by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 11, 2019 | WSL News
Wyoming libraries are busy, serving their communities day in and day out. Our Snapshot Day tally tells the story of how our libraries are used, both physically and electronically. On just one day, Tuesday, October 8, 2019, Wyoming’s public and community college...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 11, 2019 | Schools
From Natrona County Schools Journey Elementary librarian Ginny Nading was named a recipient of the 2019 Celebrate Literacy Award from the Wyoming State Literacy Association. Ginny has been a part of the Natrona County School District team for 13 years and has spent...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 10, 2019 | Book Reviews
That Pesky Pickle Jamie Cannon, illus. Gene Schrader Independently published, 2019 I was instantly smitten with the darling pickle in a bow tie, socks, and pair of glasses, such a clever looking fellow! It was obvious that this book would be an adventurous read for...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 10, 2019 | People News
From University of Wyoming Libraries Over the summer, there were a number of new hires and appointments at the University of Wyoming Libraries. Hilary Baribeau is the new Digital Scholarship Librarian. Hilary received her MLIS from the Pratt Institute where she...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 9, 2019 | Schools
The Wyoming Innovations in Learning Conference regular registration rate of $40 expires on October 14, 2019. The rate will increase to $50 on October 15, so register now to get the savings. The conference will take place November 6-8, 2019 in Gillette, Wyoming....
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 8, 2019 | WSL News
Today, October 8, is Wyoming Libraries Snapshot Day, where we celebrate the impact our libraries have on their communities every single day. We’re collecting photos, stories, and video that show how patrons are using and enjoying their libraries. We’ll be sharing...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 7, 2019 | Schools
Want to teach kids and teens what intellectual property is and how to respect it? The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has resources to help. Their Office of Education and Outreach has resources for children and teens that explore innovation and the copyrights,...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 7, 2019 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of October 7 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, 2019 | Articles and Information
Nominations Open for School Librarian of the Year 2020 Administered by School Library Journal and sponsored by Scholastic Book Fairs and Scholastic Digital Solutions, the School Librarian of the Year award honors a K–12 library professional for outstanding achievement...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 3, 2019 | 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: One Book Wyoming 2019: Ernest Hemingway and Travel (Wyoming...