by Christi Weinzierl | May 19, 2022 | People News
Have People News at your library? Send it to Susan Mark at susan.mark@wyo.gov. Shannon Reynolds is the new Adult Services Librarian at the Moorcroft Branch Library. She’s a Moorcroft native who’s lived on a family ranch most of her life. Shannon is married with two...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 18, 2022 | People News
From UW News Stephen Boss, an associate librarian at University of Wyoming Libraries, is the recipient of UW’s 2022 Agnes Milstead Distinguished Librarianship Award. The late Agnes Milstead, a former professor of education and library science at UW, established the...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 18, 2022 | WSL News
These latest additions to the Wyoming State Library’s professional development 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...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 17, 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 | May 17, 2022 | Schools, Youth Services
The Wyoming Library Association’s three book awards committees have announced the nominees for 2022-23. Three book awards are given: the Soaring Eagle (grades 7-12), Indian Paintbrush (grades 4-6), and Buckaroo (grades K-3). These provide an opportunity for the youth...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 16, 2022 | WSL News
We had a great crowd attend the Grant Writing for Every Occasion online workshop May 4-5. If you were in attendance, please take a minute to take our brief survey. Your responses will help in planning for future training events. Take the survey. Recordings and...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 16, 2022 | Schools, Youth Services
The Wyoming Center for the Book, now operating under the Wyoming Humanities umbrella, announced this year’s winners of the annual Letters About Literature contest for the state’s youth. In this program, students in grades 4-12 are invited to read, be inspired, and...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 15, 2022 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of May 16 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 | May 15, 2022 | Articles and Information
Wyoming Humanities has announced the selection of The Marvelous Invention of Orion McBride, written by Sheridan educator and author Tyler Rogers, for the 2022 Library of Congress National Book Festival. Tyler’s book is Wyoming’s “Great Reads from Great Places”...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 14, 2022 | 2022 Conference, WLA
The program planning subcommittee for the upcoming Wyoming Library Association annual conference has extended its call for program proposals through May 27! Submit a proposal. The Wyoming Library Association resumes its annual conference in-person on September 28-30,...