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published a pair of election-year media releases from UW鈥檚 School of Politics, Public Affairs and International Studies in partnership with the Wyoming Survey and Analysis Center. One survey featured state residents鈥� views on abortion headined 鈥淲yoming abortion views hold steady as lawmakers pursue more restrictions,鈥� and the other was titled 鈥�.鈥� published another UW survey headlined 鈥淲yo. residents have mixed views on national and state economies.鈥� published a story on part of the UW election-year survey titled 鈥淧olls Say Trump Will Win Big In Wyoming; Barrasso & Hageman As Popular As Ever.鈥�
UW economics Assistant Professor Matt Burgess was quoted in an story titled 鈥淎lready in political crosshairs, fates of NOAA and FEMA hang in the election balance.鈥� Burgess commented on the pros and cons of privatizing weather forecasting.
UW College of Law Professor Jason Robison and some law students, along with Wyoming Indian High School and St. Stephens Indian School students, recently participated in a daylong field trip focused on hydrology and acknowledging Indigenous connections to the land in Laramie County. reported that the program focused on connecting to treaty history and water management.
reported that the first-ever Wyoming agriculture technology startup ecosystem and firearms trade and investment mission to the United Kingdom and Italy took place earlier this fall. The mission was the culmination of a multitude of economic development efforts within three targeted industries. UW representatives were among the Wyoming contingent.
UW鈥檚 Center of Innovation for Flow Through Porous Media, headed by Professor Mohammed Piri in the High Bay Research Facility, was featured in a article focusing on research that extracts more oil from 鈥渢ight rocks.鈥� ThermoFisher Scientific, an applied science research company, has invested $40 million in the research project, with the state of Wyoming matching that amount. and published similar articles.
published UW鈥檚 release noting that UW鈥檚 10th annual Giving Day set records with 11,202 donors who gave more than $4.1 million, making it the most successful Giving Day in school history. The 2024 total of $4,175,132 represents significant increases from 2023鈥檚 results of 8,978 donors and $3,605,192 raised. (CS-T) published a similar article.
UW Professor Brian Mealor and a colleague were interviewed by (IWJT) to discuss technical transfer -- a collective problem-solving process -- that seeks to bridge the information gap between scientists and land managers. Mealor, director of UW鈥檚 Sheridan Research and Extension Center, and Andrew Olsen, an IWJT science to implementation coordinator, are authors of a publication titled 鈥淐rossing the Chasm: Using Technical Transfer to Bridge Science Production and Management Action.鈥�
, a nationwide podcast, also interviewed Mealor and Tim Kramer, Wyoming state coordinator for U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service鈥檚 Partners Program, for a segment titled 鈥淐atalyzing a Network of Support for Sagebrush Ecosystem Restoration.鈥� Mealor also is director of the Institute for Managing Annual Grasses Invading Natural Ecosystems.
UW鈥檚 School of Energy Resources published its first 鈥淐onsolidated Review of Energy in Wyoming鈥� report that provides regular insights on the state鈥檚 energy landscape. According to UW鈥檚 media release, published by , the monthly report offers a summary of Wyoming鈥檚 major energy sectors, including crude oil, natural gas, coal, uranium, wind and soda ash, as well as employment trends and tax collections. Coal Zoom also published UW鈥檚 announcement.
published UW鈥檚 release announcing that graduate student Audrey Lindsteadt is the winner of the 2024 Rocky Mountains Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit Student Award for her beetle research in central Wyoming. published a similar article.
A groundbreaking research project proposed by UW Professor Bart Geerts secured National Science Foundation funding through the Colorado-Wyoming Climate Resilience Engine (CO-WY Engine). The one-year, $300,000 project will be o study weather extremes and water security. and published UW鈥檚 release.
and published UW鈥檚 release announcing the Express Transfer Agreement, a collaborative effort between the university and (LCCC) to help LCCC students -- in select majors -- complete their bachelor鈥檚 degrees efficiently.
UW鈥檚 Division of Kinesiology and Health, part of the College of Health Sciences, recently hosted the third annual Wyoming Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance Healthy Kids Roundup. published UW鈥檚 release.
reported that UW Extension is a partner for the Wyoming Agricultural Stress Symposium later this month in Casper. noted that UW Extension has a new publication describing a problem with market-based conservation programs where companies pay landowners to meet certain conservation goals.
