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Want to Know More About Juneteenth? Explore GoWYLD!
On June 17, President Biden signed a law creating a federal holiday recognizing Juneteenth. (Read the Senate bill in Congress.gov.) Juneteenth, observed on June 19, is a...
Starting your EDI Process
From the Colorado Virtual Library by Leah Breevoort, Research Assistant at Library Research Service Starting the journey toward building a more equitable, diverse, and...
ALA Launches Emergency Connectivity Fund Resources
To help libraries take advantage of the new $7.17 billion Emergency Connectivity Fund (ECF) program, the American Library Association (ALA) has created the ECF Solutions...
Tails and Tales for Summer Reading in GoWYLD
This year’s summer reading theme from the Collaborative Summer Library Program (CSLP) is Tails and Tales! Iguanodon tail or the tail of a plane. Fairy tale or Tales from the...
UW’s George W. Hopper Law Library Honored
From UW News The George W. Hopper Law Library in the University of Wyoming’s College of Law has been recognized with the American Association of Law Libraries’ (AALL)...
Emergency Connectivity Fund Application Opens June 29
The FCC has announced the initial filing window for the Emergency Connectivity Fund, a $7.17 Billion program that will help schools and libraries provide the tools and...
Free Continuing Education Events for the Week of June 14
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of June 14 from the Wyoming State Library Training Calendar. Descriptions and links are below. You can subscribe and...
Resources and Reading for Anne Frank’s Birthday
Anne Frank’s Birthday is June 12. In World War II, she and her family hid from the Nazis for two years, trying to avoid the horrors of the concentration camps — an effort...
National Summer Learning Week is July 12-16
National Summer Learning Week is an annual celebration dedicated to elevating the importance of keeping kids learning, safe, and healthy every summer, so that they can...
Library Trustee Tools: The Yearly Calendar
From the Vermont Department of Libraries One of the most important (yet often neglected) duties of Library Trustees involves “Succession Planning” — that is, planning for...
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