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UW School of Energy Resources Thanks Wyoming for Building the Future of Energy

September 30, 2025

This year marks another chapter in Wyoming’s proud legacy as a global center of energy production and innovation. It also is ...

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2025 School of Energy Resources News Releases

UW SER Advances Coal Refinery Field Demonstration Plant, Unlocking New Markets for Wyoming Coal

December 22, 2025

Researchers at the University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources (SER) spent much of the fall semester overseeing the cons...

UW Researchers Release New Thermal Maturity Assessment Publication on Mowry Shale

December 19, 2025

Researchers at the University of Wyoming have published a new study conducting a thermal maturity assessment to better unders...

School of Energy Resources Welcomes Sanzhar Begimbetov to Research Team

December 15, 2025

The University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources (SER) welcomed Sanzhar Begimbetov to the research team in the Center for...

School of Energy Resources Celebrates Fall 2025 Graduates

December 12, 2025

The School of Energy Resources (SER) is pleased to announce its fall 2025 graduates.

UW SER and Wyoming Rare (USA) Inc. Project Selected for NSF-Funded Award

December 11, 2025

The University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources (SER), in partnership with Wyoming Rare (USA) Inc., has been selected fo...

Krutka Steps Down as UW School of Energy Resources Executive Director

November 24, 2025

The University of Wyoming has announced that Holly Krutka has stepped down as executive director of the School of Energy Reso...

UW Researchers Publish Articles Related to Emerging Hydrogen Industry

November 21, 2025

A research team at the University of Wyoming recently published two peer-reviewed sister articles exploring different life cy...

Energy Resources Council to Meet Nov. 21 with UW Board of Trustees

November 17, 2025

The University of Wyoming Energy Resources Council (ERC) will meet at 7:30 a.m. Friday, Nov. 21, at Laramie’s Hilton Garden Inn.

UW Students Learn about Life Cycle of an Oil Well with Continental Resources

October 31, 2025

University of Wyoming students recently participated in a comprehensive field trip, hosted by Continental Resources, to a dri...

CERPA Releases New White Paper on Hydrogen Potential in Wyoming

October 30, 2025

The Center for Energy Regulation and Policy Analysis (CERPA) at the University of Wyoming’s School of Energy Resources (SER) ...

UW School of Energy Resources Closes Out Wyoming CarbonSAFE Project

October 27, 2025

After nearly a decade of work, the Wyoming CarbonSAFE Project, led by the Center for Economic Geology Research (CEGR) in the ...

New UW Research Highlights Benefits of Coal Char for Sugar Beet Production, Soil Health

October 23, 2025

A new publication from researchers in the University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources (SER) delves into the potential of...

Hyperspectral Geologist Koerting to Speak at UW School of Energy Resources

October 22, 2025

Friederike Koerting, a hyperspectral geologist and entrepreneur, is the next speaker in the University of Wyoming School of E...

UW Students Complete Geologic Systems Field Course in Moab for Energy Interpretation

October 10, 2025

Students at the University of Wyoming recently completed a one-credit field course in Moab, Utah, to study rock formations th...

NTEC to Feature in UW SER’s Distinguished Speaker Series as Part of Energy Day

October 6, 2025

The University of Wyoming’s School of Energy Resources (SER) will host a special Distinguished Speaker Series presentation an...

UW’s SER and College of Engineering to Celebrate Energy Day Oct. 9-11

October 3, 2025

The University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources (SER) and the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences will celebrat...

Interim Wyoming State Geologist Lynds to Speak at UW School of Energy Resources

October 1, 2025

Interim State Geologist and Wyoming State Geological Survey (WSGS) Director Ranie Lynds will provide a presentation as part o...

UW School of Energy Resources Thanks Wyoming for Building the Future of Energy

September 30, 2025

This year marks another chapter in Wyoming’s proud legacy as a global center of energy production and innovation. It also is ...

UW to Host Energy Law and Policy in the Rockies Conference Oct. 16

September 19, 2025

The University of Wyoming’s Landscape Discussion on Energy Law and Policy in the Rockies Conference is returning for an in-pe...

Williams Echo Springs CarbonSAFE Completes Deep Characterization Well for Carbon Storage

September 17, 2025

The University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources (SER), in partnership with Williams, completed a deep stratigraphic test...

UW School of Energy Resources Kicks Off Fall Speaker Series with Stokes of USGS

September 12, 2025

Rebecca Stokes, a research scientist at the United States Geological Survey’s (USGS) Energy and Mineral Science Center, will ...

Inaugural Critical Minerals Leadership Academy a Resounding Success

September 8, 2025

The Critical Minerals Leadership Academy (CMLA), a new initiative designed to foster expertise and collaboration in the criti...

School of Energy Resources Welcomes Yun Yang to Center for Economic Geology Research

September 8, 2025

The University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources (SER) welcomed Yun Yang to the research team in the Center for Economic ...

Charitable Gift to UW School of Energy Resources Advances Mining Technology and Research

September 3, 2025

The University of Wyoming (UW) School of Energy Resources (SER) is the recipient of a key gift dedicated to the advancement o...

Sweetwater Carbon Storage Hub Completes Nation’s Deepest Carbon Storage Well

September 2, 2025

The Sweetwater Carbon Storage Hub (SCS Hub), a collaborative project between the University of Wyoming’s School of Energy Res...

UW’s SER Runs Field Course to Advance Geologic Hydrogen Project in Wyoming

August 29, 2025

The University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources (SER) hosted an immersive field course for industry partners and UW stud...

UW’s Zhai Explores Bioresources and Bioproducts with Carbon Capture and Storage

August 28, 2025

Haibo Zhai, the Roy and Caryl Cline Distinguished Chair in Engineering and a College of Engineering and Physical Sciences pro...

UW Student Completes Valuable Experience in Land Management Internship

August 18, 2025

McKinzie Barnes, a University of Wyoming student in the School of Energy Resources’ (SER) Energy Resource Management and Deve...

UW’s SER Offers Online Workforce Development Course for Students and Working Professionals

August 4, 2025

The University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources (SER) is offering a new, one-credit online workforce development course...

Examining Potential Use of Wyoming’s Trona Deposits for Underground Hydrogen Storage

August 1, 2025

Researchers at the University of Wyoming have published a pioneering study in the Journal of Energy Storage. The study repres...

CERPA Releases Final Paper in Nuclear White Paper Series Covering Electricity Generation

July 31, 2025

The Center for Energy Regulation and Policy Analysis (CERPA) in the School of Energy Resources (SER) released the last instal...

UW Researchers Publish Article Measuring Shale Permeability, Advancing Research on the Mowry Shale

July 31, 2025

University of Wyoming researchers have published a comprehensive overview of established techniques for assessing shale perme...

UW 3D Visualization Center Conducts Comprehensive Remote Sensing Field Work Amid Technology Upgrades

July 29, 2025

The 3D Visualization Center (Viz Center) in the University of Wyoming’s School of Energy Resources (SER) is known to house st...

SER’s Tiffany Bishop Named UW Employee of the Second Quarter

July 18, 2025

The School of Energy Resources (SER) at the University of Wyoming has announced Bishop as the recipient of the Employee of th...

Autumn Eakin Named as New Assistant Director of SER’s Center for Economic Geology Research

July 15, 2025

The School of Energy Resources (SER) is pleased to announce the appointment of Autumn Eakin as the new Assistant Director for...

UW Professor Publishes Study on Temperature’s Impact on Energy Demand

July 1, 2025

Tim Considine, a University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources professor of energy economics, recently contributed an arti...

UW’s Righetti and Lewis Publish Valorization of Federal Pore Space Article in Top-Tier Legal Journal

June 18, 2025

A new publication from legal scholars in the University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources (SER) examines the conceptually...

New UW Publication Supports Subsurface Characterization and Resource Evaluation in Sweetwater County

June 16, 2025

Researchers at the University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources (SER) have published a data article supporting subsurface...

SER Welcomes Larissa Rutz as Academic Coordinator

June 16, 2025

The School of Energy Resources (SER) is pleased to welcome Larissa Rutz as the Academic Coordinator.

CERPA Releases White Paper on the Rock Springs RMP

June 3, 2025

The Center for Energy Regulation and Policy Analysis (CERPA) at the University of Wyoming’s School of Energy Resources (SER) ...

UW Energy Resources Council to Meet May 30

May 28, 2025

The University of Wyoming Energy Resources Council (ERC) will meet beginning at 8:00 a.m. on Friday, May 30, for the council’...

School of Energy Resources Celebrates Class of 2025 at Spring Commencement Ceremony

May 16, 2025

The School of Energy Resources (SER) is set to celebrate the graduation of fourteen students in the spring 2025 commencement ...

SER’s Rachel Guakel to Give Student Commencement Address

May 15, 2025

University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources (SER) student Rachel Reese Gaukel of Johnstown, Colo., will represent the cl...

UW Researchers Publish Article Exploring Mowry Shale Geomechanics

May 14, 2025

University of Wyoming researchers have published a critical review of the relationship among pore architecture, geomechanics ...

School of Energy Resources Welcomes Haoming Ma in the Hydrogen Energy Research Center

May 14, 2025

The University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources (SER) is pleased to welcome Haoming Ma to the research team in the Hydro...

UW’s Fogg Transitions to Law School as Part of 3+3 Accelerated Degree Program

May 13, 2025

Ryan Fogg, of Carpenter, a junior in the University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources’ (SER) energy resource management a...

Sweetwater Carbon Storage Hub Project Completes First Deep Characterization Well

May 5, 2025

A significant carbon management project led by Frontier Carbon Solutions LLC (Frontier) -- in partnership with the University...

Three School of Energy Resources Employees Honored for Outstanding Contributions at UW Staff Recognition Day

April 15, 2025

The University of Wyoming (UW) celebrated its dedicated staff at the annual Staff Recognition Day, with three outstanding emp...

Senior Operations Engineer Julian Fisher to Speak at UW School of Energy Resources

April 11, 2025

The University of Wyoming’s School of Energy Resources (SER) is pleased to announce that experienced Senior Operations Engine...

UW School of Energy Resources and Engineering College Launch Grad and Undergrad Nuclear Certificate Programs

April 10, 2025

The University of Wyoming will offer new nuclear-focused certificates at both the undergraduate and graduate levels to prepar...

UW Energy Resources Council to Meet April 11

April 3, 2025

The University of Wyoming Energy Resources Council (ERC) will meet at 7:30 a.m. Friday, April 11, at Laramie’s Hilton Garden ...

UW SER to Host Rocky Mountain Professional Landman Conference April 10

March 31, 2025

The University of Wyoming’s School of Energy Resources (SER) will once again host the Rocky Mountain Professional Landman Con...

UW SER and Engineering Students Tour Drill Site, Attend Commission Meeting

March 26, 2025

Students from the University of Wyoming’s School of Energy Resources (SER) and College of Engineering and Physical Sciences r...

UW School of Energy Resources Adds New Members to Energy Resources Council

March 18, 2025

The University of Wyoming’s School of Energy Resources (SER) has added four new members to its Energy Resources Council (ERC).

Six Nuclear-Related Research Proposals Selected for Funding From UW School of Energy Resources

March 14, 2025

The University of Wyoming’s School of Energy Resources (SER) has selected projects for funding after considering faculty-led ...

Cole Swisher Joins Financial Team at School of Energy Resources

March 12, 2025

The University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources (SER) is pleased to welcome Cole Swisher to the financial team.

UW SER to Host Inaugural Critical Minerals Leadership Academy

March 6, 2025

The University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources (SER) will host the inaugural Critical Minerals Leadership Academy (CMLA...

Hassler Family Makes Major Gift to UW SER to Support Emerging Energy Research Opportunities

March 5, 2025

A major gift from Wyoming engineer and energy strategist Bryan Hassler will support energy innovation at the University of Wy...

UW School of Energy Resources Releases Community Resource Guide for CO2 Pipelines

February 28, 2025

The University of Wyoming’s School of Energy Resources (SER) recently released a new resource guide for Wyoming landowners th...

Chevron’s Kris Walker to Speak at UW SER Feb. 26

February 25, 2025

Chevron’s Kris Walker to Speak at UW SER Feb. 26

UW White Paper Exploring Spent Nuclear Fuel Management in Wyoming Released by SER

February 20, 2025

UW White Paper Exploring Spent Nuclear Fuel Management in Wyoming Released by SER

CERPA Releases New White Paper Exploring Marketability of Wyoming Certified Natural Gas

February 13, 2025

CERPA Releases New White Paper Exploring Marketability of Wyoming Certified Natural Gas

UW Energy Resources Council to Meet Aug. 15

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