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Bureau of Mines Building, Room 137
Laramie, WY 82071
Phone: (307) 766-2929
Email: cbaldwin@uwyo.edu
October 15, 2014
Pinedale’s Ana Cuprill, the first Latina to chair a state Democratic Party in the United States, will speak at the University of Wyoming Monday, Oct. 20, as part of the UW Latina/o Studies Program Speaker Series.
October 15, 2014
As one of only 10 nationally selected undergraduates, University of Wyoming TRIO McNair Scholar Micah Ross of Casper presented her research work in Washington, D.C.
October 14, 2014
Out of print for nearly two years, the revised “A Field Guide to Wyoming Grasses” is back on bookshelves.
October 14, 2014
Earth has an astonishingly long geologic time span, but evidence of early life forms on our planet can still be seen today in the form of distinctive bodies of rock called stromatolites.
October 14, 2014
University of Wyoming students can bowl for free Friday, Oct. 17, from 9 p.m.-1 a.m. at Laramie Lanes, located at 1270 N. Third St. Bowlers are advised to arrive early because lane availability is on a first-come, first-served basis.
October 14, 2014
Aiming to significantly boost its student retention and graduation rates, the University of Wyoming has increased its efforts to assist struggling students, improve academic and career advising, and help transfer and first-year students in the transition to UW.
October 14, 2014
A new task force charged with guiding efforts to upgrade science programs and laboratories at the University of Wyoming will meet Thursday, Oct. 16, from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Laramie Holiday Inn’s Brown Room.
October 14, 2014
Halfway through the two-part rodeo schedule, the University of Wyoming men’s team is in serious contention for its first regional title since the 2005-06 season.
October 13, 2014
Employees of the University of Wyoming and Wyoming state government will see an increase in their monthly health insurance premiums during 2015.
October 13, 2014
Twenty-five small plots in a mixed-grass prairie northwest of Cheyenne may very well provide the clues that Wyoming ranchers and land managers need to make grassland ecosystems more resistant to wide fluctuations in rainfall and temperatures that are forthcoming with future climate change.
October 13, 2014
Key challenges to building a sustainable energy future will be examined by a panel of experts Wednesday, Oct. 29, from 3- 5 p.m. in the University of Wyoming Berry Biodiversity Conservation Center auditorium.
October 13, 2014
Have you ever been concerned about a student but did not know what to say?
October 13, 2014
The founder of the national Micro/Nano Technology Center will present the University of Wyoming’s annual H.T. Person Homecoming Lecture Friday, Oct. 17, at 3 p.m. in Room 129 of the Classroom Building.
October 13, 2014
University of Wyoming Information Technology is seeking nominations for its semiannual program to recognize individual excellence in the division.
October 13, 2014
The Wyoming Nursing Association recently presented its Lifetime Achievement Award to Mary Burman, dean of the University of Wyoming Fay W. Whitney School of Nursing.
October 13, 2014
Sue Anderson in University of Wyoming Extension’s Natrona County office of has received extension’s highest secretarial honor for the second time.
October 13, 2014
Business Insider lists anthropology/archeology as Wyoming’s leader in an article titled “Here’s the College Major That Defines Each State.” The publication explains that anthropology/archaeology is disproportionately represented as a college major in Wyoming in comparison to other states.
October 13, 2014
Creating a mentoring program for agricultural economists led to a University of Wyoming faculty member receiving the Presidential Recognition Award from the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (AAEA).
October 13, 2014
A marrow donor registration will be held from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 22, in Room 221 of the University of Wyoming Union.
October 13, 2014
Some of the significant historic sites in Albany County will be discussed during the October meeting of the University of Wyoming/State Retirees of Albany County Monday, Oct. 20.
October 10, 2014
The Danish String Quartet is scheduled to perform Friday, Oct. 17, at 7:30 p.m. in the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts concert hall as part of the University of Wyoming’s Cultural Programs fall concert series.
October 10, 2014
These are among the construction activities scheduled Oct. 12-18 at the University of Wyoming:
October 10, 2014
Casper native Spencer Bohren, well-known internationally as a New Orleans-based singer, guitarist and storyteller, will perform a free concert Tuesday, Oct. 14, at 7 p.m. in the University of Wyoming Art Museum.
October 10, 2014
The University of Wyoming music department’s Faculty Recital Series continues with special guests the Josh Quinlan Quintet and trumpet player Terrell Stafford Wednesday, Oct. 15, at 7:30 p.m. in the Buchanan Center for Performing Arts concert hall. Admission is free.
October 10, 2014
These are among the activities scheduled Oct. 13-19 at the University of Wyoming:
October 9, 2014
The public is invited to take a trip back in time to celebrate National Fossil Day at the University of Wyoming’s Geological Museum Saturday, Oct. 18, from 4-6 p.m. The open house is free to all ages.
October 9, 2014
If this was March Madness, the safe pick would be to go for a big-name school. But athletic prowess has nothing to do with this bracketed tournament. Smarts do.
October 9, 2014
The University of Wyoming Chamber Orchestra performs Bach’s “Brandenburg Concerto No. 6” and other works Thursday, Oct. 16, at 7:30 p.m. during a free concert in the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts concert hall.
October 9, 2014
Revelations about mime Marcel Marceau will be presented Tuesday, Oct. 14, at 3 p.m. in the University of Wyoming American Heritage Center (AHC) Stock Growers’ Room.
October 9, 2014
A fusion of Indian and Western music can be heard during a free performance by Sands Around Infinity Sunday, Oct. 12, at 7:30 p.m. in the University of Wyoming Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts concert hall.
October 9, 2014
Volunteers are needed to read the names of military veterans who have died serving their country during a Veterans Day event Tuesday, Nov. 11, at the University of Wyoming.
October 9, 2014
Former “American Idol” contestant Richie Law and his band, the Southern Routes, will perform a University of Wyoming Homecoming concert Wednesday, Oct. 15, at 9 p.m. in the Wyoming Union Ballroom.
October 8, 2014
“We are Wyoming" is the theme of the 2014 University of Wyoming Homecoming that culminates with the Homecoming parade and football game Saturday, Oct. 18.
October 8, 2014
A University of Wyoming faculty member contributed to the discovery of a long-extinct group of mammals previously thought to have originated in Africa.
October 8, 2014
The University of Wyoming is among 24 chapters nationwide to earn the Mortar Board national college senior honor society’s Gold Torch Award.
October 8, 2014
The University of Wyoming Alumni Association (UWAA) will move most of its operations to the new Marian H. Rochelle Gateway Center later this month, joining several UW entities in establishing a presence in the university’s new “front door.”
October 7, 2014
The interactive, mobile HungerU exhibition will be at Prexy’s Pasture Friday, Oct. 10, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m., to encourage University of Wyoming students to learn about the global hunger challenge and solutions for feeding the world.
October 7, 2014
The 14th annual Diwali Night at the University of Wyoming features an evening of Indian culture including music and performances at 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 11, in the College of Arts and Sciences auditorium. A free dinner, with tickets required, is set for 7:30 p.m. in the Wyoming Union Ballroom.
October 7, 2014
The number of University of Wyoming students on the Laramie campus increased by 109 to 10,520, up 1 percent from last year, according to fall 2014 enrollment numbers.
October 7, 2014
Despite a third-place finish at last weekend’s Lamar (Colo.) Community College (LCC) rodeo, the University of Wyoming men’s team remains second in the overall regional standings.
October 7, 2014
University of Wyoming alumni, friends, educators and others in northeast Wyoming have opportunities to meet with UW College of Education Interim Dean Michael Day and mark the college’s 100th anniversary next week.
October 7, 2014
The University of Wyoming School of Pharmacy welcomed members of the class of 2018 into its professional pharmacy program this fall.
October 6, 2014
A new online platform, WyoVocal, provides an opportunity for University of Wyoming students to comment on issues they feel need to be addressed on campus.
October 6, 2014
The Wyoming State Legislature’s Joint Minerals, Business and Economic Development Interim Committee will meet Thursday and Friday, Oct. 9-10, in Room 506 of Coe Library on the University of Wyoming campus.
October 6, 2014
Michael Harkin, University of Wyoming Department of Anthropology professor, this week begins his tenure as president of the American Society for Ethnohistory.
October 6, 2014
Longtime University of Wyoming geology professor and administrator Carol Frost has accepted a two-year appointment with the National Science Foundation to serve as director of its Earth Sciences Division.
October 6, 2014
To thank the Laramie community for its continued support, University of Wyoming students will volunteer to work on a variety of community service tasks during the second annual Big Event Saturday, Oct. 11.
October 3, 2014
These are among the construction activities scheduled Oct. 5-11 at the University of Wyoming:
October 3, 2014
Students considering transferring to the University of Wyoming have a new tool to simplify the process.
October 3, 2014
These are among the activities scheduled Oct. 6-12 at the University of Wyoming:
October 3, 2014
Like many students from the University of Wyoming and other universities, Jacob Buettner was looking for a full-time job or internship in the oil and gas business.
October 3, 2014
A weekly look at Wyoming business questions from the Wyoming Small Business Development Center (WSBDC), part of WyomingEntrepreneur.Biz, a collection of business assistance programs at the University of Wyoming.
October 3, 2014
A Cornell University professor who’s an expert on evolutionary processes will deliver the 31st annual L. Floyd Clarke Memorial Lecture in the University of Wyoming’s Department of Zoology and Physiology Thursday, Oct. 9, at 7 p.m. in Room 138 of the Berry Biodiversity Conservation Center.
October 3, 2014
Migrations of Wyoming’s large ungulates such as deer, moose and elk; glacial ice mass recession in the Wind River Range; and why religious pilgrimages can provide insight into the experience of Yellowstone National Park visitors are among topics to be discussed at the next session of Saturday Univer
October 2, 2014
For the third year in a row, the University of Wyoming Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources and the Telluride Mountainfilm on Tour will present two nights of free environmental, cultural and adventure films.
October 2, 2014
The Teton Gravity Research film, “Almost Ablaze,” will be shown at 6 and 8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 8, in the University of Wyoming College of Education auditorium. The two showings are free and open to the public.
October 2, 2014
Pokes Vote, a University of Wyoming voter education program, will hold a Voter Registration Day for students Tuesday, Oct. 7, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. in the Wyoming Union breezeway west entrance.
October 2, 2014
Elizabeth Hiatt came to the University of Wyoming after graduating from Rawlins High School with an interest in science, but no clear idea of what type of career she wanted to pursue.
October 1, 2014
The Enhanced Oil Recovery Institute (EORI) at the University of Wyoming has scheduled three public meetings to seek stakeholder input on EORI’s role in the state.
October 1, 2014
Three University of Wyoming researchers participated in a study about high winter ozone levels near an oil and gas field in Utah, an analysis that could help inform future monitoring and mitigation strategies for air quality impacts from oil and gas extraction -- and provide broader insight into the
October 1, 2014
When America was a colony, it was heavily involved in shipping and foreign trade. Britain garnered the lion’s share of American goods but, today, every school child learns about the slave-sugar-rum triangle with the Caribbean and Africa. It is less well-known that a significant number of American me
October 1, 2014
The University of Wyoming and WPX Energy cut the ribbon today (Wednesday) on a new drilling simulator teaching laboratory that lets students experience what it’s like to drill an oil well -- giving them the skills they need to operate successfully and safely on today’s fast-paced oil and gas rigs.
October 1, 2014
University of Wyoming student Jonathan Bowler of Pittsburgh, Pa., is the recipient of the first John L. Kemmerer Jr. Graduate Fellowship, a new endowed award to recognize and support outstanding students in the UW Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources.
Contact Us
Institutional Communications
Bureau of Mines Building, Room 137
Laramie, WY 82071
Phone: (307) 766-2929
Email: cbaldwin@uwyo.edu