SAN BERNARDINO, California, Dec. 5 -- California State University San Bernardino campus issued the following news: CSUSB associate professor of geography and environmental studies Yolonda Youngs' journey has led her to the banks of the Upper Snake River in Wyoming, where she has dedicated the past eight years to preserving the history of scenic river rafting. There are times in life when navigating unknown waters can lead to life-changing discoveries. Yolonda Youngs, CSUSB associate professo  more

CASPER, Wyoming, Dec. 3 -- Casper College issued the following news: Embark on a journey to enhance your comprehension of global and national events and their far-reaching implications with two captivating political science courses offered at Casper College. "Non-Western Political Cultures" (POLS 1200/INST 1200) provides students with an exploration of the four case studies of Japan, Russia, China, and Iran, according to political science instructor Erich Frankland. A comprehensive interdiscip  more

CASPER, Wyoming, Dec. 4 -- Casper College issued the following news: Casper College sound reinforcement instructor Larry Burger points out a way to tweak a track to students during a session of the class "Sound Reinforcement II." Sometimes, for local bands and singers, the most challenging part of their job is finding a quality recording studio to get their songs and style of play recorded. But that may be changing in Natrona County, at least, with classes at Casper College that teach students  more

CASPER, Wyoming, Dec. 6 -- Casper College issued the following news: A new scholarship for geology majors has been established at the Casper College Foundation and Alumni Association. The Paul Graff Geology Scholarship will provide a second-year geology major with $1,000, to be distributed over the fall and spring semesters. Lois Graff established the scholarship: "In memory of Paul Graff, who was a geologist and felt 'privileged' to look at rocks." In addition to the second-year geology majo  more

CHEYENNE, Wyoming, Dec. 6 -- Gov. Mark Gordon, R-Wyoming, issued the following news release: Governor Mark Gordon in consultation with the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality (WDEQ) has informed the federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that Wyoming will not pursue funding from the EPA's Climate Pollution Reduction Grant program (CPRG). In a letter to EPA, Governor Gordon cited EPA's decision to remove flexibility for the state to utilize the awarded dollars to the best interest  more

CASPER, Wyoming, Dec. 6 -- Casper College issued the following news: By Lisa S. Icenogle A clinic featuring a series of hands-on workshops in preparation for the 2024 Wyoming Science Olympiad will be held at Casper College on Monday and Tuesday, Jan. 8 and 9, 2024. The clinic is aimed at teachers and mentors who are new to the Science Olympiad and seasoned coaches. The scheduled workshops will provide attendees with a better understanding of events and offer strategies for implementation. The  more