by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 20, 2018 | WSL News
Find a wrap-up of the latest in Wyoming library news in the February 2018 Outrider newsletter from the Wyoming State Library. Subscribe today, and we’ll send the Outrider straight to your email inbox each month. Have news you’d like included? Contact Susan...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 20, 2018 | Schools
Join Jennisen Lucas, Wyoming School Librarian and American Association of School Librarians (AASL) Affiliate for the second part of her in-depth tour of the new AASL school library standards. February’s installation will be the Shared Foundation,...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 19, 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 | Feb 16, 2018 | Articles and Information
In 2017, the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) released its Teen Services Competencies for Library Staff. In recent weeks, they’ve been delving into these competencies and how to implement them effectively in libraries on the YALSA blog. If...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 16, 2018 | People News
[su_row][su_column size=”1/2″ center=”no” class=””] Diane Trotter retired on February 1 after more than 40 years at the University of Wyoming Libraries. She has been Manager of Interlibrary Loan / Request It Services among many...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 15, 2018 | People News
Cindy Moore has been named the new director of Converse County Library. She has been the Assistant Director since June of 2017. Outgoing Director Kirk Hissam is retiring, effective February 15, with Cindy moving into her new position the following day. “He left...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 15, 2018 | WSL News
The Wyoming State Library will be closed Monday, February 19, for Presidents Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, February 20. We’ve compiled links to WSL database resources that celebrate Presidents Day in the United States. We hope they’re helpful as you prepare...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 14, 2018 | People News
In January, Seth Perkins was hired by Laramie County Community College for its Albany County Campus. As the sole ACC Faculty Librarian he is responsible for the campus library, teaching courses, and managing campus tutoring services. Perkins is a product of...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 14, 2018 | WSL News
Valentine’s Day is here once again. Many of us enjoy giving gifts of chocolates, flowers, and other items as an expression of undying affection to our loved ones. Expressing the popular sentiment of this holiday are a few inventive and fun patents. Enjoy, and Happy...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 13, 2018 | National Library News
The American Library Association (ALA), the Public Library Association (PLA) and the National Coalition for Dialogue & Deliberation (NCDD) invite public library staff serving small, mid-sized or rural communities to attend a free learning series to learn to lead...