LARAMIE, Wyo., Sept. 25 -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release:

For more than 20 years, the Oral Communication Center (OCC) at the University of Wyoming has helped many people improve their skills, and now it is time to celebrate.

The OCC will host an open house in Room 441 of Ross Hall at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 30, to commemorate the renovations made over the summer.

"The OCC is open to all students and faculty across the university," says Beau Bingham, OCC director and a UW senior lecturer. "Whether you're working on a class or conference presentation, the OCC can help with organizing and developing it. The OCC also provides focused feedback and helps with speaking anxiety."

The center opened in 2004 and was ...