UW welcomes Mark Jenkins as writer in residence
Uncategorized | Posted: November 6, 2008
This just in from Beth Loffreda, director of the MFA creative writing program at UW: Mark Jenkins is joining UW’s MFA faculty as a writer in residence. Mark lives here
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Wyoming’s Patricia Guthrie receives UW award
Uncategorized | Posted: November 5, 2008
Wyoming native and University of Wyoming Alumnus, Patricia R. Guthrie, has been awarded the University of Wyoming National Advisory Board President’s Award for 2008. Mrs. Guthrie has been given the
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Wyoming's Patricia Guthrie receives UW award
Uncategorized | Posted: November 5, 2008
Wyoming native and University of Wyoming Alumnus, Patricia R. Guthrie, has been awarded the University of Wyoming National Advisory Board President’s Award for 2008. Mrs. Guthrie has been given the
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Gamelan concert at UW
Uncategorized | Posted: November 4, 2008
One end of a Balinese hand-carved gamelan instrument. Image provided by Rod Garnett. The Wyoming Gamelan Chandra Wyoga will be present, “An Afternoon of Balinese Music and Dance,” November 9,
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Marimba Ensemble and Pan Band concert
Uncategorized | Posted: November 3, 2008
University of Wyoming Department of Music students will perform during a free Marimba Ensemble and Pan Band concert at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 5, in the Fine Arts Center concert
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New emerging fiction writers in Laramie
Uncategorized | Posted: October 29, 2008
UW’s MFA program’s Emerging Fiction Writers Mini-Symposium takes place on 11/7 and 11/8. Chris Bachelder, Karl Iagnemma and Neela Vaswani, all terrific young fiction writers on the rise, will be
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Lunch with Manuel Munoz at UW
Uncategorized | Posted: October 28, 2008
Manuel Munoz has had two books of short stories published. Zigzagger (Northwestern University Press, 2003) and The Faith Healer of Olive Avenue (Algonquin, 2007). Manuel shies away from being compartmentalized
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Manuel Munoz to speak at UW book club
Uncategorized | Posted: October 27, 2008
The University of Wyoming Office of Multicultural Affairs in Laramie sends this news:University of Wyoming Ross Hall Book Club. Tuesday October 28, noon to 1:30 p.m. Wyoming Union Room 203.
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UW music professor wins national award
Uncategorized | Posted: October 23, 2008
From a UW press release: Theresa Bogard is internationally known as a pianist. She’s building quite a reputation as a teacher, too. Bogard, a professor in the University of Wyoming’s
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Gourevitch, Jones coming to UW
Uncategorized | Posted: October 23, 2008
UW’s Eminent Writers in Residence for the 09-10 academic year will be Philip Gourevitch for nonfiction, and Edward P. Jones for fiction. The Eminent Writer for poetry will be announced
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