Libraries News
Abbott Receives UW Libraries Outstanding Staff Award
July 1, 2026
Shadow Abbott, University of Wyoming Libraries library specialist, is the recipient of the UW Libraries Outstanding Staff Awa...
May 19, 2026
Multiple construction projects on and near ÃÛÑ¿TV campus may temporarily affect access to some Coe Library...
May 18, 2026
University of Wyoming Libraries and the College of Agriculture, Life Sciences and Natural Resources have teamed up to host th...
April 27, 2026
As the spring semester wraps up, several free wellness and de-stress events are planned for University of Wyoming students.
April 13, 2026
The University of Wyoming will host a panel discussion celebrating the release of “Women Shaping the West: Stories from Wyomi...
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UW LIBRARIES PRESS RELEASE ARCHIVE
Previous selected news releases from UW Libraries:
- Wyoming-Raised, Award-Winning Author McConigley to Speak at UW April 3
- UW's America 250 Celebration to Feature Pulitzer Prize-Winning Hisorian Edward J. Larson
- UW's Third Middle East Film Festival to Feature Six Films March 2-7
- UW to Host First-Ever Love Data Week Feb. 9-13
- UW Libraries Launches Research LIbrarian Program to Support Campus Scholarship
- UW Libraries, Campus Partners Launch 'Natural Archive' Exhibit at Library Annex
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The University of Wyoming has earned its Research Level 1 (R1) status from the Carnegie
Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, placing Wyoming's only four-year
university among the top research universities in the United States.
The University of Wyoming Libraries has been a since 1907. The collection comprises approximately 1.5 million print and microfiche
items in Coe Library and Library Annex, as well as maps, aerial and infrared photographs,
and geological publications housed in the Brinkerhoff Geology Library. The Federal
Document Library Program is changing from physical to digital distribution of government
information; UW Libraries provides access to online publications available from the
Federal Depository Library Program through the library catalog.