by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 18, 2017 | 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 | Dec 14, 2017 | Trustees and Foundations
Reposted with permission from Library Strategies Diversify activities beyond book sales, into such area as special events, advocacy, PR, etc. Get social — hold “friend-raising” events for different targeted age groups (i.e., the local brewpub) Activate...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 14, 2017 | Training
The 2018 Research Institute for Public Libraries (RIPL) is taking place from July 29 to August 1 at the Emory Conference Center Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia. RIPL is for public library leaders and others interested in public library data and evaluation. In this...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 13, 2017 | WSL News
Thomas Ivie, the Wyoming State Library’s Research and Statistics Librarian, has been selected as a panelist at a session of the American Library Association’s Midwinter Meeting in Denver in February. He’ll be on the Newspaper Digitization Panel that...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 13, 2017 | Wyoming Library News
Abbie Lancaster, Young Adult Services Librarian at Star Valley Branch Library, part of Lincoln County Library System, has been selected as a participant in the second cohort of Future Ready with the Library. The project, funded by IMLS, develops college and career...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 12, 2017 | Schools
By Doug Johnson Blue Skunk Blog The website Lifehacker this week had an article titled: The Six Biggest Media Center Annoyances (and How to Fix Them) and I got excited thinking those smart people were going to help school media specialists become (even) more popular....
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 12, 2017 | Articles and Information
See more from the U.S. Census Bureau This festive season, or simply the holidays, is a time for gathering and celebrating with family and friends, gift-giving, reflection and thanks. To commemorate this time of year, the U.S. Census Bureau presents the following...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 11, 2017 | WSL News
Another holiday season is upon us! The air is filled with anticipation, merriment, and celebration. To add to your holiday festivities, the Wyoming State Library Patent and Trademark Resource Center has put together some of fun and interesting seasonal patents....
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 8, 2017 | Schools
Catch the latest school library news and updates in the December 2017 School Library Paige, from the Wyoming State Library’s Paige Bredenkamp. Questions about school library issues? Contact Paige at paige.bredenkamp@wyo.gov or (307) 777-6331.
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 8, 2017 | Articles and Information
The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a division of the American Library Association (ALA), has compiled a list of resources, “Serving Diverse Communities,” to help librarians support children and families of diverse backgrounds. This...
