For small businesses that specialize in bridal wear and clothing alteration services, Wyoming’s geography and rural character can create unique challenges. But that hasn’t prevented entrepreneurial graduates of the University of Wyoming’s Design, Merchandising and Textiles Program from succeeding in this niche industry.
Designed to broaden perspectives and foster meaningful cultural connections, Washakie County 4-H’s 2026 “Courage to Explore: Across Cultures” program combined immersive activities, educational exploration, and personal growth opportunities.
The program recently concluded, leaving a lasting impact on the 4-H youth, chaperones, and community members who made the journey possible.
The Wyoming Geographic Information Science Center (WyGISC) and Department of Ecosystem Science and Management at the University of Wyoming have launched WyldFire, a new public-facing wildfire information platform designed to help Wyoming residents, landowners, public land managers, emergency services, utilities, and communities better understand wildfire risk across the state.
Long-time University of Wyoming Extension educator Barton Stam was recently named a statewide rangeland management specialist.
After years of relying on a single state range specialist, UW Extension has reinstated a second statewide position to complement a campus-based specialist role.
The University of Wyoming’s Department of Molecular Biology will host an upcoming seminar series featuring world-renowned biologist Dr. Alejandro Sánchez Alvarado, who is president, chief scientific officer, and investigator at the Stowers Institute for Medical Research.
On Tuesday, June 30, the University of Wyoming’s Powell Research and Extension Center (PREC) will host its annual field day at 747 Road 9.
The field day will contain two sessions, one designed for technical audiences and one designed for community audiences.
On Wednesday, July 1, the University of Wyoming’s Sheridan Research and Extension Center (ShREC) will host its annual field day at 663 Wyarno Road.
The field day will celebrate the 110th anniversary of the center’s Wyarno R&E location.
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