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$1M Gift to UW Establishes New Multidisciplinary Advanced Stimulation Laboratory

February 11, 2026

A transformative $1 million gift from Richard and Marilyn Lynch has made possible the creation of the Richard and Marilyn Lyn...

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Partnership Among UW, Range, WYDOT Promises Safer Roads in Wyoming

February 18, 2026

Anywhere else in the country, it might be called a back road, but here in Wyoming, it’s a legitimate highway with nothing but...

UW Physics and Astronomy Graduate Student Wins Major Astronomy Award

February 4, 2026

Eliza Frankel, a University of Wyoming Ph.D. student studying physics and astronomy, was one of seven graduate students honor...

UW’s Celebration of Excellence Recognizes Faculty Researchers

January 30, 2026

The University of Wyoming recognized the achievements of outstanding faculty and departments during its third annual Celebrat...

UW Trustees Approve New Undergraduate Certificate in Subsurface Energy

January 27, 2026

The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees has approved a new undergraduate certificate in subsurface energy, designed to so...

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In the News

Choi Named UW President’s Distinguished Scholar

Hoon Choi, an incoming University of Wyoming assistant professor in chemical and biomedical engineering, has been named a Pre...

UW Department of Energy and Petroleum Engineering Welcomes New Department Head

The University of Wyoming College of Engineering and Physical Sciences has named Soheil Saraji as the new head of the Departm...

UW Alum and Professor of Statistics Publish Reclamation Study

A University of Wyoming alumnus and a UW professor of statistics have published a study proposing the use of spatially balanc...

UW Researchers Show Reliable Predictions of Earth’s Future Require Getting Daily Cycle of Clouds Right

Clouds play an important role in determining the current and future temperature and global warming rate of the Earth. They si...

UW Math and Statistics Professor Wins Award for Novel Cancer Treatment Therapy Proposal

Konstantinos Mamis, an assistant professor in the University of Wyoming Department of Mathematics and Statistics, was part of...

Seidel Names Inaugural Cohort of President’s Distinguished Innovation Fellows

Six University of Wyoming faculty members have been selected by President Ed Seidel for the inaugural cohort of the President...

UW Ph.D. Student Wins Best Paper Award at IEEE CARS Symposium

Sajjad Shah, a University of Wyoming Ph.D. student studying computer science, won the best paper award at the Institute of El...

New Agreement will Boost Enrollment in UW Department of Energy and Petroleum Engineering

The University of Wyoming Department of Energy and Petroleum Engineering recently entered into a five-year articulation agree...

UW Researchers Publish Articles Related to Emerging Hydrogen Industry

A research team at the University of Wyoming recently published two peer-reviewed sister articles exploring different life cy...

UW’s Zhai Develops Upgrade to Fossil Fuel Power Plant Software Tool

The University of Wyoming has released the Integrated Environmental Control Model (IECM) Version 13, a major upgrade to the i...

Campus Events

STEM-ology Provides Entomology Activities for All Ages This Month

STEM-ology, a monthly series of themed science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) events for all ages, resumes t...

UW Planetarium to Host Artemis II Mission Launch Party During February

The University of Wyoming Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium is planning to celebrate the expected Artemis II launch mission during...

UW Planetarium Schedule Offers Variety in the New Year

The University of Wyoming Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium will offer a varied plethora of programming to start off the new year.

‘Star of the Magi’ Program Highlights UW Planetarium Schedule During December

The University of Wyoming Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium will host a Christmas-themed program, “Star of the Magi,” twice during...

Wyoming Fulbright Association Chapter to Hold Statewide Event in Laramie

The newly formed Wyoming Chapter of the Fulbright Association will host an inaugural statewide gathering Wednesday, Dec. 3, a...

UW President to Lecture on Einstein’s Legacy Friday

University of Wyoming President Ed Seidel will deliver the Department of Physics and Astronomy’s fall 2025 Rebka-Hafele-Einst...

UW Planetarium and SciDIY Makerspace to Host ‘Dome After Dark’ Event Nov. 8

The University of Wyoming’s Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium, in collaboration with the SciDIY Makerspace, will host Dome After D...

Multiple Live Talks, ‘Dome After Dark’ Highlight UW Planetarium Schedule During November

The University of Wyoming Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium will host several live talk programs and the final “Dome After Dark” e...

STEM-ology Provides Engineering for All Ages This Month

STEM-ology, a monthly series of themed science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) events for all ages, returns t...

UW Planetarium to Highlight Two Eclipses During September

The upcoming total lunar eclipse over Asia and the partial solar eclipse over Antarctica occurring in September will be highl...