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November 12, 2014
The world’s two largest energy-producing countries and greenhouse gas emitters signed a deal this week to reduce carbon emissions. President Barack Obama agreed to cut U.S. carbon emissions about a quarter by 2025 and China’s President Xi Jinping agreed to increase to 20 percent the share of his cou
November 12, 2014
Nonscience majors at the University of Wyoming gain a lasting understanding of and appreciation for science by taking a freshman-level course emphasizing real-world applications, a new study shows.
November 12, 2014
Jazz quartet Pastiche performs at the University of Wyoming Saturday, Nov. 15, at 7:30 p.m. in the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts concert hall. The event is free and open to the public.
November 12, 2014
This is the final week to view three exhibitions at the University of Wyoming Art Museum.
November 12, 2014
A feature-length documentary film about a group of Zimbabwean musicians with physical disabilities will be shown free Wednesday, Nov. 19, at 6:30 p.m. in the University of Wyoming College of Business auditorium.
November 11, 2014
University of Wyoming alumni, friends, educators and others in Natrona, Johnson and Sheridan counties have opportunities to meet with UW College of Education Interim Dean Michael Day and mark the college’s 100th anniversary next week.
November 11, 2014
Three of the University of Wyoming choirs will present a fall concert Friday, Nov. 14, at 7:30 p.m. in the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts concert hall. The event is free and open to the public.
November 11, 2014
Approximately 75 Wyoming high school singers will receive a valuable collegiate vocal experience during the Rocky Mountain Festival of Voices, hosted by the University of Wyoming Department of Music Nov. 14-15.
November 11, 2014
Representatives of the John P. Ellbogen Foundation hope an endowment for use by University of Wyoming Extension educators will energize and extend the foundation and UW’s vision across the state.
November 10, 2014
University communities need to be safe and provide an environment that is conducive to learning and the pursuit of goals and dreams. As president, I am deeply committed to ensure that we have the safest environment possible at the University of Wyoming.
November 10, 2014
University of Wyoming Civil Engineering Associate Professor Thomas V. “Thom” Edgar has been elected as a fellow of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE).
November 10, 2014
The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees will consider a proposed four-year tuition policy, along with a tuition recommendation for the 2015-16 academic year, during their regular November meeting Wednesday through Friday, Nov. 12-14.
November 10, 2014
The Wyoming Assistive Technology Resources (WATR) Program will celebrate a grand opening of its new open lab hours Thursday, Nov. 13, from 1-4:30 p.m. in Room 151 of the University of Wyoming College of Health Sciences Building.
November 10, 2014
“Masterworks of the Late 19th Century” is the theme of the University of Wyoming Department of Music’s Faculty Recital Series final fall concert Sunday, Nov. 16, at 3 p.m. in Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts concert hall. The performance is free and open to the public.
November 10, 2014
All University of Wyoming benefited employees are authorized to use a maximum of one hour of release time to participate in the Benefit Fair Wednesday, Nov. 12, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. in the Wyoming Union Ballroom.
November 10, 2014
University of Wyoming students are collecting aluminum cans to raise funds for an orphanage in Kenya.
November 10, 2014
November 10, 2014 -- More than 14,300 University of Wyoming students, faculty and staff members received a text message on their cell phones within minutes after it was sent Thursday in a systemwide test of the university's text notification system, UW Alert.
November 10, 2014
The deadline is Friday, Nov. 14, to nominate someone for University of Wyoming Information Technology’s semiannual program to recognize individual excellence in the division.
November 10, 2014
“Heath Care: National and State Policy Issues” will be discussed during the November meeting of the University of Wyoming/State Retirees of Albany County Monday, Nov. 17.
November 7, 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.
November 7, 2014
The University of Wyoming is reaching out to make health care more accessible to the state’s many rural residents.
November 7, 2014
These are among the activities scheduled Nov. 10-16 at the University of Wyoming:
November 7, 2014
The first Pop Up Paint Party is scheduled Monday, Nov. 10, from 6-8 p.m. at the University Wyoming Art Museum.
November 7, 2014
Reading of victims’ names from the Holocaust is among events scheduled for Holocaust Remembrance Week Nov. 10-14 at the University of Wyoming.
November 7, 2014
These are among the construction activities scheduled Nov. 9-15 at the University of Wyoming.
November 6, 2014
Recognized as one of the world’s best a cappella groups, Basix performs at the University of Wyoming Thursday, Nov. 13, at 7:30 p.m. in the College of Arts and Sciences auditorium as part of the fall Cultural Programs series.
November 6, 2014
A longtime goal to create a University of Wyoming Extension learning center in Worland is a reality.
November 6, 2014
An art exhibition, faculty response panel and reception are among events Tuesday, Nov. 11, at 5:30 p.m. that are part of a Holocaust remembrance activity at the University of Wyoming Art Museum. It is free and open to the public.
November 6, 2014
The University of Wyoming has created and printed 5,000 copies of a new “Wyoming Student Atlas” that is being distributed to all Wyoming school districts.
November 6, 2014
A Laramie psychologist will speak in a seminar series focusing on ALS (Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig’s disease) Thursday, Nov. 13, at 4 p.m. in the University of Wyoming Berry Center auditorium.
November 5, 2014
Denver artists Hollis+Lana will discuss painting/installation as part of the University of Wyoming visiting artist series Thursday, Nov. 6, at 7 p.m. in the Visual Arts Building Room 111.
November 5, 2014
The University of Wyoming Police Department has arrested an 18-year-old Cheyenne resident in connection with an off-campus Halloween night altercation that seriously injured a UW student.
November 5, 2014
The University of Wyoming and Microsoft will celebrate their collaboration in developing a zero-emission green data center that is fueled by methane biogas and allows the university to run high-performance computing and modeling applications from the Laramie campus.
November 5, 2014
The University of Wyoming Energy Resources Council (ERC) will meet at 8 a.m. Friday, Nov. 14, in the BP Collaboration Center in the Energy Innovation Center on the UW campus.
November 5, 2014
Sheridan County and the University of Wyoming have signed an agreement for UW’s Wyoming Technology Business Center (WTBC) to operate Sheridan’s business incubator.
November 5, 2014
Novice and experienced livestock showmen will compete Saturday, Nov. 15, during the annual Little International Show at the Cliff and Martha Hansen Livestock Teaching Arena southwest of Laramie.
November 5, 2014
Former world chess champion Garry Kasparov, recognized as a pro-democracy leader and global human rights activist, will speak Friday, Nov. 14, at 4 p.m. in the University of Wyoming College of Business Scarlett Auditorium.
November 5, 2014
Prizes, including a specialized mountain bike and television set, will be awarded during Friday Night Fever’s bingo night Nov. 7 at 9 p.m. in the University of Wyoming Union Ballroom.
November 4, 2014
University of Wyoming graduate student Brandon Durant has spent much of the last four years in laboratories on the fourth floor of UW’s Physical Sciences Building, laboring largely by himself in search of ways to produce less-expensive, more efficient solar energy cells.
November 4, 2014
The University of Wyoming Wind Symphony will present a special concert Thursday, Nov. 6, at 7:30 p.m. in the Buchanan Center for Performing Arts concert hall.
November 4, 2014
An environmental engineer for a Wyoming coal company who won the federal government’s most prestigious mining reclamation award will speak to University of Wyoming students this week.
November 4, 2014
A majority of Wyomingites now support same-sex marriage, according to a recent University of Wyoming survey.
November 3, 2014
William Evans’ extraordinary efforts to ensure the success of the first Cowboy Kickoff concert exemplify the characteristics that have earned him the University of Wyoming’s Staff Employee of the Third Quarter award.
November 3, 2014
Artist Patrick Earl Hammie will deliver a lecture at the University of Wyoming Thursday, Nov. 13, at 7 p.m. in the Visual Arts Building, Room 111. The event is free and open to the public.
November 3, 2014
The University of Wyoming Police Department continues to investigate an altercation at an off-campus residence that resulted in serious injury to a UW student early Saturday. That student’s condition has improved, although he remains in intensive care at a Colorado hospital.
November 3, 2014
University of Wyoming President Dick McGinity will allow a maximum of one hour release time for employees to exercise their right to vote Tuesday, Nov 4. The 2014 Wyoming general election is scheduled from 7 a.m.-7 p.m. To locate your polling place, go here.
November 3, 2014
Department of Geology Professor Kenneth Sims will discuss some of history’s most spectacular volcanic eruptions and efforts to predict eruptions during the University of Wyoming’s Fall Faculty Senate Speaker Series Monday, Nov. 10, at 4:10 p.m. in the Berry Center auditorium, Room 138.
November 3, 2014
University of Wyoming Department of English Lecturer Nina McConigley’s book, “Cowboys and East Indians,” received the Best Short Stories Award in the Billings Public Library’s recent High Plains Book Award competition.
November 3, 2014
To celebrate Guy Fawkes Day Wednesday, Nov. 5, the movie, “V is for Vendetta,” will be shown at 8 p.m. in the lower level of the University of Wyoming Union. The event is free and open to the public.
November 3, 2014
Regardless of the device, University of Wyoming students now have better access to charge and maintain access to their mobile devices.
November 3, 2014
University of Wyoming Catering and Events is now accepting reservations for January 2015 at the Marian H. Rochelle Gateway Center.
November 3, 2014
University of Wyoming employees and students are invited to take an up-close look at UW’s new “front door” this afternoon from 3-5 p.m.
November 1, 2014
University of Wyoming and Laramie Police report that a 21-year-old UW student died Saturday from injuries sustained in a fight that took place at an off-campus residence. In an unrelated incident, another UW student was critically injured and is being treated at a Front Range hospital.
October 31, 2014
A revised brucellosis-affected herd plan, review of a modeling project for cattle exports and a National Academy of Sciences brucellosis study are among discussion topics at the Governor’s Brucellosis Coordination Team meeting Wednesday, Nov. 12, in Worland.
October 31, 2014
“Exhibit, A Westward Flow” by artist Jon Young is on display through Thursday, Nov. 6, in Gallery 234, located in the lower level of the University of Wyoming Union.
October 31, 2014
These are among the construction activities scheduled Nov. 2-8 at the University of Wyoming:
October 31, 2014
A concert to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall is scheduled Sunday, Nov. 9, at 7:30 p.m. in the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts concert hall at the University of Wyoming. The concert is free and open to the public.
October 31, 2014
To promote international study and research opportunities for students and faculty members, the University of Wyoming College of Arts and Sciences this week entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with representatives of Shanghai University (SU), a leading university in the People’s Republi
October 31, 2014
These are among the activities scheduled Nov. 3-9 at the University of Wyoming:
October 31, 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 31, 2014
A conference that encourages young leaders to find their voices is scheduled Friday, Nov. 7, and Saturday, Nov. 8, at the University of Wyoming.
October 31, 2014
The final fall session of Saturday U -- the University of Wyoming's one-day college education program -- is scheduled Thursday, Nov. 6, in Gillette.
October 30, 2014
Audiences in 12 Wyoming communities will enjoy a “Shakespeare explosion” next March when University of Wyoming students -- directed by and performing in the style of the acclaimed Actors from the London Stage -- perform some of the bard’s outstanding plays during a statewide tour.
October 30, 2014
The release of the second edition of "Mountains and Plains: The Ecology of Wyoming Landscapes" will be celebrated Wednesday, Nov. 5, from 5-8 p.m. at the University of Wyoming’s Berry Biodiversity Conservation Center at 10th and Lewis streets.
October 30, 2014
U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz has appointed a University of Wyoming professor to serve as a member of the National Coal Council, a federal advisory group that provides recommendations and guidance on policy issues pertaining to coal.
October 30, 2014
A Wyoming neurologist will discuss his experiences with ALS (Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig’s disease) patients during a seminar Thursday, Nov. 6, at 4 p.m. in the University of Wyoming Berry Center auditorium.
October 30, 2014
Quilts, garments, purses and other decorative items made of Indian fabric will be available at a silent auction and fashion show Sunday, Nov. 9, at 6:30 p.m. in the University of Wyoming Union Ballroom. Admission is free.
October 29, 2014
Services including same day voter registration and transportation to the polls will be offered at the University of Wyoming during Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 4.
October 29, 2014
The five-member University of Wyoming PetroBowl team lost in the third round of the international competition Monday, falling to the eventual champions from the University of Tulsa.
October 29, 2014
The University of Wyoming Faculty Recital Series continues with a duo performance Saturday, Nov. 8, at 2 p.m. in the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts concert hall. Admission is free and open to the public.
October 28, 2014
Photographers Mark Klett and Byron Wolfe will share their experiences of a collaborative project Thursday, Oct. 30, at 7 p.m. in Room 111 of the University of Wyoming Visual Arts Building.
October 28, 2014
“After Hours,” a new event for Laramie’s young adults and professionals, will be Saturday, Nov. 1, from 6-8 p.m. at the University of Wyoming Art Museum.
October 28, 2014
A University of Wyoming student team won the wastewater design category and finished third overall in the Water Environment Federation’s (WEF) recent student design competition in New Orleans.
October 28, 2014
A sophomore agricultural business student at the University of Wyoming is one of five selected to the 2015 National Beef Ambassador Team.
October 27, 2014
Longtime 4-H advocate Oliver “Ollie” Hill, a former 4-H program administrator for the University of Wyoming, recently was inducted into the National 4-H Hall of Fame in recognition of lifetime achievements and dedication to 4-H.
Contact Us
Institutional Communications
Bureau of Mines Building, Room 137
Laramie, WY 82071
Phone: (307) 766-2929
Email: cbaldwin@uwyo.edu