by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 5, 2019 | Training
From the Texas State Library and Archives Commission The Institute for Museum and Library Services (IMLS) is sponsoring a Libraries and Veterans National Forum next June. Fifty library workers from a variety of library types and from around the country will be...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 4, 2019 | People News
It is with great sadness that we share the news that Marci Ann Mock passed away on Saturday, November 30, 2019 at the age of 54. Marci, a former WYLD President, worked for over 28 years for the Sheridan County Public Library System in a variety of roles including...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 3, 2019 | Grants and Awards
Libraries Build Business DEADLINE: December 13, 2019 The American Library Association (ALA), with the support of Google.org, is launching an initiative to identify and scale successful entrepreneurship programs in public libraries and create learning resources for any...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 3, 2019 | Articles and Information
ALA Seeks Applicants for National Policy Corps The American Library Association (ALA) invites library advocates to apply online to join the ALA Policy Corps before December 11. The Corps’ goals include developing policy experts available to the library community, ALA...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 2, 2019 | Database of the Month
Wyoming was first in the nation to pass unconditional legislation guaranteeing women their inherent right to vote. Let’s celebrate! Learn more and find resources to celebrate women’s suffrage with your patrons. Libraries should have received their mini-marketing kit...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 2, 2019 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of December 2 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 27, 2019 | Calendar
The December 2019 Wyoming State Library training calendar is now available with 56 webinars and four 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 | Nov 27, 2019 | WSL News
The latest additions to our professional library science collection are available to you through WYLDCAT. Questions, comments, or suggestions for purchase may be directed to Library Development Manager Brian Greene at brian.greene@wyo.gov or (307) 777-6339. The theory...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 25, 2019 | Articles and Information
A new analysis released November 18 reveals that more than $1 billion in federal funding for libraries will be allocated to states based on the 2020 Census. Published by Professor Andrew Reamer of the George Washington Institute of Public Policy at George Washington...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 25, 2019 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of November 25 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...