LARAMIE, Wyoming, Oct. 5 (TNSPer) -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release on Oct. 4, 2021: Kami Danaei is the new academic director for the School of Energy Resources (SER) academic program at the University of Wyoming. She will oversee the curriculum, course development and scheduling of the degree program. Danaei also is tasked with managing accreditation reports and requirements; establishing learning outcomes and assessment standards in accordance with accreditation   more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Oct. 5 (TNSEve) -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release on Oct. 4, 2021: University of Wyoming Professor Tracey Owens Patton will give the fall semester President's Speaker Series talk Friday, Oct. 15. Owens Patton, a professor in the Department of Communication and Journalism, will discuss "The Transnationalism of Jim Crow: Institutionalizing Anti-Blackness in Germany During and After WWII" in her free public talk at 4:10 p.m. in the Wyoming Union Yell  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Oct. 7 (TNSMon) -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release on Oct. 6, 2021: A $250,000 gift from retired University of Wyoming at Casper faculty member Gail Zimmerman will establish a permanent fund that supports the work of junior and midcareer faculty -- the first fellowship of its kind at UW-Casper. The faculty fellowship will allow one or two faculty members to obtain course release, to purchase laboratory equipment or to engage in activities that will  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Oct. 8 (TNSGra) -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release on Oct. 7, 2021: The University of Wyoming has received a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to host a series of workshops where experts at the intersection of education and the human-technology interface will discuss how recent technological advances might be used to create tools and methods that enhance learning. Andrea Burrows, a professor and associate dean for undergraduate programs in th  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Oct. 8 (TNSJou) -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release on Oct. 7, 2021: A thorough review of the history of sage grouse hunting and populations across the Intermountain West shows that declines in the bird's numbers have prompted significant reductions in hunting opportunities in recent decades -- with mixed results for grouse populations. Research led by University of Wyoming Professor Jeff Beck and Oregon State University Assistant Professor Jonathan  more