by Christi Weinzierl | May 21, 2018 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for this week of 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 MDT...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 20, 2018 | WSL News
The Heart Mountain Japanese-American Internment Camp is once again in the news. WREN (Wyoming Rural Electric News) published an article on Estelle Ishigo in its April 2018 issue. Ishigo’s husband was Japanese-American. When he was relocated to Heart Mountain...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 19, 2018 | Wyoming Library News
From University of Wyoming News University of Wyoming Libraries recently awarded open textbook grants to five faculty members to implement open educational resources in their classes. The open textbooks resulting from the grants are projected to save UW students more...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 19, 2018 | Articles and Information
From U.S. GPO Armed Forces Day is a day to pay tribute to the men and women who serve the United States Armed Forces. Armed Forces Day, which is celebrated on the third Saturday in May, is part of Armed Forces Week. It was with the idea for citizens to come together...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 18, 2018 | Schools
American schools are going through a period of dramatic change, and school libraries are changing right along with them. With changing budgets, changing technology, and changing student needs, the role of the school librarian seems uncertain. Join Hilda Weisburg for...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 18, 2018 | Trustees and Foundations
WebJunction has an upcoming webinar of interest to trustees: Building a Culture of Learning with Library Boards. This free, online event will take place on Thursday, May 24, from 1-2 p.m. MDT. [su_quote]Libraries that cultivate a culture of learning encourage their...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 18, 2018 | Grants and Awards
Does your library, museum or archives have amazing historical records collections that you would love to share with the public? Do they need some repair, or digitization before you could mount them on your website? The Wyoming State Historic Records Advisory Board...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 17, 2018 | Wyoming Library News
The University of Wyoming Libraries and the Wyoming State Library have news to share regarding statewide access to selected resources. Many in the Wyoming library community are aware that impending budget cuts led the State Library to examine some of the GoWYLD.net...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 17, 2018 | Wyoming Library News
Albany County Public Library in Laramie is one of 50 public libraries selected nationally to receive programming grants for “The Great American Read,” an eight-part PBS television series and multi-platform initiative that celebrates the joy of reading and the books we...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 17, 2018 | National Library News
New NNLM Webinar: ‘Beyond the Memes: Social Media Evaluation’ The National Network of Libraries of Medicine Pacific Northwest Region has archived its April PNR Rendezvous webinar (above), ‘Beyond the Memes: Social Media Evaluation.’ Learn the basics about social media...
