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To Be Bilingual; Benefits of Knowing Two Languages
By Pamela Mejia de Rodriguez Reposted with permission from Colorado Virtual Library In this country that I’m living now or being more specific, the state that I am now...
WSL Librarian at GRO-Biz Conference
Karen Kitchens, the Wyoming State Library's State Publications Librarian, was in Rock Springs today at the GRO-Biz Conference & Idea Expo. Here, she's with USPTO Denver...
What’s for Dinner in Federal Documents?
Here at the Wyoming State Library, we enjoy some of the quirky items we find in our historical government documents. We went exploring our early 20th Century copies of...
February 2018 Outrider Now Available
Find a wrap-up of the latest in Wyoming library news in the February 2018 Outrider newsletter from the Wyoming State Library. Subscribe today, and we’ll send...
Upcoming Webinar: In Depth With the New AASL Standards, Part II
Join Jennisen Lucas, Wyoming School Librarian and American Association of School Librarians (AASL) Affiliate for the second part of her in-depth tour of the new AASL school...
Free Continuing Education Events for the Week of February 19
Free, online, continuing education events for this week from the Wyoming State Library Training Calendar. You can subscribe and view the events in your calendar software, or...
Guidance from YALSA on Teen Services Competencies
In 2017, the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) released its Teen Services Competencies for Library Staff. In recent weeks, they've been delving into these...
People News
[su_row][su_column size="1/2" center="no" class=""] Diane Trotter retired on February 1 after more than 40 years at the University of Wyoming Libraries. She has been Manager...
Moore Named Director at Converse County Library
Cindy Moore has been named the new director of Converse County Library. She has been the Assistant Director since June of 2017. Outgoing Director Kirk Hissam is retiring,...
WSL Closed for Presidents Day
The Wyoming State Library will be closed Monday, February 19, for Presidents Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, February 20. We've compiled links to WSL database resources that...
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