by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 7, 2017 | Wyoming Library News
When C-SPAN did its 2014 Local Content Vehicles Tour, it stopped in Wyoming. Anne Marie Lane, Curator of the Toppan Rare Books Collection at the UW American Heritage Center, was interviewed about the collection and the rare books history course she teaches each fall...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 7, 2017 | Wyoming Library News
The Glenrock Branch Library has been hitting the headlinesthis fall, with great coverage from the local newspapers in Converse County. Ethan Brogan, editor of the Douglas Budget and Glenrock Independent, was kind enough to allow us permission to repost these two...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 6, 2017 | Wyoming Library News
On Saturday, November 4, more than 60 patrons gathered at the Natrona County Library for a little Thanksgiving, craftastic fun! Using books that were otherwise headed to the recycling bin, participants cut, folded, colored, rolled, taped, and hot glued their way to...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 6, 2017 | Schools
Students who participate in Letters About Literature write a letter to an author, living or dead, whose work inspired the student’s life. Although only a handful can win top prizes, every student who submits a letter should be proud of his or her achievement. If...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 6, 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.
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 3, 2017 | Articles and Information
The NMC has released the 2017 Digital Literacy Impact Study: An NMC Horizon Project Strategic Brief to uncover the learner’s perspective of how digital literacy training influences work life after graduation. As a complement to the definitions and frameworks outlined...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 3, 2017 | Trustees and Foundations
Reposted with permission from Library Strategies Friends and foundations need a plan as much as the library does. All too often, however, these organizations operate from year to year with no direction or plan in place. So, it’s time to think about development...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 2, 2017 | Wyoming Library News
By Kaijsa Calkins and Susan Schulz Following on the success of the One Button Studio, the University of Wyoming Coe Library debuted a new service and active learning space in September. Studio Coe is a staffed multimedia production and editing lab equipped with...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 2, 2017 | Book Reviews
Come in: Open the Doors to You by Casey Rislov; illus. Allie Strom Casper, WY : Casey Rislov Press, 2015. Open the Doors to You by Casey Rislov and illustrated by Allie Strom introduces the readers to all of the possibilities they may find by opening different...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 1, 2017 | Schools
By Doug Johnson Reposted from the Blue Skunk Blog This question was recently posted to LM_Net: [su_quote]Do any of you send a letter home with students at the beginning of the year that explains library rules, routines, info, etc..? If so, could you please share so I...
