Coordinator

McCoy says the proposed degree program will be a business focused take on tourism and recreation, in order to foster a highly-educated workforce that will develop new businesses or grow existing businesses in Wyoming.

Officials estimate about 350,000 people could visit Wyoming just to watch the eclipse.

The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees voted unanimously Friday in favor in changing UW regulations to create a new position to coordinate the institution’s diversity efforts. The university will now develop a job description and prepare to advertise for applicants...