by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 18, 2021 | GoWYLD
September 18 is Read an eBook Day! Check out Overdrive Virtual Library for thousands of titles to download, stream or send to your Kindle. The award-winning Libby app makes it easy to manage your holds and checkouts. In addition, you can find eBooks in a few of our...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 17, 2021 | WLA
By David Brown, Wyoming Outreach and Engagement Specialist for NNLM Region 4, University of Wyoming Libraries Reposted from the Network of the National Library of Medicine From October 2020 to July 2021, I had the opportunity to participate in the Wyoming Library...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 17, 2021 | Wyoming Library News
The White Mountain Library, a branch of the Sweetwater County Library System, is promoting diabetes prevention in its community. This month, an incentaHEALTH kiosk was installed at the library. The display is part of #PreventDiabetes, the Wyoming Department of...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 16, 2021 | Jobs
THIS POSITION IS CLOSED The Wyoming State Library is seeking an enthusiastic, friendly and organized professional to join our library development team as the Outreach and Development Librarian! We’re looking for someone who wants to support libraries out in the field...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 16, 2021 | 2021 Conference
The Wyoming Library Association 2021 Annual Conference is coming up on October 7-8. This year’s conference will be held online and will feature new member-centered and member-created programs to participate in, the chance to interact with vendors, and two keynote...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 15, 2021 | WSL News
You might have seen the news that Rowdy Randy, written by Casey Rislov and illustrated by Zachary Pullen, was named Wyoming’s “Great Read” for the 2021 National Book Festival. We sat down for a conversation with Casey and Zak about the book and its creation. Learn...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 15, 2021 | GoWYLD
September 15 is National Felt Hat Day! Check out the evolution of the felt hat over time in the archive of Vogue magazine (U.S. edition). Find a full color page image format, from the first issue in 1892 to the present, with monthly updates for new issues. Vogue...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 14, 2021 | Wyoming Library News
From UW News University of Wyoming Libraries has received a second round of funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) to support ongoing newspaper digitization work. The two-year, $200,000 grant will support the ongoing Wyoming Digital Newspaper...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 14, 2021 | Articles and Information
From the American Library Association At a time when LGBTQIA+ books and books that focus on racism and racial justice are challenged for removal from library and school bookshelves, this year’s Banned Books Week, September 26 – Oct. 2, is a reminder of the...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 13, 2021 | People News
Have People News at your library? Send it to Susan Mark at susan.mark@wyo.gov. Janice Grover-Roosa is the newly appointed Carol J. McMurry Distinguished Librarian for Academic Excellence at the University of Wyoming. Janice received a M.A. in English from the...
