by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 25, 2021 | GoWYLD
For more than 20 years, October has been recognized as Health Literacy Month. You can find more information about this celebration, including ideas to build awareness and take action, at www.healthliteracymonth.org. According to that website, health literacy is “when...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 24, 2021 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of October 25 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 | Oct 21, 2021 | GoWYLD
GoWYLD.net has two exciting new resources for educators, parents, and public librarians — Tumblebooks and TeenBookCloud. Tumblebook Library contains curated collections of e-books and audiobooks in multiple formats include animated, talking picture books, read-along...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 20, 2021 | WLA
The Wyoming State Library was honored to be selected by the Wyoming Library Association (WLA) as its 2021 Outstanding Library. In addition, the WLA announced three other major awards and a grant award at its recent virtual conference. Congratulations to all who were...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 19, 2021 | WSL News
Wyoming Libraries Snapshot Day is only one week away on Tuesday, October 26, 2021. If your library isn’t signed up to participate yet, there’s still time! Contact Susan Mark at susan.mark@wyo.gov to put your name on the list. Moorcroft Branch Library shared their...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 18, 2021 | WSL News
The Wyoming Library Association (WLA) recently named the Wyoming State Library (WSL) its Outstanding Library for 2021. This annual award recognizes an exemplary library for a significant special project completed within the last two years. The award was announced...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 17, 2021 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of October 11 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 | Oct 14, 2021 | Jobs
Library Director Sweetwater County Library System Green River, WY Open until filled; first review of applicants on November 1, 2021 The Sweetwater County (Wyoming) Library System is seeking a full-time library director who will be responsible for the administration...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 13, 2021 | Articles and Information
From Library Research Service (LRS) Welcome back! We left off talking about why you would use observations to collect data. Observation can be a great data collection tool when you want to see how different people interact with each other, a space, or a passive...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 13, 2021 | GoWYLD
On October 13, 1921, The Daily Boomerang in Laramie reported that a brave and quick-thinking woman in a University of Wyoming dormitory saved the day. C.W. Allison broke into Ivinson hall and first threatened matron Laura J. Wurts with a gun and then hit her over the...
