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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...

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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...

Choi Named UW President’s Distinguished Scholar

January 26, 2026

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

December 22, 2025

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

January 5, 2026

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

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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...

UW Students Find Inspiration at Annual Society of Women Engineers Conference

Seven members of the collegiate section of the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) at the University of Wyoming recently travele...

UW Architectural Engineering Alumnus Michael Svoboda Honored with Bowen Prize for Great Builders

Michael Svoboda, a member of the University of Wyoming class of 2013, has been honored with the inaugural Bowen Prize for Gre...

UW Professor Releases Textbook on Statistics for Scientists

Ken Gerow, professor emeritus of the University of Wyoming’s Department of Mathematics and Statistics, has co-written a new t...

Campus Events

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...