Enjoy three intriguing lectures delivered by professors from the University of Wyoming and Wyoming’s community colleges. During the fall and spring terms, Saturday University visits locations throughout Wyoming discussing today’s most captivating topics. Saturday U events are FREE and all are welcome.
We’ll see you at the next Saturday U!
Buffalo Bill Center of the West-Coe Auditorium
Doors open Saturday at 8:30 am for coffee and donuts
Moderator, Professor Caroline McCracken-Flesher, Director Center for Global Studies,
University of Wyoming
9:00 am ♦ The Visual Propaganda of Women’s Suffrage: Legacies in Wyoming,
New Zealand and Australia
Colleen Denney, Ph.D.,Professor of Art History and Gender and Women's Studies, UW
10:00 am ♦ The Armed Man: A Figure in Mexican Cultural Politics
Nicholas Crane, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Geography and International Studies,
UW
11:00 am ♦ Fragmenting Habitats and Human-Elephant Conflicts in Coimbatore,
Tamil Nadu, India
Ramesh Sivanpillai, Ph.D., Research Scientist, Wyoming Geographic Information Science
Center
Download the Cody poster.
Available via Zoom https://uwyo.zoom.us/j/91028487839
THE HISTORY, ART, AND FUTURE OF WYOMING AS THE EQUALITY STATE
6:00 pm ♦ Wyoming and the Frontiers of Suffrage
Renée Laegreid, Ph.D., Professor of History, UW
6:45 pm ♦ The Visual Propaganda of Wyoming Women's Suffrage and Beyond: What is the
Visual Legacy of Women's Suffrage Pioneers in Wyoming, New Zealand and Australia?
Colleen Denney, Ph.D., Professor of Art History/Gender and Women's Studies, UW
7:30 pm ♦ Past as Prologue? Assessing the Legacy of the Equality State in 2st Century
Wyoming
Cathy Connolly, Ph.D., Professor of Gender and Women's Studies, UW
Download the Gillette poster.
THE HISTORY, ART, AND FUTURE OF WYOMING AS THE EQUALITY STATE
9:00 am ♦ Wyoming and the Frontiers of Suffrage
Renée Laegreid, Ph.D., Professor of History, UW
9:45 am ♦ The Visual Propaganda of Wyoming Women's Suffrage and Beyond: What is the
Visual Legacy of Women's Suffrage Pioneers in Wyoming, New Zealand and Australia?
Colleen Denney, Ph.D., Professor of Art History/Gender and Women's Studies, UW
10:30 am ♦ Past as Prologue? Assessing the Legacy of the Equality State in 2st Century
Wyoming
Cathy Connolly, Ph.D., Professor of Gender and Women's Studies, UW
Download the Sheridan poster.
6:00 pm ♦ Environmental Conservation in the West: Recognizing the "Radical Center" in a Politically
Divided Nation
Drew Bennett, Ph.D., MacMillan Professor of Practice in Private Lands Stewardship,
Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources, UW
6:45 pm ♦ Environmental Solutions: Engaging With Communities Through Place-Based Learning
to Address Social-Ecological Challenges
Rachael Budowle, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Haub School of Environment and Natural
Resources, UW
7:30 pm ♦ When a Crucial Legacy Intersects with Another: A Deer Story
Kevin Monteith, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Natural Resource Science, Haub School
of Environment and Natural Resources, and Department of Zoology and Physiology, UW
Download the Pinedale poster.
9:00 am ♦ Environmental Conservation in the West: Recognizing the "Radical Center" in a Politically
Divided Nation
Drew Bennett, Ph.D., MacMillan Professor of Practice in Private Lands Stewardship,
Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources, UW
9:45 am ♦ Environmental Solutions: Engaging With Communities Through Place-Based Learning
to Address Social-Ecological Challenges
Rachael Budowle, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Haub School of Environment and Natural
Resources, UW
10:30 am ♦ When a Crucial Legacy Intersects with Another: A Deer Story
Kevin Monteith, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Natural Resource Science, Haub School
of Environment and Natural Resources, and Department of Zoology and Physiology, UW
Download the Jackson poster.
Buffalo Bill Center of the West-Coe Auditorium
Doors open Saturday at 8:30 am for coffee and donuts
9:00 am ♦ The Visual Propaganda of Women’s Suffrage: Legacies in Wyoming,
New Zealand and Australia
Colleen Denney, Ph.D.,Professor of Art History and Gender and Women's Studies, UW
10:00 am ♦ The Armed Man: A Figure in Mexican Cultural Politics
Nicholas Crane, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Geography and International Studies,
UW
11:00 am ♦ Fragmenting Habitats and Human-Elephant Conflicts in Coimbatore,
Tamil Nadu, India
Ramesh Sivanpillai, Ph.D., Research Scientist, Wyoming Geographic Information Science
Center
Download the Cody poster.
Sublette County Public Library-Lovatt Room
Doors open Thursday at 5:30 pm for a free, light dinner and snacks.
6:00 pm ♦ The Coming Energy Transition: Implications for Wyoming and the Globe-Mark Northam, Executive Director, School of Energy Resources
6:50 pm ♦ Technological Challenges and Opportunities for Wyoming: Ongoing Projects
Advance by the University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources- Scott Quillinan, Geologist and Director of Research, School of Energy Resources
7:40 pm ♦ What SER's New Policy Center is Doing to Help the State of Wyoming- Kipp Coddingtion, Director of Energy Policy & Economics, School of Energy Resources
Download the Pinedale poster.
Western Wyoming College-Room 1302
Doors open at 8:30 am for coffee and donuts.
9:00 am ♦ The Coming Energy Transition: Implications for Wyoming and the Globe-Mark Northam, Executive Director, School of Energy Resources
10:00 am ♦ Technological Challenges and Opportunities for Wyoming: Ongoing Projects
Advance by the University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources- Scott Quillinan, Geologist and Director of Research, School of Energy Resources
11:00 am ♦ What SER's New Policy Center is Doing to Help the State of Wyoming- Kipp Coddingtion, Director of Energy Policy & Economics, School of Energy Resources
Download the Rock Springs poster.
Wyoming Women’s Suffrage Focus
October 19 Jackson:
Doors open at 8:30 am for coffee and donuts.
9:00 am ♦ College in Prison: Transforming the Lives of Incarcerated Wyomingites- Susan Dewey, Professor of Gender & Women's Studies/Associate Director, School of Culture,
Gender & Social Justice, University of Wyoming
10:00 am ♦ "Fake news! Fake news!" What is it? Why do we fall for it? What can we
do about it?- Kristen Landreville, Associate Professor of Communications and Journalism, University
of Wyoming
11:00 am ♦ Energy Transitions and Legacies: The Changing Structure of Wyoming's Energy Portfolio and Its Policy Implications- Roger Coupal, Professor of Agricultural and Applied Economics, University of Wyoming
You can download the poster.
Saturday University is sponsored by the University of Wyoming, Wyoming community colleges, and Wyoming communities.
Cody: Buffalo Bill Center of the West
Gillette: Campbell County Library and Gillette College
Jackson: Central Wyoming College, the National Museum of Wildlife Art, IC21, and the Teton
County Library Foundation
Pinedale: Sublette County BOCES, Sublette County Library
Rock Springs: Western Wyoming Community College
Sheridan: Sheridan College
Saturday U is pleased to announce that Dr. Kent Drummond, UW professor of English, has been named as the new director for UW’s Saturday University Program. You’ll recall that Dr. Paul Flesher, professor of Religious Studies and director of the American Heritage Center, stepped down from this role in 2019. We look forward to continuing Saturday University under Kent’s leadership under the auspices of the Office of Engagement and Outreach.
You can view a conversation between Kent and Paul on the UW YouTube channel regarding the past and future of Saturday University.
See our FaceBook page for more details and view Kent's 2012 Saturday University Program in Jackson on our YouTube Channel.
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