Month: June 2014
Albany County News
Wyoming Summer High School Institute help Local Businesses
University of Wyoming Summer High School Institute participants have raised funds for Laramie’s downtown fire relief program and will present a check to the Laramie Main Street Alliance Saturday, June 28, at 10:30 a.m. at the Crane-Hill dining area.... Continue Reading
Albany County News
UW Waives Application Fee in July for Fall 2015 Applicants
High school students scheduled to graduate in spring 2015 can get an early start on the college application process at no cost in July to attend the University of Wyoming.
Between July 1-31, 2014, the university’s Admissions Office will waive UW’s standard $40 undergraduate application fee for high school seniors preparing to attend college starting in fall 2015.... Continue Reading
News
Governor Signs 2014 Equal Pay Day Proclamation
Governor Matt Mead signed the 2014 Wyoming Equal Pay Day Proclamation on Tuesday. He was joined by the Wyoming Council for Women’s Issues and the Wyoming Women’s Foundation. The proclamation marked continuing efforts to create more opportunities for women and decrease the wage gap.... Continue Reading
Albany County News
Wyoming Track & Field to Host Three Day Camps
Youth track and field competitors will have a chance to learn from some of the best this summer, as the University of Wyoming track and field program will host three day camps in the month of August.
UW assistant coaches Shaun Meinecke and Quincy Howe will conduct a sprints/hurdles camp on Saturday, Aug.... Continue Reading
Albany County News
Inaugural Freedom 5K Race Coming this Saturday
Get up early and lace up for the inaugural Freedom 5K coming this Saturday, June 28th starting and finishing at the Armory here in Laramie with all entry fees going to help support the men and women of the 133rd Engineer Company.... Continue Reading
Laramie News
UW Summer Programs Offers Trip to Rockies Game
Specially priced tickets go on sale today (Monday) for University of Wyoming students and non-students to watch the Monday, July 7 baseball game between the Colorado Rockies and San Diego Padres at Coors Field in Denver.
Tickets, $10 for UW students and $15 for non-students, can be purchased at the Wyoming Union information desk.... Continue Reading
Laramie News
Search Dog Training Planned on UW Campus Friday
A training exercise for search dogs and their handlers will take place Friday, June 27, on the University of Wyoming campus.
The training at UW is part of a three-day seminar hosted by Albany County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue. Dog and handler teams from search and rescue units in Wyoming, Utah and Oregon will work with trainers from Sleuth Hounds LLC of Catlett, Va., to learn techniques to enhance their dogs’ ability to locate missing people.... Continue Reading