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$5M Gift to UW Launches Jay Kemmerer WORTH Institute
December 3, 2024
The University of Wyoming is set to transform the landscape of outdoor recreation, tourism and hospitality, thanks to an extraordinary $5 million gift from Jay and Karen Kemmerer.
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UW Releases New Findings on Economic Impacts of Invasive Weeds in State
Agricultural economists and invasive weed specialists at the University of Wyoming have released a new report on the economic impacts of 10 invasive ...
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Major Gift to UW Honors Professor Phil Roberts and Preserves Wyoming History
A major gift from an anonymous donor, matched by the state of Wyoming, will establish a faculty fellowship in the University of Wyoming Department of...
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UW Researcher Explores How Ancient Hunters Succeeded While Carrying Babies
Earlier this fall, a headline on Cowboy State Daily captured the attention of many: “Wyoming Bowhunter Bags Big Buck With Napping Toddler On His Back...
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UW-Based Research Shows Early North Americans Made Needles from Fur-Bearers
A Wyoming archaeological site where people killed or scavenged a Columbian mammoth nearly 13,000 years ago has produced yet another discovery that sh...
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Statewide Survey Shows Improved UW Connection with Wyoming Communities
A large majority of Wyoming residents say the University of Wyoming has a strong level of engagement with their communities and acts in ways that ref...
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UW Program Bringing Real-World Science to Classroom Starts Second Year
The University of Wyoming’s Teacher-Researcher Knowledge Exchange (TRKE) program kicked off its second year of connecting science educators and scien...
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UW Receives $1M Endowment to Support Petroleum Engineering Students
The University of Wyoming has received a major gift from Joseph and Stephanie Leimkuhler, who have pledged $500,000 to support UW petroleum engineeri...
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UW Researchers Receive NSF Grant to Study Mine Reclamation
A team of researchers at the University of Wyoming is studying how mine reclamation progresses over time.
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Italian Cowboys Featured in UW American Heritage Center Exhibition
The Italian word for cowboy is “buttero” and, just like the English term, it refers to horse-riding figures who herd cattle and horses on horseback. ...
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Fry to Lead UW School of Energy Resources Center for Energy Regulation and Policy An...
Matt Fry has joined the University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources (SER) as the new director of the Center for Energy Regulation and Policy Ana...
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UW Educators Learn and Present at Lilly Conference on College Teaching
Fourteen educators and students from the University of Wyoming participated in the recent 43rd Original Lilly Conference on College Teaching, which i...
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UW College of Business Seeks Nominations for Distinguished Alumni Award
The University of Wyoming College of Business is now accepting nominations for its annual Distinguished Alumni Award.
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UW Board of Trustees to Meet Dec. 11 via Teleconference
The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees will hold its regular teleconference meeting Wednesday, Dec. 11.
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Registration Open for UW Extension’s Online Master Gardener Program
University of Wyoming Extension has opened registration for its 2025 Master Gardener training, an online program for Wyoming residents interested in ...
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UW Winter Commencement Dec. 14
The University of Wyoming will accord degrees to more than 750 students during a combined winter commencement ceremony Saturday, Dec. 14, at 10 a.m. ...
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Chief Washakie Memorial Endowment Scholarship Applications for 2025-26 Available at ...
Scholarship applications are now available for the Chief Washakie Memorial Endowment for the 2025-26 academic year at the University of Wyoming. The ...
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Northern Arapaho Endowment Scholarship Applications for 2025-26 Available at UW
Scholarship applications are now available for the Northern Arapaho Endowment for the 2025-26 academic year at the University of Wyoming. The applica...
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UW and Wyoming SBDC Network to Host Webinar on Creating a Cybersecurity Threat Asses...
Small-business owners will have an opportunity to assess their companies’ current cyber-readiness and identify areas to address in the future Thursda...
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UW Staff Senate to Host Holiday Market Dec. 13
More than 65 vendors will sell a wide assortment of products at the University of Wyoming Holiday Market Friday, Dec. 13.
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UW and Wyoming SBDC Network to Host SBIR/STTR Department of Education Opportunities ...
Small-business owners can learn about Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) opportunities at the De...
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UW and Wyoming SBDC Network to Host BOIR Webinar Dec. 9
Small-business owners will have an opportunity to learn how to prepare and submit their Beneficial Ownership Information Report (BOIR) paperwork Mond...
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UW President and Partner to Host Community Holiday Open House Dec. 9
University of Wyoming President Ed Seidel and his partner, Professor Gabrielle Allen, will host a Community Holiday Open House Monday, Dec. 9, at the...
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Caine to Give Sandeen Lecture at UW Dec. 9
Allison Caine, a University of Wyoming assistant professor in cultural anthropology, will deliver this year’s Sandeen Lecture in the Humanities Monda...
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Special Holiday Season Event Topic of UW’s Wyoming Dementia Together Program
Caring for someone living with dementia is challenging, and those challenges can be magnified during the holidays, but there are ways to develop new ...
This Week at UW
Donate Food and Have Parking Fines Reduced at UW Starting Today
People who have unpaid parking citations of less than $39 at the University of Wyoming can have their fines reduced by donating nonperishable items f...
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UW Operations Outlines Recommended Cold Weather Procedures
University of Wyoming Operations has issued recommendations to ensure safety and security in all buildings during lengthy closures or anticipated per...
This Week at UW
State, national and international media frequently feature the University of Wyoming and members of its community in stories. Here is a summary of so...
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UW Meat Judging Team Wraps Up Fall Season
After a successful spring season, the University of Wyoming’s collegiate meat judging team finished the year with an impressive fall judging performa...
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Wyoming Business Tips for November
An occasional look at issues facing Wyoming business owners and entrepreneurs from the Wyoming Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network, a co...
Contact Us
Institutional Communications
Bureau of Mines Building, Room 137
Laramie, WY 82071
Phone: (307) 766-2929
Email: cbaldwin@uwyo.edu