by Christi Weinzierl | May 20, 2021 | Articles and Information
A new working paper, The Returns to Public Library Investment, examines how capital investment in public libraries affects library operations, patron usage, and local communities, with a focus on student achievement. The paper was published to the Federal Reserve Bank...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 19, 2021 | Wyoming Library News
Wyoming Reads, held in all 23 counties, gives a hardback picture book to keep to every Wyoming first-grade student. More than 6,800 students received a book to cherish that they picked from this year’s six selections. Last year, the event had to be postponed until the...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 19, 2021 | Articles and Information
From the Idaho Commission for Libraries May 2021 The Scoop newsletter May is Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month and at this website you’ll find wonderful resources from the Library of Congress, National Archives and Records Administration, National Endowment for...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 18, 2021 | WSL News
With the passage of the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA), Wyoming has received $2.1 million in funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) for pandemic response. With the help of a task force with members from all types of...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 18, 2021 | Articles and Information
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by Christi Weinzierl | May 17, 2021 | Articles and Information
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has opened enrollment for the new Emergency Broadband Benefit program. The temporary benefit will help to lower the cost of broadband service for eligible households during the on-going COVID-19 pandemic. Program and...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 17, 2021 | WSL News
The latest additions to the Wyoming State Library’s 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 (307) 777-6339. 209 Big...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 17, 2021 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of May 17 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, 2021 | Training
The American Library Association’s Rural, Native, and Tribal Libraries of All Kinds Committee (RNTLOAK) invites rural library workers for the inaugural Rural Libraries Summit. During this virtual two-day summit, library workers will have the opportunity to hear new...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 14, 2021 | WLA
As part of the Wyoming Library Association EDI (Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion) Committee’s ongoing efforts, they’ll highlight interesting programs, webinars, workshops, and more that support the WLA’s EDI Statement. The hope is to share ideas of how to incorporate...
