by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 12, 2022 | GoWYLD
Check out GoWYLD to learn more about National Navajo Code Talkers Day, held each year on August 14. The holiday, established by President Ronald Reagan in 1982, honors not just the Navajo, but all the tribes associated with the war effort including (but not limited...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 9, 2022 | GoWYLD
Thanks to the University of Wyoming Libraries, we now have access to a new GoWYLD resource. Ethnic Diversity Source is a full-text database covering the culture, traditions, social treatment, and lived experiences of different ethnic groups in America. It provides...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 8, 2022 | GoWYLD
During August, “Get Out There and GoWYLD” with LinkedIn Learning and explore thousands of training videos that build business, software, technology and creative skills. This resource is available free to every Equality State resident through the Wyoming State Library...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 7, 2022 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of August 8 from the Wyoming State Library Training Calendar. Descriptions and links are below. You can subscribe and view the events in your calendar software, or you can find all the events at...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 5, 2022 | Jobs
Director of Library and Academic Resource Center Central Wyoming College Riverton, WY Open until filled Reporting to the Vice-President for Academic Affairs, the Director of the Library and Academic Resource Center (LARC) provides strategic vision and leadership,...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 5, 2022 | Calendar
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 caught our attention for August. Info2Go! Introduction to Library Ethics (Idaho Commission for...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 4, 2022 | Schools
It may not have been a world tour, but Casey Rislov covered Wyoming pretty well sharing her book, Rowdy Randy, with elementary school students. The Wyoming State Library supported her school visits with Library Services and Technology Act funds from the Institute of...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 3, 2022 | WSL News
In August and September, millions of Americans return to classrooms signaling the end of summer. Students, parents, teachers, and life-long learners, in their quest for knowledge, will find a variety of back to school resources from numerous federal government...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 2, 2022 | Schools
The Wyoming State Library’s contract with TeachingBooks will end on September 30, 2022. The WSL was able to purchase TeachingBooks/BookConnections for statewide access with one-time ARPA funds in 2021. It is a popular resource, and the state library reached out to...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 2, 2022 | Grants and Awards
Beyond Our Walls Workshops at Libraries DEADLINE: August 15, 2022 American University’s Game Center and the DC Public Library have received an IMLS grant to offer libraries tools, training, and templates to create neighborhood games. The Engaging Beyond Our...