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Phone: (307) 766-2929
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December 21, 2017
The New Year brings a variety of programs -- ranging from whether there is alien life, to an exploration of the moon to a guide on Wyoming stargazing -- to the University of Wyoming Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium.
December 21, 2017
One hundred four outstanding high school seniors from across Wyoming have been selected to receive the 2018 Trustees’ Scholars Award, the University of Wyoming's top academic scholarship.
December 21, 2017
A weekly look at issues facing Wyoming business owners and entrepreneurs from the Wyoming Small Business Development Center (WSBDC) Network, a collection of business assistance programs at the University of Wyoming.
December 21, 2017
Two University of Wyoming faculty members and a student are scheduled to speak about UW’s Science Initiative Thursday, Dec. 28, at the Kiwanis Club of Cheyenne’s weekly membership meeting.
December 20, 2017
It is important for qualitative researchers to be thorough and efficient when making judgments on whether conference proposals, manuscripts or large-scale grant applications should be accepted or rejected.
December 20, 2017
The University of Wyoming Operations department has issued recommendations to ensure safety and security in all buildings during lengthy closures or anticipated periods of extremely cold weather.
December 20, 2017
Although contrary to prevailing notions, hunting of female bighorn sheep may well be one of the most effective ways to increase the number of trophy rams in North American bighorn sheep populations, according to researchers at the University of Wyoming and other institutions.
December 20, 2017
Yara Thomas has always had a connection with the University of Wyoming, and it led to a life-changing opportunity this summer.
December 20, 2017
Small-business owners in Wyoming can learn about fire season contracting opportunities with the U.S. Forest Service.
December 19, 2017
Reinette Redbird Tendore comes from a Wind River Indian Reservation family that truly values education.
December 19, 2017
The University of Wyoming Trustees Education Initiative (TEI) Board is scheduled to meet Wednesday, Jan. 3, at 10 a.m. via teleconference.
December 19, 2017
A University of Wyoming faculty member and three students have been visiting K-12 classrooms across the state this fall in an effort to promote UW’s Science Initiative and active-learning concepts in the classroom.
December 19, 2017
The Winter Club and Organization Fair will be held Thursday, Jan. 25, from 11 a.m-1 p.m. in the University of Wyoming Union breezeway.
December 18, 2017
The University of Wyoming will have a strong presence at the National Western Stock Show (NWSS) in Denver in January, including a “UW Night at the Rodeo” and a booth in the stock show’s Expo Hall.
December 18, 2017
University of Wyoming researchers played a major role in the creation of a key resource designed to facilitate worldwide biomedical research in glycobiology, which focuses on structural and functional analysis of complex carbohydrates.
December 18, 2017
University of Wyoming Information Technology has recognized individuals who demonstrate excellence in the division. Winners were selected from nominations by UW faculty and staff members.
December 18, 2017
Most University of Wyoming business and administrative offices will be closed Friday, Dec. 22-Monday, Jan. 1, for the Christmas and New Year’s holidays as well as winter break. Normal business hours will resume Tuesday, Jan. 2.
December 17, 2017
Ken Brenneman, of Riverton, and Dan Foreman, from Olathe, Colo., are the first graduates of the University of Wyoming’s international management dual degree Master of Business Administration (MBA) program.
December 15, 2017
These are among the construction activities scheduled Dec. 17-Jan. 6 at the University of Wyoming:
December 15, 2017
Two University of Wyoming physics and astronomy researchers recently secured separate grants that will complement each other in the search for extrasolar planets.
December 15, 2017
Efforts to improve cybersecurity throughout Wyoming have picked up steam over the past few months, thanks to the College of Engineering and Applied Science at the University of Wyoming.
December 15, 2017
.The Albany Community Health Clinic (ACHC), a program in the University of Wyoming College of Health Sciences, recently received a grant to help expand access to mental health and substance abuse services.
December 15, 2017
The University of Wyoming’s Enhanced Oil Recovery Institute (EORI) is evaluating applications for the Wyoming Reservoir Pilot Test Data Acquisition Program (WRPTDAP).
December 15, 2017
A weekly look at issues facing Wyoming business owners and entrepreneurs from the Wyoming Small Business Development Center (WSBDC) Network, a collection of business assistance programs at the University of Wyoming.
December 15, 2017
The Northern Arapaho Endowment Scholarship Committee is accepting applications from full-time students for scholarship awards at the University of Wyoming. The scholarships are for the 2018-19 academic year.
December 14, 2017
Members of the University of Wyoming’s senior honor society recently honored their “Top Profs” at the 38th annual Top Prof Night.
December 14, 2017
These are among the activities scheduled Dec. 18-Jan. 7 at the University of Wyoming:
December 13, 2017
Years ago, Danny Dale used to visit Laramie’s Beitel and Spring Creek elementary schools -- where his daughters attended school -- and taught mini-science lessons to the young students there.
December 13, 2017
Consumers might be more naughty than nice when shopping this holiday season and facing a “should I or shouldn’t I” purchase.
December 12, 2017
One dollar invested in tobacco stocks in 1900 would be worth $6.2 million today. With cigarettes responsible for an estimated 480,000 deaths each year, would the profit gained from investing in the product be worth the loss of life?
December 12, 2017
Small-business owners in Wyoming can learn how to grow their profits by increasing production and sales while simultaneously reducing downtime and inventory costs.
December 11, 2017
Ariel Daugherty has a reputation for “providing amazing customer service to students, while maintaining compassion and a professional image” as the interim supervisor of Student Financial Operations at the University of Wyoming.
December 11, 2017
The University of Wyoming aims to create a new pipeline of future educators by connecting with high school students across the state in an innovative teacher training program
December 11, 2017
Two University of Wyoming faculty members recently received $6,000 in grant funding for the adoption of free and open textbooks, and the creation of open course materials.
December 11, 2017
The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees recently approved the following personnel items.
December 11, 2017
In preparation for launch of the new WyoCloud Planning and Budgeting system Jan. 22, a University of Wyoming campus informative town-hall meeting is scheduled Tuesday, Dec. 12.
December 11, 2017
Jason Thompson, the first elected black Associated Students of the University of Wyoming (ASUW) president during the 1996-97 academic year, is the keynote speaker for the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Days of Dialogue (MLK DOD) celebration early next semester.
December 8, 2017
These are among the construction activities scheduled Dec. 10-16 at the University of Wyoming:
December 8, 2017
The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees will consider a number of issues during a meeting at 8 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 13, via teleconference.
December 8, 2017
The University of Wyoming is scheduled to accord degrees on 714 students during a combined winter commencement ceremony Saturday, Dec. 16, at 10 a.m. in the UW Arena-Auditorium.
December 8, 2017
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.
December 7, 2017
The schedule has been adjusted for University of Wyoming presentations before the state’s ENDOW Executive Council Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 11-12.
December 7, 2017
These are among the activities scheduled Dec. 11-17 at the University of Wyoming: Tuesday, Dec. 12, 4 p.m. -- Cowgirl basketball vs. Colorado Christian University, Arena-A
December 6, 2017
Staff Senate and Transit and Parking Services are combining for a food drive through Friday, Dec. 15, that will help eligible University of Wyoming families this holiday season.
December 6, 2017
Trees growing atop the Bald Mountain Granite in the southern Sierra Nevada rely on nutrients from windblown atmospheric dust -- more than 50 percent -- compared to nutrients provided from underlying bedrock.
December 6, 2017
The University of Wyoming’s role in economic development and diversification will be front and center when the state’s ENDOW Executive Council meets on campus Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 11-12.
December 6, 2017
Details about the University of Wyoming’s interaction with the state’s 23 counties are available online.
December 4, 2017
It is important for qualitative researchers to be thorough and efficient when making judgments on whether conference proposals, manuscripts or large-scale grant applications should be accepted or rejected.
December 4, 2017
The University of Wyoming Department of Music presents a Gala Holiday Concert Dec. 9-10 in the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts concert hall.
December 4, 2017
In preparation for launch of the new WyoCloud Planning and Budgeting system Jan. 22, a University of Wyoming campus informative town-hall meeting is scheduled Tuesday, Dec. 12.
December 4, 2017
University of Wyoming faculty, postdoctoral students and graduate students can learn about developing new technology with SBIR/STTR funding within a university setting.
December 4, 2017
Starting today (Monday), people can explore key University of Wyoming facilities and hear from UW students about campus life without stepping foot on university grounds.
December 4, 2017
To help get students through finals week, the University of Wyoming’s 7220 Entertainment will host its semiannual destresser event Friday, Dec. 8, at 9 p.m. in the Wyoming Union. The event is free and open to all UW students.
December 1, 2017
Overcoming adversity and excelling in school despite personal family tragedies are the qualities that enabled Rae’l Trosper to receive the Honorary Cowboy Award from the Associated Students of the University of Wyoming (ASUW), the student government.
December 1, 2017
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.
December 1, 2017
The University of Wyoming’s third annual UW Giving Day was a resounding success, raising $364,455 in gifts and pledges in a single day -- money that supports academic programs across campus.
December 1, 2017
These are among the construction activities scheduled Dec. 3-9 at the University of Wyoming:
November 30, 2017
The University of Wyoming’s new vice president for research and economic development has been honored by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for his efforts to develop nuclear fusion as an energy source.
November 30, 2017
These are among the activities scheduled Dec. 4-10 at the University of Wyoming:
November 29, 2017
A public memorial service for longtime University of Wyoming rodeo club Coach George Howard is planned Saturday, Dec. 2, at 1 p.m. at UW’s Cliff and Martha Hansen Livestock Teaching Arena, 306 Highway 230, 2 miles west of Laramie. Refreshments will follow the service.
November 29, 2017
University of Wyoming President Laurie Nichols has issued the following statement regarding longtime UW rodeo Coach George Howard, who died Sunday, Nov. 26, at a Casper hospital, according to the Converse County Sheriff’s Office:
November 29, 2017
From Thanksgiving to Christmas, America embarks on a monthlong obsession with food. And, not just any food, but the food of feasting, of special times. One of those foods is chocolate.
November 28, 2017
The University of Wyoming Art Museum will host “Lunchtime Conversations with Curators” Wednesday, Dec. 6, from noon-12:30 p.m.
November 28, 2017
The University of Wyoming Department of Theatre and Dance closes the semester with “Fall for Dance,” featuring works by Dance Theatre of Harlem (DTH) repertoire Friday-Saturday, Dec. 1-2, at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 3, at 4 p.m. on the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts main stage.
November 27, 2017
The University of Wyoming’s Risk Management Office reminds individuals who know they will drive on UW business during 2018 to make a new request by Friday, Dec. 1.
November 27, 2017
University of Wyoming President Laurie Nichols will allow two hours of release time for employees to attend the UW Holiday Market Friday, Dec. 1.
November 27, 2017
For the fourth consecutive year, Xiaohong Liu has made Clarivate Analytics’ (formerly Thomas Reuters) list as one of the world’s most highly cited researchers in the field of geosciences.
November 27, 2017
The University of Wyoming will likely begin a search late in the current academic year for a new director of the American Heritage Center (AHC), following the resignation of Director Bridget Burke.
November 22, 2017
Jason Shogren, the Stroock Professor of Natural Resource Conservation and Management in the University of Wyoming Department of Economics, will give the fall Faculty Senate Speaker Series talk Thursday, Nov. 30.
November 22, 2017
The folk music group Elephant Revival and featured special guest The Deer, will perform at the University of Wyoming Wednesday, Nov. 29, at 8 p.m. in the lower level of the Wyoming Union.
November 22, 2017
For many, shorter days and longer nights in December are not especially welcome. Astronomers and stargazers likely will beg to differ as they have more opportunities to explore the universe.
November 22, 2017
“The Opening” is the theme for the University of Wyoming Collegiate Chorale’s popular candlelight concert Wednesday, Dec. 6, and Thursday, Dec. 7, at 7:30 p.m. at St. Matthew’s Cathedral.
November 22, 2017
These are among the activities scheduled Nov. 27-Dec. 3 at the University of Wyoming:
November 22, 2017
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.
November 21, 2017
Small-business owners in Wyoming have an opportunity to learn about business opportunities with the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD).
November 21, 2017
University of Wyoming faculty members interested in using the National Center for Atmospheric Science (NCAR)-Wyoming Supercomputing Center (NWSC) in Cheyenne for their computational research have until Dec. 22 to submit applications to request large core-hour allocations on Cheyenne.
November 20, 2017
Ruth Shepherd, assistant director of the University of Wyoming’s Education Abroad Office, was recognized for her outstanding contributions to the field of international education at a recent conference of NAFSA: Association of International Educators in Denver.
November 20, 2017
It can be easy for students to not feel connected in an online environment -- particularly in classes that aren’t conducted live. When you don’t have any personal interactions, or even see faces, it may not seem like there is anyone listening to you.
November 20, 2017
Most University of Wyoming business and administrative offices will be closed Thursday and Friday, Nov. 23-24, for Thanksgiving. UW classes will be dismissed Nov. 22-24.
November 20, 2017
The University of Wyoming Holiday Market will return Friday, Dec. 1, with a new sponsor and at a new venue.
November 20, 2017
University of Wyoming Information Technology is seeking nominations for its semiannual program to recognize individual excellence in the division.
November 20, 2017
The curator of academic initiatives at Duke University’s Nasher Museum of Art has been named as director of the University of Wyoming Art Museum.
November 17, 2017
Small businesses have an opportunity to learn how to protect their data, systems and intellectual property from cyber threats; respond to events; and recover quickly if these events occur.
November 17, 2017
These are among the construction activities scheduled Nov. 19-Dec. 2 at the University of Wyoming:
November 17, 2017
The recent discovery of a rare aquatic insect in Grand Teton National Park by University of Wyoming researchers may keep it off the endangered species list.
November 17, 2017
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.
November 16, 2017
“What a difference a day makes!” That’s the slogan of this year’s #UWGivingDay.
November 16, 2017
The official call for entries is available online for the University of Wyoming Art Museum’s 43rd annual Juried UW Student Exhibition.
November 16, 2017
November 8, 2017 The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees is scheduled to consider proposals on student program fees, entrepreneurship, a new tourism and natural resources degree, a salary policy and other issues during its regular meeting Wednesday through Friday, Nov. 15-17.
November 16, 2017
These are among the activities scheduled Nov. 20-26 at the University of Wyoming:
November 15, 2017
Small-business owners can learn what the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs are and explore whether they are a good fit for their companies or products.
November 15, 2017
The celebration of Thanksgiving as a national holiday in late November was not enacted until the 1870s. The official reason was to commemorate the landing at Plymouth of the nation’s Puritan forefathers and foremothers.
November 15, 2017
A financial consultant will discuss the framework for finance leadership and executive decision making with University of Wyoming Master of Business Administration (MBA) Program students Friday, Nov. 17.
November 15, 2017
University of Wyoming students in Department of Communication and Journalism Professor Tracey Patton’s class are hosting a chili cook-off to raise awareness of post-traumatic stress syndrome (PTSS).
November 15, 2017
University of Wyoming student Wyatt Emery, of Carpenter, was selected for the Department of Defense (DOD) Science, Mathematics and Research for Transformation (SMART) scholarship this past summer.
November 14, 2017
The University of Wyoming Symphonic Band will present a fall concert Monday, Nov. 20, at 7:30 p.m. in the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts concert hall.
November 14, 2017
The University of Wyoming Art Museum will launch the holiday season with two free public celebrations, the Festival of Trees and the 25th annual Happy Holidays, Laramie!, Nov. 30-Dec. 2.
November 14, 2017
A group of approximately 150 scientists who look to the sky for potential habitable exoplanets has converged on the University of Wyoming this week.
November 13, 2017
Two finalists for the position of director of scholarships and financial aid at the University of Wyoming are scheduled to visit UW this week.
November 13, 2017
Good gardeners know that every beautiful flower starts as a seed. They also know that it takes the right amount of sunlight, water and fertilizer for that seed to complete its transformation.
Contact Us
Institutional Communications
Bureau of Mines Building, Room 137
Laramie, WY 82071
Phone: (307) 766-2929
Email: cbaldwin@uwyo.edu