College Ambassadors

My friends and I are being faced with a multitude of new and exciting decisions. Chief among them, for me at least, is what I’m going to do once my time at UW comes to an end. It’s a bit frightening, to be honest. Many moons ago, before I came to the College of Agriculture, … Read more

As the weather begins to smell crispy and public lands fill with the sight of hunters in orange I realize it is time to put up the garden. This year was a trial in gardening in Saratoga. Many people (I appreciate your advice) gave me tips on growing plants in Saratoga and they indicated that … Read more

Wyoming has graced us with its first taste of winter. However, there was a recent snow storm in South Dakota that wasn’t nearly as pleasant as the one we had here; in fact, it was a disaster. Around 60,000 cattle perished during the storm that left certain parts of South Dakota blanketed in a thick … Read more

          A six week experience in Shanghai encompassed all elements of a student adventure abroad. I had the great pleasure to represent the University of Wyoming as a student intern in the Life and Environmental College at Shanghai Normal University. As part of a graduate research class in a plant genetics facility, I was … Read more

Well, another summer has come and (nearly) gone. My lone tomato plant has quietly senesced. The heater is clicking on at more frequent intervals. And I now keep my boots and jackets readily available at the door. I have always had mixed feelings about the winter time, and in Laramie, it feels more like a … Read more