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New Report Shows Growing UW Economic Impact on Wyoming

November 12, 2024

The University of Wyoming’s contribution to the state’s economy has increased significantly over the past decade, supporting nearly 14,700 jobs and adding more than $720 million in value annually, according to a new report from UW.

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UW Partners With Argonne National Laboratory to Access Lab’s High-Performance Comput...

The University of Wyoming and the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory have partnered to provide UW students and faculty with acce...

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New UW Report: Wyoming 2025 Economic Forecast Mixed

Wyoming’s economic outlook is mixed for 2025, with a continuing decline in the coal industry, shortages in housing and child care, and an aging popul...

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UW Housing Project Reaches Milestone, On Track for First Students in Fall 2025

The biggest construction project in the University of Wyoming’s history reached another milestone this week, setting the stage for UW students to beg...

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UW Celebrates Record-Breaking 10th Annual Giving Day

The University of Wyoming’s 10th annual Giving Day set records with 11,202 donors who gave more than $4.1 million, making it the most successful Givi...

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UW Project Garners NSF Funding Via CO-WY Engine to Study Weather Extremes and Water ...

A groundbreaking research project proposed by a University of Wyoming professor secured National Science Foundation (NSF) funding this week through t...

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UW Professor Part of Study That Finds Betelgeuse May Have Companion Star

The time until a star known as Betelgeuse explodes into a supernova has been debated in literature by the scientific community. This was based on the...

Campus Announcements

Role of Music Therapy in Dementia Care Topic of UW-Led YouTube Program

“The Role of Music Therapy in Demetia Care” is the topic of the latest edition of “Once Again,” the YouTube channel program hosted by the University ...

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UW Associate Professor Selected for American Kinesiology Association Leadership Inst...

An associate professor with the University of Wyoming’s Division of Kinesiology and Health has been selected to join the seventh cohort of the Americ...

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New UW Extension Program Encourages Outdoor Exploration

University of Wyoming Extension recently created a new program -- Ready, Set, Explore -- designed to inspire outdoor adventures and help families con...

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UW Principal Leadership Academy Supports Wyoming School Leaders

The 307 Principal Leadership Academy (307PLA), part of the University of Wyoming Trustees Education Initiative, is leading efforts to strengthen scho...

Campus Announcements

‘Artificial Intelligence and the Caregiver’ Topic of UW Dementia-Led Program Nov. 20

There is a new tool available for caregivers of those living with dementia and, with a little familiarity and training, artificial intelligence can m...

Campus Announcements

Energy Resources Council to Meet Nov. 22 with UW Board of Trustees

The University of Wyoming Energy Resources Council (ERC) will meet at 7:30 a.m. Friday, Nov. 22, at Laramie’s Hilton Garden Inn.

Campus Announcements

UW and CSU Art Museums Get into Border War Rivalry

The Cowboys and Rams are not the only ones battling it out in the annual Border War rivalry.

Events

UW and Wyoming SBDC Network to Host Business Funding Webinar Nov. 26

For anyone contemplating starting a small business, expanding an existing business or knowing where to go for needed funding, these thoughts alone ca...

Events

UW’s Zhai Develops Upgrade to Fossil Fueled-Fire Power Plant Software Tool

Haibo Zhai, a University of Wyoming professor of civil and architectural engineering and construction management, is spearheading the continued devel...

Events

UW Wind Symphony to Present ‘Angels in the Architecture’ Nov. 22

The University of Wyoming Wind Symphony will present “Angels in the Architecture” at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 22, in the Buchanan Center for the Perfor...

Events

UW and Wyoming SBDC Network to Host Virtual ‘Table Time’ Work Session Nov. 21

Small-business owners will have the opportunity to get motivated to tackle work tasks they have been avoiding or focus on complex projects to better ...

Events

UW and Wyoming SBDC Network to Host Business Workshop in Casper Nov. 20

For anyone contemplating starting a small business, the thought alone can be daunting. However, advice and assistance are available.

This Week at UW

U.S. Passport Workshop at UW Nov. 21

A passport acceptance workshop for members of the University of Wyoming campus community who need to apply for or renew passports is scheduled from 2...

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

Wyoming Business Tips for November

An occasional look at issues facing Wyoming business owners and entrepreneurs from the Wyoming Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network, a co...

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