LARAMIE, Wyoming, July 7 (TNSres) -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release: The University of Wyoming's Science Initiative and the state's community colleges will use a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Inclusive Excellence 3 grant (HHMI IE3) to promote inclusive excellence. In 2019, Rachel Watson, UW's Learning Actively Mentoring Program director, led a team effort to write a pre-proposal for the HHMI IE3. Finalists for the award -- which included UW and Wyoming community   more

ARLINGTON, Texas, July 7 (TNSper) -- The University of Texas Arlington campus issued the following news release: Kate C. Miller will serve as the next vice president for research and innovation at The University of Texas at Arlington, effective Oct. 1. Miller has more than two decades of leadership experience in higher education, most recently serving as the provost and vice president for academic affairs at the University of Wyoming and having spent time in Texas at both Texas A&M and UT El P  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, July 8 (TNStalk) -- The University of Wyoming issued the following statement on July 7, 2022, by President Ed Seidel: * * * University of Wyoming President Ed Seidel has issued the following statement regarding the bestowal of the Presidential Medal of Freedom on UW alumnus and former U.S. Sen. Alan Simpson during a ceremony today (Thursday) at the White House: "Sen. Simpson is truly deserving of our nation's highest civilian honor. We all know him as a stalwart supporter of  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, July 8 (TNSawa) -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release: The dean of the University of Wyoming's Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources, John Koprowski, has been named the 2022 recipient of The Wildlife Society's Aldo Leopold Memorial Award, the highest award given by the 11,000-member organization of professional wildlife scientists. Koprowski, a mammalogist, conservation biologist and leading expert on the ecology and conservation of wildlif  more

CHEYENNE, Wyoming, July 9 -- The Wyoming Department of Education posted the following joint news release with Wyoming Professional Teaching Standards Board: The Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) and the Wyoming Professional Teaching Standards Board (PTSB) have announced the school districts chosen to participate in the Teacher Apprenticeship Pilot, which include Laramie County School District #1, Teton County School District #1, and Fremont County School District #24. "Congratulations to t  more