President Search

The University of Wyoming Faculty Senate is considering a resolution saying that a search for a new UW president be transparent and the names of finalists be made public.

News of Bob Sternberg's resignation as University of Wyoming president has revived the issue of how the Board of Trustees hires the leader of Wyoming's only public four-year university.

Sternberg says college made him who he is and he believes UW can and does the same for its students.

A judge in Laramie is considering a request on whether the University of Wyoming can continue to conduct its search for a new president in secret.

An attorney for the University of Wyoming today filed a motion seeking to have the Albany County District Court alter or amend its ruling regarding UW’s presidential search process.

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A bill that would allow the selection of University of Wyoming and state community college presidents to be closed to the public has passed the Legislature.

Wyoming residents have an opportunity to provide input on the search for the University of Wyoming’s next president in a series of public meetings around the state next week.