Department Stories
Faculty Excellence
May 20, 2026
Investing in faculty ensures UW attracts and keeps the best of the best.
May 20, 2026
How one gift grew into lasting impact for students, stewardship and Wyoming communities.
May 20, 2026
Building lasting relationships that sustain public service, student opportunity and the university’s future.
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Quick reads about campus units as well as faculty, staff, student and alumni profiles.
September 23, 2026
Visit the UW Art Museum to experience a stunning installation from this iconic artist.
September 23, 2026
UW is among the first cohort of recipients of the National Science Foundation’s Seed Translational Acceleration of Research (...
May 20, 2026
Reflecting on a presidency defined by research excellence, student success and a deep commitment to Wyoming’s future.
May 20, 2026
Building lasting relationships that sustain public service, student opportunity and the university’s future.
May 20, 2026
How one gift grew into lasting impact for students, stewardship and Wyoming communities.
May 20, 2026
Endowed faculty positions are among the UW’s most important investments in excellence, reputation and student success.
The University of Wyoming has earned its Research Level 1 (R1) status from the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, placing Wyoming's only four-year university with the top research universities in the United States.