by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 14, 2018 | Wyoming Library News
From the Natrona County Library blog By Jenn Beckstead, Teen Librarian Natrona County Library Reading is a crucial part of the everyday tasks of life. But if asked whether you and your family consider yourself readers, how would you answer? Are you reading for fun, to...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 14, 2018 | Training
If you weren’t able to tune in to Big Talk From Small Libraries on February 23, recordings of all sessions are now available through the Previous Conferences page. Big Talk From Small Libraries is a free, one-day online conference is aimed at librarians from...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 13, 2018 | Schools
The Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) is now accepting nominations for the 2018 K-12 Digital Learning Innovations Awards. These awards recognize and honor educators who use new and innovative ways to incorporate digital learning into their work, and those who...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 13, 2018 | Grants and Awards
New York Times Student Sponsorship Program DEADLINE: Ongoing Contact Paige Bredenkamp at paige.bredenkamp@wyo.gov for details and to sign up. This program provides NYTimes.com access to over 2 million public school students spanning all 50 states. Not only are these...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 12, 2018 | People News
From the American Heritage Center blog The American Heritage Center has appointed Sara Davis as the new university archivist. The university archivist serves as a liaison between the AHC and University of Wyoming departments, faculty, staff, and student organizations...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 12, 2018 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for this week from the Wyoming State Library Training Calendar. You can subscribe and view the events in your calendar software, or you can find all the events at library.wyo.gov/services/training/calendar. All times MST...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 9, 2018 | Schools
As part of the implementation of its new “National School Library Standards,” the American Association of School Librarians (AASL) has launched a video storytelling campaign. With Every Standard Tells a Story, school library professionals can submit their own...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 9, 2018 | Wyoming Library News
The Upton Branch Library is celebrating its birthday today – 50 years in existence! The branch is part of the Weston County Library, which serves its 7,200 county residents, 1,100 in Upton proper. The Upton Branch Library’s record of service to its community is...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 8, 2018 | WSL News
By Karen Kitchens, WSL State Publications Librarian Of necessity, Wyoming women have long used their inventive energies to create both practical and decorative designs. Not surprisingly, the inventions of Wyoming women reflect the period from which they came....
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 8, 2018 | Past Conferences
Do you have a great idea for a program for the Wyoming Library Association Conference? If so, they’d like to know. Even if you don’t have all the details pinned down, the WLA is interested in your ideas. Program Proposal Form Deadline April 30, 2018 The...
