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ASUW inaugural leadership team in from of the Wyoming Union ASUW's 100th Anniversary

One of the oldest student organizations in the United States, ASUW is commemorating its 100th anniversary.

International student in front of Wyoming union International Students and Scholars

UW’s International Students and Scholars program fosters global citizenship.

UW Pride Welcome Back Students

"One of my greatest sources of pride as president is the extraordinary caliber of the students who choose to attend the University of Wyoming." - Tom Buchanan

Robert Drapeau UW Energy Graduate Initiative

UW energy initiative attracts top graduate students for important research.

Sabrina Forbis School of Energy Resources Graduate Interns with Encana

One of the first graduates of UW's School of Energy Resources interns with Encana on chemical optimization project.

SRAP Student in lab Summer Research Apprentice Program

“We don’t just look for minority, female and first-generation students. We look for students who really want this experience,” - SRAP Coordinator Lisa Abeyta

student harvesting onions at UW's ACRES Student Farm UW's ACRES Student Farm

What are the benefits of having food locally grown by UW’s ACRES Student Farm?

Jake Peters doing research in lab. Student awarded National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship

"Our undergraduate research support is unparalleled" - Peters, Harvard-bound UW graduate and NSF Fellowship awardee.

UW students and faculty on a faculty led trip to India. UW Study Abroad

UW's study abroad program helps students see the world.

Dan Adams on the foot bridge over the Union Pacific railyard in Laramie, WY Student Success at UW

UW's commitment to student success continues beyond graduation.

Becca Skinner in Indonesia Chris Michael and Rebecca Skinner

UW Students provide Post-Tsunami account for National Geographic.

Kyle Ridgeway and Marci Crank after placing second at a national ABA competition. College of Law students place 2nd at national ABA competition
UW College of Law students place 2nd at national ABA Student Client Counseling Competition.
ASUW members on the indoor running track at Half Acre Gym Half Acre Gym Renovations
ASUW and UW leadership succeed in bringing improvements to Half Acre Gym.
Joe LeBlanc takes down opponent Cowboy Wrestling
UW Cowboy Wrestling team rises to national prominence and carries title hopes into next week's NCAA Championships.
Caskey Russell and Melvin Arthur McNair Scholars Program
McNair Scholars Program aids UW students traditionally underrepresented in graduate education.
Graduate student Brady Foreman works with Geology and Geophysics Department Head Paul Heller Graduate School Initiative
New graduate recruiting initiatives energize UW's burgeoning research enterprises.
Stafford Diversity Award winner Arla Mistica - 2012 Willena Stanford Diversity Award Winner
Willena Stanford Diversity Award winner embraces dance to balance her many leadership roles.
Veterans Transition Course coin UW Supports Military Veterans
The University of Wyoming provides military veterans with tools for academic success.
Engineer Without Borders student and faculty member survey for new mwedical clinic to be built in Honduras Students participate in local, national and international Volunteer Efforts
Through local, national, and international volunteer opportunities, UW students engage in humanitarian experiences.
Cowboy Football heads to the 2011 Gildan New Mexico Bowl Cowboy Football heads to the Gildan New Mexico Bowl
The Cowboys take on the Temple Owls in their second trip to the Gildan New Mexico Bowl.
UWCC student in a video confrencing class UW's Outreach Partnerships
The University of Wyoming and Wyoming Community Colleges partner to support outreach education across the state.
High Performance Computing High Performance Computing
High Performance Computing provides improved educational and career opportunities for the UW community.
Bill T. Jones 12-week Eminent Artist in Residence Program
Bill T. Jones and the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company, 2011-2012's Eminent Artists in Residence.
Ernie Lwason checking core samples of beetle kill pine Ernie Lawson
A Northern Arapaho student takes his natural resources degree home to the Wind River Reservation.
Checking water levels in the feild as part of the hydrology doctoral program Hydrology Doctoral Program
UW's new hydrology doctoral program seeks innovative solutions to the water issues impacting Wyoming - and the world.
Lynsey Spaeth outside the Geology Museum at the University of Wyoming preparing for the Rocky Mountian Rendezvous Rocky Mountain Rendezvous
Rocky Mountain Rendezvous provides UW students with the opportunity to network and secure internships and careers with industry leaders.
In Memory of 8 Cross Country Runners Graphic Memory of 8 - Come Run With Me
UW remembers the passing of eight cross country and track student athletes.
Jared Baker working on NCAR Supercomputing project Jared Baker
UW graduate student gains valuable experience working on NCAR Supercomputing Project.
Lauren Harrison with Dr. Art Snoke Lauren Harrison
“Wyoming Undergraduate Research Day recognizes and celebrates the accomplishments of undergraduate student researchers.” - Bill Gern
Student talks with chemistry professor.

Alyssa Pearson
Graduate assistantship funding allows Alyssa Pearson to spend upwards of 60 hours a week in the lab. 

Engineering Building

Kendra Heimbuck
College students often talk about improving and changing the world around them, but architectural engineering graduate student Kendra Heimbuck created real change.

Law Clinics

Student Law Clinics
UW Law students argue cases before the Wyoming Supreme Court.

Alternative Spring Break

Alternative Spring Break
Since 2005 UW Alternative Spring Break participants have volunteered over 10,000 hours around the world.

Education Graduates

Education Graduates
Over 25 districts and programs recruit UW College of Education graduates at the UW Teacher Fair.

Stacia Berry

Stacia Berry
Second-year law student Stacia Berry, originally from Cheyenne, is a fourth generation rancher.

Laura Freeman

Laura Freeman
Freeman is a Master's student who researches mitigation of climate change through CO2 sequestration and enhanced oil recovery also writes for climbing magazines.

Cameron Nazminia and Liz Brown

Cameron Nazminia and Liz Brown
A self-described outsider to the political process on campus, Nazminia and Brown were elected president and vice president of ASUW in April.

Cynthia Dywan

Cynthia Dywan

A kinesiology and health promotion major, Cynthia is from the Chicago area.

Molly Janak Molly Janak
Molly is a textiles and merchandising major, from North Platte, Nebraska.

Daniel Kunkel

Daniel Kunkel
Daniel participated in the avalanche rescue program and enjoys all of the outdoor experiences the area has to offer.

Elizabeth Mendoza

Elizabeth Mendoza
Elizabeth is an outreach student in our online business administration program. She is from Torrington, Wyoming.

Jaime Cruz

Jaime Cruz
Jaime graduated with a degree in theatre and is now a national recognized playwright.

Rachael Sherman

Rachael Sherman
Rachael is enrolled in our masters of public administration program and is a graduate assistant for our Service, Leadership and Community Engagement office.

Yu Zhang

Yu Zhang
Yu is a piano performance major, who has taken advantage of much of what the Department of Music offers.

Nordic Ski Team

Nordic Ski Team
Our Nordic Ski Team mens and women's teams are last years United States Collegiate Association national champions for Division II.

Nordic Ski Team

Lacy Hooker
Lacy is an anthropology student from Encampment, WY.

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