2025 UW News

UW to Host Pulitzer-Winning Author Yong Feb. 6

Prize-winning science journalist and author Ed Yong will speak at the University of Wyoming Thursday, Feb. 6.

UW’s Biodiversity Institute Helps Coordinate Winter Moose Day Weekend Feb. 8-9

For those who have a little bit of patience and love wildlife, looking for moose in the areas surrounding Laramie may qualify as a desirable winter outdoor excursion.

UW Researcher Helps Develop Model to Predict Invasive Weed Hot Spots

This Rocky Mountain Herbarium specimen, collected in August 2023 by UW graduate student Dan Coles, was found in Laramie County and is the first recorded sighting of Tatarian sea-lavender (Goniolimon tataricum) in Wyoming. At least 21 new nonnative plant species form self-sustaining populations in Wyoming per decade. (Kelsey Brock Photo) As many Wyoming residents know firsthand, introduction of invasive weed species, such as cheatgrass, medusahead and Palmer amaranth, poses a growing threat to t

UW and Wyoming SBDC Network to Host Small Business Showcase in Cheyenne Jan. 23

Small-business owners will have the opportunity to give five-minute presentations about their businesses and raise awareness about their offerings during the Small Business Showcase Thursday, Jan. 23.

man playing saxophone with an open computer in the foreground UW Music Department Launches Program in Music Industry Studies

The University of Wyoming Department of Music has launched a new bachelor’s degree program in music industry studies, which is designed to support music makers, entrepreneurs and recording studio engineers with the most in-demand skills in the music industry.

UW’s NSF Research Translation Grant Funds Its First Three Projects

Four University of Wyoming faculty members working on three separate projects received funding from a grant awarded to UW by the Technology and Innovation Partnerships Directorate of the National Science Foundation (NSF).





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