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Phone: (307) 766-2929
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December 19, 2024
The University of Wyoming’s Sheridan Research and Extension Center has received a key gift from EOG Resources Inc. to advance research on reclamation and to combat invasive plant and grass species in northeast Wyoming.
December 19, 2024
The eighth annual Own It! Celebration for women who make a difference in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) at the University of Wyoming is transitioning from a traditional awards ceremony to a networking event.
December 19, 2024
The Firearms Research Center (FRC) at the University of Wyoming College of Law recently received a generous gift from Joseph Olson, a professor emeritus of law at Hamline University in St. Paul, Minn.
December 18, 2024
The inaugural University of Wyoming Leadership Academy has come to a successful conclusion, with participating students delivering final presentations addressing key industries and challenges pivotal to Wyoming’s economy.
December 17, 2024
A University of Wyoming Ph.D. student has been selected as the second-ever Muley Fanatic Fellow. Rebekah Rafferty, of Solvang, Calif., is the current project leader of the long-running Wyoming Range Mule Deer Project, which started in 2013.
December 16, 2024
Most University of Wyoming business and administrative offices will be closed Tuesday, Dec. 24-Wednesday, Jan. 1, for the Christmas and New Year’s holidays as well as winter closure.
December 16, 2024
Mark Guiberson, professor and director of the University of Wyoming’s Division of Communication Disorders, received two awards at the recent 2024 American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Convention in recognition of his significant contributions to multicultural research and education.
December 16, 2024
The Firearms Research Center (FRC), housed in the University of Wyoming College of Law, has received a $25,000 donation from the Gretchen Swanson Family Foundation.
December 16, 2024
Part 3 of two Wyoming widowers discussing the care they provided for their spouses with dementia will be available beginning Tuesday, Dec. 17,on “Once Again,” the YouTube channel program hosted by the University of Wyoming’s Wyoming Center on Aging (WyCOA).
December 16, 2024
Bree Doering, an assistant professor in the University of Wyoming’s Department of Anthropology, has been selected as the first President’s Distinguished Scholar.
December 12, 2024
A significant gift to the James Nielson Excellence Fund in the University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources (SER) will bolster the fund that has benefited energy-focused students, faculty and staff since its inception in 2006.
December 12, 2024
Wyoming Dementia Together (WDT) support staff will be available to answer questions from caregivers of loved ones living with dementia during a virtual meeting Wednesday, Dec. 18.
December 12, 2024
“Painted for Illustration: Paintings and Published Western Art from the Collection of Naoma Tate” is now on display at the University of Wyoming’s American Heritage Center (AHC). The exhibition -- about Western art in its original and published forms -- is on display through Tuesday, April 15.
December 11, 2024
Two University of Wyoming Nordic ski team members and their coaches have been selected to represent the U.S. at the 2025 Fédération Internationale du Sport Universitaire (FISU) World University Games Sunday-Wednesday, Jan. 12-22, in Pragelato, Italy.
December 11, 2024
A University of Wyoming alumnus who has extensive experience as an administrator in health care education and research has been chosen as dean of UW’s College of Health Sciences.
December 11, 2024
In line with the University of Wyoming’s strategic plan, particularly objectives 2 (Pursue Institutional Excellence) and 3 (Provide a Supportive Community), President Ed Seidel sought applications for the role of special assistant to the president to enhance, elevate and coordinate the university’s Freedom of Expression Initiative -- and invites campus partners to participate in the interview process.
December 11, 2024
Two Wyoming widowers will discuss caring for a spouse with dementia in the latest edition of “Once Again,” the YouTube channel program hosted by the University of Wyoming’s Wyoming Center on Aging (WyCOA).
December 11, 2024
The UW Board of Trustees today (Wednesday) approved a reorganization that will move the Office of Alumni Affairs into the Office of the President, effective Jan. 1.
December 10, 2024
A University of Wyoming program that promotes STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) through hands-on learning reached nearly 8,000 K-12 students, educators and senior citizens across the state this past year.
December 10, 2024
A University of Wyoming research group led by Chengyi “Charlie” Zhang, an associate professor in the Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering and Construction Management, published back-to-back articles in the International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, the leading journal for hydrogen research.
UW Instructional Professor and Students Provide Disaster Mapping Assistance After Hurricane December 10, 2024
After Hurricane Milton decimated many parts of Florida in early October, Ramesh Sivanpillai received a familiar call.
December 9, 2024
In anticipation of the winter season, the University of Wyoming will host two days of museum programming celebrating all things cold during the third annual “’Tis the Season to be Freezin’” event.
December 9, 2024
Parking permits for the spring 2025 semester are now available for University of Wyoming employees and resident students. Parking permits for commuting students will be available beginning Tuesday, Dec. 17.
December 9, 2024
Small-business owners can learn about Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) opportunities at the Department of Energy (DOE) Monday, Dec. 16.
December 6, 2024
The University of Wyoming has received a major gift from Joseph and Stephanie Leimkuhler, who have pledged $500,000 to support UW petroleum engineering students.
December 6, 2024
A team of researchers at the University of Wyoming is studying how mine reclamation progresses over time.
December 6, 2024
The Italian word for cowboy is “buttero” and, just like the English term, it refers to horse-riding figures who herd cattle and horses on horseback. They ride the wide Maremma -- a marshy grassland in Italy north of Rome along the western coast of Tuscany.
December 6, 2024
Matt Fry has joined the University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources (SER) as the new director of the Center for Energy Regulation and Policy Analysis (CERPA).
December 5, 2024
Small-business owners will have an opportunity to assess their companies’ current cyber-readiness and identify areas to address in the future Thursday, Dec. 12.
December 5, 2024
Fourteen educators and students from the University of Wyoming participated in the recent 43rd Original Lilly Conference on College Teaching, which is among the nation’s most renowned conferences centering on the scholarship of teaching and learning.
December 5, 2024
Agricultural economists and invasive weed specialists at the University of Wyoming have released a new report on the economic impacts of 10 invasive weeds in Wyoming.
December 4, 2024
More than 65 vendors will sell a wide assortment of products at the University of Wyoming Holiday Market Friday, Dec. 13.
December 4, 2024
The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees will hold its regular teleconference meeting Wednesday, Dec. 11.
December 4, 2024
Small-business owners can learn about Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) opportunities at the Department of Education Wednesday, Dec. 11.
December 4, 2024
A major gift from an anonymous donor, matched by the state of Wyoming, will establish a faculty fellowship in the University of Wyoming Department of History, ensuring the study of Wyoming history endures for future generations of students.
December 4, 2024
The University of Wyoming College of Business is now accepting nominations for its annual Distinguished Alumni Award.
December 3, 2024
Small-business owners will have an opportunity to learn how to prepare and submit their Beneficial Ownership Information Report (BOIR) paperwork Monday, Dec. 9.
December 3, 2024
After a successful spring season, the University of Wyoming’s collegiate meat judging team finished the year with an impressive fall judging performance.
December 3, 2024
University of Wyoming Extension has opened registration for its 2025 Master Gardener training, an online program for Wyoming residents interested in expanding their gardening knowledge and assisting fellow gardeners.
$5M Gift to UW Launches Jay Kemmerer WORTH Institute December 3, 2024
The University of Wyoming is set to transform the landscape of outdoor recreation, tourism and hospitality, thanks to an extraordinary $5 million gift from Jay and Karen Kemmerer.
December 3, 2024
Earlier this fall, a headline on Cowboy State Daily captured the attention of many: “Wyoming Bowhunter Bags Big Buck With Napping Toddler On His Back.” The unusual event garnered media attention, but how unusual was it?
December 2, 2024
The University of Wyoming will accord degrees to more than 750 students during a combined winter commencement ceremony Saturday, Dec. 14, at 10 a.m. in the Arena-Auditorium.
December 2, 2024
Allison Caine, a University of Wyoming assistant professor in cultural anthropology, will deliver this year’s Sandeen Lecture in the Humanities Monday, Dec. 9, at 4 p.m. in Room 506 of Coe Library.
December 2, 2024
Scholarship applications are now available for the Chief Washakie Memorial Endowment for the 2025-26 academic year at the University of Wyoming. The application deadline is Saturday, March 1, 2025.
December 2, 2024
University of Wyoming President Ed Seidel and his partner, Professor Gabrielle Allen, will host a Community Holiday Open House Monday, Dec. 9, at the Marian H. Rochelle Gateway Center for all UW employees and students, their families and members of the Laramie community.
December 2, 2024
People who have unpaid parking citations of less than $39 at the University of Wyoming can have their fines reduced by donating nonperishable items for a food drive beginning today (Monday).
December 2, 2024
Caring for someone living with dementia is challenging, and those challenges can be magnified during the holidays, but there are ways to develop new memories and new family traditions while celebrating the season. The next Wyoming Dementia Together (WDT) program will discuss ways caregivers can celebrate the holidays with those living with dementia Wednesday, Dec. 4.
December 2, 2024
Scholarship applications are now available for the Northern Arapaho Endowment for the 2025-26 academic year at the University of Wyoming. The application deadline is Saturday, March 1, 2025.
Contact Us
Institutional Communications
Bureau of Mines Building, Room 137
Laramie, WY 82071
Phone: (307) 766-2929
Email: cbaldwin@uwyo.edu