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Bureau of Mines Building, Room 137
Laramie, WY 82071
Phone: (307) 766-2929
Email: cbaldwin@uwyo.edu
April 8, 2024
With just two rodeos remaining in the Central Rocky Mountain Region (CRMR) regular season, the University of Wyoming Cowgirls are making a late push to win the regional title, while their Cowboy counterparts are maintaining a slim lead in the standings.
April 8, 2024
It may be in a new venue, but the University of Wyoming’s annual Staff Recognition Day’s traditional focus will remain the same: honoring the many UW staff members for their ongoing service to the university.
April 8, 2024
Small-business owners can learn how to obtain federal contract dollars through becoming HUBZone-certified companies Tuesday, April 16.
April 8, 2024
The University of Wyoming will confer its highest award, the honorary doctoral degree, upon two individuals who will be recognized during UW commencement ceremonies May 11.
April 8, 2024
IMPACT 307’s 2024 Fremont County Start-Up Challenge Pitch Night will take place Tuesday, April 9, in Room 100 of the Health and Science Building at Central Wyoming College (CWC) in Riverton.
April 8, 2024
Thirty-six University of Wyoming instructors who inspire excitement, inquiry and autonomy in first-year courses are this year’s Promoting Intellectual Engagement (PIE) Award recipients.
April 8, 2024
The University of Wyoming Department of Music’s Jazz Studies program will host the Ari Hoenig Trio Sunday, April 14, at 7 p.m.
April 5, 2024
Six University of Wyoming scientists and six researchers from other institutions have been selected for funding by the UW-National Park Service (NPS) Research Station in Grand Teton National Park in areas ranging from wildlife and geology to human waste management.
April 5, 2024
The 3D Visualization Center at the University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources (SER) is developing a powerful outreach and communication application to help the public understand the mechanics of underground carbon storage as part of the Wyoming CarbonSAFE project in the Powder River Basin.
April 4, 2024
Beginning this fall, all University of Wyoming undergraduates will be able to access their required course materials for a flat fee of $275 per semester through an innovative new university program, StartRight+, aimed at breaking down financial inequities while enhancing the student experiences through academic preparedness.
April 4, 2024
Small-business owners will have the opportunity to learn how to get a first small-business loan request approved Thursday, April 11.
April 4, 2024
The University of Wyoming Department of Music will present guest artists Christine Honein, soprano, and Jeremy Reger, piano, performing “A Musical Voyage From Seville to Beirut” at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 9, in the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts recital hall.
April 4, 2024
Wyoming higher education personnel have an opportunity to apply for the University of Wyoming Center for Principle-Based Leadership and Ethics’ (PBLE) Entrepreneurship Faculty Fellowship Program for the 2024-25 academic year.
April 4, 2024
Applications are now being accepted for the two-year Daniels Fund Faculty Fellowship Program offered through the University of Wyoming’s Center for Principle-Based Leadership and Ethics (PBLE). The deadline to apply is Wednesday, May 1.
April 4, 2024
Orchestra audiences are used to this ritual: The houselights dim, out walks the concertmaster, who tunes the orchestra, and then the concert begins. But, unless the orchestra plays something with concertmaster solos, the audience seldom gets to hear them alone. That is about to change.
April 4, 2024
Small-business owners will have an opportunity to feel better about using artificial intelligence (AI) for their businesses during a webinar that demystifies the technology Thursday, April 11.
April 3, 2024
Small-business owners will have the opportunity to improve their skill sets to start or grow their businesses Thursday, April 18.
April 3, 2024
The University of Wyoming’s Biodiversity Institute will put the spotlight on the Western tiger salamander this spring and offer the public opportunities to learn about and help Wyoming’s state amphibian.
April 3, 2024
Six films will be screened during the University of Wyoming Honors College’s first Middle East Film Festival Saturday and Sunday, April 13-14. The two-day event is free and open to the public.
April 2, 2024
Members of the public will find out more about the University of Wyoming’s presence in Platte County, and UW alumni will connect with their alma mater during a “UW in Your Community” gathering Wednesday, April 17, in Wheatland.
April 2, 2024
Small-business owners from Laramie County will have the opportunity to pitch their businesses to the community Thursday, April 17.
April 2, 2024
Two hundred eighty-five students and 30 teachers representing 14 junior high and high schools from across Wyoming participated in the University of Wyoming’s annual World Languages Day (WLD) competition March 1-2.
April 2, 2024
A student higher education resource says the University of Wyoming offers one of the top blockchain education programs in the nation.
April 1, 2024
The University of Wyoming Student Health Service will offer free sexually transmitted disease testing for chlamydia, gonorrhea and HIV for UW students from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Wednesday, April 3, in the Wyoming Union Ballroom. Free pizza will be available to students.
April 1, 2024
The University of Wyoming’s Central Asian Student Association (CASA) will celebrate its annual Central Asian Awareness Day and Navruz from 6-10 p.m. Friday, April 19, in the Wyoming Union Ballroom.
April 1, 2024
Donald Snyder has been selected as the University of Wyoming College of Business’ 62nd Distinguished Alumnus.
April 1, 2024
Mexican artist Derli Romero will give a free talk titled “Rostros migrantes: Humanizing Migrants’ Voices through Art and Narrative” with Kimberle López Tuesday, April 2, at 6:30 p.m. in Room 111 of the University of Wyoming’s Visual Arts Building.
March 29, 2024
The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees will hold its regular teleconference meeting Wednesday, April 10.
March 29, 2024
Drew Bennett, the Whitney MacMillan Professor of Practice of Private Lands Stewardship in the University of Wyoming’s Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources, has received a U.S. Fulbright Scholarship to conduct natural capital investment research in Australia.
March 29, 2024
University of Wyoming School of Computing Assistant Professor Di Yang has been awarded a NASA Early Career Investigator Program grant to study how land-use decisions on Western U.S. forests have affected fire activity.
March 29, 2024
Registrations are now being accepted for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention’s (AFSP) Out of the Darkness Campus Walk, scheduled Saturday, April 13, at the University of Wyoming.
March 28, 2024
It’s not uncommon for buildings or parks to be named after people. But a wasp?
March 28, 2024
Small-business owners will have the opportunity to learn how to get a first small-business loan request approved Thursday, April 4.
March 28, 2024
University of Wyoming students Alea Denney, of Keene, N.H., and Katie Johnson, of Casper, have been accepted into the Peace Corps. Their service begins following spring commencement.
March 28, 2024
Four adventure films from Reel Rock 18 will be screened at 7 p.m. Friday, April 12, in the University of Wyoming College of Arts and Sciences auditorium. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. for the free public event.
March 28, 2024
Concert pianist Ksenia Nosikova will perform “Virtuoso Gems from the Piano Literature” Sunday, April 7, at 3 p.m. in the University of Wyoming’s Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts recital hall.
March 27, 2024
Two major gifts totaling $4 million from philanthropist couple Ann Pickard and Dan Smith to the University of Wyoming will support literacy across the state and first-generation students.
March 27, 2024
A collaborative study on hydrogen storage from researchers in the University of Wyoming’s College of Engineering and Physical Sciences and the School of Energy Resources (SER) yielded a publication in the International Journal of Hydrogen Energy.
March 27, 2024
Two renowned scholars will discuss literacy, the brain and human development in a free public University of Wyoming Honors College-sponsored lecture series Thursday, April 4, and Friday, April 5.
Upcoming Solar Eclipse Focus of UW Planetarium Schedule During April March 27, 2024
Multiple programs about the April 8 solar eclipse highlight programming at the University of Wyoming Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium next month.
March 26, 2024
The University of Wyoming Department of Theatre and Dance closes out the 2023-24 season with “Into the Woods,” Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s beloved musical about fairytale characters whose wishes come true -- for better or worse.
March 25, 2024
Both University of Wyoming rodeo teams swept their respective divisions at the Eastern Wyoming College (EWC) rodeo in Torrington last weekend to solidify chances of qualifying full squads to this summer’s College National Finals Rodeo (CNFR) in Casper.
March 25, 2024
University of Wyoming English Professor Tracey Owens Patton has published a new book titled “A Nation’s Undesirables: Mixed-Race Children and Whiteness in the Post-Nazi Era” with The Ohio State University Press.
March 25, 2024
Avid hunters and anglers, as well as the public, are invited to attend a Hunting and Fishing Symposium from 1-4 p.m. Saturday, April 6, at Central Wyoming College’s Intertribal Education and Community Center in Riverton.
March 25, 2024
The University of Wyoming College of Business’ economics program has been recognized by TFE Times as among the Top 25 Best Master’s of Economics Programs for 2024, coming in at No. 24.
March 25, 2024
The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees has removed the “interim” titles for two academic deans and changed the titles of two other deans from “acting” to “interim.”
March 25, 2024
The public is invited to Brain Awareness Night Wednesday, March 27, from 4-6 p.m. in the University of Wyoming’s Michael B. Enzi STEM Facility.
March 25, 2024
The University of Wyoming’s Service, Leadership and Community Engagement (SLCE) office will host an “accidental activist” panel Wednesday, March 27, at 6 p.m. in the Wyoming Union Family Room. The event is free and open to the public.
March 23, 2024
The 2024 Budget Session of the Wyoming Legislature has concluded. Now that Gov. Mark Gordon has taken final action on the budget and other legislation, here’s a report on issues affecting the University of Wyoming.
March 22, 2024
The University of Wyoming Department of Music will host Utah’s Zion Trio for an evening of music for violin, cello and piano Thursday, March 28, at 7:30 p.m.
March 22, 2024
University of Wyoming College of Engineering and Physical Sciences Assistant Professor Xiang Zhang has received nearly $600,000 from the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) CAREER Program to help fund his team’s research activities for the next five years.
March 22, 2024
Laramie attorney Kermit Brown was elected Thursday as chairman of the University of Wyoming Board of Trustees, effective May 1.
March 22, 2024
In addition to providing educational resources and work skills for Wyoming residents, community colleges around the state are an important bridge for students planning to transfer to the University of Wyoming in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields.
March 22, 2024
Augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR) and blended reality (XR) experiences and live performances are planned Saturday, March 30, from 7-10 p.m. at the Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium and SciDIY Makerspace, both located in the University of Wyoming’s Physical Sciences Building.
March 22, 2024
The University of Wyoming Energy Resources Council (ERC) will meet at 7:30 a.m. Friday, April 5, at Laramie’s Hilton Garden Inn for the council’s regularly scheduled quarterly meeting.
March 22, 2024
The University of Wyoming has received nearly 6,000 first-year student applications for the coming fall semester and admitted 5,500 of those applicants, the largest numbers in five years.
March 22, 2024
Wyoming Dementia Together (WDT), a statewide nonprofit caregiver network offered through the University of Wyoming’s Wyoming Center on Aging (WyCOA), will offer a variety of informative discussions focused on dementia care this spring.
March 22, 2024
The University of Wyoming College of Business will welcome Jeffrey Korzenik for a public talk Wednesday, April 10, from 3:10-4:15 p.m. in the college’s Scarlett Auditorium.
March 21, 2024
The Wyoming Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network podcast this month features an interview with Steve Shalosky, the organization’s new associate state director.
March 21, 2024
Small-business owners will have the opportunity to learn how to get a first small-business loan request approved Thursday, March 28.
March 21, 2024
The University of Wyoming’s annual ram test will conclude with a public field day Saturday, April 13, at the Laramie Research and Extension Center.
March 21, 2024
The impact of fungal pathogens on global agriculture is staggering, with gray mold fungus alone infecting more than 200 plant species and causing losses exceeding $10 billion annually worldwide. Similarly, the rice blast fungus annually destroys more than 50 million tons of rice -- enough to feed 1 billion people.
March 21, 2024
Small-business owners can learn how to obtain federal contract dollars through becoming HUBZone-certified companies Wednesday, March 27.
March 21, 2024
The University of Wyoming’s second annual High Altitude Bull Test and Sale will culminate in a field day at the Laramie Research and Extension Center Tuesday, March 26.
March 20, 2024
The long wait in Laramie is over. The University of Wyoming campus and Laramie communities can finally “Eat Mor Chikin.”
UW Researchers Show That Introduced Tardigrade Proteins Can Slow Metabolism in Human Cells March 20, 2024
University of Wyoming researchers have gained further insight into how tardigrades survive extreme conditions and shown that proteins from the microscopic creatures expressed in human cells can slow down molecular processes.
March 20, 2024
While Wyoming is home to some of North America’s most abundant populations of pronghorn that have largely been stable in recent years, a new analysis shows that many herds are experiencing long-term declines in fawn production.
March 20, 2024
The University of Wyoming Half Acre Recreation and Wellness Center’s Klancy Poor has been recognized among the top mental health first aid (MHFA) instructors in the nation for training others in the UW campus and Laramie communities.
March 20, 2024
Erin Phillips, a researcher in the University of Wyoming’s School of Energy Resources (SER), has received a Fulbright Award to conduct research associated with energy challenges and sustainable resource management, specifically as they relate to critical materials.
March 20, 2024
Small-business owners can learn how to obtain federal contract dollars through becoming HUBZone-certified companies Wednesday, March 27.
March 20, 2024
Augusta McKay Lodge, Baroque violin, and Hanneke van Proosdij, harpsichord, are the University of Wyoming’s Department of Music Eminent Artists-in-Residence Sunday-Tuesday, March 24-26.
March 19, 2024
Ashley Harpstreith, executive director of the Wyoming Taxpayers Association, will speak about the relationship between Wyoming’s mineral industry and the state revenue system, as well as the benefits to Wyoming citizens, from noon-1 p.m. Wednesday, March 20, in Room 138 of the Berry Biodiversity Conservation Center at the University of Wyoming.
March 19, 2024
Small-business owners can learn how to obtain federal contract dollars through becoming HUBZone-certified companies Tuesday, March 26.
UW Professor Emeritus to Co-Chair Study on Nation’s Mineral Resources March 19, 2024
Professor Emeritus Carol Frost, of the University of Wyoming’s Department of Geology and Geophysics, will co-chair a consensus study led by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine titled “Optimizing the U.S. Geological Survey’s (USGS) Mineral Resources Program Science Portfolio.”
March 19, 2024
For the second time, the University of Wyoming has been selected as a host institution for the fall Faculty Enrichment Program (FEP) by the American Councils for International Education, which is funded by the U.S. Embassy in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
March 19, 2024
To help further the development and future programming around cardiovascular health in the state, libraries throughout Wyoming are encouraging patrons to check out a blood pressure monitoring kit and complete the included survey.
March 18, 2024
The University of Wyoming Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources’ third annual Wild and Working Lands Film Festival is Thursday, March 28, in Laramie.
March 18, 2024
Unheard-of Ensemble, a contemporary chamber music quartet, will perform at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 21, in the University of Wyoming’s Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts recital hall. The concert is free and open to the public.
March 18, 2024
The University of Wyoming’s Staff Senate and Human Resources will host a town-hall meeting for all UW staff Tuesday, March 19, to discuss next steps for the Staff Organizational Structure Review (formerly known as the “Deloitte study”).
March 18, 2024
Just like that, the University of Wyoming men’s rodeo team is back in familiar territory: first place in the Central Rocky Mountain Region (CRMR) standings.
Contact Us
Institutional Communications
Bureau of Mines Building, Room 137
Laramie, WY 82071
Phone: (307) 766-2929
Email: cbaldwin@uwyo.edu