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October 21, 2022
The University of Wyoming Chamber Orchestra will present “Brazilian Strings” at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 23, in the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts concert hall.
October 20, 2022
The University of Wyoming Division of Kinesiology and Health Master of Science in Physical Education Teacher Education (PETE) Program has been recognized as No. 1 in the nation by EduMed.org.
October 19, 2022
Small-business owners in Wyoming can learn about the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program during a “Lunch and Learn” event with the Wyoming Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network’s Procurement Technical Assistance Center.
October 19, 2022
A rare species of sagebrush found only in southeast Wyoming survives primarily through pollination by bees, according to new research led by a University of Wyoming graduate student.
October 19, 2022
After Hurricane Fiona rocked the Dominican Republic last month, Ramesh Sivanpillai received the call.
October 18, 2022
Native freshwater mussels are key to aquatic ecosystems, as these organisms improve water quality by filtering large water volumes as well as provide nutrients and substrate for other aquatic species.
October 18, 2022
All the little ghouls, goblins, princesses, zombies and superheroes are invited to Safe Treat on the University of Wyoming campus from 4-7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 27. Events hosted by UW departments are free and open to the community.
October 18, 2022
Eli Bebout, a member of the Wyoming Enhanced Oil Recovery Commission (EORC), has been selected to receive the 2022 Bill Daniels Ethical Leadership Award.
October 17, 2022
University of Wyoming researchers have gained further insight into the biological processes that allow microscopic creatures called tardigrades to survive extreme conditions, including being completely dried out in suspended animation for years.
October 17, 2022
The University of Wyoming is going big this year for the Big Give -- UW Giving Day (www.uwyo.edu/givingday).
October 17, 2022
Halfway to a fifth straight Central Rocky Mountain Region (CRMR) title.
October 17, 2022
Yun Li, an assistant professor in the University of Wyoming’s Department of Zoology and Physiology, recently received a $2.25 million National Institutes of Health (NIH) RF1 grant to advance her Alzheimer’s disease research.
October 17, 2022
The University of Wyoming College of Arts and Sciences annual Keith and Thyra Thomson Honors Convocation will be from 4-6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 21, in the A&S auditorium.
October 17, 2022
Award-winning author and journalist Jonathan Katz is the 2022 Cone Lecture in History speaker at the University of Wyoming.
October 14, 2022
Michael Cheadle, a professor in the University of Wyoming’s Department of Geology and Geophysics, spent two weeks in September teaching young female scientists in India about geology and granites.
October 14, 2022
For 50 years, Rocky Mountain Power has supported the University of Wyoming. In total, Rocky Mountain Power has given over $1 million to UW programs, supporting hundreds of students and faculty from all areas of UW.
October 14, 2022
The fall issue of UWyo Magazine, the flagship publication of the University of Wyoming, highlights the university’s efforts regarding animals and wildlife in the region.
October 14, 2022
The University of Wyoming Department of Theatre and Dance’s fall season continues with “Antigone” Oct. 19-23 on the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts main stage.
October 13, 2022
A weekly look at issues facing Wyoming business owners and entrepreneurs from the Wyoming Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network, a collection of business assistance programs at the University of Wyoming.
October 13, 2022
Rural and remote communities and schools in Wyoming soon will have access to robots, 3D printers, drones, laser cutters and all kinds of other STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics) educational electronic tools and equipment. That is because the University of Wyoming’s Wyrksho
October 13, 2022
Self-measured blood pressure monitoring kits are now available for checkout at the Albany County Public Library, thanks to a collaborative pilot project among the University of Wyoming’s Wyoming Center on Aging (WyCOA), the Wyoming Department of Health’s Chronic Disease Prevention Program and the Al
October 13, 2022
The University of Wyoming’s Political Science Club and Criminal Justice Club will host candidates for Albany County clerk and sheriff in two debates Thursday, Oct. 20.
October 13, 2022
The founder and CEO of Laramie-based Handel Technologies will be the first speaker in a new series of presentations by the University of Wyoming’s new Wyoming Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (WyCEI).
October 12, 2022
The University of Wyoming’s Ethics Club is accepting nominations for SparkTank, a College of Business initiative that awards funds to local nonprofit organizations.
October 12, 2022
Trio Goiânia is the featured guest for the University of Wyoming Department of Music’s Faculty Recital Series at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 16, in the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts recital hall. The recital is free and open to the public.
October 12, 2022
Students will learn more about the University of Wyoming, UW alumni will connect with their alma mater, and members of the public will find out more about UW’s presence in Carbon County during a “UW in Your Community” gathering Wednesday, Oct. 26, in Rawlins.
October 12, 2022
Mike Burns has been named as the new Timothy M. Miles Director of the Center for Professional Selling in the University of Wyoming College of Business.
October 11, 2022
Three companies, including two started by University of Wyoming students, have been selected as recipients of $25,000 in seed money resulting from pitches at the 307 Startup Challenge during the Wyoming Blockchain Stampede.
October 11, 2022
For anyone contemplating starting a small business, the thought alone can be daunting. However, advice and assistance are available.
October 11, 2022
Networking is an effective way to build meaningful relationships that support businesses in the long term.
October 10, 2022
A University of Wyoming professor has received a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) grant to study how forests in the Rocky Mountains of North America recover naturally -- with the help of wetlands -- after disturbances such as drought, insect outbreaks and wildfires.
October 10, 2022
University of Wyoming Libraries recently launched a Peer Research Mentor (PRM) program to better support UW students in their academic success.
October 10, 2022
Insects today are causing unprecedented levels of damage to plants, even as insect numbers decline, according to new research led by University of Wyoming scientists.
October 10, 2022
Nominations for 2023 University of Wyoming honorary degrees are due to the Office of the President by Nov. 15.
October 10, 2022
Joseph Leimkuhler, the University of Wyoming College of Engineering and Physical Sciences’ 2022 Homecoming Distinguished Alumnus, will speak Friday, Oct. 21, about current trends and the future of the oil and gas industry.
October 10, 2022
It was about as close as the University of Wyoming and Casper College have been during a Central Rocky Mountain Region (CRMR) rodeo competition this fall, but the Cowboys managed to hold off their main rival in winning their third team title with just one more regional rodeo left on the fall docket.
October 10, 2022
Six Sweetwater County startup companies won $37,500 in funding at the first Sweetwater County Innovation Launchpad (SCIL) Pitch Night Sept. 27 at the Broadway Theater in Rock Springs.
October 10, 2022
This is one of the photos of Wyoming railroads that are the focus of Vanta Coda III’s Larsh Bristol Photojournalism Fellowship presentation at 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 21, in Room 506 of UW’s Coe Library. (Vanta Coda III Photo) The Union Pacific Railroad has been a staple of Wyoming’s history since 1867
October 7, 2022
“A River Out of Time,” a film that examines the current water crisis of the Colorado River Basin while following the 150th anniversary expedition of John Wesley Powell’s first exploration of the Green and Colorado rivers, will be screened at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 15, at the Gryphon Theatre in Larami
October 7, 2022
The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees will hold its regular teleconference meeting Wednesday, Oct. 12.
October 7, 2022
Latinos are the fastest-growing population in Wyoming, and education is important to that portion of the Cowboy State’s community, especially female students.
October 7, 2022
University of Wyoming students have the opportunity to provide creative ideas on connections between plants and human beings.
October 6, 2022
A weekly look at issues facing Wyoming business owners and entrepreneurs from the Wyoming Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network, a collection of business assistance programs at the University of Wyoming.
October 6, 2022
Robert Dreher, a conservation policy professional, will serve as the inaugural Visiting Senior Conservation Fellow in the University of Wyoming’s Ruckelshaus Institute of Environment and Natural Resources.
October 6, 2022
It’s as if deer showed up for a moving feast, only to stumble, balk and let the best food go stale.
October 6, 2022
Several hands-on events and planetarium shows are among activities planned Saturday, Oct. 15, to celebrate Earth Science Week at the University of Wyoming.
October 5, 2022
Mullen Days -- an interactive, interdisciplinary, community-centered space to process what the transformative power of fire means for Laramie’s human and natural communities -- will take place Oct. 13, 15 and 16. The University of Wyoming’s Ruckelshaus Institute of Environment and Natural Resources
October 5, 2022
Small-business owners in Wyoming can learn how to secure construction bid contracts during a “Lunch and Learn” webinar hosted by the Wyoming Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network’s Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC).
October 5, 2022
Fans in Laramie County have the chance to see the iconic University of Wyoming marching band as part of an outreach event Friday, Oct. 7.
October 5, 2022
IMPACT 307, Sheridan’s business incubator, has announced six finalists for the 2022 Sheridan Start-Up Challenge entrepreneur competition.
October 5, 2022
Longtime University of Wyoming supporters and community leaders Mike and Karen Schutte will be the grand marshals of the annual UW Homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 22.
October 5, 2022
More than 10,000 pounds of potatoes from the second annual potato harvest at the University of Wyoming’s James C. Hageman Sustainable Agriculture Research and Extension Center (SAREC) are in distribution across the state via Food Bank of Wyoming.
October 4, 2022
A University of Wyoming assistant professor has received a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) grant to study how to optimize the operation of energy storage systems to improve reliability of the electric grid while handling the rapid move to renewable energy resources and electric vehicles (EVs) by the
October 4, 2022
Registration is still available for those who missed the 2022 Wyoming Blockchain Stampede and WyoHackathon featuring the Wyoming Cybersecurity Conference Sept. 19-23 at the University of Wyoming.
October 3, 2022
The University of Wyoming and other partners last week marked the launch of a new program called CONNEX™ Wyoming, an online software platform designed to strengthen the state’s local and domestic manufacturing supply chain.
October 3, 2022
The University of Wyoming Biodiversity Institute and its partners recently honored those who participated in the Wyoming Naturalist Program (WNP). The group held its second annual meeting Sept. 24 in Casper to celebrate its members’ accomplishments over the past year.
October 3, 2022
The University of Wyoming will welcome over 50 faculty members and administrators from colleges and universities across the United States for a one-day national workshop, “Developing More Impactful Experiential Learning: Best Practices for Faculty-led Study Abroad,” Friday, Oct. 7, at the Marian H.
October 3, 2022
Four University of Wyoming graduates will be honored for their professional achievements and support of the university during Homecoming Oct. 17-22.
October 3, 2022
It was back to winning for the University of Wyoming men’s rodeo team, while the Cowgirls were the runners-up for the third consecutive weekend.
October 3, 2022
The University of Wyoming College of Agriculture, Life Sciences and Natural Resources honored notable alumni and supporters during its annual Ag Appreciation weekend Sept. 29-Oct 1.
October 3, 2022
A new program that will train professionals in one of the nation’s fastest-growing health careers soon will be offered by the University of Wyoming, thanks to a $3 million grant from the federal Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA).
October 3, 2022
The final “feedback lab” to provide input on the University of Wyoming’s draft strategic plan is Wednesday, Oct. 5, from 8:30-9:30 a.m.
September 30, 2022
Small-business entrepreneurs in Wyoming looking to start their own businesses can receive a basic overview of what the process entails.
September 30, 2022
Small-business owners in Wyoming can learn about the importance of understanding cash flow and making their businesses recession-proof during a collaborative “Lunch and Learn” program among the Wyoming Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and
September 30, 2022
Susan Bednasek, of Wheatland, founder and director of the Platte County Early Literacy Project (PCELP), is the recipient of the 2021 Carol Mead Leaders in Literacy Award from the University of Wyoming Literacy Research Center and Clinic (LRCC) Outreach Advisory Board.
September 30, 2022
Two University of Wyoming Department of Atmospheric Science graduate students recently won student paper awards at the third annual Pan Global Atmospheric System Studies (Pan-GASS) meeting, Understanding and Modeling Atmospheric Processes (UMAP 2022).
September 29, 2022
A weekly look at issues facing Wyoming business owners and entrepreneurs from the Wyoming Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network, a collection of business assistance programs at the University of Wyoming.
September 29, 2022
Renee Laegreid, a University of Wyoming professor of history, was recently named the Andrew Allen Excellence Fellow in Western History.
September 29, 2022
The University of Wyoming Biodiversity Institute, in partnership with Audubon Rockies, will host the 2022 Rocky Mountain Community Science Conference in a virtual format Thursday and Friday, Dec. 1-2.
September 29, 2022
The University of Wyoming Wind Symphony’s Fall Pops Concert has been postponed until Sunday, Oct. 9, at 3 p.m. in the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts concert hall. The concert was originally scheduled for today (Thursday, Sept. 29).
September 29, 2022
The University of Wyoming’s annual Landscape Discussion on Energy Law and Policy in the Rockies is returning for an in-person forum Friday, Oct. 14.
September 29, 2022
The University of Wyoming Department of Music Spotlight Series presents the Wyoming Jazz Ensemble and UW Jazz Combo I in a fall concert at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 6, in the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts concert hall.
September 29, 2022
Libby Thorson, the University of Wyoming’s assistant dean of students, recently received Albany County SAFE Project’s Jane Warren Commitment to Advocacy Award.
September 28, 2022
A new short film produced by the Monteith Shop in the University of Wyoming’s Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources -- along with other collaborators -- is now debuting on the Vimeo platform.
September 28, 2022
For anyone contemplating starting a small business, the thought alone can be daunting. However, advice and assistance are available.
Contact Us
Institutional Communications
Bureau of Mines Building, Room 137
Laramie, WY 82071
Phone: (307) 766-2929
Email: cbaldwin@uwyo.edu