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President's Initiatives

Guided by the Strategic Plan 2023 + President Seidel's Initiatives seek to further the University of Wyoming's mission and values. 

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UW AI Initiative

The University of Wyoming’s AI Initiative is a bold, people-centered effort to shape the future of our state, empowering citizens and communities to thrive in an AI-driven world. 

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Freedom of Expression

The Working Group on Freedom of Expression, Intellectual Freedom, and Constructive Dialogue at the University of Wyoming was charged on December 5, 2022 by President Ed Seidel to “articulate and refine our principles of freedom of expression and to find practical ways to operationalize respectful discourse on campus.”

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President's Distinguished Scholars

The President’s Distinguished Scholars Program seeks to recognize outstanding scholarship among faculty in all academic disciplines. 

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Presidential Fellows

In alignment with UW’s 2023+ Strategic Plan, the purpose of the Presidential Fellows program is to elevate and facilitate faculty-led projects that advance the university. 


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Presidential Leadership Institute

The mission of the University of Wyoming Presidential Leadership Institute (PLI) is to empower our talented staff to become exceptional leaders.


Contact Us

Office of the President
1000 E University Ave., Dept. 3434
Old Main Room 206
Laramie, WY 82071
Phone: (307) 766-4121

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