2025 UW News

UW Board of Trustees Statement on Faculty Senate Vote, Support for President Seidel, Other Actions

The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees has released the following statement regarding the termination of Cameron Wright as dean of the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences; the UW Faculty Senate’s vote of no confidence in the leadership of President Ed Seidel; and the board and administration’s commitment to shared governance involving deans, faculty, staff and students:

Casper Medicine Residency Program’s Kirsch Earns UW Promotion

A 15-year faculty member in the University of Wyoming’s Casper Family Medicine Residency Program has been promoted to a new role in UW’s graduate medical education/family medicine department.

UW’s IMPACT 307 to Host ‘Lunch and Learn’ Lab Safety Webinar April 10

Entrepreneurs, researchers and small-business owners working in lab-based industries have an opportunity to learn more about lab safety and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards.

UW Researchers Receive NSF Grant to Study Perceptions of Forensic Evidence

A research team at the University of Wyoming has received funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for a study titled “Improving Communication Between Crime Laboratories and Legal Decision Makers.”

UW Trustees’ Special Meeting to Address Faculty Senate Vote

The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees’ special meeting Tuesday morning will include a discussion in public session about a Faculty Senate vote of no confidence in President Ed Seidel.

Johnson Named UW Staff Employee of the Year

Jill Johnson, the director of the University of Wyoming International Students and Scholars Office, is the UW staff employee of the year.

UW Trustees to Hold Special Meeting Tuesday

The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting via teleconference at 7 a.m. Tuesday, April 8.

UW’s Shepard Symposium to Feature Guest Speaker Kyle Tran Myhre April 24

Poet, author and educator Kyle Tran Myhre, also known as “Guante,” will be the featured speaker -- hosted by the University of Wyoming’s Shepard Symposium on Social Justice -- Thursday, April 24.

Cowgirls Jump into CRMR Contention; Cowboys Second at CSU Rodeo

With just two Central Rocky Mountain Regional (CRMR) rodeos left, the University of Wyoming Cowgirls are the closest they’ve been to the regional lead all season, while the Cowboys solidified their chances for a seventh consecutive CRMR team title.

UW’s Noah Riffee Chosen to Represent U.S. at 2025 World Expo in Japan

Noah Riffee, a University of Wyoming international studies student from Laramie, has been selected as a Youth Ambassador by Sister Cities international (SCI) for the 2025 World Expo in Osaka, Japan.





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