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Bureau of Mines Building, Room 137
Laramie, WY 82071
Phone: (307) 766-2929
Email: cbaldwin@uwyo.edu
October 31, 2024
The University of Wyoming’s 10th annual Giving Day set records with 11,202 donors who gave more than $4.1 million, making it the most successful Giving Day in the university’s history.
October 31, 2024
A groundbreaking research project proposed by a University of Wyoming professor secured National Science Foundation (NSF) funding this week through the Colorado-Wyoming Climate Resilience Engine (CO-WY Engine).
October 31, 2024
The Rocky Mountain Community Science Conference (RMCSC), hosted by the University of Wyoming’s Biodiversity Institute in collaboration with Audubon Rockies, will take place Thursday, Dec. 5, from 9 a.m.-5 p.m., and Friday, Dec. 6, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. in the Wyoming Union.
October 31, 2024
University of Wyoming undergraduate and graduate students will have an opportunity to create hands-on seasonal projects during a “Chill & Craft: Make Fall and Winter Décor” workshop from 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 5.
October 31, 2024
Last year, the federal government spent more than $423 million in Wyoming. About $61 million, or 14 percent, was awarded to Wyoming firms. Small-business owners will have the opportunity to sell their products and services to local, state or federal government agencies Thursday, Nov. 7.
October 30, 2024
The University of Wyoming Department of Music will host ~Nois Saxophone Quartet at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 8, in the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts recital hall. The concert is free and open to the public.
October 30, 2024
Small-business owners and entrepreneurs who are veterans will have the opportunity to learn and network during a workshop Wednesday, Nov. 6.
October 30, 2024
Amy Peterson, an assistant professor in the Division of Communication Disorders in the University of Wyoming’s College of Health Sciences, was recently awarded the Distinguished Early Career Professional (ECP) Certificate from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
October 30, 2024
The University of Wyoming’s Wyoming IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE) will enhance biomedical research infrastructure, research competitiveness, training and workforce development with the assistance of a federal grant to develop a cloud-based genomics data learning module.
October 30, 2024
University of Wyoming Extension has released a new publication that describes a problem with market-based conservation programs where companies pay landowners to meet certain conservation goals.
October 29, 2024
A University of Wyoming graduate student has been honored for her research showing that, among other things, a rare aquatic beetle in central Wyoming is found in more streams than had been documented previously.
October 29, 2024
University of Wyoming students are encouraged to apply for the 2025 spring and summer alternative break programs, sponsored by the Service, Leadership and Community Engagement (SLCE) office. The deadline to apply is Sunday, Nov. 10.
October 28, 2024
Progress on construction related to the University of Wyoming’s new residence halls will allow the reopening of a section of 15th Street Tuesday, Oct. 29. The section of the street from Ivinson Avenue to Sorority Row is scheduled to open that day, following a closure since March 7 for installation of deep utility infrastructure for UW’s housing project -- and construction of a new roundabout that has transformed the intersection near the heart of campus. The rest of 15th Street is scheduled to b
October 28, 2024
Small-business owners will have the opportunity to get motivated to tackle those work tasks they have been avoiding or focus on complex projects to better manage their businesses Thursday, Oct. 31.
October 28, 2024
The University of Wyoming and Laramie County Community College have launched a collaborative effort to help LCCC students in select majors complete their bachelor’s degrees efficiently.
October 28, 2024
As part of its “Challenges to Democracy” lecture series, the University of Wyoming School of Politics, Public Affairs and International Studies will host its fourth lecture on campus titled “Wyoming Political Attitudes: Findings from the Wyoming Election Survey” Monday, Nov. 4, at 4:30 p.m. in the Wyoming Union Central Ballroom.
October 28, 2024
The University of Wyoming invites the community to the Stewart Community Engagement Forum Friday, Nov. 8, from 3:30-4:30 p.m. in Room 506 of Coe Library. This free event is open to all UW students, employees and the public.
October 25, 2024
University of Wyoming undergraduate and graduate students will have an opportunity to create fun Halloween decorations during “Wicked Workshop: Make Halloween Décor” events from 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 29.
October 25, 2024
University of Wyoming students and faculty members will have new opportunities to study abroad and conduct research along with universities in Tunisia following the signing of new agreements last week.
October 25, 2024
The University of Wyoming’s Division of Kinesiology and Health, part of the College of Health Sciences, recently hosted the third annual Wyoming Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance Healthy Kids Roundup.
October 25, 2024
The University of Wyoming Department of Music will present the UW Civic Chorus and Community Band concert at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 4, in the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts concert hall.
October 25, 2024
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a significant area of focus in higher education, with faculty and students exploring the ethical and practical implications of tools such as ChatGPT and other AI applications.
October 24, 2024
Jiwon Han, a University of Wyoming Department of Music collaborative pianist, will give a recital at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 27, in the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts recital hall. The performance is free and open to the public.
October 24, 2024
Michael Thurber and Friends are the University of Wyoming Department of Music’s Eminent Artist-in-Residence from Tuesday-Friday, Oct. 29-Nov. 1, and will present a series of free public events.
October 23, 2024
November marks the return of the popular “Liquid Sky” music-themed shows at the University of Wyoming Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium.
October 23, 2024
The Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources at the University of Wyoming is now accepting submissions for the fourth annual Wild and Working Lands Film Festival, which will be held in Laramie next March. Deadline to submit films is Monday, Jan. 20.
October 23, 2024
October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month and, unfortunately, some do not consider their phones as a target for hackers.
October 22, 2024
Small-business owners will have the opportunity to learn how to perform a successful patent search Tuesday, Oct. 29.
October 22, 2024
An eldercare author will share insights on the next Wyoming Dementia Together (WDT) program’s YouTube channel beginning Wednesday, Oct. 23.
October 21, 2024
Robert Aylward, who has guided the University of Wyoming through a period of tremendous technological advances over more than a quarter of a century, will retire as UW’s chief information officer and vice president for information technology, effective Nov. 15.
October 21, 2024
The time until a star known as Betelgeuse explodes into a supernova has been debated in literature by the scientific community. This was based on the brightening and dimming of the star.
October 21, 2024
The University of Wyoming urges people to use the “Power of 10” on UW Giving Day, the 10th anniversary of this annual celebration of philanthropy.
October 21, 2024
Both University of Wyoming teams did enough in the final rodeo of the fall season over the weekend in Lamar, Colo., to remain among the leaders in the Central Rocky Mountain Region (CRMR).
October 21, 2024
The University of Wyoming Department of Music will present the Levinson-Fadial Duo concert at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 24, in the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts concert hall. The recital is free and open to the public.
October 21, 2024
Wills. Trusts. Estate planning. Official legal and medical documents. Caregivers of loved ones living with dementia can find these subjects intimidating, but valuable assistance can be obtained by visiting with a qualified attorney.
October 18, 2024
The dean of the University of Wyoming’s College of Arts and Sciences has been appointed as the interim provost, UW’s chief academic officer, effective Nov. 25.
October 18, 2024
Kim Luperi, a film historian for Turner Classic Movies and former social media expert for Stan Lee, will speak at University of Wyoming’s American Heritage Center (AHC) Monday, Oct. 21.
UW Researchers Study the Relationship Between Insects and Wind Turbines October 17, 2024
For some time, scientists have been sounding the alarm on the decline of various insect species due to changes in land use and how those shifts will be exacerbated by climate change. However, insects are often an afterthought in the discussion of conservation issues related to wind energy infrastructure.
October 17, 2024
Two academic administrators have been selected as finalists for the position of vice provost for undergraduate education at the University of Wyoming.
October 17, 2024
The interim dean of the University of Wyoming’s College of Agriculture, Life Sciences and Natural Resources has been named dean of the college.
October 17, 2024
Small-business owners will have the opportunity to continue learning how to best create good customer service Wednesday, Oct. 23.
October 17, 2024
A “Union After Dark” Halloween-themed fun night will take place at the University of Wyoming Friday, Oct. 25. The free event is open to the UW and Laramie communities.
October 17, 2024
The University of Wyoming Department of Music choirs will host Western Bass, the second annual tenor-bass choral event, in the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts.
October 17, 2024
The University of Wyoming Wind Symphony, conducted by Matthew Schlomer, and UW Percussion Ensemble, conducted by Andy Wheelock, present “Chamber Music Magic” at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 23, in the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts concert hall.
October 17, 2024
Nearly 12,000 pounds of potatoes were donated to Food Bank of Wyoming during the fourth annual potato harvest at the University of Wyoming’s James C. Hageman Sustainable Agriculture Research and Extension Center (SAREC) last month.
October 17, 2024
A strategic partnership aimed at enhancing competitive gaming and emerging technologies in the state has been established by the University of Wyoming Esports Club, Eastern Wyoming College (EWC) Esports and UW’s Center for Blockchain and Digital Innovation (CBDI).
October 17, 2024
The University of Wyoming has partnered with Colorado State University to offer monthly webinars addressing opportunities and challenges in the outdoor recreation industry.
October 17, 2024
The University of Wyoming Energy Resources Council (ERC) will meet at 4 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 24, virtually for a special session to hear a grant funding proposal through the Wyoming Energy Authority (WEA).
October 17, 2024
Small-business owners will have an opportunity to make their businesses safer online Thursday, Oct. 24.
UW Researchers Explore Producing Low-Carbon Hydrogen from Wyoming Natural Gas October 15, 2024
A new study from University of Wyoming researchers features Wyoming’s potential to take a lead role in the advancement of low-carbon hydrogen production from natural gas.
October 15, 2024
Small-business owners can get an introductory look at basic cybersecurity readiness issues and strategies to stay safe from cyber threats Tuesday, Oct. 22.
October 14, 2024
University of Wyoming undergraduate and graduate students will have an opportunity to create fun Halloween decorations during “Wicked Workshop: Make Halloween Décor” events from 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 15, and Tuesday, Oct. 29.
October 14, 2024
University of Wyoming Extension has released a new, user-friendly resource to help gardeners, landowners and agricultural producers identify effective weed control options.
October 14, 2024
With the Central Rock Mountain Region (CRMR) fall season ending this weekend, both University of Wyoming men’s and women’s rodeo teams will enter the spring season among the region’s top two clubs in their respective divisions.
October 14, 2024
According to the American Diabetes Association, diabetes was the eighth leading cause of death in the United States in 2021, with heart failure in the presence of diabetes adding significantly to those statistics.
October 14, 2024
As part of its “Challenges to Democracy” lecture series, the University of Wyoming School of Politics, Public Affairs and International Studies will host its third statewide program Monday, Oct. 21, at UW-Casper.
October 14, 2024
A creative writing and theater workshop with Relative Theatrics -- centered on the University of Wyoming Art Museum’s current “Harold Garde: Faces in Conversation” exhibition -- is scheduled from 5-8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 24.
October 11, 2024
The University of Wyoming is planning a collaborative hiring activity with Wyoming state government, aimed at connecting current students with valuable internship opportunities and showcasing rewarding careers within state government.
October 11, 2024
“Finding Common Ground” is the theme of the annual Shepard Symposium on Social Justice Monday-Friday, Oct. 14-18, at the University of Wyoming. The program marks the 26th anniversary memorial of UW student Matthew Shepard, who was murdered in 1998.
October 11, 2024
A University of Wyoming College of Law student has been selected for the editorial board of the Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy (HJLPP) Annual Federalist Society National Student Symposium Issue.
Wild Horse Overabundance Harms Sage Grouse, UW Researchers Find October 11, 2024
When wild horse populations are allowed to grow beyond numbers set by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), sage grouse numbers suffer, according to newly published research led by University of Wyoming scientists.
October 11, 2024
The Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium’s “Dome After Dark: Dance and Create” concert event will fit the Halloween season with a “Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)” edition from 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 26. The concert will be paired with a curated craft activity in the SciDIY Makerspace, located in the basement of the Physical Sciences Building.
October 11, 2024
Applied computing and data science talent is in high demand in today’s job market, and the University of Wyoming School of Computing is building degree programs that will prepare UW students for these fast-paced roles of the future.
October 11, 2024
The University of Wyoming Chamber Orchestra will open its fall season at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 20, at 7:30 p.m. in the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts concert hall.
October 11, 2024
The University of Wyoming Department of Music Faculty Recital Series presents “Saudades Do Brasil,” featuring UW Professor Theresa Bogard, piano, at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 20, in the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts recital hall. The recital is free and open to the public.
October 11, 2024
University of Wyoming secondary education students are gaining hands-on experience working with middle school students in Laramie as part of an “Agriculture Education Methods” class.
October 11, 2024
Hourly and permitted parking locations will be adjusted in the Ivinson Parking Garage at the University of Wyoming beginning Monday, October 14.
October 10, 2024
University of Wyoming journalism student Forrest Cole, of Wheatland, is the recipient of the 2024 Larsh Bristol Photojournalism Fellowship. He will give a free public presentation about his work Friday, Oct. 18, at 5:30 p.m. in Room 506 of Coe Library.
October 10, 2024
Small-business owners who run their companies on cell phones can learn about the ways hackers can take over their phones and what businesses can do to keep them out Thursday, Oct. 17.
October 10, 2024
John Leshy, former solicitor of the U.S. Department of Interior and author of “Our Common Ground: A History of America’s Public Lands,” will be the final speaker Friday, Oct. 18, for Law Week 2024 at the University of Wyoming.
October 10, 2024
A blockchain company has entered into an agreement with the University of Wyoming to investigate ways to securely monitor foreign ownership of sensitive U.S. land and critical infrastructure, while protecting the privacy of American landowners.
October 10, 2024
Educational events are scheduled at the University of Wyoming this month to mark Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
October 10, 2024
Small-business owners will have an opportunity to learn about sources sought opportunities with federal contractors Thursday, Oct. 17.
October 9, 2024
Even though he has been the University of Wyoming’s School of Computing office associate for just one year, Tom Musselman has made quite the impression on his colleagues.
October 9, 2024
A University of Wyoming professor has received a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to study how projected environmental changes over the next four decades will impact trout fisheries in the Intermountain West -- as well as recreational anglers, tourism and the natural food supply.
October 9, 2024
The University of Wyoming Department of Music’s Jazz Studies program will present the Andy Nevala Quartet with the Wyoming Jazz Ensemble at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 17, in the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts concert hall.
October 9, 2024
Nominations for 2025 University of Wyoming honorary degrees are due to the Office of the President by Friday, Nov. 1.
October 9, 2024
Ellen Currano, a professor in the University of Wyoming’s Department of Botany and Department of Geology and Geophysics, was recently named a Fellow by the Paleontological Society.
UW, Laramie Sit Atop ‘Best College Towns in America’ List October 9, 2024
Once again, Laramie and the University of Wyoming have ranked highly on a list of the nation’s best college and university communities.
October 9, 2024
Small-business owners will have the opportunity to learn how to make the most of government contracting network events Tuesday, Oct. 15.
October 8, 2024
The University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources (SER) will host an Energy Roadshow presentation in Casper Tuesday, Oct. 15.
October 8, 2024
The Wyoming Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network will receive a $200,000 Federal and State Technology (FAST) grant from the U.S. Small Business Administration.
October 8, 2024
“American Portraits” is the next University of Wyoming Department of Music Faculty Recital Series program at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 16, in the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts recital hall. The free public performance will feature UW faculty members Nicole Riner, flute, and Jiwon Han, piano.
October 8, 2024
“Cheetah Conservation Through Collaboration: A Call to Action” is the topic of a University of Wyoming Global Engagement Office talk Thursday, Oct. 17.
October 8, 2024
The University of Wyoming Art Museum will host a reception from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 17, for the “ACSD1 Premier Show,” featuring a display of student artwork from the 2023-24 academic year. The program is a partnership with the Albany County School District.
October 8, 2024
Small-business owners will have the opportunity to learn how to create a winning government contracting business proposal Tuesday, Oct. 22, and Thursday, Oct. 24.
October 8, 2024
The University of Wyoming College of Agriculture, Life Sciences and Natural Resources will recognize exceptional alumni, valued partners and generous supporters of the college at the annual dean’s banquet in Laramie Friday, Oct. 11. The event is in conjunction with Agriculture Appreciation Weekend, a yearly celebration of UW’s connection to the agricultural community.
October 7, 2024
President Ed Seidel has appointed Tami Benham-Deal as acting provost until an interim provost is installed.
October 7, 2024
Members of the public will find out more about the University of Wyoming’s presence in Washakie County, and UW alumni will connect with their alma mater during a “UW in Your Community” gathering Monday, Oct. 21, in Worland.
October 7, 2024
Steamboat Cinema, a curated movie streaming service, is now available to all University of Wyoming students, offering access to hundreds of movies and television programs.
October 7, 2024
University of Wyoming President Ed Seidel is featured in a recent Wyoming Business Alliance “Business from the Basement” podcast.
October 7, 2024
The University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources (SER) and the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences will celebrate the 11th annual Energy Day -- in partnership with Wyoming Sports Properties -- at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, when the Cowboys take on San Diego State University at War Memorial Stadium.
October 7, 2024
As part of the University of Wyoming’s efforts to achieve its strategic plan, President Ed Seidel has launched an initiative aimed at promoting institutional excellence. The President’s Distinguished Scholars Program seeks to recognize outstanding scholarship among faculty in all academic disciplines.
October 7, 2024
As part of its “Challenges to Democracy” lecture series, the University of Wyoming School of Politics, Public Affairs and International Studies will host its third lecture at UW, “From Paper to Pixels: The Evolution and the Future of Voting,” Tuesday, Oct. 15, at 4:30 p.m. in the Wyoming Union Family Room.
October 7, 2024
The Wyoming Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network recognizes National Cybersecurity Awareness Month during October by looking at how small businesses are impacted by cyber threats and offering tips on how small-business owners can increase their security online.
October 4, 2024
The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees will hold its regular teleconference meeting Wednesday, Oct. 16.
October 4, 2024
Five incoming University of Wyoming undergraduate students who are associated with UW’s Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources have been selected for the prestigious Tomé Scholars to Fellows Program, which provides transformational experiences for future leaders in the field of environment and natural resources.
October 4, 2024
A Cheyenne speech-language pathologist, a nurse practitioner who works in Wyoming and overseas, a Sheridan physician, a Cheyenne social worker and a Douglas pharmacist have been selected as 2024 distinguished alumni by the University of Wyoming’s College of Health Sciences.
October 4, 2024
The Wyoming Arts Council, in partnership with the University of Wyoming College of Engineering and Physical Sciences, will host a celebration of the newly installed sculpture, “Lines of Sight,” at UW.
October 4, 2024
The 2024 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report for the University of Wyoming is now available.
Contact Us
Institutional Communications
Bureau of Mines Building, Room 137
Laramie, WY 82071
Phone: (307) 766-2929
Email: cbaldwin@uwyo.edu