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State Tipoffs Involving Wyoming Newsletter for Sunday February 04, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Colo. Gov. Polis: Colorado and Wyoming Awarded Inaugural NSF Engines Award to Advance Innovative Climate Technologies
DENVER, Colorado, Jan. 30 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release on Jan. 29, 2024: Today, Governor Polis and the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) congratulate the Colorado--Wyoming Climate Resilience Engine (CO-WY Engine) on its groundbreaking selection by the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) as an NSF Engines grant recipient. This prestigious award positions the CO-WY Engine to receive up to $160 million over the next 10   more

CU Denver Part of New Regional Innovation Engine Focused on Environmental and Climate Change Technology
DENVER, Colorado, Jan. 30 (TNSres) -- The University of Colorado issued the following news on Jan. 29, 2024: The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) today announced the Colorado-Wyoming Climate Resilience Engine (CO-WY Engine) as a recipient of a $15 million grant, which will establish an innovation hub focused on the development of environmental and climate change technology. The NSF selected the CO-WY Engine as one of 10 awardees of its inaugural Regional Innovation Engines program, deli  more

Pillsbury: Sustainable Mineral Processing Company Disa Technologies Secures $15M in Series A Funding Round
NEW YORK, Jan. 30 -- Pillsbury, a law firm, issued the following news release: Pillsbury advised Disa Technologies, Inc., an innovative materials liberation company, in the closing of its recent $15 million Series A funding round. Headquartered in Casper, Wyoming, Disa offers sustainable solutions for the minerals processing, remediation and tailings industries with its High-Pressure Slurry Ablation (HPSA), Disa's patented liberation technology. Evok Innovations, the Wyoming Venture Capital Fu  more

WDE SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON PROPOSED STANDARDS REDUCTIONS
CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Feb. 1 -- The Wyoming Department of Education issued the following news release on Jan. 31, 2024: The Wyoming Department of Education seeks public comment on proposed standards for Math, Science, Computer Science, Physical Education, Health and Safety, and Fine & Performing Arts. Public comment can be submitted through online survey, virtual session, or written comment, by 11:59 p.m. on March 21. The public can attend a virtual public comment session to provide verbal input.   more

Wyo. Gov. Gordon Announces Roadmap to Improve Mental Health Care in Wyoming
CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Jan. 30 -- Gov. Mark Gordon, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release on Jan. 29, 2024: Governor Mark Gordon today announced the launch of an initiative to address Wyoming's ongoing mental health crisis. The Governor's "Mental Health Roadmap" takes steps to advancing systemic behavioral health reform in Wyoming, identifying five pillars that are critical to improving outcomes for those who are battling mental health issues. The strategy builds and expands upon existing pr  more