2025 UW News

UW Planetarium Premieres New Film ‘Always Above’ During June

“Always Above,” a new full-dome movie, will be shown twice -- as part of a Saturday afternoon double feature -- during June at the University of Wyoming Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium.

UW and Wyoming APEX Accelerator to Host Capability Statements Webinar June 10

Small-business owners will have an opportunity to learn how to market to government customers Tuesday, June 10.

UW American Heritage Center Names 2025 Research Award Recipients

The American Heritage Center (AHC) at the University of Wyoming has selected recipients of its 2025 fellowships and spring travel grants.

UW Extension Releases New Resource for Aging Well

To better serve Wyoming communities with aging populations, University of Wyoming Extension recently launched a new website.

UW and Wyoming APEX Accelerator Encourage Clients to Attend U.S. DOT Bonding Education Program Series

Small-business owners will have an opportunity to learn about the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) construction bonding process during a series of webinars in July.

UW Wyoming SBDC Network to Co-Host Veterans Business Conference Aug. 14

The spotlight will be on veteran entrepreneurs later this summer during “Service to Success: Veterans Business Conference.”

UW Nursing School Dean Receives National Advocacy Award

Sherrill Smith, dean of the University of Wyoming’s Fay W. Whitney School of Nursing, is the recipient of the 2024 American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) Advocate of the Year Award.

screenshot of a contour map New UW Online Portal Opens Access to Statewide LiDAR Data

The Wyoming Geographic Information Science Center (WyGISC) at the University of Wyoming has launched the Wyoming LiDAR (light detection and ranging) Data Portal, providing unprecedented public access to high-resolution elevation and contour data across the state.

UW Alumna Astrid Vargas to Discuss Her New Book June 10

Astrid Vargas, a University of Wyoming alumna and conservation biologist, will host a public talk, reception and book signing for her recently published book “On a Butterfly’s Wing: Lessons from Nature on Embracing Change” Tuesday, June 10.

UW Offers Training, FAQs in Preparation for New Concealed Carry Law

In preparation for implementation of a new state law that will allow people with concealed firearm permits to carry handguns on much of the University of Wyoming campus, the university will conduct a training session and has published frequently asked questions and answers on UW’s website.





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