2025 UW News

UW’s Dario Grana to Receive 2025 Felix Chayes Prize

Dario Grana, a School of Energy Resources (SER) professor and Wyoming Excellence Chair in the University of Wyoming Department of Geology and Geophysics, has been named the 2025 recipient of the Felix Chayes Prize for Excellence in Research in Mathematical Petrology.

UW Teams Sweep Laramie River Rendezvous Rodeo

There is no place like home.

UW to Host Wellness and Destress Events for Students

As the semester comes to a close, a number of free wellness and destress events are planned for University of Wyoming students.

UW Choirs and Wind Symphony, Children’s Choir to Present ‘Carmina Burana’ May 3

The University of Wyoming Choirs, Laramie Children’s Chorus and the UW Wind Symphony will present “Carmina Burana,” Carl Orff’s epic and iconic tour de force, at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 3, in the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts concert hall.

UW to Participate in Rocky Mountain Rep Rap Festival May 17-18

The University of Wyoming Innovation Network will participate in the Rocky Mountain Rep Rap Festival Saturday-Sunday, May 17-18. The event brings together makers, engineers, artists and innovators to explore the cutting edge of 3D printing and digital fabrication.

UW and USGS Science Team Discover Temporal Relationship Between Basaltic Volcanism and Yellowstone’s Rhyolitic Eruptions

Kenneth Sims and other research scientists recently discovered that mafic volcanism of Henrys Fork Caldera -- located in eastern Idaho and west of Yellowstone National Park -- occurred concurrently with second- and third-cycle rhyolite volcanism in and around the Yellowstone caldera.

McLaughlin Selected as UW Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer

An experienced technology leader and faculty member has been chosen as the University of Wyoming’s vice president for information technology and chief information officer.

UW Visual Arts Faculty Members to Host Visiting Artists Discussion April 24

Multimedia artists Nora Ligorano and Marshall Reese will be the guests for a public discussion and conversation with University of Wyoming Department of Visual arts faculty members at the UW Visual Arts Building Thursday, April 24.

PokeBot Tech Event Scheduled at UW April 29

PokeBot V7.01 -- an event exploring the “weird, wild and wonderful side of tech” at the University of Wyoming is scheduled from 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, April 29, at the Make.IT Makerspace, located in the Information Technology Building next to the residence halls.

UW Selects Top First-Year Course Instructors

Thirty-five University of Wyoming instructors who inspire students intellectually in first-year courses are this year’s Promoting Intellectual Engagement (PIE) Award recipients.





Find us on Instagram (Link opens a new window)Find us on Facebook (Link opens a new window)Find us on Twitter (Link opens a new window)Find us on LinkedIn (Link opens a new window)Find us on YouTube (Link opens a new window)