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UW Instructional Professor and Students Provide Disaster Mapping Assistance After Hurricane

December 10, 2024

After Hurricane Milton decimated many parts of Florida in early October, Ramesh Sivanpillai received a familiar call.

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UW Releases New Findings on Economic Impacts of Invasive Weeds in State

Agricultural economists and invasive weed specialists at the University of Wyoming have released a new report on the economic impacts of 10 invasive ...

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Major Gift to UW Honors Professor Phil Roberts and Preserves Wyoming History

A major gift from an anonymous donor, matched by the state of Wyoming, will establish a faculty fellowship in the University of Wyoming Department of...

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UW Researcher Explores How Ancient Hunters Succeeded While Carrying Babies

Earlier this fall, a headline on Cowboy State Daily captured the attention of many: “Wyoming Bowhunter Bags Big Buck With Napping Toddler On His Back...

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$5M Gift to UW Launches Jay Kemmerer WORTH Institute

The University of Wyoming is set to transform the landscape of outdoor recreation, tourism and hospitality, thanks to an extraordinary $5 million gif...

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UW-Based Research Shows Early North Americans Made Needles from Fur-Bearers

A Wyoming archaeological site where people killed or scavenged a Columbian mammoth nearly 13,000 years ago has produced yet another discovery that sh...

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Statewide Survey Shows Improved UW Connection with Wyoming Communities

A large majority of Wyoming residents say the University of Wyoming has a strong level of engagement with their communities and acts in ways that ref...

Campus Announcements

Firearms Research Center at UW Receives Major Gift from Legal Expert

The Firearms Research Center (FRC) at the University of Wyoming College of Law recently received a generous gift from Joseph Olson, a professor emeri...

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EOG Resources’ Gift for Reclamation Project Matched Through UW School of Energy Reso...

The University of Wyoming’s Sheridan Research and Extension Center has received a key gift from EOG Resources Inc. to advance research on reclamation...

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UW Women in STEM Own It! Celebration Transitions to Networking Event

The eighth annual Own It! Celebration for women who make a difference in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) at the University of...

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UW Leadership Academy Celebrates Inaugural Cohort

The inaugural University of Wyoming Leadership Academy has come to a successful conclusion, with participating students delivering final presentation...

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UW Doctoral Student Selected as Muley Fanatic Fellow

A University of Wyoming Ph.D. student has been selected as the second-ever Muley Fanatic Fellow. Rebekah Rafferty, of Solvang, Calif., is the current...

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UW’s Guiberson Honored by American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

Mark Guiberson, professor and director of the University of Wyoming’s Division of Communication Disorders, received two awards at the recent 2024 Ame...

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UW’s Doering Named President’s Distinguished Scholar

Bree Doering, an assistant professor in the University of Wyoming’s Department of Anthropology, has been selected as the first President’s Distinguis...

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UW Announces Holiday Closures

Most University of Wyoming business and administrative offices will be closed Tuesday, Dec. 24-Wednesday, Jan. 1, for the Christmas and New Year’s ho...

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Firearms Research Center at UW Receives Gretchen Swanson Family Foundation Donation

The Firearms Research Center (FRC), housed in the University of Wyoming College of Law, has received a $25,000 donation from the Gretchen Swanson Fam...

 

This Week at UW

Spring Semester UW Parking Permits Available

Parking permits for the spring 2025 semester are now available for University of Wyoming employees and resident students. Parking permits for commuti...

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UW Operations Outlines Recommended Cold Weather Procedures

University of Wyoming Operations has issued recommendations to ensure safety and security in all buildings during lengthy closures or anticipated per...

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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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