by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 29, 2024 | Homepage, Training
Anne Kuipers, the Wyoming State Library’s Patent and Trademarks Librarian, will lead a Wyoming Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network webinar, “Unlocking Innovation: How to Perform a Successful Patent Search,” on October 29, 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m. (MDT) ...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 29, 2024 | Homepage, WLA
The Wyoming Library Association Awards/Grants Committee announced this year’s recipients at a reception during the organization’s recent “Bound Together” 2024 conference, held in Casper from October 4-6. Here are this year’s winners: Lifetime Achievement Award...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 21, 2024 | Homepage, Wyoming Library News
As library professionals, we use data to drive our decisions about many different things. We also keep a close watch on the “pulse” of the communities we serve. Using the data we collect, both numerical and anecdotal, we can make prudent choices for our libraries to...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 18, 2024 | Homepage, WSL News
Wyoming State Library staff members, Jessica Otto, Research and Statistics Consultant, and Christi Weinzierl, Communications and Grants Specialist, attended the IMLS Grants to States Annual All States Conference in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, September 18 and 19. The event...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 18, 2024 | Homepage, Wyoming Library News
On Tuesday, October 22, the state’s libraries will host Wyoming Snapshot Day 2024. This annual event highlights the importance of libraries to the state. Libraries will collect and share photos, videos, and comments demonstrating their importance to their communities....
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 16, 2024 | Homepage, WSL News
A group of motivated library professionals, including the Wyoming State Library’s Collections Technician, Savannah Parris, took part in the Wyoming Library Leadership Institute (WLLI) in Pinedale, Wyoming, September 16-18, 2024. “It was exciting and...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 14, 2024 | GoWYLD, Homepage
Indigenous Peoples Day is celebrated on the second Monday of October each year, with Native American Heritage Month just a couple of weeks later in November. What better way to celebrate than learning more about the rich histories and cultures of the United...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 11, 2024 | Articles and Information, Homepage
Here is a roundup of news and articles regarding libraries and library professionals. Food for Thought: Library Kitchens and Cooking Programs-As community hubs, libraries can play an important role in promoting public health and wellness initiatives, including food...