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UW Study Reveals Prescription Stimulants Don’t Benefit Non-ADHD Students

May 18, 2026

A new study from the Department of Psychology at the University of Wyoming finds that prescription stimulant medication does ...

UW, State of Wyoming Sign New Agreements with Entities in Taiwan, Japan

May 13, 2026

The University of Wyoming and the state of Wyoming have strengthened partnerships with several entities in Taiwan and Japan t...

UW’s Design, Merchandising and Textiles Program Teaches Practical Skills, Empowers Entrepreneurs

May 12, 2026

For small businesses that specialize in bridal wear and clothing alteration services, Wyoming’s geography and rural character...

UW-Led Article Highlights Virtual Fencing’s Potential to Transform Conservation on Working Rangelands

May 7, 2026

A new perspective article in the journal Biological Conservation argues that virtual livestock fencing could reshape how ranc...

Recent UW News

Wyoming Public Media Wins Top of the Rockies Awards

May 19, 2026

Wyoming Public Media reporters won six Top of the Rockies Excellence in Journalism Awards from the Colorado Professional Chap...

UW-Led Wyoming Dementia Together Offers Program on Upholding Dignity in Dementia Care May 20

May 19, 2026

“The Heart of Care: Upholding Dignity in Dementia Care” is the topic of a Wyoming Dementia Together (WDT) program Wednesday, ...

UW Announces Memorial Day Closures

May 19, 2026

Most University of Wyoming administrative offices will be closed, and classes will be dismissed Monday, May 25, for Memorial ...

Construction Projects May Affect Access to UW’s Coe Library This Summer

May 19, 2026

Multiple construction projects on and near the University of Wyoming campus may temporarily affect access to some Coe Library...

UW Awarded International Eta Sigma Delta Honor Society Chapter

May 19, 2026

The University of Wyoming has been awarded a chapter of Eta Sigma Delta, the international honor society for hospitality and ...

Douglas Recognized for Advancing Community-Engaged Learning with UW

May 19, 2026

The City of Douglas has received the University of Wyoming’s 2026 Community Partner Excellence Award in Experiential Educatio...

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Campus Events

UW-Led Wyoming Dementia Together Offers Program on Upholding Dignity in Dementia Care May 20

“The Heart of Care: Upholding Dignity in Dementia Care” is the topic of a Wyoming Dementia Together (WDT) program Wednesday, ...

UW and Wyoming APEX Accelerator to Host Federal Solicitations Webinar May 26

Navigating federal solicitations can be a daunting hurdle for small businesses, but winning government contracts often starts...

UW Hosts Rangelands Partnership This Week

University of Wyoming Libraries and the College of Agriculture, Life Sciences and Natural Resources have teamed up to host th...

NSF Great Plains I-Corps Hub Launches Agriculture Technology-Focused Cohort

The National Science Foundation (NSF) Great Plains I-Corps Hub, of which the University of Wyoming is a partner, is recruitin...

UW and Wyoming SBDC Network to Host Two-Day SBIR/STTR Proposal Lab Workshop

Small-business owners, entrepreneurs and startups can receive expert training about Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)...

UW Students to Present International Research in Centennial May 20

Three University of Wyoming students will present during “Looking Locally, Speaking Globally” as part of the Centennial Speak...

Campus Announcements

Douglas Recognized for Advancing Community-Engaged Learning with UW

The City of Douglas has received the University of Wyoming’s 2026 Community Partner Excellence Award in Experiential Educatio...

Wyoming Public Media Wins Top of the Rockies Awards

Wyoming Public Media reporters won six Top of the Rockies Excellence in Journalism Awards from the Colorado Professional Chap...

UW Announces Memorial Day Closures

Most University of Wyoming administrative offices will be closed, and classes will be dismissed Monday, May 25, for Memorial ...

Construction Projects May Affect Access to UW’s Coe Library This Summer

Multiple construction projects on and near the University of Wyoming campus may temporarily affect access to some Coe Library...

UW Awarded International Eta Sigma Delta Honor Society Chapter

The University of Wyoming has been awarded a chapter of Eta Sigma Delta, the international honor society for hospitality and ...

UW’s Anton Receives Hollon Family Award

David Anton, senior academic professional lecturer in the University of Wyoming’s Department of Mathematics and Statistics, h...

UW’s McAllister Receives John P. Ellbogen Meritorious Classroom Teaching Award

After 17 years as a University of Wyoming faculty member, Tyrrell McAllister is certainly a master of his craft, serving as a...

Logan Receives UW Ellbogen Meritorious Classroom Teaching Award

Barbara “Bunny” Logan, assistant professor of history at the University of Wyoming, brings history to life in the classroom t...

UW Business Lecturer Livingston Receives Ellbogen Meritorious Classroom Teaching Award

Creative, effective teaching approaches and a genuine concern for his students are among the trademarks of University of Wyom...

UW’s Ingwerson-Niemann Receives Ellbogen Meritorious Classroom Teaching Award

For more than a decade, Jennifer “Jenny” Ingwerson-Niemann, a senior lecturer in the University of Wyoming’s Department of An...

UW’s Bourque Receives Ellbogen Meritorious Classroom Teaching Award

When new students interested in the Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources begin their journey at the University of...

Taggart Receives UW Ellbogen Meritorious Classroom Teaching Award

Colleagues and students agree Breezy Taggart, the University of Wyoming’s associate dean of the Honors College, has a knack f...

Vandermeade Receives UW Ellbogen Meritorious Classroom Teaching Award

Samantha Vandermeade, an assistant professor in the Department of American Cultural Studies at the University of Wyoming, is ...

UW’s Grana Receives John P. Ellbogen Meritorious Classroom Teaching Award

Despite his status as an internationally recognized expert in his field, Dario Grana is hailed by students, alumni and collea...

UW Advances Community-Engaged Education Through Third Annual Faculty Institute

Ten University of Wyoming instructors recently completed the Community Engaged Faculty Institute (CEFI). This professional de...

UW’s Elshehabi Receives Ellbogen Meritorious Classroom Teaching Award

Tawfik Elshehabi’s commitment to refining his teaching practice runs as deep as the wells that are the subject of his profess...

UW’s Abdelaty Receives Ellbogen Meritorious Classroom Teaching Award

Ahmed Abdelaty’s students say he is a teacher they will never forget. According to one of those students, he is “the best of ...

Two Receive UW Foundation Stewardship Awards

A University of Wyoming academic professional and a student activities officer have been named recipients of the prestigious ...

UW College of Engineering and Physical Sciences Award Recipients Honored

May 15, 2026 -- The University of Wyoming College of Engineering and Physical Sciences recently held its annual awards banque...

UW’s Science Initiative Roadshow Completes Historic Year

This academic year, the University of Wyoming’s Science Initiative Roadshow celebrated its largest number of outreach activit...

UW Students Participate in Wyoming Pi Days

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Faculty, Staff, Students Receive UW College of Business Awards at 75th Annual Recognition Day

The University of Wyoming College of Business celebrated faculty, staff and student excellence during its 75th annual College...

UW's Medina Focused on Community and Benefiting Others During College Education

When University of Wyoming senior Paula Medina receives her diploma Saturday, May 16, in the UW Arena-Auditorium, she will le...

UW’s Ovard Achieves and Gets Involved Through Curiosity and Excitement

University of Wyoming senior Riley Ovard -- who will graduate with a B.S. in environmental systems science and a concurrent m...

UW’s Manufacturing Works Receives Federal Funding to Continue Supporting State’s Manufacturers

Manufacturing Works, Wyoming’s Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) center, has received a notice of award from the U.S....

UW Alumni Association Honors Consolo-Murphy with Building a Better Wyoming Award

The University of Wyoming Alumni Association has honored Sue Consolo-Murphy with the 2026 Building a Better Wyoming Award, re...

UW’s Albany Community Health Clinic Receives Patient-Centered Home Recognition

The University of Wyoming’s Albany Community Health Clinic (ACHC), part of the Educational Health Center of Wyoming (EHCW) in...

UW Molecular Biologist Wins Prestigious National Institutes of Health Grant

Owen Funk, a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Wyoming in the Department of Molecular Biology, recently was awarded a ...

UW Kinesiology and Health Students Receive National Scholar Awards

Three students from the University of Wyoming’s Division of Kinesiology and Health have received recognition as 2026 American...

UW Student Team Wins $15,000 in Pulte Gateway to Hospitality Innovation Challenge

A team of University of Wyoming students won first place and a $15,000 prize in the Pulte Gateway to Hospitality Innovation C...

Wyoming Chief Justice to Speak at UW Law School Commencement

Chief Justice Lynne Boomgaarden of the Wyoming Supreme Court will deliver this year’s commencement address for the University...

Ivinson Avenue Closure Set for May 18-Oct. 15

Reconstruction of Ivinson Avenue will result in the closure of the street along and through the University of Wyoming campus ...

UW Makerspaces Survey Open Through May 22

University of Wyoming students, staff and faculty are invited to participate in the UW Innovation Network’s short survey on m...