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State Tipoffs Involving Wyoming Newsletter for 2020-11-22 ( 8 items )  
Former University of Wyoming Engineering Faculty Member Receives ASCE Honor (10)
LARAMIE, Wyoming, Nov. 10 (TNSAwa) -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release: The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) honored Ryan Kobbe with the 2020 President's Medal at the ASCE Annual Convention in October. Kobbe, who serves as a structural engineer for the engineering firm T-O Engineers, was a recipient of the medal for his "dedicated service to ASCE student members, both as an inspirational University of Wyoming faculty adviser and as an astute leader and stud more PR

Laramie County Community College's Ludden Library Receives Grant to Create Mini-Makerspace (10)
CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Nov. 18 -- Laramie County Community College issued the following news: Next year, the Ludden Library & Learning Commons at Laramie County Community College will have an impressive new offering: a state-of-the-art makerspace. Opening in early 2021, the Golden Eagle Wyrkshop's purpose is to empower students, employees, and the local community to utilize active learning and expertise to achieve their educational and lifelong learning goals. Ludden Library's new makerspace will more PR

University of Wyoming Assistant Professor Named 2020 Counseling Educator of the Year (10)
LARAMIE, Wyoming, Nov. 9 (TNSAwa) -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release: University of Wyoming Assistant Professor Amanda DeDiego recently was named the recipient of the Rocky Mountain Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (RMACES) Outstanding Teaching Award for 2020. The Outstanding Teaching Award honors a counselor educator who exemplifies excellence and innovation as an instructor in the classroom. DeDiego was recognized for her accomplishment at the 2 more PR

University of Wyoming Museum of Vertebrates Launches 3D Scans Database for Remote Research, Teaching (10)
LARAMIE, Wyoming, Nov. 18 (TNSRes) -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release: Some of the skeletons in the University of Wyoming's storage closets are now available for the public to view. UW's Museum of Vertebrates, located in the Berry Biodiversity Conservation Center, and Coe Library Digital Collections recently released 65 3D scans, such as the skulls of eagles and bears. These images are available free to remote learners, researchers and teachers. The specimens can b more PR

University of Wyoming Survey: Half of Wyomingites Voted Early in 2020 (10)
LARAMIE, Wyoming, Nov. 21 (TNSRes) -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release: A recent survey of Wyoming residents showed that the coronavirus pandemic influenced how voters chose to cast their ballots in the Nov. 3 general election. Nearly equal percentages of Wyomingites reported voting at the polls on Election Day and voting early either at early-voting locations or by mail. Telephone interviews with 614 Wyoming residents selected at random were conducted by the Wyomin more PR

Wyo. Gov. Gordon Provides Additional Support to Wyoming Hospitals for COVID-19 Response (10)
CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Nov. 21 -- Gov. Mark Gordon, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: To address the surge in COVID-19 hospitalizations around the state, Governor Mark Gordon has authorized a three-pronged approach to provide additional support to Wyoming medical facilities. The state will receive resources from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the Wyoming National Guard, and through travelling medical staff contracted using CARES Act funds he directed to the Wyoming Ho more PR

Wyo. Gov. Gordon Responds to Record COVID-19 Hospitalizations, Reduces Gathering Sizes (10)
CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Nov. 21 -- Gov. Mark Gordon, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: In response to rising cases of COVID-19 and increasing strains on medical facilities, Governor Mark Gordon announced additional statewide measures to help slow the spread of COVID-19, ease the pressure on Wyoming's healthcare system and preserve the viability of the state's economy. The new health orders issued by the State Health Officer will take effect on November 24. There are no business closures more PR

Wyo. Gov. Gordon: Platte Valley Mule Deer Migration Corridor Local Group to Hold First Meeting (10)
CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Nov. 18 -- Gov. Mark Gordon, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: Earlier this year, Governor Mark Gordon signed the Migration Corridor Executive Order (EO) 2020-1. The Order supports conservation of mule deer and pronghorn, protects landowner rights and accommodates multiple-use opportunities. In this next phase of EO implementation, the Governor has appointed seven members to the Platte Valley Mule Deer Local Area Working Group in consultation with the Carbon Count more PR