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‘Rowdy Randy’ is Wyoming’s Selection for National Book Festival
Rowdy Randy, written by Casey Day Rislov and illustrated by Zachary Pullen, has been selected by the Wyoming State Library for the 2021 Library of Congress National Book...
Free Continuing Education Events for the Week of July 12
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of July 12 from the Wyoming State Library Training Calendar. Descriptions and links are below. You can subscribe and...
Statistical Insights and World Population Day
July 11 is World Population Day, and you can find great resources on this topic in GoWYLD.net. In the GoWYLD.net resources, we have access to Statistical Insights,...
Roberson New Director at Teton County Library
The Teton County Library Board has hired Kip Roberson as Director of Library Services. He officially joined the library on July 6. Roberson has relocated from La Grande,...
Surveys: Don’t Just Set it and Forget it!
From Library Research Service Surveys are the rotisserie oven of the data collection methods. You simply “set it, and forget it!” That’s why it’s important to be strategic...
Svoboda Named Libraries Build Business Coach
Laramie County Library System’s Business Services Coordinator Rachael Svoboda was selected by the American Library Association’s Libraries Build Business initiative as one...
Online Training ‘At Your Leisure’
In addition to the live webinars in our training calendar, each month we try to pick some videos out there that you can watch “At Your Leisure.” These on-demand offerings...
What Are Deep Fakes?
Find this month’s video and more. The Wyoming State Library partners with the Wyoming CAN (Cybersecurity Action Network) Committee, to offer this free “cyber-in-a-box”...
WYLD Office Announces Staff Changes
The Wyoming State Library’s WYLD Office has some staff changes. Bobbi Thorpe, Bibliographic Services Librarian, has retired after more than 30 years with the WSL....
News in Brief
Nominations Now Open for the I Love My Librarian Award The American Library Association (ALA) invites all library users to nominate their favorite librarians for the...
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