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A new study which was led by the University of Wyoming sheds light on the relationship of ecological trade-offs, as well as challenges the nature of this relationship. Daniel Laughlin, an associate professor in the UW Department of Botany and director of the Global Vegetation Project, led the study, which included researchers from the German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research in Leipzig,

The George W. Hopper Law Library in the University of Wyoming’s College of Law has been recognized with the American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) Excellence in Community Engagement Award for a program that was developed to provide legal research training to librarians throughout the state. The in...

The event is the first of the Wyoming Oil and Gas Fair Virtual Series, which was organized by the University of Wyoming’s Enhanced Oil Recovery Institute (EORI).

The University of Wyoming's new Provost and Senior Vice President of Academic Affairs, Kevin Carman, has started working full-time on June 7 after working half-time for several weeks. Carman's appointment was approved on March 10 by the UW Board of Trustees upon the recommendation of President Ed Seidel and comes to UW from the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR). Carma...

The University of Wyoming will be planning traditional in-person events for Homecoming 2021 from October 16-23 after COVID-19 shut down the activities from 2020 The week will be capped by UW’s Homecoming football game Saturday, Oct. 23, ...

The University of Wyoming's Board of Trustees took a step forward to enact a plan to create new student housing. Trustees last week approved the interior and exterior designs of two new residence halls and a dining facility, which will be located west of 15th Street, near McWhinnie Hall and Half Acre Recreation and Wellness Center...

The University of Wyoming's Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium will be celebrating the summer solstice with two free programs, as well as offering other paid programs throughout the month of June. To get tickets or receive more information about programs, email planetarium@uwyo.edu ...

The University of Wyoming American Heritage Center is now opening on-site access to researchers beginning this month The University of Wyoming American Heritage Center (AHC) is opening on-site access for researchers beginning this month. Direct, in-person access to its thousands of historical collections will now be available to researchers in its on-site reading room in two stages: For the first

A University of Wyoming economist contributed to a new paper that demonstrates why keeping local lakes and other water bodies clean can deliver valuable social benefits both locally and globally. The paper, which may be found here, was published online Tuesday in the journal Nature Communications. The r...

As of Monday, 1,653 of UW’s 2,941 benefited employees had reported receiving at least one dose of the Moderna or Pfizer vaccines, and 50 reported having received the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. There have been no reports of serious side-effects among those vaccinated at the Albany County Vaccine Clinic. ...

Two University of Wyoming faculty members be walking with viewers down the Yellow Brick Road while presenting the life and deeds of author L. Frank Baum’s during “American Oz,” the latest entry in the “American Experience” series that will air on PBS from 8-10 p...

With the ongoing pandemic, the University of Wyoming rodeo team’s largest fundraiser gala had to be canceled earlier this semester. To counteract this, the program is hosting an online auction that will raise money to support scholarships for the UW rodeo student-athletes, travel costs to the College National Finals Rodeo, and operating expenses of the overall program...