Groundbreaking Endowment

The 2006 Wyoming Legislature established the Excellence in Higher Education Endowment, which included a $70 million endowment for the creation of senior faculty positions for highly distinguished scholars and educators at the University of Wyoming.  Read more.

   News

• UW Professors Awarded $1.7 Million Grant for Literacy Research Program
• Acclaimed Director, Actor and Mime Bowers Accepts UW Endowed Professorship
• Renowned Scholar Timothy Slater Accepts UW Endowed Chair in Science Education
• Author Terry Tempest Williams to Host Four UW Events
• UW Professor Contributed to Nobel Prize-Winning Work

   Endowed Chairs

• Agriculture -- Prion Biology, FILLED
• Art Museum-- Master Teacher FILLED
• Art -- Visiting Artist in Residence OPEN
• Botany/School of Environment & Natural Resources-- Ecology FILLED
• Education -- Literacy, FILLED
• Education -- Literacy, FILLED
• Education -- Mathematics Education, FILLED
• Education -- Science Education, FILLED
• English -- Eminent Writer-in-Residence, FILLED 2008-09
• Natural Resources -- Collaborative Resource Management, FILLED