UW Alumni Association

Become Part of the Alumni Family Today

Are you a proud Pokes fan, alum, or friend of the University of Wyoming? Show off your Poke pride and show your support for the University of Wyoming by becoming a member of the University of Wyoming Alumni Association. With perks like the promise of connection building and valuable networking, the UWAA has much to offer YOU today!

Join Us for Homecoming

Join us for the 2022 UW Homecoming celebrations October 15th through 22nd. Whether you’re able to join us in Laramie, or if you’re celebrating with us from afar, we can’t wait to show up and show off our Brown & Gold Pride! This year there will be many fan favorites, as well as a few fun surprises to look out for. Pull on your boots, put on your hat, and get ready to saddle up for a week full of fun! Go Pokes!

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UW Nursing Student sitting in front of the Gateway Center

UWAA Scholarships

The University of Wyoming Alumni Association provides scholarships to Wyoming students, out-of-state students, international students, and graduate students. Awards have been added to support Wyoming community college transfer students, non-traditional students, US Veterans, multicultural students, and Native American students. At the UWAA, we take pride in awarding scholarships to deserving students, which are largely funded by our Scholarship Club and UW License Plate program. Learn more by clicking below:

UWAA: Get Involved & Stay Connected

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Wyoming Networks/Chapters

Networks/Chapters Across the U.S.

International Networks/Chapters

Affinity Networks/Chapters

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Stay Connected

Be part of all things related to the University of Wyoming Alumni Association! We'll keep you informed and involved as we continue building our amazing team of alumni, students, staff, and friends. Have you moved, changed addresses, changed names, or just recently become a member of the UWAA? Stay in touch by following the link below to fill out the form, updating your information.

Upcoming Events

UW Homecoming Pizza & T-Shirt Giveaway
Mon, Oct. 17
Simpson's Plaza

Monday, Oct. 17, 2022

Calling all UW students! You won't want to miss out on this opportunity to get your free UW Homecoming 2022 t-shirts! UWAA will be partnering with our friends at ASUW to bring you a fun-filled night to kick off Homecoming with pizza and friends. See you at Simpson's Plaza!

UWAA Homecoming Events
UW Foundation Giving Day
Oct. 19-20
UW Giving Day 2022

Wed, Oct. 19 - Thurs, Oct. 20, 2022 (noon - noon MT)

UW Giving Day is an annual tradition spearheaded by the UW Foundation that raises thousands of dollars in a single day for students and programs across campus. Don't forget to donate to your favorite groups around campus for Giving Day and support the University of Wyoming. Matches and challenges will be available to double the impact of your gift or unlock challenge funds. Make sure to mark the "Alumni" option when donating to give a portion of your gift to the UWAA!

Thank you all, and Go Pokes!
UW Homecoming Rodeo & Tribute to Steamboat
Thurs, Oct. 20
Hansen Arena

Thurs, Oct. 20, 2022, 5 p.m. MT

The University of Wyoming Alumni Association, Rodeo Team, and Cowboy Country Swing Club have come together to host a UW Homecoming Rodeo and Tribute to Steamboat!

Join us for a fun-filled evening kicking off with a BBQ. Then stick around and watch (or compete!) in events such as the Rodeo Relay and Calf Dressing. Following the events, we will all be dancing the night away with the Cowboy Country Swing Club. You will NOT want to miss this!
Cowboy Coffee
Sat, Oct. 22
Alumni House (Now the Student Success and Graduation Hub) - 14th St & Grand Ave.

Sat, Oct. 22, 2022, 7:00 a.m. MT

Cowboy Coffee will be hosted by the Alumni Association at the Student Success and Graduation Hub located at 14th Street & Grand Avenue. All are invited to join for coffee and a grab-and-go breakfast leading up to the start of the Homecoming Parade.

Be sure to arrive early and claim your complimentary Homecoming coffee mug provided by our 2022 Cowboy Coffee sponsor, UniWyo Credit Union! These will be provided on a first-come first-serve basis. See you there!
UW Homecoming Parade
Sat, Oct. 22
Starting at 14th St & Grand Ave, continuing West toward Downtown Laramie

Sat, Oct. 22, 2022, 9:30 a.m. MT (depending on game kick-off)

The 2022 Homecoming Parade is scheduled to begin at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 22. The start time may change, depending on the kick-off time of the football game. The parade will begin at 14th Street & Grand Avenue, but check-in will be at 9th Street & Grand Avenue. Can't wait to see you there!
UW Homecoming Football Game
Sat, Oct. 22
War Memorial Stadium, Laramie, WY

Sat, Oct. 22, 2022, kick-off time pending

Join us for the big Homecoming game on Saturday, October 22!

Watch our Pokes Football team take on the Utah State Aggies at War Memorial Stadium! Please join us at UWAA for our many events leading up to the game, and be sure to stop by our tailgate in Tailgate Alley prior to the game.

We can't promise warm weather, but we can promise you a great football game! Help us pack the war, and Go Pokes!