Forward for Wyoming Values and Propositions
VALUES
We value:
• Access to an affordable, high-quality education.
• Real-world education where students learn by doing.
• A welcoming and supportive learning community fostered by integrity, inclusivity,
freedom of expression, and respect.
• The growth, health, and leadership capacity of all members of the university community.
• Wyoming’s wild and working lands as an asset to be utilized, understood, stewarded,
and treasured.
• Our partnership and engagement with Wyoming communitiesin the creation and exchange
of knowledge and resources.
• Our role as a catalyst for innovation and economic vitality.
VALUE PROPOSITIONS
• Wyoming’s land-grant mission: UW is a unifying force expanding intellectual opportunity,
advancing economic and cultural vitality, and
contributing to the well-being of the communities that call Wyoming home.
• Size: UW leverages our scale to offer a diverse set of disciplines, perspectives,
and ideas and connect accomplished professionals, students, and
communities.
• Collaboration: UW is an intellectual powerhouse that fosters transdisciplinary collaboration
to address the most complex challenges facing Wyoming,
America, indigenous nations, and the world.
• Community: UW is a vibrant and supportive community where people learn, explore,
create, and work together to achieve great things.
Contact Us
Office of the President
Old Main
- 1000 E. University Ave
- Laramie, WY 82071
- Phone: (307) 766-1121
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 with the top research universities in the United States.