The Lost Wolves of Yellowstone Screening at Mountainfilm on Tour
- Date: October 10, 2025
- Time: 7:00 p.m. (doors open at 6:30 p.m.)
- Location: Gryphon Theatre, Laramie, WY
The Gina Guy Center for Land and Water Law is proud to sponsor a screening of The Lost Wolves of Yellowstone at the 14th Mountainfilm on Tour in Laramie. This compelling film chronicles the 1995 wolf reintroduction in Yellowstone, seamlessly intertwining it with the inspiring journey of Mollie Beattie, the pioneering first female Director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Featuring exclusive footage of the wolf release, this emotionally resonant film promises to captivate and enlighten audiences.
For more information, read more here or contact Anastasia Brady at abrady2@uwyo.edu.
Landscape Discussion on Energy Law & Policy in the Rockies
- Date: October 16, 2025
- Time: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- Location: Marian H. Rochelle Gateway Center
Join us in Laramie on Thursday, October 16, 2025, at the University of Wyoming’s Marian H. Rochelle Gateway Center for a dynamic forum on policy and law. This event will delve into key issues in energy, mining, nuclear waste, and regulation, uniting industry leaders, legal experts, policymakers, and academics for insightful discussions and collaboration. More information and registration are available here.
Frank J. Trelease Dinner with Speaker Temple Stoellinger
- Date: October 17, 2025
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Location: Marian H. Rochelle Gateway Center
Gina Guy Center for Land & Water Law co-director Temple Stoellinger will deliver remarks at the Frank J. Trelease Dinner organized by the College of Law’s John Burman Student Bar Association. The dinner honors Trelease, who was a premier Western water law scholar, a professor for 33 years, and former Dean at the UW College of Law.
Tickets are priced at $20 and provide access to the event, an open bar, and a buffet dinner. To register for the event, kindly complete the form available at this link by October 9, 2025.
C.J. Box Symposium
- Date: October 18, 2025
- Time: 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
- Location: Marian H. Rochelle Gateway Center
This Wyoming Law Review symposium will highlight the legal issues implicated in the works of Saratoga, WY-based, N.Y. Times best-selling author C.J. Box.
Most famous for his Joe Pickett Series, Mr. Box’s novels center around salient issues in the American West, such as wildlife and land management, law enforcement, and environmental issues. The symposium will focus on the same, with speakers discussing grizzly bear management and the Endangered Species Act, corner crossing, and the realities of being a Wyoming game warden. The day will conclude with remarks from Mr. Box and a reception and book signing. More information coming soon!
Gina Guy Keynote on Government Service
The Gina Guy Keynote on Government Service is an annual event that honors legal professionals who have devoted significant portions of their careers to public service. This series serves as an inspiration to young attorneys, showcasing the vital role of lawyers in government and emphasizing the importance of legal expertise in shaping policy, upholding justice, and serving diverse communities.
Rebecca Watson, a close friend of Gina Guy, was instrumental in establishing this keynote series. Launched in 2022 as part of the annual Landscape Conference on Energy Law and Policy, the keynote has become a cornerstone of the conference, providing a platform to celebrate public service and highlight the impact of dedicated legal professionals in government roles.
PREVIOUS KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
We invite you to explore the insights and contributions of past keynote speakers:
- 2024: Senator Affie Ellis – Affie Ellis, a member of the Navajo Nation and former Wyoming
State Senator, has dedicated her career to public service through roles such as Deputy
Attorney General for the Navajo Nation, legislative assistant to U.S. Senator Craig
Thomas, and Chair of the Wyoming Senate Judiciary Committee, focusing on federal Indian
law, natural resource policy, and advancing public safety and education in Native
American communities.
Video link: https://youtu.be/gHopdrJaqOk?si=Bb9xQYf0AeRiPcqU
- 2023: Kathleen Carr – Kathleen M. Carr, former Field Solicitor for the U.S. Department
of the Interior in Boise, Idaho, has dedicated her career to public service, providing
legal counsel on natural resource management, environmental compliance, and federal
land use.
Video link: https://youtu.be/VVrFHfinzv8?si=bJSAbj85X782piFn
- 2022: Rebecca Watson – Rebecca Watson, former Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals
Management at the U.S. Department of the Interior and a senior official at the Department
of Energy, has dedicated her career to balancing energy development with environmental
stewardship, shaping natural resource and energy policies, and advancing public service
in government and legal sectors.
Video link: https://youtu.be/LPkmWuqROqw?si=5lzdsbtXT0ZBOEug