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The University of Wyoming provides quality undergraduate and graduate education to 13,000 students from all 50 states and more than 75 countries. Established in Laramie, WY in 1886, UW is a nationally recognized research institution with accomplished faculty and world-class facilities. Offering 190 areas of study through traditional and distance learning opportunities, UW provides an environment for success.
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Valuable UW Research Collection Revived After 30 Years of Dormancy
February 7, 2012 — When acclaimed biologist Joseph Grinnell captured and preserved two fork-tailed storm petrels and a marbled murrelet while conducting research along the Alaskan coast in 1896, he couldn't have known that more than 100 years later the birds would be part of a valuable natural resource research collection at the University of Wyoming.
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UW Receives Computational Sciences Designation
February 3, 2012 — The University of Wyoming has been tabbed for select company: membership in the Coalition for Academic Scientific Computation (CASC). The affiliation will enable UW to form research partnerships with other universities, pursue federal research funding and even potentially be tapped as a computational sciences resource expert by President Obama and/or Congress.
One in 1,000: Holbrook named AGU Fellow
February 2, 2012 — Each year, one in 1,000 members receives the call. This year, Steven Holbrook’s name was chosen as one of the elite in the world of geophysics.
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