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UW’s Dejam Helps Advance Understanding of Solute Transport in Microfluidic Systems

September 3, 2026

Research recently published by the University of Wyoming’s Morteza Dejam provides insight into the role fluid properties and ...

UW Chemistry Professor Receives Prestigious George C. Pimentel Prize

September 3, 2026

David T. Anderson, a University of Wyoming chemistry professor, was awarded the prestigious George C. Pimentel Prize for Adva...

UW to Host NSF-Funded I-Corps Training Cohort During Fall Semester

August 31, 2026

For those who have technology ideas they want to commercialize, a prime opportunity awaits.

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UW INBRE Program Receives $18.9M NIH Grant for Biomedical Research and Education

Biomedical research and education in Wyoming will be bolstered by the largest single research grant ever awarded to the Unive...

UW’s Machine Learning for High School Teachers Workshop Enriches Classrooms

If you were on the University of Wyoming campus the week of July 13-16, you may have noticed a group of people intently talki...

High-Schoolers from Across the Nation ‘Journey to Mars’ at UW’s Teton STEM Academy

The “red planet” has long captured human fascination from afar, but exploring it in person will require advanced planning and...

UW Researchers Chart a Roadmap for Selecting Underground Gas Storage Sites

Researchers at the University of Wyoming have published a comprehensive review that presents a unified, “gas-aware” framework...

Windy Ridge Foundation Astro Camp Sends Middle Schoolers on a Mission Outside the Solar System

While the nation prepares for an upcoming mission to the moon, 28 intrepid middle-schoolers got even more ambitious as they p...

UW Professor Releases New Edition of Teaching Book for New Engineering and Science Faculty

Steve Barrett, a University of Wyoming professor of electrical and computer engineering, has released a new edition of his bo...

UW Researcher Receives NSF CAREER Award to Advance Robotic Systems

Robots are increasingly capable of helping people complete physical tasks, but many current systems are designed to assist wi...

UW Partners in Genesis Mission Project to Improve Forecasting of Dangerous Storm Systems

Planette AI, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) and the University of Wyoming have launched DL4MCS, a jointly led G...

UW Professor Wins NSF-Funded Award in Partnership with DISA Technologies to Improve Critical Minerals Recovery

University of Wyoming Professor Kam Ng, in the Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering and Construction Management,...

UW Researchers Confirm Your Rain Comes from Farther Away Than Before

Computer models and thermodynamic theory have long predicted changes in the ways water vapor is transported through the atmos...

High School Students Learn Hands-On Through UW Engineering Summer Program

Fourteen high school students came from across Wyoming and from as far away as Pennsylvania to the University of Wyoming camp...

UW Motorsports Team Brings Home Second Consecutive Championship

The University of Wyoming’s Wyoming Motorsports student organization is living up to its motto of “Build, Race, Win.”

College of Engineering and Physical Sciences Renews MOU with 3t Drilling Systems and Expands Collaborations

Thanks to a long-standing partnership with 3t Drilling Systems, the University of Wyoming College of Engineering and Physical...

UW Releases New Publication Exploring Production of Low-Carbon Hydrogen from Wyoming Coal

Researchers at the University of Wyoming have published a new modeling study exploring the production of low-carbon hydrogen ...

UW Quantum Summer School Hosts Leading Experts

The University of Wyoming Center for Quantum Information Science and Engineering (C-QISE) and the Department of Physics and A...

UW Professor Co-Writes Study That Could Lead to Better Early-Stage Cancer Detection

A new study -- co-written by Konstantinos Mamis, an assistant professor of mathematics at the University of Wyoming -- reveal...

UW Startup UplinkRobotics Receives Spirit of Wyoming Award

When then-University of Wyoming engineering students Christian Bitzas, Oreoluwa Babatunde and Brady Wagstaff noticed a lack o...

Oilmen’s Gala Celebrates 100 Years of Petroleum Engineering Education at UW

On Jan. 9, 1925, D.B. Dow of the U.S. Bureau of Mines wrote a letter to University of Wyoming President Arthur Crane urging h...

UW Agreement with Southern Alberta Institute of Technology Aims to Meet Demand for Petroleum Engineers

Representatives of the University of Wyoming College of Engineering and Physical Sciences and Southern Alberta Institute of T...

UW’s Grana Receives Prestigious Award from Society of Exploration Geophysicists

The University of Wyoming’s Dario Grana has been awarded the Society of Exploration Geophysicists’ (SEG) Virgil Kauffman Gold...

UW Research Group Publishes Two Articles on Hydrogen Infrastructure

A University of Wyoming research group led by Chengyi “Charlie” Zhang, an associate professor in the Department of Civil and ...

College Events

UW Planetarium to Return Laser Shows, Highlight Space Milestones During September

With the beginning of the fall semester, the University of Wyoming Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium will herald the return of var...

UW, NVIDIA, NSF ASCEND Engine to Host Mountain West AI & HPC Summit Aug. 31-Sept. 2

The University of Wyoming, NVIDIA and the National Science Foundation (NSF) ASCEND Engine in Colorado and Wyoming will co-hos...

UW Planetarium to Present Phoebe Bridgers’ ‘Lost Weekend’

Phoebe Bridgers’ newest album, “Lost Weekend,” will debut in full inside planetariums around the globe, including the Univers...

UW Planetarium to Host Hybrid Program, ‘Dome After Dark’ Event to Kick Off Fall Semester

The University of Wyoming Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium will kick off the fall semester with a hybrid offering of a short film...

UW Planetarium to Celebrate America 250 With Program About NASA’s Pioneering Space Efforts

The University of Wyoming Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium will celebrate America 250 with a look back at NASA’s early pioneering...

UW Planetarium Schedule Moves to Tuesday and Thursday Programming During Summer

The University of Wyoming Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium’s programming schedule will adjust its orbit this summer.

UW SER Accepting Applications for Second Critical Minerals Leadership Academy

The University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources (SER) will host the second Critical Minerals Leadership Academy (CMLA) S...

UW and Wyoming SBDC Network to Host Two-Day SBIR/STTR Proposal Lab Workshop

Small-business owners, entrepreneurs and startups can receive expert training about Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)...