by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 7, 2020 | WLA
From Laramie County Library System Olympus Games and Comics received the Wyoming Library Association’s Hero/Heroine Award after being nominated by Laramie County Library System. The award, which recognizes an outstanding group or person whose hard work has made a...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 7, 2020 | Articles and Information
Wyoming Assistive Technology Resources (WATR) is holding an Open Lab virtually on Wednesday, October 14, from 2 – 3 p.m. MDT to help those with disabilities learn about their voting rights. This free, online session will cover: What accessible voting machines...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 6, 2020 | Articles and Information
October is Health Literacy Month, a time for organizations and individuals to promote the importance of understandable health information. Your library is a great source for reliable, authoritative health information — here are some resources to help you spread the...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 6, 2020 | Training
In addition to the live webinars in our training calendar, each month we try to pick some videos out there that you can watch “At Your Leisure.” These on-demand offerings caught our attention for October: NoveList (Wyoming State Library) Staying in the know about new...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 5, 2020 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of October 5 from the Wyoming State Library Training Calendar. Descriptions are below. You can subscribe and view the events in your calendar software, or you can find all the events...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 3, 2020 | Wyoming Library News
University of Wyoming Libraries is partnering with the Albany County Public Library (ACPL) to offer a series of events to celebrate African American poetry in October. Lift Every Voice: Why African American Poetry Matters is a national program dedicated to enhancing...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 2, 2020 | Articles and Information
Wyoming Game and Fish Department Offering Free Resources for Teachers As schools come back in session this fall, whether that be in person or remotely, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department is reorganizing their Expo at Home webpage to serve as a resource for...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 2, 2020 | Wyoming Library News
From UW News The University of Wyoming’s American Heritage Center (AHC) has received $180,000 from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) to help supply primary sources to middle and high school students competing in Wyoming History Day. The funding, from...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 2, 2020 | Grants and Awards
Wyoming State Geological Survey Earth Science Week Toolkits DEADLINE: First come, first serve while supply of 50 kits lasts The American Geosciences Institute (AGI) provides 50 toolkits to the WSGS to distribute to Wyoming teachers on a first come, first serve basis....
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 1, 2020 | WSL News
The Wyoming State Library has partnered with the Wyoming CAN (Cybersecurity Action Network) Committee, to offer this free “cyber-in-a-box” educational program. This 10-minute video-based program is designed to be distributed at local libraries to increase cyber safety...