by Christi Weinzierl | May 16, 2023 | Homepage, WSL News
After an accomplished 42-year career in librarianship, Chris Van Burgh is retiring from her position as Database Instruction Librarian at the Wyoming State Library on June 2. “We’re thrilled for Chris as she starts her new adventures, but also incredibly...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 16, 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...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 15, 2023 | Homepage, People News
Jan Jolliffe has joined the Converse County Library as its new Director. She holds a B.A. in Anthropology from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas and a Masters in Library Science from Texas Woman’s University in Denton, Texas. Her library career began in...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 15, 2023 | Homepage, People News
Have People News at your library? Send it to Susan Mark at susan.mark@wyo.gov. Three Wyoming librarians and Wyoming Library Association members — Judi Boyce, Betsy O’Neil, and Angela Jordan — attended the Mountain Plains Library Association Leadership Institute that...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 14, 2023 | Calendar, Homepage
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of May 15 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 | May 12, 2023 | Homepage, WSL News
The Wyoming State Library welcomed three visitors yesterday for a library directors’ orientation. Johnson County Library Director Lindsey Belliveau, Central Wyoming College Library Director Rebecca “Becca” Chavez, and Converse County Library System...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 12, 2023 | Articles and Information, Homepage
The next National Voter Registration Day (NVRD) will be held on September 19, 2023. Have you thought about getting your library involved? By participating in NVRD, libraries of all sizes and types can help ensure that all citizens have the opportunity to exercise...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 11, 2023 | Homepage, Training
The second Library 2.023 mini-conference, “Banned Books and Censorship: Current Intellectual Freedom Issues in the Library,” will be held online (and for free) on Thursday, June 8, 2023, from 1:00-4:00 p.m. MDT. In this Library 2.0 mini-conference, they will examine...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 11, 2023 | Homepage, People News
Laramie County Library System’s Board of Directors has announced that after over 42 years of remarkable service to the organization, County Librarian and Executive Director Carey Hartmann will retire from Laramie County Library System, effective July 1, 2023. Having...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 9, 2023 | Homepage, Wyoming Library News
From UW News To improve user experience, University of Wyoming Libraries is migrating its digital collections to a new platform. WyoDigital is accessible at https://wyodigital.uwyo.edu. It is an open access repository and home to digitized materials from Emmett D....