State, national and international media frequently feature 蜜芽TV and members of its community in stories. Here is a summary of some of the recent coverage:
interviewed Silvia Sanchez-Martinez, a UW molecular biology senior research scientist, on the 鈥渟uperpowers鈥� of tardigrades. Sanchez-Martinez and Thomas Boothby, a UW molecular biology associate professor, have extensively studied the resilience of the microscopic species that is now being studied for new approaches to cancer treatments, according to the article.
Jeff Covin, Wyoming Excellence Chair in the UW Department of Management and Marketing, is among three authors of an article that introduces a novel impression management tactic known as 鈥渃ompensation,鈥� which enhances financing outcomes for early-stage entrepreneurs. first appeared in EurekAlert!. also published the article.
published an article titled 鈥淭rump Promises Comeback For U.S. Coal, To Reopen 鈥楬undreds鈥� Of Coal-Fired Plants,鈥� and added comments from UW economist Rob Godby. Wyoming experts caution this will probably not happen as long as coal costs more than gas and renewables.
UW economist Charles Mason was interviewed for a article focusing on how crude oil production in Alaska is expected to increase, which will be the biggest jump in decades. Mason noted that production from older wells was productive, but they tapered off, and the only way 鈥渢o arrest that鈥� is by having more wells drilled. Mason said that has been happening less lately in Alaska, in part because of conservation measures.
According to a UW media release, the university and two other communities are hosting memorial services for former U.S. senator and UW alumnus Alan Simpson. The UW event will take place at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 29, at in the Arena-Auditorium. Among media outlets reporting the news were , , and .
Comments from Davin Bagdonas, a UW School of Energy Resources research professional III, have been included in a widely published article, including , which focuses on the work from University of Texas at Austin researchers who have identified $8.4 billion worth of rare earth elements locked within the country鈥檚 coal ash deposits. The discovery was published in related articles by and Coal Zoom.
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit cited UW Firearms Research Center (FRC) Director George Mocsary, Senior Fellow Dave Kopel and FRC contributor Joseph Greenlee in its opinion on . The opinion referenced Mocsary鈥檚 2023 article, , published by the Texas Review of Law and Politics, which argues that the Second Amendment protects the right of 18- to 20-year-olds to keep and bear arms. The citation highlights FRC鈥檚 role in shaping legal discourse on firearms law and constitutional rights.
reported that the Jackson Hole Travel and Tourism Board and UW personnel have developed a survey asking residents about their feelings toward tourism and visitor management in Jackson Hole. The two groups will analyze the data later for a report to the community.
Jess Dooley, UW food security coordinator, discussed the Pokes Center for Community Resources with . The center offers a free food and clothing pantry to UW students, faculty and staff.
reported that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is reopening the public comment period for a proposed rule to list the monarch butterfly as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act. The article mentioned that community members are encouraged to submit monarch observations to to assist with to collect more data on the species.
UW Extension is sponsoring Rancher鈥�$ E.D.G.E. (Excellence in Development, Grazing and Economics) -- a three-session program offered throughout the year. noted that the program is a multi-season perspective on the ranching production cycle.
published UW鈥檚 release on its coverage of UW鈥檚 Nordic ski teams鈥� successful United States Collegiate Ski and Snowboard Association Collegiate Championships title run. The Fremont County media outlet highlighted three Lander skiers who competed for the Cowboys鈥� national champions and the Cowgirls鈥� national runners-up team.
UW assistant professor Katelyn Kotlarek, who teaches in the Division of Communication Disorders, was recently selected as a President鈥檚 Distinguished Scholar. published UW鈥檚 release, noting that Kotlarek is an accomplished scholar in cleft palate and craniofacial disorders.
Chad Baldwin, UW associate vice president for communications and marketing, discussed with a variety of subjects, including nuclear research at UW; President Ed Seidel being appointed as the chair of the Mountain West Conference Board of Directors; an upcoming outdoor recreation summit; and memorial services for Simpson.
published UW鈥檚 release noting that Kem Krueger, dean and professor of UW鈥檚 School of Pharmacy, and Sherrill Smith, dean and professor of UW鈥檚 Fay W. Whitney School of Nursing, have been invited to join the Ivinson Memorial Hospital Board of Directors.
UW Extension is hosting a free Caring for Caregivers Retreat this week in Basin. According to article, the program is to offer caregivers a chance to refresh, learn and connect, and to provide valuable information while giving caregivers a well-deserved break to focus on their well-being.
published UW鈥檚 release announcing that applications are now being taken for UW Extension鈥檚 fifth annual Wyoming Ranch Camp Monday-Friday, June 9-13, at the Ladder Ranch in Carbon County.
Peter Gottfried, president of Natural Systems Analysts Inc. in Dubois, was among four individuals appointed to the UW School of Energy Resources鈥� (SER) Energy Resources Council (ERC). The ERC plays a vital role in advising SER on its research priorities, educational programs and outreach initiatives, according to a UW media release published by .
Cowboy Sandbox and Dome After Dark, an audiovisual/musical performance, will close out this month鈥檚 schedule at the UW Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium this Saturday, according to a UW media release published by .
