by Christi Weinzierl | May 14, 2022 | Schools
Do you know a young historian? A student in grades 3-12 who has done something in their school or community to add to Wyoming’s historical legacy? The Wyoming State Historical Society and its federation of statewide chapters seeks nominations of students and teachers...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 13, 2022 | WLA
The Wyoming Library Association’s Awards/Grants Committee is now accepting nominations for Outstanding Hero/Heroine, Outstanding Librarian, Outstanding Library, and the second annual Lifetime Achievement Award. If you know of anyone, or a group, deserving of...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 13, 2022 | Wyoming Library News
From the Natrona County Library blog Natrona County Library has been awarded the “Community Partner of the Year” by the Casper Area Chamber of Commerce. On the evening of May 4, the Chamber held their 119th annual Excellence in Business Award ceremony, also known as...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 12, 2022 | Schools
After two years of no face-to-face meetings, the Wyoming Library Association Youth Services Interest Group (YSIG) was finally able to get together in person. The YSIG Annual Spring Meeting was held in Buffalo, at the Johnson County Public Library on May 5-6, 2022. On...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 12, 2022 | Schools
From UW News The Rocky Mountain Herbarium at the University of Wyoming has long welcomed students of all ages. Now, the herbarium’s leaders are working to make it accessible to teachers and students in classrooms across the state who cannot travel to UW’s main campus....
by Christi Weinzierl | May 10, 2022 | Schools
An upcoming Libraries.Today national forum will address the challenges and opportunities for post-COVID school libraries. The event will be held virtually May 16, 18, and 21 with daily keynotes, panel discussions, and pre-recorded videos. The forum is free to join and...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 9, 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 May. The Road to Mordor: Educating Faculty on Copyright, Fair Use, &...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 9, 2022 | Training
The Wyoming State Historical Records Advisory Board (WY SHRAB) will hold a free 2-day workshop, Archives and Digitization 101, on June 21-22, 2022, at the Wyoming State Library. During this event, participants will learn basic archival best practices for managing,...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 8, 2022 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of May 9 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 6, 2022 | Jobs
Director of Library Services and Digital Literacy Northern Wyoming Community College District Sheridan, WY Vacancy announcement Open until filled Sheridan College seeks a dynamic leader with a vision for innovation in library services and resources to assume the role...