by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 29, 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 | Jan 26, 2018 | Database of the Month
Join Thomas Ivie and Chris Van Burgh for a look at the Heart Mountain Internment Camp exhibit, part of Wyoming Newspapers. In this archived webinar to watch at your leisure, they look at searching in Wyoming Newspapers, as well as a few other resources available in...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 26, 2018 | Trustees and Foundations
Reposted from Library Strategies All library affiliated boards need to grow and develop on an annual basis. As individual members and as a group, they need regular training, review of policies and responsibilities, and additional perspectives for future planning and...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 25, 2018 | Articles and Information
By Pamela Mejia de Rodriguez Regional Early Literacy Specialist at Colorado State Library Reposted from Colorado Virtual Library “Gallina=chicken, puerta=door, ventana=window y pluma=pen” Those are words of a traditional rhyme back in my country. Even though I didn’t...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 24, 2018 | WSL News
Today is #LibraryShelfieDay. We’ve seen it celebrated two different ways: 1) take a photo of bookshelf spines and share it on social media, or 2) take a selfie in front of the shelves. We went with the shelves + people option and gathered in front of some of our...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 24, 2018 | WLA
Applications are now being accepted for the 2018 Wyoming Library Leadership Institute that will be held July 19-20 at Central Wyoming College’s Lander Campus. Application deadline is April 15. Wyoming Library Leadership Institute (WLLI) provides an opportunity...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 23, 2018 | Trustees and Foundations
Reposted from Library Strategies Too often we think of our boards – Library, Friends, Foundation, and others – as units that operate as a whole. Yet we all know that boards are made up of diverse individuals with unique perspectives, talents, and interests. It is...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 23, 2018 | Schools
Want to learn more about the new American Association of School Librarians (AASL) standards. The Wyoming State Library has a free webinar just for you. Join Jennisen Lucas, Wyoming School Librarian and AASL Affiliate as she takes us on an in depth tour. In Depth With...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 22, 2018 | National Library News
The big news this week has been the Federal Government shutdown. As with prior shutdowns, there can be some impacts to Wyoming libraries. Please note that Wyoming State Library federally funded resources and projects are not impacted at this time. What may be affected...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 22, 2018 | WSL News
Find a wrap-up of the latest in Wyoming library news in the January 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 Mark, WSL...