by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 6, 2019 | Articles and Information
By Randy Riley, State Librarian, Library of Michigan (LM)From the Library of Michigan Dispatch Newsletter With the new year comes the opportunity to look at our personal and professional lives and assess how we are doing. We are surrounded by advice and tips on how to...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 6, 2019 | Articles and Information
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has released Progress and Potential: A profile of women inventors on U.S. patents, a report on the trends and characteristics of U.S. women inventors named on U.S. patents granted from 1976 through 2016. The report...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 5, 2019 | Jobs
From the Big Horn County Library System Application deadline: April 15, 2019 The Big Horn County Library Board of Trustees is seeking a person to fill the position of Library Director who oversees and advocates for Big Horn County Library System that serves the people...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 5, 2019 | GoWYLD
As winter winds down, the month of March feels like a good time to visit your local library for some productive genealogy research. So we’re focused on Ancestry Library, the largest online family history resource available. Ancestry Library edition provides access to...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 5, 2019 | WSL News
In conjunction with Sheridan College and Wyoming Humanities’ multi-year National Endowment for the Humanities grant, “Creating Humanities Communities along the Hemingway Highway”, the Wyoming State Library and Wyoming Humanities have selected Hemingway’s first short...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 4, 2019 | Schools
Found in the Big Deal Media K-12 Technology newsletter. Media Literacy Game for Detecting Viral DeceptionsNewsFeed Defenders, by iCivics and FactCheck.org, is a free media literacy game that engages students with the standards of journalism, showing them how to spot a...
by Jessica Otto | Mar 4, 2019 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for March 4-8 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 Jessica Otto | Mar 1, 2019 | WSL News
Have you heard? Wyoming Places has a new and improved map and updated search guides! Click on “Search Wyoming Places” to begin your virtual exploration of historic cities, parks, and sites across the state. Follow the trail of the Pony Express, locate over...
by Jessica Otto | Feb 28, 2019 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for February 28 – March 1 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 Jessica Otto | Feb 28, 2019 | Calendar
The March 2019 Wyoming State Library training calendar is now available with 59 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 teens,...
