Tag Archives: University of Wyoming history

Beanies, Brooms and Bother: UW Freshmen Get the Initiation Treatment

Posted on August 27, 2018 by ahcadmin

With the start of the fall semester on August 29 at the University of Wyoming, it seems a good time to show off a couple of old-time UW freshman traditions. A once constant sight on the University of Wyoming campus … Continue reading →

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Summer Exhibit Series: The Military in Laramie

Posted on July 23, 2018 by ahcadmin

The military, much like the Union Pacific Railroad, has close ties with Laramie’s history. Established two years before Laramie was, Fort Sanders was to protect those that traveled along the Overland Trail in southern Wyoming. When Laramie was established in … Continue reading →

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UW’s Preparatory School

Posted on January 22, 2018 by ahcadmin

To celebrate the start of the Spring 2018 semester, we thought we’d bring you a flashback from UW’s past. The Preparatory School at UW was organized “for the benefit of students from counties not provided with complete high school courses.” … Continue reading →

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