The Wyoming Art Party is a community art group founded in 2014 by three art collectors named June Glasson, Meg Thompson and Adrienne Vetter, who aim to create opportunity in the state of Wyoming. The Wyoming art party carries out various projects, such as the Laramie Pop-Up Art walk, Parade Project, Portrait of Wyoming and…
4th Street Studio in downtown Laramie has organized an art gallery event entitled “What’s Your Message?” where various artists from Laramie and the University of Wyoming have come together to express their views through their artwork. Isabel Perez, completing a communication masters at UW working on her thesis project, that is based on promoting social justice…
University of Wyoming’s RSO Central Asian Student Association (CASA) organized an event called Navruz Mubarok, meaning ‘new year’, on April 22 in the Union Ballroom to celebrate the most treasured holiday in Central Asia and to claim it as Central Asian Awareness Day. Navruz Muborak is also known as Persian New Year, a chance to…
The UW Theatre and Dance department will be performing “Six Songs from Ellis,” to illustrate an immigration story of the 1900s taking a theatrical form of song and dance. The performances will be at the Buchanan Center for Performing Arts Tuesday, April 24 through Saturday, April 28 at 7:30 p.m. with the last performance on…
The University of Wyoming College of Education has started using the Sanford Development Program, which was developed by Arizona State University through a $28 million grant by T. Danny Sandres, aimed to help professors track students learning in the classroom and with corporate learning. In the U.S. 20 different universities have implemented the program, each…
Thursday, April 19 the University of Wyoming Art Museum will be hosting an open gallery walkthrough and meet and greet with artist Jon Lodge who will be discussing his artwork, the materials he used and the purpose behind his work. Lodge’s gallery entitled “Interface” is currently open for viewing and will be displayed through August…
The play is inspired by Mephistopheles, which is a character from a classical play, “A Tragical History of Doctor Faustus” written by Christopher Marlowe, where a guy summons the demon, Mephistopheles. The play, “Mephistopheles on His Knees,” will be running April 12 through April 14 every night at 7:30 p.m. at the University of Wyoming…
Turn your Friday into a night filled with Jazz at the University of Wyoming Jazz Ensemble concert on April 13, at 7:30 p.m. at Buchanan Center of Performing Arts Concert Hall. Every year the UW Jazz Studies Department offers four concerts, twice in the fall and spring to provide opportunity and encouragement for students to…
Country singer Cale Dodds will be performing live at the University of Wyoming Union Ballroom on Friday, April 6, at 10:15 p.m. “We are really excited because this is one of our first shows that I have booked after my radio tour and it is one of the full band shows that I have booked…
The University of Wyoming Library Development Board is bringing Kathy Reichs to Laramie. On April 10, Reichs, a crime novelist and forensic anthropologist, will be speaking to UW students and the community at the UW College of Education Auditorium at 1:30 p.m. Reichs will primarily talk about her research, why she writes, what appeals to…
On Saturday, March 24, the University of Wyoming Geological Museum hosted the second annual Fossil Fish Festival to celebrate the 31st anniversary of the naming of Knightia, Wyoming’s state fossil, while promoting the understanding of Wyoming’s aquatic life. “We have one of the world’s largest fossil fish deposits in the Green River formation out by…
Today from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. University of Wyoming Kaleidoscope is calling any student or community designer for their fashion show which is taking place on April 21. This is the fifth year this fashion show is taking place at UW, showcasing the various categories for designs such as sustainable category, evening wear and…
