by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 23, 2017 | Uncategorized
Writer Timothy Egan is the University of Wyoming Libraries’ 2017 guest author. Egan is an acclaimed writer and veteran chronicler of the West whose interest range wide across the American landscape and American history. Egan will deliver a free public talk on April 18...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 23, 2017 | Uncategorized
Reposted with permission from ALA District Dispatch Originally posted by Emily Wagner Librarians across the field have always been dedicated to combating misinformation. #TBT to 1987, when the American Library Association (ALA) Council passed the “Resolution on...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
Find a wrap-up of the latest in Wyoming library news in the February 2017 Outrider newsletter from the Wyoming State Library. Have news you’d like included next month? Contact Susan Mark, WSL publications specialist, at susan.mark@wyo.gov or (307) 777-5915. Don’t...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
Reposted with permission from Library Research Service McGraw-Hill recently published a white paper presenting the results of a survey of more than 1,000 librarians and faculty members to learn more about how each group views the importance of academic libraries. The...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 21, 2017 | Uncategorized
By Rebecca Huntington, Communications Manager Teton County Library No doubt about it. Change is occurring at a fast and furious pace in public libraries, especially in Wyoming. Pressure to change comes from a mash-up of directions: the economy (local and national),...