The University of Wyoming recently appeared in multiple media outlets highlighting research projects, faculty achievements, partnerships with sports organizations, student honors, outreach programs and upcoming events. Coverage ranged from economic studies to athletic competitions.
Henna Sandvik has signed with Belgium’s Boom Phantoms after one season at Wyoming. She started all games for the Cowgirls last year and now aims to develop further with her new team.
University of Wyoming wrestling coach Mark Branch announced eight new additions for next season—three transfers from Big 12 rivals plus five accomplished high school recruits. The newcomers join seven other freshmen signed last fall.
The University of Wyoming hosted its first Community College Summer Institute from May 26-30. Students collaborated across institutions to address issues like housing insecurity through innovative projects inspired by biomimicry.
The Wyoming Small Business Development Center Network urges local entrepreneurs not to skip market research when launching or expanding their ventures. The network provides free customized reports through its Market Research Center as part of ongoing efforts supporting small businesses across the state.
University of Wyoming Extension will offer a free three-part webinar series beginning June 11 on managing gardens, trees, and turf during drought. Experts from multiple universities will share strategies for maintaining healthy landscapes with limited water resources.
The University of Wyoming released its first statewide assessment detailing challenges facing local outdoor recreation businesses. The report highlights economic contributions as well as operational hurdles within this growing sector.
The University of Wyoming Alumni Association has launched WYO Notes for sharing alumni milestones. The feature invites graduates and their families to submit updates for inclusion in university publications.
Adrienne Freng has been appointed as vice provost for faculty affairs at the University of Wyoming beginning June 22. She brings over two decades’ experience at UW across various leadership roles.
The University of Wyoming Energy Resources Council has moved its quarterly meeting online to June 8. Public participation is available via Zoom upon request.