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WLA Awards and Grants Deadline Coming Up at End of July
The deadline will be here sooner than you think — nominations for Wyoming Library Association awards and applications for the Nora Van Burgh Grant close at the end of July....
Record Local Heritage with Digitization and Oral History Toolkits
Considering a digitization project or community scanning event but need equipment? Is there a member of your community who has extensive knowledge that you want to capture...
Cass Kvenild Appointed as Interim UW Libraries Dean
Cass Kvenild will become Interim Dean of the University of Wyoming Libraries on August 14, taking the reins from retiring Dean Ivan Gaetz. The appointment was approved last...
Free Continuing Education Events for the Week of June 19
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of June 19 from the Wyoming State Library Training Calendar. Descriptions and links are below. You can subscribe and...
Wyoming Letters About Literature Winners Announced
The Wyoming Center for the Book, which operates under the Wyoming Humanities umbrella, has announced this year’s winners of the annual Letters About Literature contest for...
University of Wyoming Press Launches First Book Tour
Michael Amundson, the first author published by the University of Wyoming Press (UWyoP), will tour Wyoming this month to present on the UWyoP’s first book, “The Art and Life...
Ten Sleep Branch Shares Summer Reading Kickoff Pics
Summer Reading is in swing all over the state. Ten Sleep Public Library held its summer reading kickoff party on June 1 with the theme, “All Together Now.” Community heroes...
New on the Wyoming Library Job Board
The Wyoming State Library maintains a job board for library positions around the state. These are the latest opportunities that have been posted. See more on the board. Have...
People News
Have People News at your library? Send it to Susan Mark at susan.mark@wyo.gov. Left, incoming WYLD Network President Rachel Crocker, Director of the Albany County...
UW Receives Funding to Revamp Rocky Mountain Herbarium
From UW News Thanks to a new federal grant and a generous private donation, the University of Wyoming’s Rocky Mountain Herbarium plans to update and expand its current...
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