University of Wyoming News

UW Student Hunts, Finds Elusive ‘Ice Crawler’ Insect in Yellowstone

October 14, 2026

The phrase “trying to find a needle in a haystack” comes to mind with reference for what Will Anderson has been searching.

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Recent UW News

UW Physics Professor Receives Grant to Develop Next-Generation Quantum Materials
October 9, 2026

Smarter, faster and more efficient. These are the gold standards driving modern technological development.

UW’s Brock to be Inducted into Reading Hall of Fame
October 9, 2026

Cindy Brock, the Wyoming Excellence Chair in Literacy Education in the University of Wyoming College of Education, will be in...

UW Board of Trustees to Meet Oct. 14 Via Teleconference
October 8, 2026

The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees will hold its regular teleconference meeting Wednesday, Oct. 14.

UW and Wyoming SBDC Network to Host Key Financial Documents Workshop in Douglas Oct. 15
October 8, 2026

Small businesses, entrepreneurs and startups can learn the next steps to take toward stronger financial management for their ...

UW Researchers Find Exercise in Mice Lowers Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease
October 8, 2026

University of Wyoming researchers discovered that mice that exercised lowered their risk for developing Alzheimer’s disease, ...

UW President to Host Luncheon, Conversation with BoodleBox Founder, CEO
October 8, 2026

France Hoang, founder and CEO of BoodleBox, the University of Wyoming’s artificial intelligence (AI) partner, will visit camp...

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Campus Events

Former Wyoming Governor Freudenthal to Speak at UW Oct. 23
Former Wyoming Gov. Dave Freudenthal will speak at the University of Wyoming as part of the School of Energy Resources’ (SER)...
UW and Wyoming SBDC Network to Host Business Workshop in Laramie Oct. 22
For anyone contemplating starting a small business, the thought alone can be daunting. However, advice and assistance are ava...
STEM-ology Focuses on Meteorology for All Ages at UW During October
STEM-ology, a monthly series of themed science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) events for all ages, continues...
UW and Wyoming SBDC Network to Host Small Business Showcase in Cheyenne Nov. 18
Small-business owners, entrepreneurs and startups will have the opportunity to give short pitch presentations about their bus...
UW President to Host Luncheon, Conversation with BoodleBox Founder, CEO
France Hoang, founder and CEO of BoodleBox, the University of Wyoming’s artificial intelligence (AI) partner, will visit camp...

Campus Announcements

UW WWAMI Program Welcomes Students During 30th Stethoscope Ceremony
The WWAMI Medical Education Program at the University of Wyoming recently welcomed its 30th entering class at its annual stet...
UW SER Research Highlights Coal Char’s Potential to Support Carrot Production and Soil Health
A research initiative at the University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources (SER) that explores novel uses for Wyoming coal...
Wyoming Biz Tips for October
An occasional look at issues facing Wyoming business owners and entrepreneurs from the Wyoming Small Business Development Cen...
UW Graduate Medical Education Receives Federal Grant to Expand Rural Physician Training in Wyoming
The University of Wyoming’s Department of Graduate Medical Education (GME) has received a federal Rural Residency Planning an...
UW Announces 2030 Cohort of Tomé Scholars
Nine incoming University of Wyoming undergraduate students who are associated with UW’s Haub School of Environment and Natura...
UW Accepting Applications for 2026-27 Community Engaged Faculty Institute
The University of Wyoming Office of Community Engagement is accepting applications for the 2026-27 Community Engaged Faculty ...
UW Graduate Student Charged With Assault on Campus
A University of Wyoming graduate student has been charged with aggravated assault in connection with allegations that she use...
UW Study Reveals Key Insights for Building Nationwide Hydrogen Pipeline Infrastructure
A new University of Wyoming study, published in the journal Nature Communications, offers a comprehensive evaluation of the p...
UW SER Begins Work on $6 Million NSF EPSCoR Grant with University of Alaska on Sustainable Critical Mineral Recovery
The University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources (SER) has begun work as a subawardee on a major grant from the National ...
UW Rodeo Teams Finish Fall Season as Regional Leaders
Both of the University of Wyoming rodeo teams have positioned themselves to repeat as Central Rocky Mountain Region (CRMR) ch...
UW Libraries Upgrades New York Times Access to Include Games, Cooking, Wirecutter and The Athletic
University of Wyoming Libraries has upgraded its New York Times (NYT) subscription to the All Access package, expanding the d...

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