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Teachers Nationwide Gain Hands-On Tech Savvy Through UW Engineering Summer Program

August 10, 2026

The University of Wyoming’s Engineering Summer Program for Teachers (ESP4T) brought together 52 K-12 teachers and 12 high school students from across the U.S. and 

Senegal for a hands-on week of physical computing and robotics training. Participants learned programming and robotics using tools such as Arduino, Raspberry Pi, Python, Scratch and C++, while also building new wheeled robots and competing in soccer matches. Supported by UW faculty, students and experienced teacher mentors, the program provided ready-to-use lessons and ongoing mentorship, with participants expected to bring these STEM skills to more than 1,600 students in classrooms nationwide and abroad.

Wyoming Stable Token Commission Migrates to Chainlink CCIP for Enhanced Operational Security

Bitcoin Tokens

August 18 2026

Wyoming has switched its digital dollar, called FRNT, from LayerZero to Chainlink’s CCIP after a detailed security review. The state says Chainlink offers stronger 

protections for moving FRNT between different blockchains, including extensive testing, monitoring, and independent checks. FRNT is the first stablecoin issued by a U.S. state and is now available on eight blockchains. Wyoming says the move will make FRNT safer and more reliable as it expands its use of digital assets in government and financial services.

Wyoming District Court Issues Warning About Ongoing Court Scams

Wood tool hammer symbolizing the Law

July 23, 2026

calls and emails, and requests for personal or financial information. Individuals should verify official court websites and contacts, avoid sharing PACER credentials with third parties, and report suspicious activity to the appropriate court or Central Violations Bureau (CVB) at 800-827-2982 or info@cvb.uscourts.gov.

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