by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 17, 2018 | People News
[su_row][su_column size=”1/2″ center=”no” class=””] Elizabeth Albin is the new Wright Branch Library (WBL) Branch Services Manager effective in early December. Elizabeth is a life-long resident of Campbell County and a 16-year...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 17, 2018 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of December 17 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 | Dec 14, 2018 | Articles and Information
Big Talk from Small Libraries Call for Speakers This free one-day online conference aimed at librarians from small libraries is looking for speakers from small libraries or speakers who directly work with small libraries. Small libraries of all types—public, academic,...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 13, 2018 | Wyoming Library News
By Jenn Beckstead Reposted from Natrona County Library Even in 2018, resources aren’t equitably available to everyone. The library levels the playing field. We offer resources and personal connection to everyone, every age, every demographic. You don’t even have to be...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 13, 2018 | Book Reviews
Return of the Grizzly Cat Urbigkit Perseus Distribution Services, 2017 Cat, a Wyoming sheep producer and author, has done an exceptional job distilling information about what is either our most loved or hated top predator, the grizzly bear. Despite its factual basis,...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 12, 2018 | 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.” We hope you enjoy these ones that caught our attention for December: Trustee Trouble 2 (Wyoming State Library) Library...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 12, 2018 | Articles and Information
By Doug Johnson Via the Blue Skunk Blog Librarians, you cannot afford to have an adversarial relationship with your principal. You cannot even afford a principal who is an “agent of benevolent neglect.” You need an administrator who actively supports you...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 11, 2018 | Grants and Awards
ALA Trustee Citation DEADLINE: January 7, 2019 The ALA Trustee Citation, established in 1941 to recognize public library Trustees for distinguished service to library development, honors the best contributions and efforts of the estimated 60,000 American citizens...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 11, 2018 | Articles and Information
Reposted from the Vermont Department of Libraries December 2018 newsletter The American Library Association (ALA) offers a great article with tips on how to prepare for, give, and follow up after a budget presentation. Tips include information on: Identifying...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 10, 2018 | People News
[su_row][su_column size=”1/2″ center=”no” class=””] Tamsen Hert, Head of the Emmet D. Chisum Special Collections at the University of Wyoming, received a Topham and Susan Redd Butler Off-Campus Faculty Awards from the Charles Redd...
