Celebrate America’s 250th: UW’s 2026 Events

The University of Wyoming is excited to join the nation in celebrating America’s 250th anniversary. This page brings together events from across campus to highlight the lectures, exhibits, and activities planned throughout 2026. Whether you're part of the UW community or a visitor from beyond campus, this calendar offers an easy way to stay connected, explore what’s ahead, and follow along as new events are added.

 

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Upcoming Events

Edward J. Larson: Declaring Independence

  • March 27 - 4 PM - A&S Auditorium
  • Pulitzer Prize–winning historian Edward J. Larson explores why the events of 1776 still matter today in this keynote talk for UW’s America 250 Humanities Summit. A book signing will follow the lecture.
  • Free and open to the public

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