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Air Force F-35 Flyover Delights UW Football Crowd in Home Opener

September 12, 2026

Fans attending the University of Wyoming football game against Northern Colorado today received an extra treat beyond the Cow...

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Recent UW News

UW Cowgirls Win Rodeo Opener, Cowboys Second
September 15, 2026

Both University of Wyoming rodeo teams opened the regional season with expected strong starts last weekend at Chadron State C...

UW Art Museum’s Ann Simpson Artmobile to Debut Exhibition at Farson-Eden School
September 15, 2026

The University of Wyoming Art Museum’s Ann Simpson Artmobile will debut its exhibition “Curious Creatures” Monday-Thursday, S...

UW in the News
September 14, 2026

State, national and international media frequently feature the University of Wyoming and members of its community in stories....

Visiting Artist Zhang at UW Art Museum This Week
September 14, 2026

The University of Wyoming Art Museum invites the public to join visiting artist Wanxin Zhang for a series of special programs...

UW Board of Trustees to Meet Sept. 23-25
September 14, 2026

The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees will receive reports on enrollment, intercollegiate athletics and student interns...

UW Works with Wyoming DEQ-AML, UR Energy on Soil Reclamation Project Using Coal Char
September 14, 2026

The Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality Abandoned Mine Lands Division (WDEQ-AML), UR Energy USA and the University of...

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Campus Events

UW Art Museum’s Ann Simpson Artmobile to Debut Exhibition at Farson-Eden School
The University of Wyoming Art Museum’s Ann Simpson Artmobile will debut its exhibition “Curious Creatures” Monday-Thursday, S...
Visiting Artist Zhang at UW Art Museum This Week
The University of Wyoming Art Museum invites the public to join visiting artist Wanxin Zhang for a series of special programs...
UW Haub School to Host Pancake Breakfast Sept. 18
The University of Wyoming Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources will host its annual pancake breakfast from 9-11 a...
UW to Mark Constitution Day with Benjamin Franklin Speaker
The University of Wyoming annually encourages students, faculty and staff to observe Constitution Day, the federal observance...
Keith and Thyra Thomson Honors Convocation at UW Sept. 25
University of Wyoming faculty, staff and students are invited to the 2026 Keith and Thyra Thomson Honors Convocation Friday, ...
STEM-ology Focuses on Animal Science for All Ages at UW This Month
STEM-ology, a monthly series of themed science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) events for all ages, restarts ...
UW Biodiversity Gallery Features Linocut Prints Celebrating Rocky Mountain Wildlife
The University of Wyoming Biodiversity Institute is featuring “Rocky Mountain Wildlife,” an exhibition by Wyoming-born artist...

Campus Announcements

UW Cowgirls Win Rodeo Opener, Cowboys Second
Both University of Wyoming rodeo teams opened the regional season with expected strong starts last weekend at Chadron State C...
Sisters Candy France, Jana Cook Named Grand Marshals of UW Homecoming Parade
Two sisters -- who each served as president of the University of Wyoming Alumni Association (UWAA) Board of Directors -- have...
Fay W. Whitney School of Nursing Celebrates 75 Years at UW
In 1951, state Sens. Louis Boschetto and Rudolph Anselmi sponsored the bill for a nursing school at the University of Wyoming...
UW Board of Trustees to Meet Sept. 23-25
The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees will receive reports on enrollment, intercollegiate athletics and student interns...
UW Educational Opportunity Center Receives Nearly $4 Million in Five-Year TRIO Funding
Federal funding will expand support for about 2,800 adults and nontraditional students seeking to reenter and complete higher...
UW Grad’s Startup Aims to be ‘Operating System’ for Disaster Restoration Contractors
A Wyoming-based startup founded by a 2024 University of Wyoming graduate is venturing that the fragmented, paperwork-heavy wo...
UW Foundation Welcomes Three Alumni to Board of Directors
The University of Wyoming Foundation has appointed three distinguished UW alumni to its Board of Directors, bringing decades ...
UW Researchers Use Graph Theory to Study Autism in Mice
Just as a city cannot be understood by studying individual buildings without considering the roads connecting them, the brain...
UW McNair Scholars Present Research at 34th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium
The University of Wyoming’s McNair Scholars Program celebrated the culmination of its students’ research at the 34th Annual M...
UW Extension’s Hewlett Helps Organize Federal Reserve Agricultural Roundtable in Cheyenne
A group of Wyoming, Colorado and Nebraska producers will meet with Federal Reserve economists Thursday, Sept. 24, at Laramie ...

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