Year: 2025

For those interested in local art and agriculture, the University of Wyoming Extension will lead three self-guided tours in Wyoming counties this summer.

The University of Wyoming Extension welcomes Callie Surber as an extension educator focused on weather and climate resilience.

For decades, a population of grouse in south-central Wyoming and northwest Colorado has been identified as Columbian sharp-tailed grouse, the same subspecies that can be found in far western Wyoming near Jackson along with Idaho, northern Utah, and parts of the Pacific Northwest.

The University of Wyoming Extension’s Laramie County office is excited to announce its next Wyoming Walks event. The upcoming program, titled “Stroll Among the Bronzes,” will take place at the Wyoming State Capitol Tuesday, June 17, at 10 a.m.

Throughout this spring, members of the University of Wyoming College of Agriculture, Life Sciences and Natural Resources, the Wyoming Agricultural Experiment Station (WAES), and UW Extension have been celebrated for their exceptional efforts and accomplishments.

To better serve Wyoming communities with aging populations, the University of Wyoming Extension recently launched a new website.

Astrid Vargas, a University of Wyoming alumna and conservation biologist, will host a public talk, reception, and book signing for her recently published book “On a Butterfly’s Wing: Lessons from Nature on Embracing Change” Tuesday, June 10.

In its efforts to support Wyoming youth and communities, the University of Wyoming Extension has revitalized a key county-based internship program funded by the state extension office and UW College of Agriculture, Life Sciences and Natural Resources.

In the spring, Wyoming residents are busy thinking ahead to the growing season and production year. The calves and lambs hitting the ground are the market crop for this fall and the replacement females for next year. Seed catalogs arrive in the mail and greenhouses go up in the parking lots of hardware stores.

For those interested in learning how to safely preserve food at home, a University of Wyoming Extension educator will help teach an online course in collaboration with the University of Idaho Extension.

Colleagues praise Grace Shearrer, an assistant professor in the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences in the University of Wyoming’s College of Agriculture, Life Sciences and Natural Resources, for her innovative research, commitment to mentorship, service to the Laramie community, and overall excellence in the classroom.

The University of Wyoming Extension has launched a new educational series designed to support ranchers in navigating the complexities of modern livestock and land management.

The University of Wyoming Extension recently released a free digital publication titled “Kernza® Perennial Grain and Wheat-Fallow Budgets: Comparing a Perennial and Annual Cropping System in Southeastern Wyoming.”

Whether it has been teaching, research, educational outreach, or responding to national disasters, Ramesh Sivanpillai has answered the call.

Longtime University of Wyoming faculty member Scott Shaw has achieved international distinction in the field of entomology, but it is Shaw’s work with students in classrooms, laboratories, and the field that has earned him his latest honor from the university.