September 21, 2018 — Anthony McPherson, a world poetry slam ranked contestant, will appear at the University of Wyoming Wednesday, Sept. 26, at 8 p.m. A slam poetry competition for UW students -- with cash prizes awarded -- also is planned during the event.

September 21, 2018 — Glow-in-the-dark activities are scheduled Friday, Sept. 28, at 9 p.m. in the University of Wyoming Union. The event is free and open to UW students.

September 21, 2018 — The University of Wyoming has enrolled the largest freshman class in its history, with 1,859 first-time students this fall semester.

September 21, 2018 — The University of Wyoming Wind Symphony opens the fall concert series with “To the Stars, Moon and Beyond” Thursday, Sept. 27, at 7:30 p.m. in the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts concert hall.

September 21, 2018 — A special edition of Saturday University -- the half day of college lectures and discussion offered by the University of Wyoming -- is scheduled Thursday, Sept. 27, in Pinedale.

September 21, 2018 — “Locust: The Opera,” a one-hour chamber opera written by two University of Wyoming professors, will premiere in Jackson Sept. 28-29. And to celebrate the performance, a special session of Saturday University -- the half day of college lectures and discussion offered by UW -- is scheduled Saturday, Sept. 29, in Teton County Library’s Ordway Auditorium.

September 20, 2018 — A new publication from the Wyoming Open Spaces Initiative at the University of Wyoming describes recent patterns of population growth and change in Wyoming.

September 20, 2018 — The public is invited to an open house at the Wyoming State Geological Survey (WSGS) to view a rare mammal fossil discovered near Kemmerer.

September 20, 2018 — These are among the activities scheduled Sept. 24-30 at the University of Wyoming:

September 20, 2018 — The University of Wyoming Chamber Orchestra will present a Baroque-inspired performance Sunday, Sept. 30, at 7:30 p.m. in the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts concert hall.

September 20, 2018 — The University of Wyoming Department of Music’s Faculty Recital Series will feature Kaori Uno-Jack with guest pianist Naoko Suga Sunday, Sept. 30, at 5 p.m. in the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts recital hall. The performance is free and open to the public.

September 20, 2018 — University of Wyoming Department of Music Professor Theresa Bogard will present a fortepiano recital Wednesday, Sept. 26, at 7:30 p.m. in the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts recital hall. The performance is free and open to the public.

September 20, 2018 — The University of Wyoming Department of Theatre and Dance opens the fall season with “Below the Navel Above the Knees,” an adult comedy about a liberal, agnostic California professor who takes a teaching position at a conservative college in rural Kansas.

September 19, 2018 — Kim DeVore, senior vice president, chief financial officer and a founding director of Jonah Bank of Wyoming, will speak with University of Wyoming Master of Business Administration (MBA) students Friday, Sept. 21.

September 19, 2018 — The University of Wyoming accorded degrees upon the following nonresident students at the completion of the 2018 summer semester.

September 19, 2018 — The University of Wyoming accorded degrees upon the following students from Wyoming at the completion of the 2018 summer semester.

September 19, 2018 — We readily speak of “American Christianity” and “American Judaism” and are even wrapping our minds around the notion of “American Buddhism,” particularly on the West Coast. So, why does the notion of “American Islam” strike us as strange?

September 18, 2018 — The Dustbowl Revival, an Americana-style band, will perform as part of the University of Wyoming Presents 2018 fall lineup Friday, Sept. 28, at 7:30 p.m. in Laramie’s Gryphon Theatre.

September 18, 2018 — The University of Wyoming’s rodeo season got off to an impressive start when both the Cowboys and Cowgirls squads swept their respective team titles at the opening competition last weekend in Chadron, Neb.

September 17, 2018 — The third Bike to UW Day will take place Wednesday, Sept. 26, from 11 a.m.-noon at the University of Wyoming Simpson Plaza.

September 17, 2018 — The University of Wyoming ROTC Cowboy Battalion is welcoming 45 new cadets to its ranks this fall.

September 17, 2018 — A University of Wyoming professor of entomology who has discovered and named more than 190 insect species from 29 different countries -- and whose career choice was influenced by Dr. Seuss -- is being recognized for his teaching, scholarship and service.

September 17, 2018 — Lilia Soto can remember her childhood experience of migrating to the United States in the 1980s and the anxiety associated with having to live and learn a new culture and being separated from family.

September 17, 2018 — University of Wyoming researchers contributed to a study that begins to fill in the knowledge gap of whether human societies grow and decline at the same rate and at the same time.

September 17, 2018 — The University of Wyoming Symphony Orchestra will start the “It’s Magic” season Thursday, Sept. 20, in the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts concert hall.

September 14, 2018 — Kevin Kruger, president of the national student affairs association, will be at the University of Wyoming Wednesday, Sept. 19, to discuss the future of student affairs.

September 14, 2018 — Indie music groups Speed the Pilgrim, Harpoon the Whale and Figures in Fiction, all from the Cowboy State, will perform Thursday, Sept. 20, at 7 p.m. at the University of Wyoming.

September 14, 2018 — As the University of Wyoming continues to see an increase in the number of reports of sexual assault, UW leaders say more work is needed to both encourage reporting and reduce the incidence of sexual assault on campus.

September 14, 2018 — A University of Wyoming researcher headed a research project that reconstructs the 70-year past to set the stage for the future of a rare plant species in Wyoming.

September 14, 2018 — Up-to-date information on a variety of topics important to older adults and the professionals, family and friends in their lives will be shared during the 2018 Wyoming Conference on Aging at the University of Wyoming’s Conference Center.

September 13, 2018 — Beau Clark can honestly say he doesn’t know what to expect this season.

September 13, 2018 — A series of trivia nights is scheduled at the University of Wyoming this semester.

September 13, 2018 — These are among the activities scheduled Sept. 17-23 at the University of Wyoming:

September 13, 2018 — Individuals who are interested in the master’s degree in counseling program at the University of Wyoming at Casper can attend an informational meeting Saturday, Sept. 22.

September 13, 2018 — For those who have always wanted to develop their own business, now is the chance.

September 13, 2018 — Monia Haselhorst, a 2017 doctoral graduate of the University of Wyoming, recently was named the director of the new Teaching and Learning Center at Northwest College (NWC) in Powell.

September 13, 2018 — Tuition for most University of Wyoming students will increase by 4 percent in the 2019-20 academic year, with the exception of online graduate programs for nonresidents and two other specific online programs.

September 13, 2018 — Entrepreneurs and startups involved in food-related businesses will soon have an opportunity to learn everything they need to know to be successful.

September 13, 2018 — “Laramie Inside Out” will be screened as part of the 20th remembrance of Matthew Shepard’s murder. The documentary will be shown Friday, Sept. 14, at 6:30 p.m. in the University of Wyoming Union.

September 12, 2018 — Linda Childears, Daniels Fund president and CEO, will speak with University of Wyoming Master of Business Administration (MBA) students Friday, Sept. 14, in the College of Business.

September 12, 2018 — Free speech dialogue, focusing on campuses nationwide, is the topic of the first Martin Luther King Jr. Days of Dialogue (MLK DOD) Brown Bag Series Tuesday, Sept. 18, at the University of Wyoming.

September 12, 2018 — “Native American Origins: Reconciling the Evidence of Ancient Genomes and Archaeology” is the topic of the 20th annual George C. Frison Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology Lecture Thursday, Sept. 20, at the University of Wyoming.

September 12, 2018 — University of Wyoming Associate Dean of Students Nycole Courtney has been named interim director of UW’s Native American Education, Research and Cultural Center (NAERCC).

September 12, 2018 — Mike Brotherton hopes to shed some light on distant quasars by, simplest terms, looking at some light.

September 12, 2018 — An advocate for issues affecting Wyoming and the director of a laboratory that benefits livestock industries and people worldwide are outstanding alumni award recipients from the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources at the University of Wyoming.

September 11, 2018 — Best-selling author Jeffrey Selingo will speak Tuesday, Oct. 2, at noon in the University of Wyoming Union Ballroom. His presentation is free and open to the public.

September 11, 2018 — A University of Wyoming faculty member is part of a research team that will study how bees overcome harsh winter conditions to successfully emerge and reproduce in the spring.

September 11, 2018 — “Hunting and the Hemingway Code” is the theme for the opening fall semester of Saturday University -- the half day of college lectures and discussion offered by the University of Wyoming -- Saturday, Sept. 15, in Sheridan.

September 10, 2018 — The University of Wyoming encourages students, faculty and staff to observe Constitution Day, the annual federal observance that recognizes the ratification of the United States Constitution.

September 10, 2018 — Even though no incidents have been reported, University of Wyoming students should be aware of a malicious phishing campaign that has hit some campuses throughout the country.

September 10, 2018 — A service day, sponsored by the University of Wyoming’s Service, Leadership and Community Engagement (SLCE) office, will be held Saturday, Sept. 22.

September 10, 2018 — Postconviction testing and wrongful conviction in Wyoming are part of a panel discussion Monday, Sept. 17, at the University of Wyoming.

September 10, 2018 — The WyoCloud team at the University of Wyoming has released a campus engagement survey to solicit feedback on the Financial Management system and the upcoming release of the Human Capital Management (HCM) system.

September 7, 2018 — University of Wyoming students and other members of the UW and Laramie communities have an opportunity to enjoy live music and food, compete for a scavenger hunt prize, receive exclusive swag and participate in other activities Friday, Sept. 14, in downtown Laramie.

September 7, 2018 — Thirteen different language courses will be offered for free this semester at the University of Wyoming.

September 7, 2018 — The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees is scheduled to act on tuition rates for the 2019-20 academic year and receive reports on a number of topics during its regular meeting Tuesday through Friday, Sept. 11-14.

September 6, 2018 — Gamelan Candra Wyoga, Wyoming’s Balinese music ensemble, will perform Thursday, Sept. 13, at the University of Wyoming.

September 6, 2018 — A “one-of-a-kind” facility that will enhance the success of the University of Wyoming’s 636 military-connected students will be dedicated Friday, Sept. 14.

September 6, 2018 — StudioWYO will host three musicians for the first singer-songwriter night of the semester, Thursday, Sept. 13, at 7 p.m. at the University of Wyoming.

September 6, 2018 — A team of scientists at the University of Wyoming has provided the first empirical evidence that ungulates (hooved mammals) must learn where and when to migrate, and that they maintain their seasonal migrations by passing cultural knowledge across generations.

September 6, 2018 — These are among the activities scheduled Sept. 10-16 at the University of Wyoming:

September 6, 2018 — The observation that Mormonism is the quintessential American religion has long been a scholarly commonplace. One way this statement holds true is with regard to Mormonism’s parallels with the Puritans, the first religious movement of America’s European settlers.

September 5, 2018 — A University of Wyoming graduate and licensed clinical social worker from Sweetwater County has been appointed to fill an opening on the UW Board of Trustees.

September 5, 2018 — The nomination deadline for the Daniels Fund Ethical Leadership Award is Friday, Sept. 21.

September 5, 2018 — University of Wyoming Master of Business Administration (MBA) students recently participated in a leadership conference in Jackson featuring global senior executives from diverse industry segments. Executives met with students one on one, in breakout sessions and through panel discussions.

September 4, 2018 — The University of Wyoming Police Department’s (UWPD) annual found property auction is scheduled Wednesday, Sept. 12, beginning at 4 p.m. at the UWPD north parking lot, located at 1426 E. Flint St. Viewing of items to be sold will begin at 3 p.m.

September 4, 2018 — University of Wyoming Department of Theatre and Dance Professor Marsha Knight’s research and the production of her original stage work “Six Songs from Ellis” is the topic of the fall semester President’s Speaker Series Wednesday, Sept. 12.

September 4, 2018 — Ben Markley and Beth Vanderborgh are hitting some high notes for the University of Wyoming. The two Department of Music professors recently were named recipients of 2019 Performing Arts Fellowships by the Wyoming Arts Council.

September 4, 2018 — The University of Wyoming Office of Admissions’ new Campus Visitor Center is now open in the Wyoming Union.

September 4, 2018 — Students at the University of Wyoming at Casper, already looking forward to graduation, will be offered options for celebrating their accomplishments next spring.

September 4, 2018 — The weekly report on construction activities at the University of Wyoming campus no longer will be emailed weekly to employees and students at UW.

September 4, 2018 — The Wyoming Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network will continue to provide high-caliber assistance to technology startups, entrepreneurs and small businesses, thanks to a $125,000 grant from the U.S. Small Business Administration.

August 31, 2018 — Starting next week, the report on construction activities at the University of Wyoming campus no longer will be emailed weekly to employees and students at UW.

August 31, 2018 — Comedian Dave Coulier will perform at the University of Wyoming Wednesday, Sept. 12, at 8 p.m. in the Wyoming Union Ballroom. Coulier will be joined by guest Kellen Erskine. The event is free and open to the public.

August 31, 2018 — A performance by a Grammy-winning choir, panel discussions, film screenings and receptions are among events scheduled for the University of Wyoming’s 20th anniversary remembrance of Matthew Shepard’s murder.

August 31, 2018 — Creating a valid will in Wyoming, making health care decisions and setting up trusts are explained in a new online course from the University of Wyoming Extension.

August 31, 2018 — Half Acre Recreation and Wellness Center is hosting an open house for the University of Wyoming campus community Wednesday, Sept. 5, from 11 a.m.-1 p.m., in the Wellness Center, located in the west lobby of the facility.

August 31, 2018 — A University of Wyoming faculty member is part of a multi-university research effort to predict and manage the interactions between toxic plants and the animals that consume these plants.

August 30, 2018 — The University of Wyoming Student Health Service is offering free sexually transmitted disease (chlamydia, gonorrhea and HIV) testing for UW students Thursday, Sept. 13, from 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m. in the Wyoming Union Ballroom. Free pizza will be available to students.

August 30, 2018 — New full-dome movies that explore the mysteries of the universe and programs during Family Weekend highlight the September schedule at the University of Wyoming Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium.

August 30, 2018 — These are among the activities scheduled Sept. 3-9 at the University of Wyoming:

August 30, 2018 — Farmers, market managers and vendors will have the opportunity to network at the Wyoming Farmers’ Market Conference and Annual Meeting Friday and Saturday, September 28-29, at the Agricultural Resource and Learning Center, located at 2011 Fairgrounds Road in Casper, to learn from the experts at this information-packed conference.

August 29, 2018 — With the beginning of the fall semester, the University of Wyoming Police Department (UWPD) reminds bicyclists to follow standards of safety and courtesy, as well as to register and secure their bikes.

August 29, 2018 — Phosphorus is an essential element for all life forms. However, the ways it behaves in soils and shapes the ecosystem structure and functions are something of a mystery because of the difficulty analyzing phosphorus chemical composition.

August 28, 2018 — “Locust: The Opera,” a one-hour chamber opera written by two University of Wyoming professors, will premiere in Jackson Sept. 28-29.

August 27, 2018 — Most University of Wyoming administrative offices will be closed, and classes will be dismissed Monday, Sept. 3, for Labor Day.

August 27, 2018 — The University of Wyoming Copy and Print Center is open for business as usual during the construction of the new Student Visit Day Center, located in the Wyoming Union in front of the center.

August 27, 2018 — The deadline to nominate someone for the University of Wyoming Employee of the Third Quarter is Friday, Sept. 14, at 5 p.m.

August 27, 2018 — University of Wyoming Institutional Communications is looking to expand its UW faculty expert list.

August 27, 2018 — University of Wyoming faculty members who have upcoming research papers that will be published in the following journals -- Nature, Science or the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences -- are encouraged to let UW Institutional Communications know well in advance.

August 27, 2018 — University of Wyoming President Laurie Nichols will provide updates on key issues and initiatives, and outline future plans during the UW Fall Faculty and Staff Meeting Tuesday, Aug. 28, at 1 p.m. in the Wyoming Union Ballroom.

August 27, 2018 — In response to a growing need for space, the Albany Community Health Clinic (ACHC), operated by the University of Wyoming, is moving to a larger building in Laramie.

August 24, 2018 — These are among the construction activities scheduled Aug. 26-Sept. 1 at the University of Wyoming:

August 24, 2018 — The University of Wyoming Art Museum will host a series of gallery walk-through events the first Wednesday of each month during UW’s fall semester from 12:10-12:50 p.m.

August 24, 2018 — Gov. Matt Mead and first lady Carol Mead are the grand marshals for the University of Wyoming’s Homecoming parade Saturday, Oct. 20.

August 23, 2018 — Organizers of the WyoHackathon are inviting business-minded individuals to attend the event at the University of Wyoming’s War Memorial Fieldhouse and contribute to the development of blockchain and cryptocurrency ideas.

August 23, 2018 — A Club and Organization Fair for University of Wyoming students is scheduled Wednesday, Aug. 29, from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. on Prexy’s Pasture.

August 23, 2018 — These are among the activities scheduled Aug. 27-Sept. 2 at the University of Wyoming:

August 23, 2018 — Several events are scheduled for the University of Wyoming’s Welcome BBQ at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 29, on Prexy’s Pasture.

August 22, 2018 — A farm-to-table evening dinner at the greenhouse and a Field and Family Farm Day the next day are featured by the Laramie Research and Extension Center (LREC) Friday and Saturday, Aug. 24-25.

August 22, 2018 — Three new exhibitions will open at the University of Wyoming Art Museum in September.

August 22, 2018 — The school year is arriving again.

August 21, 2018 — Everyone loves a good mystery, especially if it’s eventually solved. That’s where University of Wyoming Department of Anthropology Professor Todd Surovell needs help.

August 20, 2018 — Small-business owners and entrepreneurs can learn the best practices for pitching business ideas to potential investors Friday, Aug. 24, from 8-10:15 a.m. at the Wyoming Technology Business Center on the University of Wyoming campus.

August 20, 2018 — The fall 2018 semester doesn’t begin officially until Aug. 29 at the University of Wyoming, but the incoming class of UW Master of Business Administration (MBA) Program students already is fully engaged.

August 20, 2018 — University of Wyoming Real Estate Operations has updated the university’s campus map.

August 20, 2018 — University of Wyoming employees have a maximum of one hour of release time to vote in Tuesday’s Wyoming primary election, in accordance with state law and UW policy.

August 20, 2018 — A Natrona County University of Wyoming Extension educator has received a Distinguished Service Award from the National Association of County Agricultural Agents (NACAA).

August 20, 2018 — A Washakie County University of Wyoming Extension educator has received an Achievement Award from the National Association of County Agricultural Agents (NACAA).

August 20, 2018 — University of Wyoming President Laurie Nichols will provide updates on key issues and initiatives, and outline future plans during the UW Fall Faculty and Staff Meeting Tuesday, Aug. 28, at 1 p.m. in the Wyoming Union Ballroom.

August 20, 2018 — The University of Wyoming Alumni Association (UWAA) is now accepting applications for the 2018 UW Homecoming parade.

August 20, 2018 — With a new school year about to begin, election season underway and high-profile events scheduled on campus, the University of Wyoming’s Central Scheduling office asks employees and students to review UW’s film and photography policy when planning events.

August 20, 2018 — The WyoCloud team at the University of Wyoming has established a new go-live date for UW’s Human Capital Management (HCM) system.

August 17, 2018 — These are among the construction activities scheduled Aug. 19-25 at the University of Wyoming:

August 17, 2018 — The annual household item giveaway for international students attending the University of Wyoming is scheduled Saturday, Aug. 25, in the parking and circle drive area south of the Cheney International Center.

August 17, 2018 — Individuals who are interested in starting businesses in the Casper area can learn about the Casper Start-Up Challenge at an informational mixer Wednesday, Aug. 22.

August 16, 2018 — These are among the activities scheduled Aug. 20-26 at the University of Wyoming:

August 16, 2018 — Nine University of Wyoming students’ works were selected for the Department of English’s in-house publication.

August 16, 2018 — The University of Wyoming Art Museum and American Heritage Center (AHC) will host a public open house to celebrate the 25th anniversary of their shared building, the Centennial Complex, Friday, Sept. 14, from 1-4 p.m.

August 15, 2018 — Some of Wyoming’s most influential leaders will discuss the importance of collaboration in solving environmental and natural resource challenges Thursday, Aug. 23, at the University of Wyoming.

August 15, 2018 — A ceremony in the University of Wyoming’s Arena-Auditorium for first-year and transfer students will help kick off the 2018-19 academic year at UW.

August 15, 2018 — Small-business entrepreneurs in Wyoming can learn how to obtain federal funding to finance their innovations.

August 15, 2018 — In a state where 92 percent of its residents regularly hike, camp or enjoy other outdoor activities -- and where the economy is dependent on natural resources -- it should come as no surprise that Wyoming people have intense, often conflicting feelings about how those resources are managed.

August 14, 2018 — A historian and a photographer will discuss America’s longest mule deer migration corridor, Interstate 80 as a wildlife barrier and Wyoming’s lost migrations at the University of Wyoming-National Park Service (UW-NPS) Research Center Thursday, Aug. 16. The center is located at the AMK Ranch in Grand Teton National Park.

August 14, 2018 — A new exhibition, “Highpoint Editions: Contemporary Prints,” will open Saturday, Aug. 25, at the University of Wyoming Art Museum.

August 14, 2018 — New research from the Wyoming Open Spaces Initiative at the University of Wyoming shows that public investment in private lands conservation yields broad economic benefits for Wyoming communities.

August 13, 2018 — Laramie families can make new friends from around the world by joining the Friendship Families Program offered in conjunction with the University of Wyoming International Students and Scholars office.

August 13, 2018 — The University of Wyoming Alumni Association (UWAA) requests that campus departments inform the association about activities planned for Homecoming 2018.

August 13, 2018 — Video and podcasting products from University of Wyoming Extension earned first-place national awards, and print publications received silver and bronze honors in the 2018 Association for Communication Excellence (ACE) critique and awards program.

August 13, 2018 — The University of Wyoming Nordic ski team’s annual “Trash 2 Treasures” fundraiser is Saturday, Aug. 25, at 9 a.m. in War Memorial Fieldhouse.

August 13, 2018 — The University of Wyoming seeks public comment on recommendations regarding student tuition for the 2019-20 academic year.

August 13, 2018 — The University of Wyoming WyoOne ID Office is now open at its new location.

August 10, 2018 — These are among the construction activities scheduled Aug. 12-18 at the University of Wyoming:

August 10, 2018 — Cowboy football fans are invited to start their game weekends with the University of Wyoming Alumni Association (UWAA) every Friday of a UW home football game at the Alumni Center in the Marian H. Rochelle Gateway Center, located at 222 S. 22nd St.

August 10, 2018 — A University of Wyoming associate professor of physics and astronomy has received a Department of Energy (DOE) grant to study cosmic high energy physics.

August 10, 2018 — The Wyoming Technology Business Center (WTBC), a business development program of the University of Wyoming, kicked off its second annual Sheridan Area incubator Start-Up Challenge competition at its e2e Wyoming networking event last week.

August 9, 2018 — These are among the activities scheduled Aug. 13-19 at the University of Wyoming:

August 9, 2018 — The University of Wyoming Energy Resources Council (ERC) will meet at 8 a.m. Friday, Aug. 24, at the BP Collaboration Center in the Energy Innovation Center on the UW campus.

August 8, 2018 — University of Wyoming students and educators joined Wyoming K-12 teachers and community college colleagues last week at a conference in Gillette to enhance their hands-on teaching skills.

August 8, 2018 — A University of Wyoming department head has received a Department of Energy (DOE) grant to study mixed-phase convective clouds in the marine boundary layer in the Arctic.

August 8, 2018 — King Herod the Great has a bad reputation.

August 8, 2018 — An in-depth analysis of parking and transportation topics at the University of Wyoming will take place during the coming academic year, following action by the UW Board of Trustees.

August 8, 2018 — The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees today (Wednesday) approved a supplemental budget request for the 2019-20 fiscal year that includes dollars to match private donations for scholarships, academics and athletics, as well as to implement UW’s strategic plan.

August 7, 2018 — Sixty-five high school students from across Wyoming and beyond experienced a wide range of health care career options during the eighth annual University of Wyoming Health Care Careers Summer Camp.

August 6, 2018 — Nominations for the Daniels Fund Ethical Leadership Award are now being accepted. Deadline to apply is Friday, Sept. 21.

August 6, 2018 — University of Wyoming faculty and staff members can learn about Konica Minolta Business Solutions (KMBS) ShareScan during training and follow-up copier/printer demonstrations Wednesday and Thursday, Aug. 8-9.

August 6, 2018 — Nanjng University of Information Science and Technology (NUIST) -- considered the premier higher educational school for atmospheric science in China – will soon have two University of Wyoming graduates join its faculty.

August 6, 2018 — Understanding of Wyoming’s unmatched big-game migrations will be advanced with the creation of a new professorship at the University of Wyoming.

August 6, 2018 — Ethnic diversity among white people of European descent in rural Iowa decreases feelings of community connectivity, even though these populations have been in the United States for generations, according to new research by a University of Wyoming graduate student.

August 6, 2018 — The University of Wyoming WyoOne ID Office is now residing under Information Technology and will move to a new location next week.

August 6, 2018 — The Wyoming Technology Business Center (WTBC), a business development program of the University of Wyoming, will continue to build upon the successes of its Casper Start-Up Challenge with a third year of the competition and another $50,000 fund to seed Casper entrepreneurial companies.

August 3, 2018 — These are among the construction activities scheduled Aug. 5-11 at the University of Wyoming:

August 3, 2018 — The University of Wyoming Department of Theatre and Dance will present “Dancing between Earth and Sky: Vertical Dance at Vedauwoo” Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 25 and 26.

August 3, 2018 — The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees will consider a number of issues during a meeting at 8 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 8, via teleconference.

August 2, 2018 — During August, shows at the University of Wyoming Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium will take a closer look into the ancient and unseen aspects of astronomy.

August 2, 2018 — Credit score information and learning ways to build credit are part of a free, self-paced online course offered through University of Wyoming Extension.

August 2, 2018 — These are among the activities scheduled Aug. 6-12 at the University of Wyoming:

August 2, 2018 — Two hoop houses built in Wheatland through a statewide effort will extend the local growing season and provide fresh fruits and vegetables to the Platte County Food Bank this fall, and to food bags for youths at risk of hunger.

August 2, 2018 — Carbon-based fuels have sustained the world for centuries. However, their use has resulted in large amounts of CO2 emissions.

August 1, 2018 — University of Wyoming President Laurie Nichols will provide updates on key issues and initiatives, and outline future plans during the UW Fall Faculty and Staff Meeting Tuesday, Aug. 28, at 1 p.m. in the Wyoming Union Ballroom.

August 1, 2018 — Nine University of Wyoming elementary education majors -- also earning an early childhood education birth through 8 years of age endorsement -- gained valuable experience in the field serving alongside educators at preschools in Nepal this summer.

August 1, 2018 — A University of Wyoming Ph.D. student had her work recognized at an international symposium last week.

August 1, 2018 — Two days of music will be featured Wednesday, Aug. 8, and Thursday, Aug. 9, at the Craig Thomas Discovery and Visitor Center, and the University of Wyoming-National Park Service (UW-NPS) Research Center, both located in Grand Teton National Park.

July 31, 2018 — Alumnus David D. Le Norman’s transformational $2.5 million gift to the University of Wyoming will support engineering, energy and STEM programs, and the future of Wyoming’s economy.

July 31, 2018 — Grammy-winning Conspirare, a choir inspired by the power of music to change lives, will perform during the University of Wyoming’s 20th remembrance of Matthew Shepard’s murder.

July 30, 2018 — University of Wyoming Professor Martin Agran is part of a research team that recently received a nearly $1.4 million grant to examine relationships between educational placement and outcomes of elementary students with significant cognitive disabilities (SCD).

July 30, 2018 — For a decade, Colleen Denney toiled on an academic book that focused on women’s activism in some of Europe’s largest cities. However, it was attending a play at the Globe Theatre in London that brought the theme of the book into clear focus for her.

July 30, 2018 — Mark Peterson, a University of Wyoming professor of marketing and sustainable business practices, is a recipient of the Macromarketing Society’s Shelby D. Hunt Award.

July 30, 2018 — Leslie Rush, the University of Wyoming’s School of Teacher Education director, is the recipient of an award from the English Language Arts Teacher Educators (ELATE) of the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE).

July 27, 2018 — These are among the construction activities scheduled July 29-Aug. 4 at the University of Wyoming:

July 27, 2018 — In most college classes, it’s up to the individual student to decide how hard he or she wants to work to obtain a desired grade. When you climb Gannett Peak, it’s a whole different ballgame

July 27, 2018 — Renowned artist, educator and advocate for the arts Sharon Louden will be in-residence at the University of Wyoming Art Museum to install a new suspended, temporary custom sculpture in the Centennial Complex lobby Aug. 6-17.

July 27, 2018 — The University of Wyoming is working to position itself as a national and global leader in biodiversity science.

July 27, 2018 — A lecture on the role of ecological and social science research in the country’s national parks, especially in Grand Teton National Park, will be discussed at the University of Wyoming-National Park Service (UW-NPS) Research Center Thursday, Aug. 2. The center is located at the AMK Ranch in Grand Teton National Park.

July 26, 2018 — These are among the activities scheduled July 30-Aug. 5 at the University of Wyoming:

July 26, 2018 — While many high school students are sleeping in or flipping burgers during their summer break, 12 high school juniors, seniors and recent graduates were conducting research for six weeks as part of the University of Wyoming’s annual Summer Research Apprentice Program (SRAP).

July 26, 2018 — One day, a prison guard came to a Wyoming inmate’s room and said he was taking the chair from the room. It had been in that inmate’s cell the entire time he was incarcerated, but now the officer said it wasn’t his.

July 25, 2018 — Many evangelical Christians believe the world is about to end as Jesus returns to establish his heavenly kingdom on Earth. The reason for this, they think, is that the people of the world have become so evil and are doing so many horrible things that more wickedness is not possible.

July 24, 2018 — Alexander Heffner, the host of PBS’s “The Open Mind,” will be a keynote speaker for a program on civil discourse at the University of Wyoming Sept. 11.

July 24, 2018 — Applications are being accepted for a groundbreaking technology event hosted by the University of Wyoming in September.

July 23, 2018 — Fearsome cheatgrass taking over land can generate enough horror to make one reach for silver bullets.

July 23, 2018 — Extensive knowledge of campus materials and resources, and extremely conscious of her office workflow and department efficiency are some of the qualities attributed to Janet Woods, the University of Wyoming Staff Employee of the Second Quarter.

July 20, 2018 — These are among the construction activities scheduled July 22-28 at the University of Wyoming:

July 20, 2018 — Kimberly Chestnut has been selected as the University of Wyoming associate vice president for student affairs and dean of students. Her appointment, contingent upon approval by the Board of Trustees, is scheduled to begin Aug. 20.

July 20, 2018 — A day of fun, football and friendship this fall is planned by the University of Wyoming Alumni Association (UWAA) to show appreciation to its members.

July 20, 2018 — Visitors to Cheyenne Frontier Days this year can build a ranch, change a stream flow, meet Wyoming’s most (un)wanted outlaw weeds, eat a beef stick from UW Cowboy Branded Meats and test their wool-grading skills.

July 20, 2018 — In recent years, smoke from wildfires has blanketed many states in the West, and Wyoming is no exception. But exactly how that smoke affects air quality, climate and weather is the subject of a comprehensive study this summer that includes University of Wyoming Assistant Professor Shane Murphy’s research group.

July 19, 2018 — These are among the activities scheduled July 23-29 at the University of Wyoming: