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UW-Led Research: Yellowstone Lake Ice Cover Unchanged Despite Warming Climate
April 9, 2024
The length of time that Yellowstone Lake is covered by ice each year has not changed in the past century, despite warming temperatures in the region, according to new research led by University of Wyoming scientists.
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A Message From the President: Update on DEI Working Group
As I shared last month, I have charged a working group, composed of faculty, staff, students and administrators, to review all of UW’s DEI activities...
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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...
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UW Blockchain Program Ranks Among Best in Nation
A student higher education resource says the University of Wyoming offers one of the top blockchain education programs in the nation.
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Ancient Wasp Species Named in Honor of UW Professor
It’s not uncommon for buildings or parks to be named after people. But a wasp?
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Two Gifts to UW Support Statewide Literacy and First-Generation Students
Two major gifts totaling $4 million from philanthropist couple Ann Pickard and Dan Smith to the University of Wyoming will support literacy across th...
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UW Professor Chairs Prestigious NIH Review Committee
David Fay, a professor in the University of Wyoming Department of Molecular Biology, recently chaired a blue-ribbon advisory panel for the National I...
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UW Extension Offers New Grass Thrips Management Guide
For grass seed producers and others concerned about controlling grass thrip populations, University of Wyoming Extension has released a new managemen...
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UW’s IMPACT 307 Announces Fremont County Start-Up Challenge Winners
Three businesses were named winners at the Fremont County Start-Up Challenge Pitch Night, which took place April 9 at Central Wyoming College’s (CWC)...
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High-Tech Wildlife Tracking Center to Open at UW
A new center focused on using technology and high-performance computing to track animal movements will launch this month at the University of Wyoming.
This Week at UW
UW’s Knapp Named Inaugural Haub Fellow at Ucross
Corrine Knapp, an associate professor in the University of Wyoming’s Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources, has been selected as the inaug...
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UW’s Blakely Receives Public Health Best Publication Award
An assistant professor of social and administrative pharmacy with the University of Wyoming School of Pharmacy is the co-author of a published manusc...
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UW Blockchain Center Anticipates Bitcoin Halving Next Week
A significant impact on bitcoin and the broader digital asset market will occur following the anticipated bitcoin halving this month, says Steve Lupi...
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Tandi Valdez Receives UW Libraries Outstanding Staff Award
Tandi Valdez, a senior library assistant, is the recipient of the University of Wyoming Libraries Outstanding Staff Award for her contributions in 20...
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UW Alumni Association Announces Homecoming 2024 Dates
The University of Wyoming Alumni Association (UWAA) has announced that the 2024 Homecoming celebration will be the week of Monday-Saturday, Sept. 23-...
Events
UW Department of Music to Host Stellar Brass April 22
The University of Wyoming Department of Music will host Stellar Brass, an ensemble of the United States Air Force Academy Band, Monday, April 22, at ...
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UW and Wyoming SBDC Network to Host Business Loan Workshop in Green River April 25
Small-business owners will have the opportunity to learn how to get a first small-business loan request approved Thursday, April 25.
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UW and Wyoming SBDC Network to Host Workshop on SBIR/STTR Opportunities at DOD April...
Small-business owners can learn about Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) opportunities at the U....
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Katrina Zook to Give UW Buchanan Lecture April 24
University of Wyoming Professor Emerita Katrina Zook will discuss “Our Invisible Art: Teaching and Transformation” as part of the Buchanan Lecture Se...
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Renowned Artist Borbay to Perform Live Painting at UW Art Museum’s Benefit Gala May ...
Celebrated painter and location artist Borbay will perform a live painting at the University of Wyoming Art Museum’s benefit gala Saturday, May 18, a...
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Norwegian Tuba Player to Perform April 21 at UW
The University of Wyoming Department of Music will feature Norwegian tuba player Øystein Baadsvik Sunday, April 21.
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Denim Day Scheduled April 24 at UW
In a show of solidarity with survivors of sexual assault, members of the University of Wyoming community are urged to wear jeans Wednesday, April 24,...
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UW Geological Museum to Host Fossil Fish Festival April 20
The University of Wyoming Geological Museum will host the annual Fossil Fish Festival Saturday, April 20.
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‘A Rhythmic World’ to Feature Brazilian Percussionist April 18 at UW
World-class Brazilian percussionist Jorge Alabê brings the rich musical culture of his home country to the University of Wyoming this month as a perf...
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UW Biodiversity Institute to Host Vulture Watch Wyoming Training April 27
When people think of turkey vultures, images are often conjured of the scavenger birds picking at an animal carcass on the side of the road. However,...
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UW Ethics Club Ignites Community Impact Through Innovation
The University of Wyoming Ethics Club will resume its student-led SparkTank -- a “Shark Tank”-style competition dedicated to uplifting Albany County ...
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UW Faculty Recital Series Features Clarinet and Piano Performance April 19
The University of Wyoming Department of Music Faculty Recital Series will feature Blake McGee, clarinet, and Brooks Hafey, piano, in a free public pe...
This Week at UW
Aaron Wolfinbarger Named UW’s Staff Employee of the Year
Aaron Wolfinbarger, a custodian II for the University of Wyoming’s Custodial Services, is the UW staff employee of the year.
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UW Spring Convocation April 24
University of Wyoming faculty, staff and students are invited to UW’s Spring 2024 Convocation Wednesday, April 24, from 2:30-4:30 p.m. in the Wyoming...
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UW Offers Negotiated Gas Rate to Employees and Retirees
The University of Wyoming is offering employees and retirees an opportunity to choose the negotiated natural gas commodity price under the Choice Gas...
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UW School of Computing Accepting Faculty Fellows Program Applications
Applications are now being accepted for the University of Wyoming School of Computing’s Faculty Fellows program for the 2024-25 academic year. The ap...
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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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EWC Three-Peats at UW-Led Wyoming Business Ethics Case Competition
A team from Eastern Wyoming College (EWC) recently won the fourth annual Wyoming Business Ethics Case Competition hosted by the Daniels Fund Ethics I...
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Alpha Chapter of Wyoming Celebrates Academic Excellence at UW
New members of the Alpha Chapter of Wyoming at the University of Wyoming will be inducted into the prestigious Phi Beta Kappa honor society during a ...
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UW Hosts Annual Laramie River Rendezvous Rodeo This Weekend
When the University of Wyoming men’s and women’s rodeo teams got off to a slow start to begin the fall season in September 2023, nobody panicked beca...
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UW Cowboys Zero In On Sixth Straight Regional Rodeo Title
When the University of Wyoming hosts its annual JCA Laramie River Rendezvous Rodeo this weekend, the Cowboys -- barring anything crazy -- should win ...
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UW’s Wyoming SBDC Network Podcast Interviews Owner of Rock River Animal Sanctuary
The Wyoming Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network podcast this month features an interview with Jennifer Clark, founder of J&J Second Chan...
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Wyoming Business Tips for April
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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Bureau of Mines Building, Room 137
Laramie, WY 82071
Phone: (307) 766-2929
Email: cbaldwin@uwyo.edu