LARAMIE, Wyoming, Dec. 8 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * 'Saving Yellowstone' Series Highlights UW Researchers * University of Wyoming scientists are front and center in a four-part television series, "Saving Yellowstone with Dennis Quaid," now airing on Animal Planet. Assistant Professor Ellen Aiken, in the School of Computing, along with Associate Professor Joe Holbrook, Dean John Koprowski and Professor Kevin Monteith, all from the Haub School of Environmen  more

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, Dec. 8 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: * * * NMSU rodeo team rides to historic wins * With grit and determination, New Mexico State University's rodeo team wrapped up its 2024-2025 season in championship style by securing regional titles and celebrating its first national champion since 2011. "It was an outstanding year," head coach Brice Baggarley said. "The men's team went undefeated all season and was ranked second nationally goi  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Dec. 8 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * Seidel Names Inaugural Cohort of President's Distinguished Innovation Fellows * Six University of Wyoming faculty members have been selected by President Ed Seidel for the inaugural cohort of the President's Distinguished Innovation Fellows program. The program recognizes the Fellows' commitment to excellence in innovation and entrepreneurship that benefits Wyoming and the world. The President's Distin  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Dec. 11 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * Survey Finds Strong Statewide Support for UW Athletics * A large majority of Wyomingites say the University of Wyoming's athletics programs are important to the state's identity and reputation, enhance UW's prestige and visibility, and should be supported by state funding, a new survey has found. The survey of Wyoming residents was conducted by the Wyoming Survey and Analysis Center to gauge public pers  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Dec. 10 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW Establishes AI Across the University Commission * The University of Wyoming has established the President's AI Across the University Commission, a strategic initiative to guide and coordinate the responsible integration of artificial intelligence (AI) across academics, research and administration. Building on existing efforts in the Office of the Provost and elsewhere, the commission will provide lea  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Dec. 12 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW Leadership Academy Celebrates Second Cohort * The University of Wyoming Leadership Academy completed its second year with a cohort of 19 undergraduate students. The semester-long program ended with a series of final presentations that highlighted innovative ideas, industry collaboration and the growing impact of this statewide leadership initiative. The UW Leadership Academy is a collaborative effort  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Dec. 12 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW Researchers Show Reliable Predictions of Earth's Future Require Getting Daily Cycle of Clouds Right * Clouds play an important role in determining the current and future temperature and global warming rate of the Earth. They simultaneously cool the Earth by reflecting sunlight and warm the planet by insulating Earth's thermal radiation from escaping to space. Hence, clouds and how they are changing w  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Dec. 11 -- The University of Wyoming posted the following news: * * * UW's Biodiversity Institute Helps Coordinate Winter Moose Day Weekend Feb. 7-8 * For those who have a little bit of patience and enjoy seeing wildlife, looking for moose in the mountainous areas surrounding Laramie may qualify as a worthwhile outdoor winter excursion. For the 12th year in a row, community scientists will be called upon to help spot and count moose populations in the mountains outside of  more