by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 12, 2020 | WSL News
In another example of libraries pivoting to the new realities of COVID-19, the Wyoming State Library has opened a computer lab for State of Wyoming employees who telework on a part-time or full-time basis. The Telework Lab has 15 computers at work stations separated...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 12, 2020 | Articles and Information
The Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) provides free access to a diverse collection of resources and services designed to equip your patrons with the reliable health and wellness information they need in their daily lives. The network offers many tools...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 10, 2020 | People News
Have People News at your library? Send it to Susan Mark at susan.mark@wyo.gov. Kim Smith joined Laramie County Library System in November as its new Volunteer Coordinator. Kim holds a Bachelor of Science in Human Resources Management from Upper Iowa University and has...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 10, 2020 | Articles and Information
From the Colorado Virtual Library blog By Christine Schein, Digital Literacy Instructional Specialist at Colorado Department of Education The News Literacy Project, (NLP), a nonpartisan national education nonprofit, provides programs and resources for educators and...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 9, 2020 | WSL News
On Wednesday, November 11 many people in the United States will be celebrating Veterans Day. Over 45,000 veterans call Wyoming their home so chances are you know one or are one. Where do veterans, their families, and caregivers find assistance for their unique...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 9, 2020 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of November 9 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 | Nov 6, 2020 | WSL News
The Wyoming State Library will be closed Wednesday, November 11, in honor of Veterans Day. Veterans Day, November 11, was first established in 1919 as Armistice Day, to honor the veterans of World War I on the anniversary of that conflict’s end. In 1954, it was...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 5, 2020 | Articles and Information
Big Talk from Small Libraries Call for Speakers Open The call for speakers for the 10th annual Big Talk From Small Libraries is now open. This free one-day online conference is aimed at librarians from small libraries — the smaller the better! They are looking for...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 5, 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 November: Intro to Podcasting (Podcasting 101, Part 1) (Wyoming State...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 4, 2020 | Wyoming Library News
From UW News A new website to support Wyoming History Day (WHD) was recently launched by the University of Wyoming’s American Heritage Center (AHC). WHD, an affiliate of National History Day, brings together hundreds of Wyoming middle school and high school students...