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UW President tours Lincoln County

*Photo Above: University of Wyoming officials tour the Rocky Mtn. Power Plant in Kemmerer. Pres. Ed Seidel was part of the group touring the plant, coal mine and proposed nuclear site. The trip also included a stop at the Soda…

Church elder files suit over table ban on UW campus

Federal complaint alleges free speech and due process violations By Sofia Saric and Aedan Hannon Casper Star-Tribune Via Wyoming News Exchange   CASPER —- A Laramie church elder who had his University of Wyoming tabling privileges revoked after he targeted…

University will take over carbon capture test site

• Move comes after two projects break ground near Gillette By Aedan Hannon Casper Star-Tribune Via- Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — The University of Wyoming’s School of Energy Resources is taking over management of the state’s leading carbon capture test…

‘UW in Your Community’ Event June 15 in Kemmerer

Members of the public will find out more about the University of Wyoming’s presence in Lincoln County, and UW alumni will connect with their alma mater during a “UW in Your Community” gathering Thursday, June 15, in Kemmerer. The public…

UW gets $40.5M for carbon project

• Award is largest in university’s history By Nicole Pollack Casper Star-Tribune Via-  Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — The University of Wyoming will receive $40.5 million from the U.S. Department of Energy to develop a commercial carbon storage site in…

Seidel: UW working to keep grads in Wyoming

By Stephen Dow Cody Enterprise Via- Wyoming News Exchange CODY – Since its inception, the University of Wyoming has worked to prepare its graduates for the workforce. But UW President Ed Seidel said the college hasn’t always done enough to…

Vigil earns prestigious FFA American Degree

◆ Her greatest goal has been to inspire others. Class of 2021 Star Valley High School graduate, Katie Vigil, earned her FFA American Degree during the 2022 National FFA Convention last fall. Only one percent of all FFA members earn…

UW seeking agriculture interns

SHERIDAN (WNE) — The University of Wyoming’s GrowinG Internship Program for beginning farmers and ranchers seeks prospective hosts and interns for summer 2023. The 10-week internships pair those eager to get started in ag with experienced producers across the state….

UW partners with rural schools of similar demographics

By Abby Vander Graaff Laramie Boomerang Via- Wyoming News Exchange LARAMIE — The importance of leaning on one another when there are few resources to go around is something rural residents understand well. University of Wyoming has helped form a…

UW budget requests focused on building programs, staff

By Abby Vander Graaff Laramie Boomerang Via- Wyoming News Exchange LARAMIE — Heading into the 2023 legislative session, University of Wyoming will focus on gaining funding to build its programs and support the employees running them, UW President Ed Seidel…