by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 6, 2020 | Grants and Awards
Wyoming academic and public libraries are invited to apply for funding to support a workforce development program in their library. The American Library Association and Google have provided $8,000 to the Wyoming State Library to fund these awards. Libraries that...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 6, 2020 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of April 6 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 | Apr 4, 2020 | Articles and Information
Adapted and reposted from the Colorado Virtual Library In these troubling times, most of us have come together to (at least virtually!) support each other and our communities. But unfortunately, wide-scale crises tend to bring out those who would try to exploit the...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 3, 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 April: Sessions presented at the 2019 AASL National Conference (American...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 3, 2020 | Training
Here’s a way you can bolster your library resume while safe at home: Obtain a Consumer Health Information Specialization certificate from the Medical Library Association in a month by taking online courses provided by the National Network of Libraries of Medicine....
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 2, 2020 | Articles and Information
American Library Association Cancels 2020 Annual Conference Due to COVID-19 The American Library Association’s Executive Board has announced that the 2020 ALA Annual Conference & Exhibition scheduled for June 25-30 in Chicago has been canceled due to the COVID-19...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 2, 2020 | Wyoming Library News
The Wyoming State Archives has put together its own “Stuck at Home” page that puts their digital resources at your fingertips from your home computer. On it, you can: Ask an archivist by phone or email Read the Wyoming Postcripts blog Browse thousands of historical...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 2, 2020 | Schools, Youth Services
Join School Library Journal for their Middle Grade Magic virtual summit, a day-long celebration and exploration of one of the burgeoning and most important areas of publishing for young readers: literature for children ages eight through 12 and beyond! This free,...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 1, 2020 | Grants and Awards
Wyoming Community Foundation COVID-19 Response and Recovery Fund DEADLINE: Ongoing while funds are available The WYCF Response and Recovery Fund will provide resources to nonprofits and other organizations directly supporting vulnerable residents and families in...
by Jessica Otto | Apr 1, 2020 | WSL News
Happy Census Day! April 1 marks the day every household in the country will have received an invitation to complete the 2020 Census by self-response. If you don’t have an invitation, you can still submit your information; your household can respond online now by...
