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New Research Shows Migrating Animals Learn by Experience

March 4, 2024

Research led by scientists from the University of Wyoming and the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior shows that migrating animals refine their behavior as they get older, suggesting that experiential learning is an important part of successful migration.

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UW Researchers Publish Results Assessing Coal Char as a Soil Amendment

A University of Wyoming Research team led by Research Professional Resham Thapa in the School of Energy Resources (SER) published an article assessin...

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UW Researcher Studies Possible Effects of Cold Air Outbreaks on Arctic Ice Melt

In the last decade or so, the Arctic ice sheet has been shrinking more every summer than in the historical record. And a particular type of cloud reg...

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A Message from the President: Tragic Loss for Our Community

The University of Wyoming family has suffered a tremendous loss.

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UW Researchers Gain International Attention

University of Wyoming scientists have gained international attention for new research showing that invasive ants in a Kenyan savanna have caused lion...

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UW Researcher Studies Why Hummingbird Numbers Are Declining

Hummingbirds have long held a deep fascination with the public, whether being observed hovering and flitting their wings at amazing speeds around bir...

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UW Anthropologists’ Research Unveils Early Stone Plaza in the Andes

Two University of Wyoming anthropology professors have discovered one of the earliest circular plazas in Andean South America, showcasing monumental ...

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‘Journey Stories’ Exhibition on Display at UW’s Coe Library

An educational Smithsonian poster exhibition that explores how movement has impacted America is now on display at the University of Wyoming’s Coe Lib...

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Livestock Production and Marketing Specialist Joins UW Extension

University of Wyoming Extension welcomes Rob Ziegler as the new livestock production and marketing extension specialist with the Department of Agricu...

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UW Faculty Member Publishes Book on Democratic Methods to Protect Coral Reefs

Kelly Dunning, an associate professor of sustainable tourism and outdoor recreation in the Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources at the Un...

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New UW Extension Educator Bolsters Local Food Efforts

University of Wyoming Extension welcomes Jennifer Faulkner as a local foods coordinator in UW’s Department of Agricultural and Applied economics.

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UW Professor Receives Fulbright Scholar Award for Energy Transition Research in Aust...

Saman Aryana, professor and Occidental Chair in Energy and Environmental Technologies, as well as head of the University of Wyoming’s Department of C...

Events

Unheard-of Ensemble to Perform at UW March 21

Unheard-of Ensemble, a contemporary chamber music quartet, will perform at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 21, in the University of Wyoming’s Buchanan Cent...

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UW Haub School to Present Wild and Working Lands Film Festival March 28

The University of Wyoming Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources’ third annual Wild and Working Lands Film Festival is Thursday, March 28, ...

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Rettler to Give UW Faculty Senate Speaker Series Presentation March 26

University of Wyoming philosophy Associate Professor Bradley Rettler is the spring semester Faculty Senate Speaker Series award recipient.

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UW and Wyoming SBDC Network to Host HUBZone Workshop in Rawlins March 26

Small-business owners can learn how to obtain federal contract dollars through becoming HUBZone-certified companies Tuesday, March 26.

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Pianist and Violinist Duo to Perform at UW March 18

“Solace in Times of War” is the title of English music for a violin and piano concert by the critically acclaimed Harley-Fadial Duo at 7:30 p.m. Mond...

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Northwest College to Host UW Seminar on Family Businesses in Agriculture

People interested in community leadership will be intrigued by the latest installment of the University of Wyoming’s Ranch Management and Agricultura...

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UW and Wyoming Community Navigator Program to Host Chat GPT Webinar March 20

Small-business owners can learn how to build a custom Chat GPT artificial intelligence (AI) platform for their businesses Wednesday, March 20.

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UW and Wyoming SBDC Network to Host Business Loan Workshop in Torrington March 21

Small-business owners will have the opportunity to learn how to get a first small-business loan request approved Thursday, March 21.

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UW Extension to Host Season Extension and Food Production Conference in Sheridan Ap...

University of Wyoming Extension will host Harvest Wyoming, a one-day conference on season extension and small-scale food production, at Sheridan Coll...

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UW and Wyoming SBDC Network to Celebrate SBDC Day in Five Communities March 20

Small-business owners will have the opportunity to meet their Wyoming Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network regional advisers in five comm...

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UW and Wyoming APEX Accelerator to Host Government Contracting Summit April 8-9

Small-business owners will have an opportunity to learn about selling their products and services to the federal government during the Government Con...

This Week at UW

Intersection Closure Means UW Parking and Pedestrian Changes

The closure of the intersection of 15th Street and Ivinson Avenue that began Thursday, March 7, has necessitated multiple changes to University of Wy...

This Week at UW

Town-Hall Meeting Tuesday on UW Staff Organizational Structure Review

The University of Wyoming’s Staff Senate and Human Resources will host a town-hall meeting for all UW staff Tuesday, March 19, to discuss next steps ...

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UW Off-Network Login Authentication Brings Change for Users

University of Wyoming Information Technology will move to an enhanced off-network login authentication, called Duo Verified Push, effective Monday, M...

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UW in the News

State, national and international media frequently feature the University of Wyoming and members of its community in stories. Here is a summary of so...

Campus Announcements

UW Men’s Rodeo Team Takes Over First Place in Regional Competition

Just like that, the University of Wyoming men’s rodeo team is back in familiar territory: first place in the Central Rocky Mountain Region (CRMR) sta...

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Both UW Nordic Teams Place Fourth at National Championships

A last-minute decision to change the final race at the United States Collegiate Ski and Snowboard Association (USCSA) National Championships in Lake ...

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Wyoming Business Tips for March

A monthly look at issues facing Wyoming business owners and entrepreneurs from the Wyoming Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network, a collec...

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