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Phone: (307) 766-2929
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September 30, 2016
These are among the construction activities scheduled Oct. 2-8 at the University of Wyoming:
September 29, 2016
A massive wildfire in Idaho was studied from a new vantage point thanks to the University of Wyoming’s research aircraft.
September 29, 2016
With a brisk chill in the air, leaves changing color and nights getting longer, it’s time to start bundling up before stepping outside to stargaze in Laramie. A number of programs at the Harry C. Vaughan University of Wyoming Planetarium during October focus on the clear autumn night skies. One prog
September 29, 2016
The eighth annual e-Volution conference for educators to share “best practice” examples of innovative teaching is Monday, Oct. 3, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at the University of Wyoming.
September 29, 2016
Seven University of Wyoming College of Education graduates are the recipients of the Lola B. Newcomb Beginning Teacher Support Grant.
September 29, 2016
The University of Wyoming Department of Music will present a free public concert celebrating German and American culture, in conjunction with German Campus Week activities occurring at colleges and universities across the United States.
September 29, 2016
The University of Wyoming Art Museum has acquired five major paintings and 20 strappo prints by nationally renowned artist Harold Garde.
September 29, 2016
These are among the activities scheduled Oct. 3-9 at the University of Wyoming:
September 29, 2016
Three skiing and snowboarding films are part of the Gnarly Film Festival coming to the University of Wyoming Sunday, Oct. 2, and Friday, Oct. 7. UW’s student-led group, 7220 Entertainment, hosts the film festival, which is free and open to the public.
September 29, 2016
The University of Wyoming Cultural Programs second program of the fall semester is the Repertory Dance Theatre (RDT) performing at the new Laramie High School auditorium Wednesday, Oct. 5, at 7:30 p.m.
September 29, 2016
A keynote address and panel discussion focused on the challenges facing the energy sector is the University of Wyoming “Earth, Wind and Water” topic Wednesday, Oct. 12, and is part of a three-day set of energy transition-focused activities on campus.
September 28, 2016
Panel discussions, remarks by Wyoming Gov. Matt Mead and Secretary of State Ed Murray, and a performance by Chancey Williams and the Younger Brothers Band highlight the first Wyoming Youth Voter Summit Tuesday, Oct. 4, at the University of Wyoming.
September 28, 2016
Like many high school students, Wolf Star Duran spent part of her summer working. But, unlike most of her peers, she conducted a research project and learned about college life through a summer program at the University of Wyoming.
September 28, 2016
The University of Wyoming will kick off Homecoming week by hosting the fourth annual The Big Event service day to the community Saturday, Oct. 1. The event is free and open to the public.
September 28, 2016
A published guide to security at the University of Wyoming is now available for inspection.
September 28, 2016
The exchange between Jesus and Pontius Pilate contains one of the most famous questions of history. When the Jerusalem priests brought Jesus to Pilate, the first question Pilate asked was, “Are you the King of the Jews?” (Luke 23). All four New Testament gospels have him ask the question in these ex
September 28, 2016
Officials from the University of Wyoming and elected officials from the state will break ground Friday, Oct. 7, for a new engineering facility that allows for innovative solutions and collaboration among students and faculty.
September 27, 2016
The University of Wyoming’s popular free one-day college education program, Saturday U, returns to Jackson Saturday, Oct. 8, for a discussion on three different topics from a trio of professors.
September 27, 2016
The University of Wyoming recently joined a select list that includes only six other universities.
September 27, 2016
The University of Wyoming Department of Chemical Engineering will host an informational webinar Friday, Oct. 7, from 8:30-9:30 a.m.
September 27, 2016
The University of Wyoming Art Museum will host “Lunchtime Conversations with Curators” Wednesday, Oct. 5, from noon-12:30 p.m.
September 27, 2016
The remake of the popular 1984 film classic “Ghostbusters” will be shown Friday, Sept. 30, at 6:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. in the University of Wyoming Union Family Room. The event, sponsored by 7220 Entertainment, is free and open to the public.
September 27, 2016
The Student Health Service will not provide flu shot clinics for University of Wyoming faculty and staff this fall. Flu shots are available only for eligible students, according to Joanne Steane, UW Student Health Service director.
September 27, 2016
During the fire season, agencies such as the Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management contract with businesses for products and services, including hauling equipment, vehicles and food service.
September 26, 2016
When the season started, University of Wyoming Rodeo Coach George Howard said he had at least a dozen good team members in goat tying. The problem: He can only select four Cowgirls each week to make up a team; others can compete as individuals.
September 26, 2016
Brad Watson, University of Wyoming Creative Writing Program associate professor, is a nominee for the prestigious National Book Award.
September 26, 2016
The University of Wyoming Department of Music presents “Mad Dances and Beyond: Contemporary Music for Saxophone and Piano” Friday, Sept. 30, at 7:30 p.m. in the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts recital hall. The event is free and open to the public.
September 26, 2016
University of Wyoming Athletics is sponsoring Faculty and Staff Appreciation Days with special ticket pricing, including the Homecoming game Saturday, Oct. 8, against Air Force.
September 26, 2016
The University of Wyoming’s 2016 United Way campaign will begin Monday, Oct. 3, with a campus campaign kickoff from 11 a.m.-noon in the Marian H. Rochelle Gateway Center.
September 26, 2016
Artwork from University of Wyoming student Hannah Hughes is on display through Thursday, Oct. 6, in Gallery 234, located in the lower level of the Wyoming Union.
September 26, 2016
The University of Wyoming Pride Committee is looking for volunteers to don their brown and gold, and walk with UW’s parade contingent and the president’s vehicle during the Homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 8.
September 26, 2016
The University of Wyoming’s Copy and Print Center is sponsoring a contest for a free personalized banner of the winner’s choice. The winner will be announced Monday, Oct. 3, the beginning of homecoming week.
September 23, 2016
Beta Nu chapter of Alpha Kappa Psi (AKPsi) is being recognized at the University of Wyoming as the Campus Activities Center’s featured recognized student organization (RSO) for September.
September 23, 2016
The University of Wyoming Art Museum will host “Family Saturday Workshop” Saturday, Oct. 1, from 10 a.m.-noon.
September 23, 2016
The University of Wyoming has adjusted the timeline for implementing potential changes stemming from a preliminary review of close to 60 relatively low-enrollment academic programs.
September 23, 2016
University of Wyoming President Laurie Nichols today (Friday) announced the members of UW’s Strategic Planning Leadership Council, which will lead the process to create a five-year strategic plan for the university.
September 23, 2016
“An Old Fashioned Band Concert” Thursday, Sept. 29, begins the fall season for the University of Wyoming Wind Symphony, the university’s premier concert band, featuring the best wind and percussion musicians from across campus.
September 23, 2016
These are among the construction activities scheduled Sept. 18-24 at the University of Wyoming:
September 22, 2016
The University of Wyoming Student Health Service again will offer seasonal flu shots for students this fall.
September 22, 2016
These are among the activities scheduled Sept. 26-Oct. 2 at the University of Wyoming:
September 22, 2016
Disabled military veterans across Wyoming will gain access to more sports activities as a result of a $200,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
September 22, 2016
Foreign and domestic affairs, and student safety while studying abroad will be topics on the University of Wyoming news and information program “Wyoming Signatures” Sunday, Sept. 25, at 5:30 p.m. on Wyoming Public Television.
September 22, 2016
Presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump square off in their first televised debate, and the University of Wyoming and Laramie community can view the event on campus Monday, Sept. 26, followed by a panel discussion.
September 22, 2016
Comedian Sara Schaefer will perform at the University of Wyoming Wednesday, Sept. 28, at 8 p.m. in the lower level of the Wyoming Union. The event is free and open to the public.
September 21, 2016
A Wyoming technology startup company at the Wyoming Technology Business Center (WTBC) has hired its first president.
September 21, 2016
The University of Wyoming Department of Theatre and Dance will open the season with William Shakespeare’s “The Comedy of Errors.” The production runs Sept. 27-Oct. 1 at 7:30 p.m. and Oct. 2 at 2 p.m. in the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts Thrust Theatre.
September 21, 2016
Nominations for 2017 University of Wyoming honorary degrees are due to the President's Office by Tuesday, Nov. 1.
September 20, 2016
National GEAR UP Week activities will be organized this week to note the continuing success of the program across the state.
September 20, 2016
During the past 12 years, NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope and Wide-Field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) satellite observatory have captured sweeping new views of the Milky Way galaxy. However, scientists need assistance from the public to make sense of this new deluge of data.
September 20, 2016
After initiating academic degree program reviews in March, the University of Wyoming is considering elimination of six low-enrollment bachelor’s degrees, eight master’s degrees and two doctoral degrees, under recommendations released Monday by UW’s Office of Academic Affairs.
September 20, 2016
The University of Wyoming Art Museum’s Ann Simpson Artmobile, sponsored by Tronox, will host the exhibition “Surrealism: Visions of the Mind” during two community nights, Oct. 11 and Oct. 13, at Western Wyoming Community College (WWCC) campus locations.
September 20, 2016
Since early 2000, the University of Wyoming and Shanghai Normal University (SHNU), a leading university in the People’s Republic of China, have had a close student affairs and academic working relationship.
September 20, 2016
Backpacker magazine has ranked the University of Wyoming No. 3 in a list of the nation’s best colleges for hikers and other outdoors enthusiasts.
September 19, 2016
The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees approved the following appointments during its meeting Friday, Sept. 16:
September 19, 2016
University of Wyoming President Laurie Nichols will announce the members of UW’s Strategic Planning Leadership Council Friday, Sept. 23, during the kickoff event for the process to create a five-year strategic plan for the university.
September 19, 2016
Five University of Wyoming College of Health Sciences faculty members recently were honored for their professional achievements at the 99th Wyoming Pharmacy Association (WPhA) Annual Convention.
September 19, 2016
Laramie student Arundathai Nair is among 300 semifinalists selected from 2,343 applicants nationwide in the national Broadcom Math, Applied Science, Technology and Engineering for Rising Stars (MASTERS) competition.
September 16, 2016
A weekly look at Wyoming business questions from the Wyoming Small Business Development Center (WSBDC), part of WyomingEntrepreneur.Biz, a collection of business assistance programs at the University of Wyoming.
September 16, 2016
The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees has reaffirmed its commitment to UW’s Top-Tier Science Initiative, including construction of a new science facility on campus.
September 16, 2016
Casual conversation three years ago between University of Wyoming veterinary sciences and molecular biology researchers resulted in findings that show for the first time mice engineered to have the human genetic disorder Huntington’s disease have an altered immune response to a common infection.
September 16, 2016
These are among the construction activities scheduled Sept. 18-24 at the University of Wyoming:
September 15, 2016
Barbara Jean “BJ” Bender, originally from Lake Forest, Calif., has long been interested in agriculture and ranching.
September 15, 2016
Suzaan Boettger will discuss “Affective Environmentalism in Contemporary Sculpture & Photography” Friday, Sept. 23, from 5:30-6:30 p.m. in Room 111 of the University of Wyoming Visual Arts Building.
September 15, 2016
These are among the activities scheduled Sept. 19-25 at the University of Wyoming:
September 15, 2016
A funk band, The Motet, will perform at the University of Wyoming Wednesday, Sept. 21, at 8 p.m. in the lower level of the Wyoming Union. The event is free and open to the public.
September 14, 2016
The three religions of Judaism, Christianity and Islam readily fit the definition of monotheism, which is to worship one god while denying the existence of other gods. But, the relationship of the three religions is closer than that: They claim to worship the same god. While Judaism gave that god a
September 14, 2016
Attorney and former Federal Energy Regulatory Commission member Suedeen Kelly is the keynote speaker for the 2016 Landscape Discussion on Energy Law and Policy in the Rockies Conference at the University of Wyoming Friday, Oct. 14.
September 14, 2016
Today’s economy is rapidly changing. A Wyoming Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network webinar will provide some answers as to how businesses can better understand how today’s economy has changed; how these changes have affected customers and employees; and how this combination of events im
September 14, 2016
Bonnie Pitblado will discuss “The Role of the Rocky Mountains in the Peopling of the Americas” as part of the 18th annual Frison Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology/Wyoming Archaeology Awareness Month Lecture at the University of Wyoming.
September 14, 2016
It has been a few years since University of Wyoming rodeo Coach George Howard has seen this much potential depth for both his men’s and women’s teams.
September 13, 2016
Twenty-two new and returning University of Wyoming students have been named to the 2016-17 class of student researchers in the Wyoming Research Scholars Program (WRSP).
September 13, 2016
The University of Wyoming College of Agriculture and Natural Resources will recognize its annual award recipients Saturday, Sept. 17, during Ag Appreciation Weekend in Laramie.
September 13, 2016
Composer Libby Larsen will work with University of Wyoming faculty and students later this month, and will discuss her career in a public event as part of the UW Department of Music’s Eminent Artists program.
September 13, 2016
A night of glow-in-the-dark activities is part of the University of Wyoming 7220 Entertainment’s Glow Fest Friday, Sept. 16, at 9 p.m. in the Wyoming Union Ballroom. The event is free to UW students.
September 12, 2016
A University of Wyoming staff member was part of a research team that conducted the largest national research study about the perceptions of nonprofit board chairs.
Contact Us
Institutional Communications
Bureau of Mines Building, Room 137
Laramie, WY 82071
Phone: (307) 766-2929
Email: cbaldwin@uwyo.edu