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Latest Stories
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The university’s freshman class is almost 5% bigger this year, and the number of transfer students rose by 6%. But the overall student headcount is 189 students less than it was this time last year.
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That’s over opposition from another Wyoming community college that worries “Wyoming State College” could create unintended confusion, with potential impacts on its enrollment, fundraising and branding.
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The new program will help pay for tuition at a University of California program. The goal is to offer more breastfeeding support in rural areas.
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Expect to see people rappelling from the parking garage. A Black Hawk helicopter will also be landing nearby.
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Researchers and geologists from Idaho, Nevada and Wyoming are using AI to digitize data on critical minerals and put it in a database.
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Seidel and the University of Wyoming faced political challenges, enrollment struggles and leadership controversies, but they also reached new heights in research, fundraising and, according to Seidel, free speech on campus.
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Former University of Wyoming President Ed Seidel ended his six-year stint in the leadership role this week. Shane Reeves became UW’s 29th president July 1.
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The university is partnering with local ranchers and restaurants to bring consumers a meaningful dining experience.
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In Our Own Words – Spoken Word & Songs will feature the work of Lena Newlin, Christopher D. Sims and J Shogren at the University of Wyoming Neltje Center on June 19.
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Declining enrollment and other factors left UW $15 million short. On Wednesday, the trustees approved a budget reducing college spending by 2%, among other cost-saving changes.
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The decision will delay attempts to break up a center often called the “mothership” of climate science.
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University of Wyoming leaders could recommend cutting programs or positions as they work to comply with legislative demands.