by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 3, 2023 | People News
From UW News Melanie Hornbeck, an outreach librarian at the Laramie County Library System in Cheyenne, is one of two winners of the 2022 Carol Mead Leaders in Literacy Award from the University of Wyoming Literacy Research Center and Clinic (LRCC) Outreach Advisory...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 3, 2023 | Calendar
Each month we post upcoming free virtual conferences to our training calendar. Here are the offerings coming up for February. Feb 9 (9-1:45pm) Leader Talk: Building a Human-centered Workplace in 2023 (Training Industry) In today’s world of work, employees are driven...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 2, 2023 | Grants and Awards
GroMoreGood Grassroots Grant DEADLINE: February 10, 2023 Funding will be provided to 160 programs to install new or improve existing youth gardens or greenspaces. Nonprofit organizations, school districts, universities, government entities, and other tax-exempt...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 2, 2023 | GoWYLD
February is Black History Month. The Wyoming State Library has created a Black History subject guide highlighting GoWYLD resources. Black Freedom Struggle features select primary source documents related to critical people and events in African American history. Other...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 1, 2023 | WSL News
The Wyoming Places website now hosts three in-depth digital exhibits on the topics of Heart Mountain WWII Internment Camp, Wyoming’s Statehood Celebration, and WWII Prisoner of War (POW) Camps in Wyoming. The latter is new to the collection, while the other exhibits...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 1, 2023 | WSL News
Cyber-in-a-Box School Video Challenge The School Video Challenge was created to encourage Wyoming middle and high school classrooms to create original video content promoting public cybersecurity awareness as part of the Cyber-in-a-Box program. Rawlins Middle School...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 31, 2023 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for February 1-5 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 at...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 30, 2023 | Calendar
The February 2023 Wyoming State Library training calendar is now available with 87 webinars, two online conferences, and three recordings to watch “At Your Leisure.” Every training opportunity on this list is free and offered online. Topics include many of the...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 29, 2023 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for January 30-31 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 at...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 27, 2023 | WSL News
By 2030, older adults (55+) will be the dominant demographic group in the United States and institutions are adapting to meet their needs for meaningful engagement. A total of 132 public and county library systems in Wyoming and Missouri will develop and/or expand...
