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UW’s Guadagno to Lead $2.08M NSF Grant for Controlled Environment Agriculture Research

August 5, 2024

The University of Wyoming has been awarded a $2.08 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) as part of a larger $6 million interjurisdictional project aimed at exploring the potential of indoor farming practices to address climate resilience challenges.

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UW Wins $4M to Install State-of-the-Art Research Computing System

The University of Wyoming’s ability to use artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing to solve problems in areas including the envir...

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UW Associate Professor’s Exercise Research Finds Ways to Lessen Jet Lag

How many people in Wyoming have hopped on a plane at Denver International Airport enroute to a distant vacation destination, only to wake up that fir...

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UW Researchers Head Study of Why Bird Size Changes in Panama Park

A University of Wyoming adjunct professor led a study in a Panama national park that found that nutritional stress, rather than an adaptive response ...

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Ellbogen Foundation Gift Supports UW SER’s Nuclear Energy Research Center

A major investment from the John P. Ellbogen Foundation will support nuclear energy instruction and the Nuclear Energy Research Center (NERC) in the ...

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New UW Bitcoin Research Institute Asks Big Questions About Money

The new Bitcoin Research Institute at the University of Wyoming is asking the big questions about bitcoin -- and money in general. It is the first un...

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Major Gift to UW School of Energy Resources Supports Nuclear and Renewable Energy

A major gift to the University of Wyoming’s School of Energy Resources (SER) will support Wyoming-focused instruction, outreach and applied research ...

Campus Announcements

UW Accepts Nominations for Honorary Degrees and Trustees’ Award of Merit

The University of Wyoming is accepting nominations for 2025 honorary degrees and the Trustees’ Award of Merit.

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UW Specialty Crop Directory Promotes Local Foods Across Wyoming

University of Wyoming Extension has released an updated publication promoting the local food movement across Wyoming, connecting consumers with produ...

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Pulte Gateway to Hospitality Student Innovation Challenge Opens to Wyoming College S...

The University of Wyoming invites all UW and Wyoming community college students to participate in the Pulte Gateway to Hospitality Student Innovation...

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Frank and Barbara Mendicino Named Grand Marshals of UW Homecoming Parade

Longtime University of Wyoming supporters Frank and Barbara Mendicino will serve as the grand marshals of the annual UW Homecoming parade Saturday, S...

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UW College Readiness Program Wins $28M Federal Grant

A University of Wyoming program that helps eligible students complete high school prepared to enter and succeed in postsecondary education has been a...

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UW Blockchain and Bitcoin Programs Topic of Wyoming Blockchain Stampede Program Sept...

Blockchain and bitcoin programs at the University of Wyoming will be the topic of a session at the Wyoming Blockchain Stampede Wednesday, Sept. 18.

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UW Plans Constitution Day Activities

The University of Wyoming’s annual observance of Constitution Day this year includes a presentation by a woman whose student free speech case was dec...

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Keith and Thyra Thomson Honors Convocation at UW Sept. 27

University of Wyoming faculty, staff and students, and area residents are invited to the 2024 Keith and Thyra Thomson Honors Convocation Friday, Sept...

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UW and Wyoming APEX Accelerator to Host GSA Contracting Webinar Sept. 12

Small-business owners will have an opportunity to learn how to work with U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) contracting Thursday, Sept. 12.

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UW and Wyoming SBDC Network to Host Social Media Messaging Webinar Sept. 10

Small-business entrepreneurs in Wyoming will have an opportunity to streamline their social media messaging strategically Tuesday, Sept. 10.

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UW’s SLCE Office to Host Volunteer Fair Sept. 10

A Volunteer Fair, sponsored by the University of Wyoming’s Service, Leadership and Community Engagement (SLCE) office, will be Tuesday, Sept. 10. Ope...

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Seidel to Give ‘State of the University’ Address Sept. 17

Faculty, staff, students and members of the public are invited to the University of Wyoming’s fall 2024 “State of the University” address Tuesday, Se...

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UW and Wyoming SBDC Network to Host Company Culture Workshop in Powell Sept. 9

Small-business owners will have the opportunity to learn how to best create a thriving company culture Monday, Sept. 9.

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‘UW in Your Community’ Event Sept. 16 in Fremont County

Members of the public will learn about the University of Wyoming’s collaborations with Central Wyoming College and other efforts in Fremont County, a...

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Haub School Hosts Pancake Breakfast Sept. 13 for UW Students

University of Wyoming students who want to learn more about the Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources have that opportunity Friday, Sept. ...

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UW Faculty Members Can Be Added to Experts List

University of Wyoming Institutional Communications is looking to expand its UW faculty experts list.

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UW Faculty Members Encouraged to Submit Papers for Release in Advance

University of Wyoming faculty members who have upcoming research papers that will be published in the following journals -- Nature, Science or the Pr...

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UW in the News

State, national and international media frequently feature the University of Wyoming and members of its community in stories. Here is a summary of so...

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UW Rodeo Teams Regroup With Solid Lineups for Season Opener

With just one round left and what appeared to be a breakthrough for both University of Wyoming rodeo teams at last summer’s College National Finals R...

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Wyoming Business Tips for August

A monthly look at issues facing Wyoming business owners and entrepreneurs from the Wyoming Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network, a collec...

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