souza
Dept: Land Resources and Environmental Sciences
Title: TBD
Date/Time: November 17th, 9am 
Location: Leon Johnson 325 or Webex

Faculty: Diane Charlton
Dept: Agricultural Economics and Economics           
Title: Rural Labor Markets, Immigration, and Agricultural Innovations
Date/Time: November 19th, 11am 
Location: LINH 306

Faculty: Uta McKelvy
Dept: Plant Sciences and Plant Pathology           
Title: Disease management for Montana crops
Date/Time: November 20th, 11am 
Location: PBB 108 or Teams

Faculty: Anish Sapkota
Dept: Land Resources and Environmental Sciences
Title: TBD 
Date/Time: November 20th, 1pm 
Location: Leon Johnson 325

Faculty: Tiziana Oppedisano
Dept: Plant Sciences and Plant Pathology           
Title: Insect Pest Biology and Management
Date/Time: December 8th, 8:30am 
Location: Teams