WORTH Institute: News

Two to Receive UW Honorary Degrees
May 1, 2026
The University of Wyoming will confer its highest award, the honorary doctoral degree, upon two individuals who will be recog...
July 20, 2026
Six University of Wyoming faculty members have been named 2026-27 Kemmerer Faculty Fellows by the university’s Jay Kemmerer W...
June 3, 2026
The University of Wyoming Jay Kemmerer Wyoming Outdoor Recreation, Tourism and Hospitality (WORTH) Institute released the fir...
May 19, 2026
The University of Wyoming has been awarded a chapter of Eta Sigma Delta, the international honor society for hospitality and ...
May 13, 2026
A team of University of Wyoming students won first place and a $15,000 prize in the Pulte Gateway to Hospitality Innovation C...
In-Depth WORTH Institute News
Here will be posted published articles and press releases regarding the work of the WORTH Institute.
July 23, 2026
Wyoming’s travel industry offers ample opportunities for graduates to seek employment and remain in the state. However, entry...
March 31, 2026
Senior Research Economist Morgan Holland of the University of Wyoming’s Center for Business and Economic Analysis (CBEA) rece...
March 10, 2026
The University of Wyoming’s Jay Kemmerer WORTH Institute, along with the College of Business, hosted Elizabeth Blau, a restau...
February 17, 2026
Wyoming Office of Tourism Executive Director Domenic Bravo visited Bond's Brewing in Laramie, Wyoming, Thurs., Feb. 12, 2026,...
February 16, 2026
Read about the Jay Kemmerer WORTH Institute's 2026 Hospitality and Tourism fair, which invited employers from across the stat...
January 21, 2026
Read more about University of Wyoming junior Kara Waskowiak and her experience learning from a 2025 summer internship with Fr...

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