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UW Master Craftsman Program Expands Career Opportunities for UW Art Students

May 9, 2025

The University of Wyoming’s Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (CEI) is undertaking a pilot program geared to give art students real-world experience in fabrication and restoration to help secure careers in manufacturing and design.

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UW-Led Initiative Helps Map World’s Largest Land Mammal Migration

New maps released this week document the world’s largest land mammal migration, revealing the seasonal journeys of more than 5 million white-eared ko...

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UW and USGS Science Team Discover Temporal Relationship Between Basaltic Volcanism a...

Kenneth Sims and other research scientists recently discovered that mafic volcanism of Henrys Fork Caldera -- located in eastern Idaho and west of Ye...

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Famed Big Bang Theory Challenger to Speak at UW

The work of Paul Steinhardt, Princeton University’s Albert Einstein Professor of Science, professor of physics and astrophysical sciences, and co-fou...

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UW Receives $2M Endowment to Support Economics Faculty

The University of Wyoming has received a major gift from UW alumnus Paul Turner and his wife, Karleen, who have pledged $1 million to support faculty...

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UW Board of Trustees Statement on Faculty Senate Vote, Support for President Seidel,...

The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees has released the following statement regarding the termination of Cameron Wright as dean of the College o...

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UW Researchers Capture Birds by Day, While STRI Catches Bats by Night

For decades, Corey Tarwater and her research team have used mist nets by day to capture various species of tropical birds in Panama to study the effe...

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UW’s King Air Receives FAA Certification Approval of Instrument Modifications Made b...

The National Science Foundation (NSF)-University of Wyoming King Air Research Aircraft took a key step in readying itself for its first mission when ...

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UW Spring Commencement May 17 With Three Separate Ceremonies

The University of Wyoming’s spring commencement ceremonies, featuring three separate events, are planned Saturday, May 17.

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UW Trustees Budget Committee Hearings May 12-13

Units of the University of Wyoming will present their proposed 2025-26 budgets to the Budget Committee of the UW Board of Trustees Monday and Tuesday...

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UW Board of Trustees to Meet May 14-16

The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees will receive reports on a variety of topics during the board’s regular meeting Wednesday-Friday, May 14-1...

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Sweetwater Carbon Storage Hub Project Completes First Deep Characterization Well

A significant carbon management project led by Frontier Carbon Solutions LLC (Frontier) -- in partnership with the University of Wyoming School of En...

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UW’s Western Confluence Magazine Earns Regional Awards

Western Confluence magazine, a publication of the Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources’ Ruckelshaus Institute at the University of Wyomin...

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Hall to Home Award Recognizes Exceptional UW Living Learning Community Sponsors

The University of Wyoming has named recipients of the inaugural Hall to Home Award for exceptional living learning community sponsors.

Events

Front Range Piano Quartet to Perform at UW May 14

The University of Wyoming Department of Music will present the Front Range Piano Quartet at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 14, in the Buchanan Center for t...

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UW Hosts Youth in STEM Conference May 20

Nearly 650 junior middle and high school female and male students from 19 schools across the state have signed up to learn more about science and its...

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UW Biodiversity Institute to Host Rocky Mountain Amphibian Project Training May 10

For those interested in helping track various amphibian populations in the Rocky Mountain region, the University of Wyoming’s Biodiversity Institute ...

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UW and Wyoming SBDC Network to Host Cyber Hacker Protection Webinar May 15

Small-business owners can learn how to protect themselves against cyber criminals who crack passwords and get people to fall for scams by using socia...

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UW and Wyoming APEX Accelerator to Host Government Contracting Webinar May 13

Small-business owners will have an opportunity to learn about government contracting Tuesday, May 13.

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UW Symphony Ends Season with Performance May 8

The University of Wyoming Symphony Orchestra (UWSO) will end its season with Mahler’s Symphony No. 4 at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 8, in the Buchanan Ce...

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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...

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UW Kinesiology Graduate Students Study Abroad in Shanghai

Seven graduate students, along with two faculty members from the University of Wyoming’s Division of Kinesiology and Health, traveled to Shanghai in ...

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Wyoming Business Tips 2 for May

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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