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...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 1, 2020 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for April 1-5 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 | Mar 31, 2020 | Articles and Information
Reposted from the Texas State Library and Archives Commission Anyone who uses U.S. Census data needs to be aware that big changes have occurred in the way the Census distributes information. This is timely: the new platform is up and running prior to the input of...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 31, 2020 | Database of the Month
GoWYLD from the Staff Side: From Stats to Widgets February 2020; 19 minutes Where to find database statistics and announcements, FAQ’s about access, database product information and marketing tools, guides and handouts, and much more! The State Library has...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 31, 2020 | Calendar
The April 2020 Wyoming State Library training calendar is now available with 100 live webinars, one online conferences, and five to watch “At Your Leisure.” Every training opportunity on this list is free and offered online. Topics include advocacy, planning, careers,...