Gift Establishes UW Professor of Wildlife Conservation

UW wildlife conservation professorship

Wyoming rancher and conservationist Bob Model has given $1 million to the University of Wyoming, doubled to $2 million with state matching, to establish the Boone and Crockett Club Professor of Working Lands Wildlife Conservation.

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  1. Wyoming rancher and conservationist Bob Model has given $1 million to the University of Wyoming, doubled to $2 million with state matching, to establish the Boone and Crockett Club Professor of Working Lands Wildlife Conservation.
  2. The new position will lead research on working-lands wildlife conservation and serve as founding leader of a future UW Center for Wildlife and Working Lands in the College of Agriculture, Life Sciences and Natural Resources.
  3. UW leaders say the gift builds on the university's land-grant mission and its partnerships with ranchers, agencies and conservation groups across Wyoming and the West.
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