by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 14, 2023 | Articles and Information, Homepage
For more than 20 years, October has been recognized as Health Literacy Month. Libraries, as trusted sources of information, are a go-to source for the resources people need to improve their knowledge of health. Health literacy is defined in two ways. First, personal...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 14, 2023 | Homepage, Trustees and Foundations
Friends of Libraries groups have their very own national week of celebration! United for Libraries will coordinate the 18th annual National Friends of Libraries Week from October 15-21, 2023. Use the time to creatively promote your group in the community, to raise...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 13, 2023 | Homepage, Wyoming Library News
Park County Library’s main building in Cody recently received national recognition with an Honorable Mention in Library Journal’s Best Small Library in America 2023 competition. The area served by Wyoming’s Cody Library, the main location of the Park County Library...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 13, 2023 | Homepage, People News
The Crook County Library has had a number of staff changes in the past couple of years with new faces and with familiar folks taking on new roles. This seems a good opportunity to get to know some of those who work in the system’s three libraries: Crook County...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 12, 2023 | Homepage, People News
Long time staff member Sherri Angelovic has been named Library Manager at the White Mountain Library, part of the Sweetwater County Library System. Sherri has worked for the library system for over 20 years, beginning in Youth Services before moving to Circulation and...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 12, 2023 | Homepage, Training
The Public Library Association (PLA) has opened registration for the Super Searchers information literacy training to begin September 19. With multiple available training dates, library staff can register for a one-hour training session to gain skills and tools to...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 11, 2023 | Homepage, Jobs
Join a great team and make a difference to libraries around the state! The Wyoming State Library currently has two job openings we’re recruiting for. Systems Manager This professional position is responsible for the overall technical management of all aspects of the...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 11, 2023 | Homepage, National Library News
The Freedom to Read Statement is the best known of the American Library Association’s documents on the principles of intellectual freedom as embodied in the Library Bill of Rights. The Intellectual Freedom Committee is conducting a review of the document. ALA members...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 10, 2023 | Calendar, Homepage
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of September 11 from the Wyoming State Library Training Calendar. Descriptions and links are below. You can subscribe and view the events in your calendar software, or you can find all the events on our Training...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 8, 2023 | Homepage, Jobs
The Wyoming State Library maintains a job board for library positions around the state. These are the latest opportunities that have been posted. See more on the board. Have a Wyoming library job you’d like to post? Contact Susan Mark, Wyoming State Library Outreach...
