by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 5, 2019 | Wyoming Library News
From UW News A University of Wyoming project is among 215 humanities projects nationwide selected by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) to receive a total of $29 million in grants. UW Libraries received nearly $209,000 to be used over the next two years...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 5, 2019 | WSL News
Wyoming Snapshot Day 2019 is on the calendar for Tuesday, October 8. On Snapshot Day, we gather photos and stories from libraries around the state to share how libraries make a difference in their communities every single day. The event is less than a month away, so...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 4, 2019 | Wyoming Library News
The Wyoming State Historical Records Advisory Board (SHRAB) has awarded grant funds to five Wyoming organizations that are promoting preservation of and access to Wyoming’s historical records. The Eastern Shoshone Tribe Archives received $2,500 to sponsor a two day...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 4, 2019 | Wyoming Library News
From UW News University of Wyoming Libraries recently awarded open textbook grants to seven faculty members and one graduate student to implement open educational resources (OER) in their classes this fall. The open textbooks resulting from the grants are projected to...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 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 September: Integration Nation: Combining Technology and Library Media...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 3, 2019 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of September 3 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 | Aug 30, 2019 | Calendar
The September 2019 Wyoming State Library training calendar is now available with 79 webinars and five recordings to watch “At Your Leisure.” Every training opportunity on this list is free and offered online. Topics include advocacy, planning, careers, children and...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 29, 2019 | Articles and Information
From the American Library Association The American Library Association (ALA) encourages libraries to sign up to observe National Voter Registration Day on Tuesday, September 24, 2019. This is a nonpartisan, unofficial holiday celebrated on the fourth Tuesday of...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 29, 2019 | Articles and Information
From the American Library Association September is Library Card Sign-up Month, when the American Library Association (ALA) joins libraries nationwide in reminding everyone that signing up for a library card is the first step on the path to academic success and...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 28, 2019 | WSL News
The Wyoming State Library will be closed on Monday, September 2 for Labor Day. We will re-open on Tuesday, September 3. If you’re curious about the origins of the holiday, the U.S. Department of Labor offers a brief history. While the first Labor Day celebration...
