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Bureau of Mines Building, Room 137
Laramie, WY 82071
Phone: (307) 766-2929
Email: cbaldwin@uwyo.edu
April 13, 2016
Friday Night Fever will host the University of Wyoming’s first-ever Lip Sync Battle Friday, April 29, at 9 p.m. in the College of Arts and Sciences auditorium. The event is free to UW students.
April 13, 2016
The University of Wyoming Police Department seeks the public’s help to identify a person of interest in connection with a theft earlier this week.
April 13, 2016
The University of Wyoming is offering individualized support to current or prospective students affected by layoffs in the energy industry in northeast Wyoming.
April 13, 2016
A rather dry and technical scholarly article released Monday (April 11, 2016) about ancient handwriting generated breathless headlines this week. “Evidence on When the Bible Was Written,” wrote the New York Times. The opening sentence in The Washington Post’s article said, evidence suggests “that ke
April 13, 2016
The University of Wyoming livestock judging team finished its spring season with top-10 finishes at each contest.
April 13, 2016
Poet and essayist Linda Russo will read selections from her work Thursday, April 21, at 6 p.m. at Night Heron Books, located at 107 E. Ivinson Ave. in Laramie. A question-and-answer session and book signing will follow the reading.
April 12, 2016
Ethan Appleby, the founder and CEO of Vango, will be the guest speaker of e2e Wyoming’s meeting in Laramie this month.
April 12, 2016
Two days of intensive instruction in theatrical swordplay, ninjutsu, fighting on film and more will be offered during the second annual UWYO Stage Combat Workshop Saturday and Sunday, April 16 and 17, at the University of Wyoming Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts.
April 12, 2016
University of Wyoming scientists will use a $500,000 National Institute of Food and Agriculture grant to study if microbes in the rumen could be influenced to improve beef cattle feed efficiency.
April 12, 2016
The University of Wyoming College of Arts and Sciences has selected its outstanding graduating students for the 2015-16 academic year.
April 12, 2016
Internationally recognized multimedia artist Phil Hansen will speak Monday, April 18, at 7 p.m. in Room 111 of the University of Wyoming Visual Arts Building.
April 12, 2016
Americana folk and family music duo The Okee Dokee Brothers will conclude the University of Wyoming Cultural Programs spring concert series Friday, April 15, at 1 p.m. and Saturday, April 16, at 6:30 p.m. in the UW College of Arts and Sciences auditorium.
April 11, 2016
Wyoming Public Media seeks volunteers to answer phones during its Spring Membership Drive that continues through Friday, April 22.
April 11, 2016
Wyoming Public Media’s (WPM) Caroline Ballard was chosen to participate in National Public Radio’s (NPR) Audio Storytelling Workshop, where public media creators will bring their ideas to Washington, D.C., for three days of planning, training and collaborating. NPR received more than 100 application
April 11, 2016
Linda Johnson’s continuing efforts to provide medical care to villagers in one of the poorest and most isolated villages in Honduras have earned her the University of Wyoming’s Faculty Award for Internationalization.
April 11, 2016
A winning performance by barrel racer Kailee Webb at last weekend’s Colorado State University rodeo has lifted the University of Wyoming women’s rodeo team back into second place in the Central Rocky Mountain Region (CRMR) standings.
April 11, 2016
A University of Wyoming researcher contributed to a paper that has apparently solved an age-old riddle of how constituent continents were arranged in two Precambrian supercontinents -- then known as Nuna-Columbia and Rodinia. It’s a finding that may have future economic implications for mining compa
April 11, 2016
The University of Wyoming is making special provisions for visitors who plan to attend next week’s presentation by award-winning author Erik Larson.
April 11, 2016
One of the world’s most significant bison kill sites will be among discussion topics on this week’s UW podcast, “The University of Wyoming Today.”
April 11, 2016
Wendi Chatman, senior library assistant in access services, is the recipient of the University of Wyoming Libraries Outstanding Staff Award for her contributions during 2015.
April 11, 2016
A candlelight vigil is planned Tuesday, April 12, at 8 p.m. on the University of Wyoming’s Fraternity Mall to honor the memory of a UW student who died of natural causes April 5.
April 8, 2016
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.
April 8, 2016
University of Wyoming students can participate in a poetry slam Wednesday, April 13, at 8 p.m. in the lower level of the Wyoming Union. The event is free and open to the public, but participants must be UW students.
April 8, 2016
The University of Wyoming Department of Art and Art History will host activist duo The Yes Men Friday, April 15, at 7 p.m. in the Visual Arts Building classroom and lobby. A reception will follow. The events are free and open to the public.
April 8, 2016
Degory Day, a seventh-grade student at Evanston Middle School, won the recent state Geographic Bee at Casper College.
April 8, 2016
These are among the construction activities scheduled April 10-16 at the University of Wyoming:
April 8, 2016
Renowned magician Derek Hughes will perform Friday, April 15, at 9 p.m. in the University of Wyoming’s College of Education auditorium. The Friday Night Fever event is free to UW students.
April 8, 2016
A milestone for the University of Wyoming was the Nov. 13, 2015 announcement that it would create (1) a Diversity Strategic Planning Committee (DSPC) representing all university constituencies and (2) create an administrative position responsible for coordinating diversity matters, issues and action
April 7, 2016
All those mornings waking up at 4 to take care of her horses is paying off for Kailee Webb, a member of the University of Wyoming women’s rodeo team.
April 7, 2016
Two Ph.D. students in the University of Wyoming College of Agriculture and Natural Resources earned first-place honors at the recent 2016 Society for Range Management annual meeting in Corpus Christi, Texas.
April 7, 2016
These are among the activities scheduled April 11-17 at the University of Wyoming:
April 7, 2016
Peabody Award-winning filmmaker John Valadez will show and discuss his film “The Head of Joaquin Murrieta” Monday, April 11, at 7 p.m. in the University of Wyoming Berry Biodiversity Conservation Center auditorium.
April 6, 2016
A University of Wyoming researcher recently received an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) grant to study black and brown carbon emitted from wildfires, and the effect this carbon has on climate change.
April 6, 2016
What would have happened if John Wilkes Booth had been taken alive and tried in a court of law for the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln?
April 6, 2016
Musician and poet Mohammed Bilal will speak Friday, April 8, at 9 p.m. in the University of Wyoming Union Ballroom as part of the Shepard Symposium on Social Justice.
April 6, 2016
A new exhibition, “AIMÉ MPANE,” will open Saturday, April 9, at the University of Wyoming Art Museum.
April 5, 2016
University of Wyoming dancers are invited to perform at the National Festival of the American College Dance Association June 8-11 at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.
April 5, 2016
Cathy Shuster, an office associate with University of Wyoming Extension, today (Tuesday) was named UW’s outstanding employee of the year during the annual Staff Recognition Day at UW.
April 5, 2016
Eight student teams will present their business proposals Friday, April 8, in the John P. Ellbogen $30K Entrepreneurship Competition sponsored by the University of Wyoming College of Business.
April 4, 2016
People planning to attend Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders’ Tuesday evening appearance at the University of Wyoming are encouraged to take advantage of UW transit services.
April 4, 2016
The United States Agricultural Information Network (USAIN) will present honorary membership to University of Wyoming Professor John Tanaka for making rangeland science more widely accessible, collecting local knowledge and strengthening knowledge networks.
April 4, 2016
Specialists will discuss Wyoming’s leadership role in managing threatened species and explain how the state is affected by the worldwide phenomena of vanishing amphibians and disappearing honeybees on this week’s UW podcast, “The University of Wyoming Today.”
April 4, 2016
Geologist Barbara John will discuss University of Wyoming explorations of mid-ocean ridges during the 2016 Spring President’s Speakers Series talk Tuesday, April 12, at 4:10 p.m. in the UW Berry Biodiversity Conservation Center auditorium.
April 4, 2016
University of Wyoming President Dick McGinity has granted up to two hours of release time to attend Staff Recognition Day Tuesday, April 5, from 10 a.m.-noon in the Marian H. Rochelle Gateway Center. Free parking is available, and the campus commuter will run directly to the Gateway Center.
April 4, 2016
Cassandra Messersmith Kvenild, associate librarian and head of the University of Wyoming’s Learning Resource Center (LRC), is the recipient of UW’s 2016 Agnes Milstead Distinguished Librarianship Award.
April 4, 2016
For many months, you have been hearing and reading about the revenue decline the state faces. The decline results from the precipitous fall of energy commodity prices and production volumes that began two years ago, and that may continue well into the future. The Legislature has made an initial resp
April 1, 2016
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.
April 1, 2016
The University of Wyoming recently was awarded a patent for a method that potentially could be used to help treat patients with Huntington's disease and other neurodegenerative diseases.
April 1, 2016
A client of the University of Wyoming’s Wyoming Technology Business Center in Casper has been named the International Business Innovation Association’s (InBIA) 2016 Outstanding Hard Science Incubator Client of the Year.
April 1, 2016
These are among the construction activities scheduled April 3-9 at the University of Wyoming:
March 31, 2016
Five companies will compete for $50,000 in seed funding to help grow their businesses during the Wyoming Technology Business Center (WTBC) Casper Start-Up Challenge.
March 31, 2016
The University of Wyoming Art Museum will host “Lunchtime Conversations with Curators” Wednesday, April 6, from noon-12:30 p.m.
March 31, 2016
These are among the activities scheduled April 4-10 at the University of Wyoming:
March 31, 2016
Adam McVicker won first place and led Cheyenne’s McCormick Junior High School to the team championship at the recent 2016 Wyoming State Mathcounts competition at the University of Wyoming.
March 31, 2016
The University of Wyoming’s Department of Art and Art History’s annual Bachelor of Fine Arts Exhibition, “BFA 2016,” can be seen April 4-May 13. A reception for the exhibition will take place Friday, May 13, from 6-8 p.m. in the Visual Arts Building Gallery, on the corner of 22nd Street and Willett
March 30, 2016
The University of Wyoming Symphony Orchestra (UWSO) will perform a free concert Sunday, April 3, at 3 p.m. in the Wheeler Concert Hall at Casper College.
March 30, 2016
Scene 1: The crowd begins to gather at the Lions’ Gate on the east side of Jerusalem's Old City. Outside of Sultan Suleiman's 16th century walls, people converse in many languages: Russian, Slovak, Italian, French, Arabic and English.
March 30, 2016
Lights Along the Shore, a University of Wyoming instrumental quartet, will perform a free public concert to celebrate springtime Thursday, April 7, at 7:30 p.m. in the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts recital hall.
March 30, 2016
Experts will examine local and national implications of and challenges and opportunities presented by the Clean Power Plan during a forum Monday, April 4, at 5:30 p.m. in the University of Wyoming Union Family Room.
March 29, 2016
The University of Wyoming’s Michael B. Enzi STEM Facility is a game-changing addition that promises to benefit the entire state by advancing scientific inquiry and education, according to speakers at the building’s dedication ceremony.
March 29, 2016
The status of and prospects for further wind and solar energy development will be explored in a Renewable Energy Summit June 12-14 at the University of Wyoming.
March 29, 2016
The University of Wyoming Symphony Orchestra (UWSO) will perform a free concert Monday, April 4, at 7:30 p.m. in the Worland Middle School Auditorium.
March 29, 2016
For the past two semesters, Debbie Kretzchmar has met with a new friend in a small lab in the University of Wyoming’s Engineering Building. The nontraditional UW student, majoring in computer science, works with Baxter on his motor skills, which includes arm movement and gripping with his hands.
March 29, 2016
Internationally renowned flutist Göran Marcusson will perform at the University of Wyoming Monday, April 4, at 7:30 p.m. in the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts recital hall.
March 29, 2016
“From Samurai to Geisha: Depictions of Gender in Japanese Ukiyo-e Woodblock Prints” and “Beyond the Model: Contemporary Women Artists from the Art Museum Collection (Part I)”will open Saturday, April 2, at the University of Wyoming Art Museum.
March 29, 2016
A major reorganization of several operational units critical to the success of the University of Wyoming Division of Administration is now in effect, says Bill Mai, vice president for administration.
March 29, 2016
The University of Wyoming Art Museum will launch the 20th Annual Shepard Symposium on Social Justice with a reception for Rebecca Peabody from the Getty Research Institute Wednesday, April 6, from 5-6:30 p.m. Following the reception, Peabody will give a keynote address at 7 p.m. in Room 111 of the U
March 28, 2016
The University of Wyoming Department of Music’s Faculty Recital Series continues Saturday, April 2, with a performance by James Przygocki, UW professor of music, and guest artist Diego Caetano, instructor of piano at Casper College.
March 28, 2016
The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees approved the following personnel items during its meeting Thursday, March 24.
March 28, 2016
People interested in learning about the opportunities and constraints concerning the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), or drones, are invited to a symposium at the University of Wyoming.
March 28, 2016
An experienced scholar and librarian has been named dean of University of Wyoming Libraries.
March 25, 2016
Nominations for the Agnes Milstead Distinguished Librarianship Award for University of Wyoming faculty will be accepted through Thursday, Feb. 18.
March 25, 2016
The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees voted unanimously Thursday to designate outgoing President Dick McGinity as UW president emeritus, while setting the stage for him to return to the faculty of the College of Business.
March 25, 2016
Course registration for the fall 2016 semester at the University of Wyoming at Casper (UW-Casper) opens Wednesday, March 30.
March 25, 2016
Friday Night Fever will show “The Hateful Eight” Friday, April 1, at 6:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. in the University of Wyoming Union Family Room.
Contact Us
Institutional Communications
Bureau of Mines Building, Room 137
Laramie, WY 82071
Phone: (307) 766-2929
Email: cbaldwin@uwyo.edu