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May 2016 UW News

UW Wind Symphony Final Concert May 7

The University of Wyoming Wind Symphony will present its final concert, playfully titled, “. . . a one an’ a two . . .,” Saturday, May 7, at 7:30 p.m. in the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts concert hall.

University of Wyoming Calendar for May 9

These are among the activities scheduled May 9-15 at the University of Wyoming:

Jackson Student Finalist for Top UW Graduate Award

Catherine Cloetta, from Jackson, was among seven finalists for the Rosemarie Martha Spitaleri Award as the University of Wyoming's outstanding graduating woman.

Douglas Student Finalist for Top Woman Graduate at UW

Meghan Kolf, of Douglas, was among seven finalists for the Rosemarie Martha Spitaleri Award as the University of Wyoming's outstanding graduating woman.

Cody Student Finalist for Highest UW Graduate Honor

Sierra Jech, of Cody, was among seven finalists for the Rosemarie Martha Spitaleri Award as the University of Wyoming's outstanding graduating woman.

Casper Student Finalist for UWs Top Graduating Award

Madison Graham, from Casper, was among seven finalists for the Rosemarie Martha Spitaleri Award as the University of Wyoming's outstanding graduating woman.

UW Presents Student International Research Awards

The University of Wyoming Center for Global Studies (CGS) has selected its student international research awards for 2016.

UW Faculty Have Until May 22 to Apply for Supercomputer Use

University of Wyoming faculty members have the opportunity to apply for a large allocation to use computational and storage resources at the National Center for Atmospheric Science (NCAR)-Wyoming Supercomputing Center (NWSC) in Cheyenne to support their research in earth systems and atmospheric scie

UW Art Museum to Offer Art Class and Open Studio May 7

The University of Wyoming Art Museum will host “Family Saturday Art Class” Saturday, May 7, from 10-11 a.m. “Open Studio” will follow the class from 11 a.m.-noon.

Marbleton Student Finalist for Top UW Award

Caleb Brackett, from Marbleton, was among seven finalists for the 2016 Tobin Memorial Award as the University of Wyoming’s outstanding graduating man.

Laramie Students Finalists for Top UW Awards

Three Laramie students recently were named finalists for the top graduating man and woman at the University of Wyoming.

Gillette Student Tobin Award Finalist at UW

Stephen Wadsack, from Gillette, was among seven finalists for the 2016 Tobin Memorial Award as the University of Wyoming’s outstanding graduating man.

Bar Nunn Woman Receives 2016 Maggi Murdock Scholars Award

Brianna Anderson, of Bar Nunn, who received her Bachelor of Science in technical education through the University of Wyoming Outreach School, is one of two recipients of the 2016 Maggi Murdock Scholars Award. This year’s other recipient is Mary J. Hipol of Evanston, who graduated with a Bachelor of

UW Professors Collaborate on Bees Dance/Drama May 5

What happens when a dance performance teams up with science?

North American Indian Photography Exhibition Opens May 7 at UW Art Museum

A new exhibition, “Identity and Gender Roles: The North American Indian Photographs of Edward S. Curtis,” will open Saturday, May 7, at the University of Wyoming Art Museum.

Evanston Woman Recipient of 2016 Maggi Murdock Scholars Award

Mary J. Hipol, of Evanston, who received her Bachelor of Arts in psychology through the University of Wyoming Outreach School, is one of two recipients of the 2016 Maggi Murdock Scholars Award.

Wyoming Entrepreneur Small Business Webinar Scheduled June 2

Improving a business’s website presentation will be the topic of a webinar Thursday, June 2, from 2-3 p.m.

UWs Turpen Receives Ellbogen Meritorious Classroom Teaching Award

Whether she’s performing with the Globe Saxophone Quartet around the United States or educating undergraduates in music theory, University of Wyoming Associate Lecturer Jennifer Turpen is praised by colleagues and students.

UWs Burant Honored for Excellence in Teaching

When students and colleagues describe Terry Burant, they mention qualities such as “amazing teacher,” “respectful,” “encouraging” and “kind.” Her effective and engaging instruction, combined with a commitment to her students’ success, have earned her a top teaching award.

UW Reduces 96 Percent of Waste from Shepard Symposium

During the University of Wyoming’s recent 20th annual Shepard Symposium on Social Justice, multiple UW student groups took part in activities regarding social justice.

UW Provost Search Continues; Public Forums Delayed

The search for a new provost and vice president for academic affairs at the University of Wyoming continues, but the timeline to bring finalists to campus has been delayed.

UW Podcast Examines Employment Outlook for Graduates

Employment prospects for the class of 2016 will be among discussion topics on this week’s UW podcast, “The University of Wyoming Today.”

English Professor McCracken

Recognized as one of the world’s leading scholars in 19th century literature and Scottish studies, English Professor Caroline McCracken-Flesher has been selected to receive the University of Wyoming’s highest faculty honor, the George Duke Humphrey Distinguished Faculty Award.

Caskey Russell Receives Ellbogen Teaching Award

Caskey Russell, University of Wyoming Department of English associate professor and head of the American Indian Studies Program, knows what it means to give back to the state of Wyoming.

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Bureau of Mines Building, Room 137
Laramie, WY 82071
Phone: (307) 766-2929
Email: cbaldwin@uwyo.edu


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