by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 29, 2021 | WLA
The Wyoming Library Association (WLA) Awards/Grants Committee is opening nominations for the Wyoming Library Association Awards/Grants for 2021. Nominations open Friday, April 30, and close on Monday, August 2. The four award categories are: Outstanding Hero/Heroine...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 29, 2021 | Articles and Information
Marley Dias, author, executive producer and founder of #1000BlackGirlBooks, is taking on a new role as honorary chair of Library Card Sign-Up Month. This September, Dias will join the American Library Association (ALA) and libraries nationwide in promoting the power...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 28, 2021 | Articles and Information
The REALM (REopening Archives, Libraries, and Museums) Project has a literature review and new toolkit resources available. Systematic literature review This third systematic literature review of SARS-CoV-2 research published through November 2020 summarizes current...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 27, 2021 | WSL News
Have you heard? OverDrive and Libby are here! Now with magazines, comics, and more! The Overdrive Virtual Library is replacing cloudLibrary to provide even more digital content to Wyoming library users statewide. Patrons can access a world of downloadable reading and...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 26, 2021 | WLA
The Wyoming Library Association and the Wyoming State Literacy Association jointly sponsor three awards: the Buckaroo Book Award for children in grades K-3, the Indian Paintbrush Book Award for children in grades 4-6, and the Soaring Eagle Book Award for youth in...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 26, 2021 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of April 26 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 | Apr 23, 2021 | GoWYLD
Celebrate the Bard on his birthday! Although the exact date of William Shakespeare’s birth in April 1564 isn’t known, it is most often celebrated on April 23. GoWYLD.net has wonderful resources on Shakespeare, including the fully dramatized audio of all 38 plays and...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 22, 2021 | People News
This year recognizes the amazing accomplishment of three University of Wyoming Libraries employees who have each worked at UW for forty years. Collectively, they have contributed 120 years of service to the university. Kay Hert Kay started working in Coe Library...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 22, 2021 | GoWYLD
Happy Earth Day! Wyoming libraries and their patrons can find Earth Day resources in GoWYLD.net. The Environmental Studies (Gale In Context) database is highlighting Earth Day on a topic page with an overview, magazine and journal articles, images, audio and video,...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 21, 2021 | GoWYLD
April is National Car Care Month, and Wyoming libraries provide automotive repair help for patrons to access 24/7 from GoWYLD.net. During April, we’re highlighting ChiltonLibrary, an online resource that helps patrons save money on car repairs by offering expert,...
