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January 28, 2010 — The University of Wyoming lists the following non-resident students on the Outreach School's 2009 fall semester President's, Dean's and Freshman, and Vice President's honor rolls.

January 28, 2010 — The University of Wyoming lists the following students from Wyoming on the Outreach School's 2009 fall semester President's, Dean's and Freshman, and Vice President's honor rolls.

January 28, 2010 — Tracy Montanez, a University of Wyoming business administration senior from Alliance, Neb., is the recipient of the Willena Stanford Commitment to Diversity Award.

January 27, 2010 — To promote academic, legal and cultural exchanges involving students and faculty at both institutions, the University of Wyoming College of Law has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with representatives of Korea's Kyung Hee University Law School.

January 26, 2010 — The new director of the University of Wyoming's Wyoming Agricultural Experiment Station (AES) said the former director's enthusiasm for research and extension centers will be carried on during his tenure.

January 26, 2010 — The University of Wyoming lists the following non-resident students on the 2009 fall semester Vice President's Honor Roll.

January 26, 2010 — The University of Wyoming lists the following students from Wyoming on the 2009 fall semester Vice President's Honor Roll.

January 26, 2010 — The threat of drought and the potential impacts of climate change make the management of Wyoming's water resources more important than ever, concludes a report by University of Wyoming scientists.

January 25, 2010 — University of Wyoming employees contributed $110,723 (more than 97 percent) of the $114,000 goal during the recently completed United Way campaign.

January 25, 2010 — University of Wyoming public relations professionals earned several awards during the Wyoming Press Association's annual associates' group communications contest.

January 25, 2010 — University of Wyoming trustees approved the following personnel appointments during their business meeting Friday:

January 22, 2010 — Negotiations to hire an architect for the future home of the University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources can proceed following approval today (Friday) by the UW Board of Trustees.

January 22, 2010 — Following a year of discussions and work with campus and community groups, the University of Wyoming Board of Trustees on Friday approved the Long Range Development Plan (LRDP).

January 22, 2010 — The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees today (Friday) approved slight increases in housing and board costs for the 2010-11 and 2011-12 school years.

January 22, 2010 — The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees today (Friday) approved an increase in mandatory fees for full- and part-time students for the next two years.

January 21, 2010 — Eight universities across the Rocky Mountain region, including the University of Wyoming, will collaborate on an initiative to strengthen principle-based business ethics education offered to students in the partnering schools.

January 20, 2010 — A pilot program to help Wyoming community college associate degree recipients to obtain elementary education bachelor's degrees from the University of Wyoming is being extended to reach more people.

January 20, 2010 — University of Wyoming freshmen students are taking advantage of new study abroad opportunities and more of them are involved in community service and volunteer activities, according to the 2009 National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) results.

January 20, 2010 — The University of Wyoming lists the following students from Wyoming on the 2009 fall semester academic Dean's and Dean's Freshman Honor Roll.

January 19, 2010 — The University of Wyoming's Alcohol Wellness Alternatives, Research and Education (AWARE) Program and Residence Life and Dining Services (RL&DS) received national recognition for outstanding work in alcohol abuse prevention among college students.

January 19, 2010 — Arley Williams, who has more than 15 years in government and university employment -- including the past seven years with the New Mexico Legislative Finance Committee -- has been hired as associate vice president for budget and institutional analysis at the University of Wyoming.

January 18, 2010 — Sally Schuman, associate director of student financial aid at the University of Wyoming, was recently inducted into the Hall of Fame of the Rocky Mountain Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (RMASFAA).

January 14, 2010 — The commission that is conducting a comprehensive accreditation evaluation of the University of Wyoming is accepting comments from the public.

January 14, 2010 — The Institutional Marketing Department is excited to announce the launch of a brand perception survey which will run through January. A recent internal analysis of UW's marketing efforts revealed the need to develop and synchronize an institutional marketing plan. To effectively market UW, we must first understand the perceived value of the University of Wyoming.

January 14, 2010 — Every 10 years, the University of Wyoming undergoes evaluation for accreditation.

January 13, 2010 — More than 100 students have received support of a state-funded initiative to help keep Wyoming students in the state to begin their teaching careers, says the University of Wyoming's director of teacher education.

January 12, 2010 — The University of Wyoming lists the following non-resident students on the 2009 fall semester President's Honor Roll.

January 12, 2010 — The University of Wyoming lists the following students from Wyoming on the 2009 fall semester President's Honor Roll.

January 11, 2010 — Laura Alexander is the new associate vice president for human resources at the University of Wyoming.

January 11, 2010 — A $1.55 million Federal Transit Administration stimulus grant, distributed through the Wyoming Department of Transportation, will fund improvements to the University of Wyoming's TransPark services.

January 11, 2010 — Ann Jones, Center for Advising and Career Services assistant director at the University of Wyoming, is the recipient of the Mountain Pacific Association of Colleges and Employers (MPACE) Outstanding Service Award.

January 7, 2010 — University of Wyoming faculty member and author Julianne Couch has published a second book of essays about the unique bars scattered throughout the small towns of Wyoming.

January 6, 2010 — Kara Bobbitt, office associate in International Studies, won the $100 prize in the first University of Wyoming Wellness drawing.

January 6, 2010 — Mike Samp, assistant chief of the University of Wyoming Police Department, has been selected to attend the FBI National Academy in Quantico, Va.