by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 15, 2022 | People News
After nearly 28 years at Crook County Public Library — the last 23 as Director — Jill Mackey is retiring on June 30. Jill was initially hired by the library in Sundance in October, 1994, as a part-timer. That lasted only briefly until the Children’s Librarian moved...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 14, 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 | Jun 13, 2022 | GoWYLD
Wyoming library card holders can browse, borrow, and explore more online. Our digital collections have something for WYLD minds of all ages, and best of all, it’s all free! For June, we’re featuring Libby, powered by OverDrive. Use the Libby app with our vast catalog...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 13, 2022 | Articles and Information
The American Library Association’s Public Programs Office (ALA PPO) is partnering with Knology, a nonprofit research organization, to develop impact indicators for library programming and explore library partnerships. As part of this research, they are asking all...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 12, 2022 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of June 13 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 | Jun 10, 2022 | WLA
UPDATE: The date for the July conversation has been changed from July 26 to July 19. The Wyoming Library Association’s EDI (Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion) Committee invites Wyoming library workers to their next Open Conversation on June 21 at 4:00 p.m. All library...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 10, 2022 | Wyoming Library News
From the Natrona County Library blog Imagine a world in which language and cultural barriers no longer exist – where understanding is universal and everyone is empowered. With the launch of Natrona County Library’s new translation services, they’re getting...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 9, 2022 | Wyoming Library News
The Rawlins Library, part of the Carbon County Library System, recently had the exciting addition of a makerspace. The space is a collaboration of the County and the Library Foundation and is beautifully integrated in the remodeled library floor plan. It officially...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 9, 2022 | Articles and Information
New Justice Gap Study Confirms Problem Persists The Legal Services Corporation (LSC) released a far-reaching new report on the crisis in civil legal aid, The Justice Gap: The Unmet Civil Legal Needs of Low-income Americans, in April 2022. This is LSC’s fourth Justice...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 8, 2022 | People News
Have People News at your library? Send it to Susan Mark at susan.mark@wyo.gov. Orrin Koenig, a senior library assistant, is the recipient of the University of Wyoming Libraries Outstanding Staff Award for his contributions in 2021. The Outstanding Staff Award, funded...
