KOWB Staff
Groundbreaking for UW’s Michael B. Enzi STEM Facility Scheduled for March 8th
University of Wyoming and state elected officials will break ground Friday, March 8, for a new undergraduate laboratory facility in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields.
Wyoming Cross Country Excels in Classroom
Following a strong 2012 season, the Wyoming cross country teams were equally impressive in their schoolwork as both the men’s and women’s squads were named All-Academic teams Monday by the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches of America (USTFCCCA).
Cowgirls Squeeze Past Lady Rebels for 20th Victory
Behind 19 points from Kaitlyn Mileto, the Wyoming Cowgirls pulled out 64-60 win over the UNLV Lady Rebels on Saturday in Las Vegas. Chaundra Sewell and Chelan Landry came through with clutch plays, as the Cowgirls earned their 20th victory of the season.
Sewell Garners Award for Academic Prowess
University of Wyoming Cowgirl basketball player Chaundra Sewell was named to the 2012-13 Capital One Academic All-America® Division I Women’s Basketball Third Team as selected by CoSIDA. She was one of 15 individuals to receive First, Second or Third Team honors. She was chosen earlier this month to the First Team Academic All-District VII Team.
Cowgirls Claw Past Nevada for 66-65 Road Victory
A clutch pass and a pair of free throws from Chaundra Sewell helped the Wyoming Cowgirls pull out a 66-65 down to the wire win at Nevada Wednesday night in Reno. It marked the sixth straight win for UW in conference play. Sewell led four Cowgirls in double figures, as she recorded her ninth double-double this season with 16 points and 10 rebounds.
Cowboy Football Adds Three New Assistants and Shifts Duties
University of Wyoming head football coach Dave Christensen announced Wednesday new coaching and administrative responsibilities for members of his football staff, including the official hiring of three new assistant coaches. One of the key changes is that Christensen will call the plays on game day for the Pokes.
Future Cowboy Football Schedules Starting to Take Shape
The Mountain West Conference announced conference football match-ups for the 2013-16 seasons Tuesday. In 2013, the Wyoming Cowboys will, for the second consecutive year, host arch-rival Colorado State in War Memorial Stadium for the annual “Border War”. Wyoming’s other conference home games in 2013 will include: Fresno State, Hawai’i and New Mexico. The Cowboys Mountain West road trips this coming season will take them to: Air Force, Boise State, San Jose State and Utah State. Dates of games, game times and television coverage will be announced in the weeks to come.
ExxonMobil Donates $2.5 Million to University of Wyoming
A grant from ExxonMobil will support science and technology education programs at the University of Wyoming, including research into technologies that improve the production of oil and gas, UW announced on Thursday.