Online Conferences and Events in April

Each month we post upcoming free virtual conferences to our training calendar. Here are the offerings coming up for April, plus a bonus one for May: Thursday, Apr 7 Penguin Random House Spring Book & Author Festival (Library Journal) This National Library Week,...

New Books at the Wyoming State Library

These latest additions to the Wyoming State Library’s collection are available to you through WYLDCAT. Questions, comments, or suggestions for purchase may be directed to Library Development Manager Brian Greene at brian.greene@wyo.gov or (307) 777-6339. Advancing a...

Federal ARPA Money Working for Wyoming Libraries

When the  $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA) passed last year, Wyoming received $2.1 million in funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) for pandemic response. In the weeks that followed the award, the Wyoming State Library...

WLA Conversations on Equity, Diversity, Inclusion

The Wyoming Library Association’s EDI (Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion) Committee held an Open Conversation on Pronouns on March 15. The invited speaker was Elaine Monterastelli, Student Success Advisor and member of the Diversity and Inclusion Committee at Casper...