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ALA Provides Practical Advice About Adopting 3D Printers in Libraries
The American Library Association’s (ALA) Office for Information Technology Policy (OITP) today released “Progress in the Making: Librarians’ Practical 3D Printing Questions...
Trustee Corner: Library Budgets and Strategic Planning
With the downturn in the energy markets, many Wyoming libraries are facing budget cuts for FY17 and have been told to expect additional ones in the future. Doing more with...
Carbon County Library System Welcomes Bobbie Morgan as New Executive Director
Bobbie Morgan has joined Carbon County Library System as its new executive director. Morgan was born in Cincinnati, Ohio and completed her undergraduate degree in textile...
People News
[ezcol_1half] Steve Rzaza, who works in technical services at Johnson County Library has a new book just out. For Us Humans is a science-fiction novel with a dash of...
Governor Proclaims May 17 as “Wyoming Literacy Day”
In conjunction with the upcoming Wyoming Reads celebration, Governor Matt Mead has issued a proclamation designating May 17, 2016 as "Wyoming Literacy Day." Wyoming...
Scholarships Available for ARSL Conference
The Association for Rural and Small Libraries (ARSL) is offering three scholarships for first-time attendees to its 2016 conference in Fargo, N.D. from Oct. 27-29. The Dr....
From the Circulation Desk – Finding What to Read Next
by Mary Gillgannon Senior Circulation Assistant/Fiction Selector, Laramie County Library System You’ve found an author or read a book you really like and want more of the...
Patterson Grants Available to School Libraries
Author James Patterson has made a total of $1.75 million available for grants to school libraries. Awards will range from $1,000 to $10,000. Deadline to apply at...
Digitized Newspapers and Genealogy
by Micki Gilmore Reference, Sweetwater County Library Most people these days use at least a few types of technology, whether it be cell phone, digital cameras, HD...
McMurry Continuing Education Grants Deadline May 31
Want to attend a conference or workshop to build your library skills? Take an online course? Start working toward that library media specialist endorsement or master's...
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