
Year: 2023


UW College of Ag Recognizes Outstanding Alumni, Supporters

Annual Ag Day Barbecue Supports UW Student Organizations

Six Decades of Success: Celebrating Outstanding Alumnus Roger Stuber

UW Researcher Receives NSF Grant to Study Aging in Life Cycle of Bees
Biological age does not always correlate with chronological age, and it is unclear how physiology contributes to aging or protects against it.
A University of Wyoming faculty member is currently leading a research team that is studying the life cycle …

UW Invites Wyoming Teens and Parents to Test New Healthy Eating App

UW Research Points to Bug Benefits From Changing Color of Wind Turbines
Anyone who has driven around Wyoming has likely noticed large wind turbines dotting the prairie landscape. And while the large white rotor blades may catch a motorist’s eye, they also could be attracting insects due to their light color.
To …

Denmark Museum Highlights UW Entomologist’s Naming of Shakira Wasp
Nine years ago, University of Wyoming entomologist Scott Shaw and colleague Eduardo Shimbori gained a moment of fame by naming several newly discovered South American insect species for celebrities — including a wasp for singer and musician Shakira (Aleiodes …

New Educator Joins UW Extension’s Campbell County Office
The University of Wyoming Extension welcomes Sara Olsen as a community vitality and health educator in Campbell County.
Olsen has experience in creating relationships with many kinds of people, and she is enthusiastic about inspiring everyone to focus more on …

Society for Glycobiology Honors UW’s Jarvis

GrowinG Internship Program Yields a Successful Second Season
After only its second year, the innovative GrowinG Internship Program is already growing in new ways.
The program is designed to prepare a new generation of farmers and ranchers for success. It gives prospective farmers and ranchers valuable on-the-ground experience …

UW Researchers Study Plant Recovery Following Mass Extinction of Dinosaurs

Resolving Conflicts Through Mediation
Are you looking for a constructive and peaceful way to resolve a conflict? Multiple organizations offer unbiased mediators specially trained to facilitate conversations between disputing parties to guide them toward finding mutually acceptable resolutions. Mediators do not impose solutions; instead, …

New 4-H Educator Joins UW Extension’s Uinta County Office
The University of Wyoming Extension welcomes Samantha Krieger as Uinta County’s 4-H youth development educator.
Krieger recently moved from Utah, where she worked as the Summit County 4-H coordinator. In her previous role, she introduced non-traditional programs, including First Lego …
