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WLA 2020 Virtual Conference
The 2020 Wyoming Library Association conference — this time virtual — is coming up on October 8-9. Learn more and register at wyla.org.
Jerry Krois Has Passed Away
It is with sadness we share the news that Jerry Krois, a longtime fixture in the Wyoming library community, passed away on September 6, 2020 from metastatic pancreatic...
Grant to Extend Rural WiFi in Laramie County
From the Laramie County Library System Laramie County Library System was awarded the Public Library Association and Microsoft Corporation’s “Public WiFi Access Micro Grant.”...
New Intellectual Property Titles at the WSL
The Wyoming State Library is a United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) designated Patent and Trademark Resource Center (PTRC). As part of that, the WSL maintains a...
Free Continuing Education Events for the Week of September 7
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of September 7 from the Wyoming State Library Training Calendar. Descriptions are below. You can subscribe and view...
People News
Have People News at your library? Send it to Susan Mark at susan.mark@wyo.gov. Fern Stringham retired from the Western Wyoming Community College Hay Library after 32 years...
COVID Detectable Longer on Stacked Materials
From WebJunction REALM Project Test 4 results are now available. As part of the REALM Project’s research, Battelle has conducted four natural attenuation studies to provide...
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...
WSL Closed on Labor Day
The Wyoming State Library will be closed on Monday, September 7 for Labor Day. We will re-open on Tuesday, September 8. If you're curious about the origins of the holiday,...
Grant Opportunities
Rocky Mountain Power Foundation Grants DEADLINE: September 15, 2020 The foundation will award grants of up to $10,000 (with most ranging between $2,000 and $5,000) to...
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