In an effort to bring data centers to Wyoming, which could create jobs in the area, Gov. Matt Mead will sign House Bill 002 this morning. The bill will provide incentives to construct data centers and mega data centers, according to a press release from his office. ksutherbMore Posts
EPSCoR Project administrator Brenda Turner will head to Louisiana today to meet with colleagues to plan next fall’s annual EPSCoR national conference. EPSCoR is a federal and state matching grant program, which enables Wyoming to continue to be nationally competitive in science and technology. UW cites four key goals of the EPSCoR program. ksutherbMore Posts
In the fall of 1969, the University of Wyoming found itself at the center of a national controversy involving race, religion and individuality. Fourteen black football players were dismissed from the football team for planning to protest a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints practice regarding black priests. After UW’s head coach Lloyd…
Competition is something that spans across all ethnicities and races, so it is no surprise that UW Athletics offer a significant level of international and racial diversity. According to 2009 U.S. census data, Wyoming’s population is 93.5 percent white. Only 2.3 percent of Wyoming’s population is foreign-born, while the black population makes up an estimated…
From pitch to their falsetto voice, one of UW’s student choirs, The Singing Statesmen, will take their musical talents across Wyoming throughout this week. From Wednesday to next Monday, the group will perform in Glenrock, Afton, Lander and Cody in front of the towns’ high school students. The Singing Statesmen will be finishing their tour…
Ronnie Moss has become a recurring nightmare for the Wyoming Cowboys over the past few seasons. The nightmare got a little more terrifying after Moss’ latest performance on Wednesday night in Fort Worth. The junior TCU guard ravaged the Cowboys with 27 points and 10 rebounds–both season highs–helping the Horned Frogs cruise to a commanding…
Remember in “Remember the Titans,” when the character “Sunshine” shows up at football camp with his dad and his dad tells coach Boone (played by Denzel Washington), “Hey my son’s a quarterback, and I would love him to play quarterback for your team,” and Denzel replies, “Well we’ve already got a quarterback.” Sunshine grabs a…
In celebration of the newest development on campus, the Robert and Carol Berry Biodiversity Conservation Center, a former student, environmental conservationist and photographer has returned to share his recent accomplishments. Joe Riis graduated from UW with a degree in Wildlife Biology and Environment & Natural Resources. Branding IronThe Branding Iron is a Student Media project….
The governor spoke about six key issues during Wednesday’s State of the State address, including support for legislation to establish a litigation fund regarding the federal health care bill. Gov. Matt Mead spoke to the 61st Legislative session about jobs and economy, connectivity, infrastructure, assisting communities, streamlining government, education and dealing with federal issues. Branding…
Unfortunately for the Cowgirls, the Horned Frogs were too much to handle Wednesday night, giving Wyoming arguably their toughest loss of the season, going down 68-47 to an impressive TCU team. Senior guard Aubrey Vandiver gave Wyoming their first lead at 7-6 with a fade away jumper on the baseline before TCU went on…