LARAMIE, Wyoming, March 23 (TNSPer) -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release: An accomplished scientist and entrepreneur who has helped develop the framework for the University of Wyoming's Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (CEI) has been named director of the new center. Penelope Shihab, who has started several successful companies in the United States and internationally during two decades of biotechnology management and business development, will lead the key   more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, March 22 (TNSPer) -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release: One of the strongest student advocates in the University of Wyoming's College of Business has been tapped to lead the college's Peter M. and Paula Green Johnson Student Success Center (GJSSC). Taylor True, former associate director of the GJSSC, took on the role of director at the beginning of this month as Steve Russell, the center's previous director, stepped into a new dean's office role. Tru  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, March 26 (TNSPer) -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release: An experienced administrator who has led numerous interdisciplinary research programs for two federal agencies and two land-grant universities has been chosen as the University of Wyoming's vice president for research and economic development. Parag Chitnis, most recently the associate director for programs at the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA)  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, March 23 (TNSRes) -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release: Eugene Holubnyak is the latest center of excellence director in the University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources (SER), taking the helm in the Hydrogen Energy Research Center (H2ERC). Holubnyak is charged with managing SER's efforts to identify and quantify the relative competitive advantages of Wyoming in an emerging low-carbon hydrogen economy. "I am extremely excited about this opportuni  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, March 22 (TNSPro) -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release: The University of Wyoming College of Education has launched the Wyoming Teacher-Mentor Corps (WTMC), an innovative new program designed to foster teacher excellence by providing expert support for emerging teachers. The community of mentors will help teacher candidates excel in the classroom. Decades of scholarship show the importance and value of expert support at two key parts of an emerging t  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, March 23 -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release: The Y Cross Ranch Endowment is providing significant support to University of Wyoming Y Cross Scholars in the 2021-22 academic year while also helping to ensure the future of agriculture and ranching in Wyoming and beyond. "The Y Cross Ranch Endowment is not only the largest endowment in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, but also one of the largest for the University of Wyoming," says Bar  more