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Major Gift of $2.5M to UW Supports Future of Wyoming Ranching

May 14, 2024

A Wyoming ranching couple’s $2.5 million gift to the University of Wyoming will empower the university’s Ranch Management and Agricultural Leadership Program, fueling impactful change and supporting future leaders in ranch management and agriculture statewide.

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UW Associate Professor’s Hydration Research Featured in Prominent Fitness Magazine

For most of us, taking a drink of water when we’re thirsty may seem like an afterthought. However, recently published research by a University of Wyo...

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UW Makes Changes in Response to Legislative Actions on DEI

The University of Wyoming will eliminate its Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion but is committed to maintaining services to students that, in ...

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UW Reluctantly Cancels Black 14 Social Justice Summer Institute

The University of Wyoming will not hold a Black 14 Social Justice Summer Institute this year, as members of the Black 14 have chosen not to participa...

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UW Researchers Unlock Potential of 2D Magnetic Devices for Future Computing

Imagine a future where computers can learn and make decisions in ways that mimic human thinking, but at a speed and efficiency that are orders of mag...

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UW Receives $1.6M Grant From Helmsley Foundation to Support Wyoming Health Care Prof...

The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust has granted nearly $1.6 million to the University of Wyoming College of Health Sciences to train ...

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Two to Receive UW Honorary Degrees

The University of Wyoming will confer its highest award, the honorary doctoral degree, upon two individuals who will be recognized during UW commence...

Campus Announcements

UW SER Hosts Technology Showcase at Wyoming Integrated Test Center

The University of Wyoming’s School of Energy Resources (SER) hosted carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) technology and project developers ...

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UW Energy Resources Council to Meet June 7

The University of Wyoming Energy Resources Council (ERC) will meet at 7:30 a.m. Friday, June 7, at Laramie’s Hilton Garden Inn for the council’s regu...

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UW Board of Trustees to Meet June 12 via Teleconference

The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees will consider UW’s budget for the 2024-25 fiscal year during the board’s regular teleconference meeting W...

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UW’s Dejam Named an Inaugural Highly Ranked Scholar by ScholarGPS

Morteza Dejam, an associate professor in the University of Wyoming’s Department of Energy and Petroleum Engineering, has been named an inaugural High...

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Thomas and UW Alumni Association Team Up for Johnson County Fairgrounds Foundation D...

D. Michael Thomas, this year's recipient of the University of Wyoming Alumni Association’s (UWAA) Building a Better Wyoming Award, has chosen the Joh...

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UW’s Righetti Appointed Chair of Federal CCUS Permitting Task Force

The University of Wyoming’s Tara Righetti will serve a two-year term as chair of the Carbon Capture, Utilization and Sequestration (CCUS) Permitting ...

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UW Libraries Adds ArtistWorks to Statewide Libby and OverDrive Platforms

University of Wyoming Libraries has added the ArtistWorks platform to OverDrive, the statewide e-content provider, and Libby, a one-tap reading app.

Events

UW’s Harlow Summer Seminar Series Set in Grand Teton National Park

Seven weekly evening presentations on topics of local and international interest are on the schedule for the Harlow Summer Seminar Series at the reno...

Events

New Programs Dot UW Planetarium Schedule During June

The UW Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium will host “One Sky,” a full-dome series of short films. Pictured is a full-dome still from “The Forge of Artemis...

Events

UW’s Biodiversity Institute to Host Summer Bat Walks Around Wyoming

For the fourth consecutive summer, some Wyoming cities and towns will be going a bit batty.

This Week at UW

Extension of 15th Street Closure Through UW Campus Begins Friday

In an effort to accelerate construction on 15th Street through the University of Wyoming campus, UW Operations has made some adjustments to the stree...

This Week at UW

UW in the News

State, national and international media frequently feature the University of Wyoming and members of its community in stories. Here is a summary of so...

Campus Announcements

WICHE and WYDENT Programs Help UW Grads Take Next Steps in Health Careers

For many students graduating with health care-focused degrees from the University of Wyoming, their pathways toward professional careers are only beg...

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UW School of Nursing Recognizes Student Achievement

The University of Wyoming’s Fay W. Whitney School of Nursing held its 66th annual convocation ceremony May 10 in the College of Arts and Sciences aud...

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UW Students to Join Wyoming Wildlife Fellowship Program This Fall

Five incoming or current University of Wyoming undergraduate students are the latest cohort selections for the Wyoming Wildlife Fellowship Program, w...

Campus Announcements

Wyoming Business Tips for May

A monthly look at issues facing Wyoming business owners and entrepreneurs from the Wyoming Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network, a collec...

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