University of Wyoming

The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, Wyoming in southeast Wyoming. UW is a public land-grant research university founded in March 1886 and opened in September 1887.

The University is made up of seven colleges: agriculture and natural resources, arts and sciences, business, education, engineering and applied sciences, health sciences, and law. The university offers over 120 undergraduate, graduate and certificate programs including Doctor of Pharmacy and Juris Doctor.

Th campus features the Coe Libary, The American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming Art Museum, the University of Wyoming Geological Museum, the University of Wyoming Anthropology Museum, ad he University of Wyoming Insect Museum.

University of Wyoming athletics teams are named the Cowboys and Cowgirls. UW offers 17 NCAA-sanctioned sports; nine women's sports and eight men's sports. Wyoming's nine NCAA sports for women are: basketball; cross country; golf; soccer; swimming and diving; tennis; indoor track & field; outdoor track and field; and volleyball. UW's eight NCAA sports for men: basketball; cross country; football; golf; swimming and diving; indoor track and field; outdoor track and field; and wrestling. The official song is "Ragtime Cowboy Joe."

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UW Jazz Quartet to Perform April 28
UW Jazz Quartet to Perform April 28
University of Wyoming Department of Music faculty members Ben Markley and Andy Wheelock will be teaming up with bassist Bob Bowman and trumpeter Dan Jonas for a virtual performance Wednesday, April 28. The performance will be livestreamed at 7:30 pm from the Buchanan Center for the Performing Arts concert hall...
Native American Ceremony Canceled at UW, Summer Program Virtual
Native American Ceremony Canceled at UW, Summer Program Virtual
The Native American and Indigenous Studies (NAIS) spring graduation at the University of Wyoming have been canceled. Along with this, the Native American Summer Institute will be offered virtually this year to students in high school. Both events have been changed for the safety of all families and students involved...
COVID-19 Vaccinations Increasing at UW
COVID-19 Vaccinations Increasing at UW
As of Monday, 1,653 of UW’s 2,941 benefited employees had reported receiving at least one dose of the Moderna or Pfizer vaccines, and 50 reported having received the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. There have been no reports of serious side-effects among those vaccinated at the Albany County Vaccine Clinic. ...
UW Professors To Be on PBS Show “American Oz”
UW Professors To Be on PBS Show “American Oz”
Two University of Wyoming faculty members be walking with viewers down the Yellow Brick Road while presenting the life and deeds of author L. Frank Baum’s during “American Oz,” the latest entry in the “American Experience” series that will air on PBS from 8-10 p...

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