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UW, Laramie Sit Atop ‘Best College Towns in America’ List

October 9, 2024

Once again, Laramie and the University of Wyoming have ranked highly on a list of the nation’s best college and university communities.

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UW Professor Wins NSF Grant to Study Trout Conservation and Environmental Change

A University of Wyoming professor has received a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to study how projected environmental changes over the next f...

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UW Researcher Receives NSF Funding for Further Study of Evolution in Wyoming Alpine ...

University of Wyoming research regarding the impact of trout introductions in the high-elevation lakes of Wyoming’s Wind River Range is continuing wi...

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APLU Names UW an ‘Innovation and Economic Prosperity’ University

In recognition of the University of Wyoming’s strong commitment to economic engagement, the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) ...

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UW Fall Enrollment Holds Relatively Steady

Increases in first-year students from Wyoming, transfer students from out of state and graduate students helped offset an unexpected, last-minute dro...

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UW Raises More Than $60M for Second Year in a Row

Driven by the University of Wyoming’s commitment to student success and faculty excellence, donors rallied in record numbers, contributing an unprece...

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UW Researchers Contribute to UN’s Atlas of Ungulate Migration

The University of Wyoming’s Matt Kauffman, Shannon Albeke and William Kirkpatrick were among 80 worldwide scientists who contributed to a United Nati...

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UW’s Ellen Currano Named a Paleontological Society Fellow

Ellen Currano, a professor in the University of Wyoming’s Department of Botany and Department of Geology and Geophysics, was recently named a Fellow ...

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UW Honorary Degree Nomination Deadline Approaches

Nominations for 2025 University of Wyoming honorary degrees are due to the Office of the President by Friday, Nov. 1.

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UW College of Agriculture Recognizes Outstanding Alumni and Supporters

The University of Wyoming College of Agriculture, Life Sciences and Natural Resources will recognize exceptional alumni, valued partners and generous...

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UW School of Energy Resources Roadshow in Casper Oct. 15

The University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources (SER) will host an Energy Roadshow presentation in Casper Tuesday, Oct. 15.

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UW and Wyoming SBDC Network to Receive $200K FAST Grant

The Wyoming Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network will receive a $200,000 Federal and State Technology (FAST) grant from the U.S. Small Bu...

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Benham-Deal Named UW Acting Provost

President Ed Seidel has appointed Tami Benham-Deal as acting provost until an interim provost is installed.

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Wyoming Business Alliance Podcast Features UW President

University of Wyoming President Ed Seidel is featured in a recent Wyoming Business Alliance “Business from the Basement” podcast.

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UW and Wyoming SBDC Network Provide Tips During National Cybersecurity Awareness Mon...

The Wyoming Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network recognizes National Cybersecurity Awareness Month during October by looking at how small...

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UW College of Health Sciences Recognizes Alumni for Achievement

A Cheyenne speech-language pathologist, a nurse practitioner who works in Wyoming and overseas, a Sheridan physician, a Cheyenne social worker and a ...

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UW Security and Fire Safety Report Now Available

The 2024 Annual Security and Fire Safety Report for the University of Wyoming is now available.

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UW Board of Trustees to Meet Oct. 16 via Teleconference

The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees will hold its regular teleconference meeting Wednesday, Oct. 16.

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UW’s Gulick Receives Advancing Academic-Research Careers Award

Eleanor Gulick, an assistant professor in the Division of Communication Disorders at the University of Wyoming, has received the Advancing Academic-R...

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UW’s Frost Named Principal Editor of Elements Magazine

Chalk up another honor for longtime University of Wyoming Department of Geology and Geophysics faculty member Carol Frost.

Events

Nevala Quartet to Perform With Wyoming Jazz Ensemble at UW Oct. 17

The University of Wyoming Department of Music’s Jazz Studies program will present the Andy Nevala Quartet with the Wyoming Jazz Ensemble at 7:30 p.m....

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UW and Wyoming APEX Accelerator to Host ‘Lunch and Learn’ Webinar Oct. 15

Small-business owners will have the opportunity to learn how to make the most of government contracting network events Tuesday, Oct. 15.

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Albany County Student Artwork Reception Oct. 17 at UW Art Museum

The University of Wyoming Art Museum will host a reception from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 17, for the “ACSD1 Premier Show,” featuring a display of stud...

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Cheetah Conservation Topic of UW Global Engagement Talk Oct. 17

“Cheetah Conservation Through Collaboration: A Call to Action” is the topic of a University of Wyoming Global Engagement Office talk Thursday, Oct. 1...

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Riner and Han to Present UW Faculty Recital ‘American Portraits’ Oct. 16

“American Portraits” is the next University of Wyoming Department of Music Faculty Recital Series program at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 16, in the Buc...

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UW and Wyoming APEX Accelerator to Host ‘Building Blocks’ Webinars in October

Small-business owners will have the opportunity to learn how to create a winning government contracting business proposal Tuesday, Oct. 22, and Thurs...

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UW to Host ‘The Evolution and the Future of Voting’ Lecture Oct. 15

As part of its “Challenges to Democracy” lecture series, the University of Wyoming School of Politics, Public Affairs and International Studies will ...

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UW’s SER and College of Engineering to Celebrate Energy Day Oct. 11-12

The University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources (SER) and the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences will celebrate the 11th annual Energy...

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‘UW in Your Community’ Event Oct. 21 in Worland

Members of the public will find out more about the University of Wyoming’s presence in Washakie County, and UW alumni will connect with their alma ma...

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Byrne:Kozar:Duo to Perform at UW Oct. 15

The University of Wyoming Department of Music will host the Byrne:Kozar:Duo Tuesday, Oct. 15, at 5 p.m. in the Buchanan Center for the Performing Art...

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New UW ‘Lines of Sight’ Sculpture Celebration Oct. 9

The Wyoming Arts Council, in partnership with the University of Wyoming College of Engineering and Physical Sciences, will host a celebration of the ...

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UW Symphony Orchestra to Present Opening Night Concert Oct. 10

The opening of a new symphony season is always eagerly awaited, and interested parties ask -- “What music did the conductor choose for the year? Are ...

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UW and Wyoming SBDC Network to Host Business Strategy Workshop in Gillette Oct. 17

Small-business owners will have the opportunity to learn how to implement better strategies to generate revenue and achieve greater profitability Thu...

This Week at UW

Tom Musselman is UW Staff Employee of Second Quarter

Even though he has been the University of Wyoming’s School of Computing office associate for just one year, Tom Musselman has made quite the impressi...

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Steamboat Cinema is New Streaming Service for UW Students

Steamboat Cinema, a curated movie streaming service, is now available to all University of Wyoming students, offering access to hundreds of movies an...

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Seidel Launches UW President’s Distinguished Scholars

As part of the University of Wyoming’s efforts to achieve its strategic plan, President Ed Seidel has launched an initiative aimed at promoting insti...

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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...

Campus Announcements

New Cohort of Prestigious Tomé Scholars Selected at UW

Five incoming University of Wyoming undergraduate students who are associated with UW’s Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources have been se...

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UW Cowboys Keep Winning; Cowgirls Second at Sheridan Rodeo

Three rodeos, three wins for the University of Wyoming men’s team, while the Cowgirls were the runners-up for the second time during that span.

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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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