Partners, Outreach, and Global Community

UW is a global university, with dozens of international partnerships and opportunities for UW faculty, students, and staff to study, connect, and conduct international research. With such a large international footprint, UW is well-situated for engaging alumni experiences, visiting faculty opportunities, and comprehensive learning opportunities for students from around the world.

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Global Activity

Our current agreements include: bilateral and multilateral student exchange agreements, consortia agreements, collaborative degree programs (e.g. joint, dual, and consecutive degree programs), and education abroad program and partnership agreements. If you are interested in establishing an institutional agreement between UW and an international institution, contact our WyoGlobal team for support.

International Engagement

J-1 Scholars and Professionals

UW sponsors J-1 Exchange Visitors in the Student, Professor, Research Scholar, Short-Term Scholar, and Student Intern categories.

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International professionals who already have obtained a position at UW must apply for an H-1B visa for “temporary worker” status. 

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The English Language Center supports visiting scholars both before arrival in Laramie, and to assist in getting involved in the community:

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The International Students & Scholars office provides wraparound support to all international students on campus, helping build community, provide support, and engage in unique experiences. Learn more:

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Discover Wyoming is a grant-funded program that showcases how UW is an icon of the American West and a leader in education, and is committed to advancing research, growing knowledge, and collaborating around the world.

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UW connects globally, on campus and off

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WyoGlobal Alumni

We are committed to connecting and engaging with alumni worldwide. Whether you are a former international student, studied abroad, have international experience, are interested in global issues, or do work related to global engagement: you are a WyoGlobal alumni, and we'd love to connect.

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UW Alumni Global Tours

All UW alumni are invited to explore the Alumni Travel Program, which provides opportunities to learn and connect with fellow curious minds. The Alumni Travel Program, in conjunction with WyoGlobal, supports faculty-led programs that lead alumni down the latest paths of research around the world.

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Global Events

Check out our events calendar to take part in international lectures, seminars, poster sessions, research discussions, and more. Recorded events are available on our YouTube page, or in the CGS events archive. Additionally, you can participate with UW in International Education Week, which occurs every November.

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WyoGlobal and its units thrive due to community support. From student emergency funds to community-developed scholarships and grants, the Wyoming community direclty impacts the international capabilities of UW and of WyoGlobal, allowing our faculty and staff to innovate, research, and give back to Wyoming.

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