2025 UW News

Murray Named UW Staff Employee of Third Quarter

Allison Murray is described by her campus colleagues as being dedicated to knowing and learning as much as she can, and going beyond in all that she does, while doing it all with a kind, calm presence.

UW Announces MLK/Equality Day Closures

Most University of Wyoming business and administrative offices will be closed Monday, Jan. 20, for Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Wyoming Equality Day.

UW Selected as Faculty Enrichment Program Host for Spring Semester

The University of Wyoming has been selected for the third time as a host institution for the spring Faculty Enrichment Program (FEP) by the American Councils for International Education. The U.S. Embassy in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, funds the program.

Blockchain Visionary Hoskinson to Speak at UW Jan. 31

Charles Hoskinson, the co-founder and CEO of Input Output Global (IOG), will be the featured speaker to kick off the first Wyoming Blockchain Stampede Speaker Series program Friday, Jan. 31, at the University of Wyoming. He will discuss the future of blockchain technology, digital assets and the opportunities they present for the state of Wyoming.

Registration Open for UW’s Ranch Management and Agricultural Leadership Seminar Series

The University of Wyoming’s fourth annual Ranch Management and Agricultural Leadership (RMAL) Seminar Series begins Thursday, Feb. 6, at Central Wyoming College in Riverton.

UW Medical Education Program Students to Begin Clerkship Rotations

Twenty current University of Wyoming second-year medical students in the WWAMI Medical Education Program -- who began their medical school journey on the UW campus in 2023 -- will soon leave the classroom to begin their clerkship rotations in clinical spaces alongside physicians and patients in the region.

McCaughey Appointed as Special Assistant to UW President

Martha McCaughey has been appointed as special assistant to University of Wyoming President Ed Seidel, effective Jan. 21. In this role, McCaughey will lead the university’s Freedom of Expression Initiative, positioning UW as a leader in fostering intellectual freedom

UW Board of Trustees to Meet Jan. 22-24

The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees will receive updates on UW’s new School of Computing, the Top-Tier Science Initiative and the Research and Economic Development Division (REDD) during the board’s regular meeting Wednesday-Friday, Jan. 22-24.

Winter Welcome for UW Students Jan. 16

This spring semester, the University of Wyoming introduces its Winter Welcome program Thursday, Jan. 16, to aid new students as they arrive at UW.

Nominations Open for UWAA Distinguished Alumni and Medallion Service Awards

Nominations are now being accepted for the University of Wyoming Alumni Association’s (UWAA) prestigious Distinguished Alumni Award and Medallion Service Award.





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