Wide shot view of the AHC with the Larmaie Range in the back ground

AHC Press Releases

These are news articles about the American Heritage Center. Some are released thru the University of Wyoming Institutional Marketing.

February 20, 2024

'Stan Lee, Beyond the Book' Exhibition to Open at UW American Heritage Cneter

 

February 1, 2024

UW American Heritage Center Debuts 'Biking Around' Exhibition

 

January 25, 2024

UW AHC Receives Wyoming Movie Posters From Dwight Cleveland Collection

 

December 1, 2023

White Robe Exhibition: Celebrated Irish Artist

 

December 1, 2023

UW American Heritage Center Opens Exhibition About Mystery Books

 

November 14, 2023

UW Exhibition Explores Artist James Bama Photographs

 

October 25, 2023

Newspaper Exhibition and Discussion of Early-Day Powell Mexican Beet Laborers Oct. 24 at UW

 

October 11, 2023

Newspaper Exhibition and Discussion of Early-Day Powell Mexican Beet Laborers Oct. 24 at UW

 

August 29, 2023

Alfred Jacob Miller exhibit at Buffalo Bill Center of the West

 

August 27, 2023

Pop culture on the plains: Marvel creator Stan Lee's personal archives are housed at UW

 

August 18, 2023

Stan Lee’s personal archives are housed at UW. Three students are creating an exhibit based on his life and impact.

 

 

 

August 26, 2023

How Elvis (Indirectly) Helped Create A Divided Highway In Middle Of Nowhere, Wyoming 

 

July 18, 2023

Jean Howard’s Iconic Photography Showcased in UW AHC Exhibition

 

July 2023

Gregory Hinton Receives Diversity Award from the Society of American Archivists

 

June 2023

Perspective : Rocky Mountain Rendezvous. Hired to document an expedition in Wyoming's Green River Valley, Alfred Jacob Miller [1810 -1874] painted a first hand account if the 1837 rendezvous.

Western Art & Architecture From Cowboy to Contemporary

 

June 2023

UW’s AHC and Playwright Hinton Honored for ‘A Sissy in Wyoming’

 

May 12, 2023

Students Win Awards in History Day Competition at UW

 

May 11, 2023

'The Art of the Railroad’ Exhibition Opens at UW American Heritage Center

 

April 21, 2023

UW Archivist’s Artwork Featured in ‘Open’ Exhibition at American Heritage Center

 

March 29, 2023

AHC showcases Heart Mountain Girl Scouts exhibit

 

September 12, 2022

More Than Just an Armband' Black 14 Exhibition Opens at UW American Heritage Center

 

August 8, 2022

UW Demonstration Projects Receive Wyoming Data Hub Grants.

 

July 22, 2022

UW has been proud to present the Black 14 Social Justice Summer Institute.

 

July 14, 2022

Former UW American Heritage Center Archivist Receives Leadership Award.

 

March 29, 2022

AHC partners to preserve Wyoming history

 

January 14, 2022

UW Joins Buffalo Bill Center, UK Institutions in Digital Humanities Project

 

November 29, 2021

New Exhibitions at UW's Marian H. Rochelle Gateway Center

 

November 18, 2021

UW, Black 14 Plan Further Collaborations Following 2019 Apology.

 

October 21, 2021

3D Digital Triceratops Exhibit Featured at UW’s American Heritage Center

 

October 12, 2021

Wyoming Artist Dave Paulley Featured in AHC’s Renovated Galleries at UW

 

September 20, 2021

Wyoming Aviation Hall of Fame 2021 Induction

 

September 8, 2021

UW AHC's Simpson Institute Partners With PBS, Wyoming Humanities for Economic Discussion

 

May 13, 2021

UW American Heritage Center Expands Research Access

 

May 13, 2021

New Wyoming Archives and Museum Website Showcases Covid-19 Memories

 

May 11, 2021

UW Studio Artist Alex Receives Undergraduate Research Award

 

May 10, 2021

American Heritage Center Announces 2021 Fellowship Recipients

 

January 26, 2021

UW American Heritage Center Provides Digitized Primary Sources for Wyoming History Day

 

January 20, 2021

UW Civics Education Fund Surpasses $1.5 Million

 

November 12, 2020

UW American Heritage Center Creates Virtual Exhibition of Laramie's Maps

 

September 28, 2020

UW American Heritage Center Wins Grant to Help History Day Students

 

September 21, 2020

Keeping the Spirit Alive: The Buddy Ebsen Collection

 

August 25, 2020 

UW's American Heritage Would Like Wyomingite's to Share Their Corona Virus Stories

 

June 19, 2020

UW American Heritage Center Announces 2020 Fellowship Recipients

 

April 17, 2020

UW American Heritage Center Seeks to Archive Wyoming Residents’ Coronavirus Stories

 

March 12, 2020

New York Times Best-Selling Author C.J. Box to Speak at UW March 12

 

January 30, 2020

UW American Heritage Center Establishes New Research Fellowships

 

January 28, 2020

UW American Heritage Center, Buffalo Bill Center of the West Create Peter K. Simpson Fellowship

 

October 28, 2019

UW to Host Women’s Suffrage Symposium Nov. 7-8

 

August 16, 2019

UW American Heritage Center Announces Travel Grant Award Recipients

 

July 22, 2019

Flesher Appointed to Direct UW American Heritage Center

 

July 3, 2019

UW American Heritage Center to Celebrate 50th Anniversary of Taco John’s

 

April 8, 2019

UW’s AHC Awards Teaching and Research Grants

 

January 25, 2019

Black History Month Events Scheduled at UW

 

November 15, 2018

Comic Book Legend Stan Lee’s Legacy Lives on at UW American Heritage Center

 

May 9, 2018

UW American Heritage Center Exhibit Series Marks Laramie’s 150th Anniversary

 

May 22, 2017

Scholars Awarded Travel Grants for Research at UW’s American Heritage Center

 

November 27, 2017

UW’s American Heritage Center Director Resigns; Search to Follow Consultants’ Report

 

September 6, 2016

Monument Dedication Ceremony for UW Student Killed in 1922 Scheduled Sept. 15

 

March 22, 2016

Liz Byrd Collection Accessible at UW

 

February 9, 2016

Bridget Burke Named Director of UW American Heritage Center

 

January 13, 2016

Malcolm Wallop Papers Available at UW’s American Heritage Center

 

June 4, 2015

LGBT Archive of the American West Launched at the University of Wyoming

 

May 29, 2015

UW Conference Celebrates 125 Years of Wyoming Statehood

 

May 11, 2015

American Heritage Center Director Mark Greene to Retire

 

March 14, 2014

UW Saturday U Program In Gillette March 29

 

February 7, 2014

Rare Islamic Books on Display at UW American Heritage Center

 

January 30, 2014

Bob Wynn Papers at UW American Heritage Center

 

January 3, 2014

Hopalong Cassidy, American Legend, Lives on at UW American Heritage Center

 

January 10, 2013

Jack Benny Papers Accessible at UW’s American Heritage Center

 

November 1, 2012

Star Trek Tribble Named

 

April 17, 2012

Learn How to Preserve Family Treasures

 

September 21, 2011

New American Heritage Center Exhibition Showcases 1950's Science Fiction Films

 

August 18, 2011

UW’s American Heritage Center Receives Two Awards

 

October 22, 2010

Wyoming Author Box Donates Papers to UW’s American Heritage Center

 

August 25, 2010

UW's American Heritage Center Receives $10,000 Grant

 

May 10, 2010

UW's American Heritage Center Earns Distinguished Service Award

 

October 22, 2009

Teachers Learn about the 'Hollywood 10'

 

September 29, 2009

American Heritage Center Acquires Two Historic Jewish Scroll

 

September 11, 2009

American Heritage Center Pays Tribute to Ted Kennedy

 

April 22, 2008

Mormon Trail Author to Give Free Program at UW American Heritage Center