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UW’s Clementz Co-Writes Paper Connecting Volcanic Eruptions, Global Cooling

April 14, 2026

Mark Clementz, a professor in the University of Wyoming Department of Geology and Geophysics, and colleagues have produced a ...

UW Gains Transformational Research System

April 8, 2026

The University of Wyoming has gained a new asset that will elevate its national leadership in critical minerals, rare-earth m...

UW Pathways from Prison Program Receives Grant to Expand Access to Education

April 8, 2026

The University of Wyoming Pathways from Prison (WPfP) program has been awarded a $500,000 grant from the Mellon Foundation to...

Wyoming Office of Outdoor Recreation, Jay Kemmerer WORTH Institute Release State Outdoor Recreation Report

April 7, 2026

The University of Wyoming’s Jay Kemmerer Wyoming Outdoor Recreation, Tourism and Hospitality (WORTH) Institute and the Wyomin...

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Ben Markley Quintet Featuring Terell Stafford to Perform at UW May 8

April 30, 2026

Grammy winners, jazz legends and hometown favorites. The Ben Markley Quintet will bring an elite lineup to the Buchanan Cente...

UW’s Western Confluence Magazine Places in Regional Journalism Competition

April 29, 2026

Western Confluence magazine, a publication of the Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources’ Ruckelshaus Institute at ...

UW’s Rebecca Steele Named 2026-27 Seibold Professor

April 29, 2026

The University of Wyoming College of Arts and Sciences has named Rebecca Steele, an associate professor of German, as the 202...

UW Students Will Compete in Pulte Gateway to Hospitality Student Innovation Challenge May 6

April 29, 2026

The second Pulte Gateway to Hospitality Student Innovation Challenge will take place at 3 p.m. Wednesday, May 6, at the Hilto...

Sinks Canyon State Park Program Highlights UW Planetarium’s May Schedule

April 29, 2026

During May, the University of Wyoming Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium will host an evening outreach event at Sinks Canyon State ...

UW Earns Runner-Up Honors in International Business Ethics and Sustainability Case Competition

April 29, 2026

The University of Wyoming earned multiple runner-up finishes in its first appearance at the annual International Business Eth...

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Sinks Canyon State Park Program Highlights UW Planetarium’s May Schedule

During May, the University of Wyoming Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium will host an evening outreach event at Sinks Canyon State ...

UW Students Will Compete in Pulte Gateway to Hospitality Student Innovation Challenge May 6

The second Pulte Gateway to Hospitality Student Innovation Challenge will take place at 3 p.m. Wednesday, May 6, at the Hilto...

UW’s College of Law Co-Sponsors Wind River Water Forum in Fort Washakie May 1

The Wind River Water Forum, a gathering dedicated to water-management issues facing the Eastern Shoshone and Northern Arapaho...

UW Choirs to Present Combined Concert May 4

The University of Wyoming Department of Music will host a combined choral concert featuring the Laramie Civic Chorus, Happy J...

UW to Host ‘Coechella’ Wellness and De-stress Events for Students

As the spring semester wraps up, several free wellness and de-stress events are planned for University of Wyoming students.

UW’s Vietnamese Scholars and Students Organization to Host Film Screening, Panel with Veterans and UW Faculty April 29

“Writing on the Story of Peace,” an academic-cultural event organized by the University of Wyoming’s Vietnamese Scholars and ...

‘Get in the Game’ Tuesday in Wyoming Union

The University of Wyoming football team has partnered with “Get in the Game” to encourage people to sign up and register as p...

Inaugural UWYO Honor Band to Perform Concert May 2

The inaugural UWYO Honor Band, presented by the University of Wyoming Department of Music, will perform the 2026 UWYO Honor B...

Campus Announcements

UW Earns Runner-Up Honors in International Business Ethics and Sustainability Case Competition

The University of Wyoming earned multiple runner-up finishes in its first appearance at the annual International Business Eth...

UW’s Rebecca Steele Named 2026-27 Seibold Professor

The University of Wyoming College of Arts and Sciences has named Rebecca Steele, an associate professor of German, as the 202...

UW’s Western Confluence Magazine Places in Regional Journalism Competition

Western Confluence magazine, a publication of the Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources’ Ruckelshaus Institute at ...

UW College of Ag Celebrates Outstanding Faculty, Staff

The University of Wyoming College of Agriculture, Life Sciences and Natural Resources recognized outstanding educators and st...

UW’s Wyoming Agricultural Experiment Station Honors Exceptional Staff, Researchers

The Wyoming Agricultural Experiment Station (WAES) commended faculty, staff and students at its recent annual awards banquet....

UW’s Cadastral Land Surveying Certificate Eligible for Federal Financial Aid

In 1907, Wyoming became the second state to license land surveyors and, in 1918, land surveying was a foundational program at...

UW Cowboys and Cowgirls Sweep Regional Team Titles

It’s official: The University of Wyoming rodeo teams own the Central Rocky Mountain Region (CRMR).

UW School of Graduate Education, Graduate Council Name 2026 Graduate Award Recipients

The University of Wyoming School of Graduate Education and Graduate Council have selected the 2026 winners of graduate studen...

UW’s Peyton Hunt Receives Inaugural ‘Do Good, Be Good’ Seeton Family Community Impact Fund Award

Peyton Hunt, a University of Wyoming student-athlete, is the inaugural recipient of the “Do Good, Be Good” Seeton Family Comm...

UW Art Museum Presents ‘Global Collection: Masks of the World’

“Global Collection: Masks of the World,” an exhibition that brings together 28 masks from the University of Wyoming Art Museu...

UW Student from Sheridan Receives Prestigious National Scholarship

Kayla Clymore, an undergraduate student majoring in chemistry and biology at the University of Wyoming, has been awarded the ...

UW School of Pharmacy Celebrates Postgraduate Students Matching into Residency

Administrators and staff members from the University of Wyoming’s School of Pharmacy recently celebrated a group of postgradu...

UW Student from Gillette Finds Hands-On Learning, Community in Environmental Science

Alexandria Shinkle credits her hometown of Gillette with giving her a head start on her college education. The dual enrollmen...

UW Extension Appoints Scasta as Interim Director

The University of Wyoming has named Professor John Derek Scasta, director of the Laramie Research and Extension Center, as in...