by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 22, 2022 | Schools
The numbers are in: the results of the Wyoming School Library Survey 2021-22 have been released and may be found on the Wyoming State Library statistics page. The Wyoming State Library conducts a voluntary survey of school libraries to collect basic information on...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 22, 2022 | GoWYLD
Did you know July 23-31 is National Moth Week? You can learn more about these fascinating creatures in GoWYLD! Select Britannica Library and explore the world of moths and butterflies. In Britannica, go to Reference Center and click on Images & Video, then...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 21, 2022 | People News
Have People News at your library? Send it to Susan Mark at susan.mark@wyo.gov. Stephen Boss is the recipient of this year’s MPLA Innovator Award from the Mountain Plains Library Association. Stephen is an associate librarian at University of Wyoming Libraries and has...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 21, 2022 | GoWYLD
Let’s celebrate the Food Days of Summer with GoWYLD! (Ok, we’re actually in the Dog Days of Summer, so named, according to Britannica Library, because the ancient Greeks, Romans and Egyptians believed that Sirius, the dog star, which rises along with the sun this time...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 20, 2022 | Jobs
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 a Wyoming library job you’d like to post? Contact Susan Mark, Wyoming State Library Outreach...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 20, 2022 | WSL News
Earlier this year, the Wyoming State Library had a special visitor to kick off summer reading — Platte the Pronghorn! Platte enjoyed meeting the WSL staff and checking out all our library has to offer. Platte came to us from the Natrona County Library. He had a great...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 19, 2022 | WLA
Are you a member of the Wyoming Library Association? The organization has two great opportunities to become more involved. The WLA EDI (Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion) Committee is looking for additional volunteers to join their team. Time commitment is one monthly...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 19, 2022 | Articles and Information
2022 Wyoming KIDS Count Data Book Released The Wyoming Community Foundation has released its 2022 Wyoming Counts Kids Data Book. The publication looks at the well-being of children and families both county-by-county and across the state, and includes demographic,...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 18, 2022 | WSL News
Desiree Saunders, WYLD Program Manager at the Wyoming State Library, has been elected to the COSUGI (Customers of SirsiDynix Users Group, Inc.) Board as the Conference Chair-Elect. The position is a two-year commitment. In her new role, Desiree will assist the...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 18, 2022 | Articles and Information
The Wyoming Department of Agriculture has been working on projects that address stress and suicide prevention for agricultural producers. They have a new AgriStress Helpline with a toll-free number at (833) 897-2474 for Wyoming residents to get help on a variety of...