by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 9, 2020 | WSL News
WSGS Interactive Maps Want to dig deeper into the geology of Yellowstone National Park? Check out this new digital map from the Wyoming State Geological Survey: Geology of Yellowstone – An interactive map that presents geological data from the Yellowstone National...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 8, 2020 | Grants and Awards
IMLS CARES Act Grants for Museums and Libraries DEADLINE: June 12, 2020 Supports museums and libraries in addressing their communities’ immediate and future needs caused by the pandemic. Projects may focus on preserving jobs, training staff, addressing the digital...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 8, 2020 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of June 8 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 | Jun 6, 2020 | Articles and Information
Reposted from Library Research Service About 7 out of 10 US adults read a book last year, but among those without a high school degree it was 3 out of 10. About seven out of ten adults (72%) in the U.S. report that they read a book in the last 12 months. This...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 5, 2020 | Articles and Information
From the Texas State Library and Archives Commission It’s June, which means it’s also Pride Month, when we remember the 1969 Stonewall riots. In celebration of Pride Month, the American Library Association (ALA) designates June as Rainbow Book Month, previously GLBT...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 4, 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 June: Finding Family in WY Newspapers (Wyoming State Library) Join Chris...
by Jessica Otto | Jun 3, 2020 | GoWYLD
Wyoming’s statewide access to the National Geographic Kids database will end on June 30, 2020. After much consideration, the Shared Purchases Committee has recommended ceasing renewal of the National Geographic Kids database subscription due to a drop in usage...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 3, 2020 | People News
Have People News at your library? Send it to Susan Mark at susan.mark@wyo.gov. David Brown has joined the University of Wyoming Libraries as the Regional Medical Library Membership Coordinator for the MidContinental Region of the National Network of Libraries of...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 2, 2020 | WSL News
CARES Act funding is supporting summer reading on the Wind River Indian Reservation through book distributions to students and families. The Wyoming State Library used approximately $5,000 for the project from the $52,297 it received from the Institute of Museum and...
