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State Tipoffs Involving Wyoming Newsletter for Sunday February 16, 2025 ( 13 items )  

Author Phil White to Present 'Trials and Triumphs: Black Americans at University of Wyoming' Feb. 20
LARAMIE, Wyoming, Feb. 12 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news release: * * * Author Phil White to Present 'Trials and Triumphs: Black Americans at University of Wyoming' Feb. 20 Laramie author Phil White will discuss his latest book, "Trials and Triumphs: Black Americans at the University of Wyoming," at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 20, hosted by UW's American Heritage Center. The event will take place in the Centennial Complex Stock Growers Room. Refreshments will be availab  more

BlackFog Launches World's First Anti Data Exfiltration Solution for MacOS to Combat Ransomware
CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Feb. 14 -- BlackFog, a company that says it protects data and privacy and strengthens regulatory compliance, issued the following news release: * * * BlackFog Launches World's First Anti Data Exfiltration Solution for macOS to Combat Ransomware San Francisco, CA, February 13, 2025. BlackFog, the leader in ransomware prevention and anti data exfiltration (ADX), today launched its next-generation cybersecurity protection platform for macOS. Expanding its robust protection for  more

Five Graduates to Receive Outstanding Alumni Awards From UW
LARAMIE, Wyoming, Feb. 10 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news release: * * * Five Graduates to Receive Outstanding Alumni Awards From UW The University of Wyoming Alumni Association (UWAA) will honor the achievements of five recipients through its annual UWAA Awards during the Brown and Gold Alumni Banquet in April. The honorees celebrate the spirit of the university and support the state of Wyoming and its communities, exhibiting exceptional professional achievements, an  more

Governor Gordon Discusses Executive Criteria for Consideration of Legislation
CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Feb. 13 -- Gov. Mark Gordon, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release on Feb. 11, 2025: * * * Governor Gordon Discusses Executive Criteria for Consideration of Legislation During the taping of Cowboy State Daily's Legislative Roundup on Monday, Governor Mark Gordon (R-WY) outlined some of the criteria he will utilize to review bills as they make their way to his desk from the 44th Wyoming Legislature. When reviewing a bill, the Governor can either sign the bill into la  more

Liz Bohannon to Speak in UW College of Business Speaker Series
LARAMIE, Wyoming, Feb. 13 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news release: * * * Liz Bohannon to Speak in UW College of Business Speaker Series The University of Wyoming College of Business will welcome Liz Bohannon Tuesday, Feb. 25, as the spring guest in the College of Business Speaker Series. Bohannon is the 11th speaker in the ongoing series, which showcases influential voices from various fields. The event will be from 12:30-1:45 p.m. in the college's Scarlett Auditori  more

Pa. Auditor General DeFoor Releases Audits for Volunteer Firefighters' Relief Associations in 23 Counties
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, Feb. 14 -- Pennsylvania Auditor General Timothy DeFoor issued the following news release on Feb. 12, 2025: * * * Auditor General DeFoor Releases Audits for Volunteer Firefighters' Relief Associations in 23 Counties Auditor General Timothy DeFoor today announced the release of audit reports for 35 volunteer firefighters' relief associations (VFRAs) in Adams, Allegheny, Bedford, Bucks, Butler, Carbon, Clearfield, Crawford, Indiana, Lawrence, Lebanon, Luzerne, Montgomer  more

Student Sing Festival Concerts Feb. 28 and March 1 at UW
LARAMIE, Wyoming, Feb. 13 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news release: * * * Student Sing Festival Concerts Feb. 28 and March 1 at UW The UW Department of Music choral studies area will host "Cowboys, Sing On!," a free festival open to all choral students in the seventh through 12th grades, Friday, Feb. 28, and Saturday, March 1. (UW Photo) The University of Wyoming Department of Music choral studies area will host "Cowboys, Sing On!," a festival open to all choral studen  more

UW and Wyoming SBDC Network to Host Webinar on Cybersecurity Threats From the FBI Feb. 20
LARAMIE, Wyoming, Feb. 13 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news release: * * * UW and Wyoming SBDC Network to Host Webinar on Cybersecurity Threats From the FBI Feb. 20 Small-business owners will have an opportunity to learn about cybersecurity threats identified by the FBI Thursday, Feb. 20. Special Agent Amanda Fritz, from the Cheyenne field office of the FBI, will lead a Wyoming Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network webinar titled "Cybersecurity Threats From t  more

UW Ascends to Highest Level of Research Universities
LARAMIE, Wyoming, Feb. 13 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news release: * * * UW Ascends to Highest Level of Research Universities Graduate student Eli Ellis, of Cheyenne, works in a UW laboratory to find new ways for the refining and use of coal. The university's research prowess in energy, agriculture, natural resources, biomedical sciences, artificial intelligence and many other fields has been recognized with UW being designated as an R1 university by the American Counci  more

UW English Professor's Book Makes Most Anticipated Books of 2025 List
LARAMIE, Wyoming, Feb. 12 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news release: * * * UW English Professor's Book Makes Most Anticipated Books of 2025 List Arielle Zibrak, a professor of English at the University of Wyoming, edited a volume of short stories by American women writers that is forthcoming from Penguin Classics in March. Zibrak's collection, "Twelve Stories by American Women," was listed as a Most Anticipated Book of 2025 by The Millions, an online literary magazine an  more

UW Extension to Host Annual Harvest Wyoming Conference in Cheyenne March 8
LARAMIE, Wyoming, Feb. 11 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news release: * * * UW Extension to Host Annual Harvest Wyoming Conference in Cheyenne March 8 A community member harvests produce at the community garden in Gillette. University of Wyoming Extension will host the annual Harvest Wyoming Conference in Cheyenne Saturday, March 8. The event provides practical resources for Wyoming residents interested in growing their own food. (UW Extension Photo) For those interested  more

UW's Webb Receives NSF CAREER Award to Study Relationship Between Snowmelt and Streamflow
LARAMIE, Wyoming, Feb. 11 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news release: * * * UW's Webb Receives NSF CAREER Award to Study Relationship Between Snowmelt and Streamflow Ryan Webb, an assistant professor in UW's Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering, recently was awarded a $738,196 Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program Award from the National Science Foundation to research how snowpack stores and transmits liquid water to streams. Here, Webb conducts fi  more

Wyo. Gov. Gordon Working With Agencies to Respond to Serious Tunnel Accident
CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Feb. 15 -- Gov. Mark Gordon, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release on Feb. 14, 2025: * * * Governor Gordon Working with Agencies to Respond to Serious Tunnel Accident Governor Mark Gordon is working with state agencies to closely monitor the serious multi-vehicle pile-up on I-80 near Green River in the west-bound tunnel. State agencies and personnel have deployed resources to support all efforts to resolve any and all issues resulting from the accident and to support  more