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January 2022 Outrider Now Available
Find a wrap-up of the latest in Wyoming library news in the January 2022 Outrider newsletter from the Wyoming State Library. Subscribe today, and we’ll send...
Free Continuing Education Events for the Week of January 24
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of January 24 from the Wyoming State Library Training Calendar. Descriptions and links are below. You can subscribe...
This Day in History in GoWYLD: Elizabeth Blackwell’s Medical Degree
On January 23, 1849, Elizabeth Blackwell became the first woman in America to earn a medical degree — graduating first in her class! Two resources in GoWYLD.net,...
WLA Open Conversations on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
The Wyoming Library Association's EDI (Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion) Committee has restarted its Open Conversation series to discuss issues and topics that affect...
Jeff Collins Accepts Library Director Position in Iowa
Jeff Collins, Deputy Director of Public Service at Laramie County Library System since July 2016, has accepted the Library Director position at Davenport Public Library...
Wyoming Book Award Nomination Forms Open
The Wyoming Book Awards committees are now accepting nominations for books to include on the 2022-2023 book lists. Nominations are due by March 1, 2022, and librarians are...
New on the Wyoming Library Job Board
The Wyoming State Library maintains a job board for library positions around the state. These are the latest opportunities that have been posted. See more on the board....
Lindsey Travis Named Sweetwater County Library System Director
Lindsey Travis has been appointed as the new Library Director for the Sweetwater County Library System. She began her new duties on January 1. Lindsey replaces Jason Grubb,...
New Year, New Things to Explore in GoWYLD
Did you get a ukulele for Christmas? Make a resolution to learn a language in the new year? Did you read a great book over the holidays and want to know what is next? Well,...
Resources for Collection Development and Community Challenges
From the Texas State Library and Archives Commission In response to requests from librarians looking for professional resources on collections development policies and...
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