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Ideas, Inspiration Shared at Information Power
This year's Information Power Summer Institute saw about 30 school librarians from every corner of Wyoming. It was a...
Resources for Wyoming Library Trustees
In July, new members were added to library boards and started settling into their roles. There's a lot to learn to be...
AASL Defines ‘Effective School Library Program’ for ESSA
From the American Library Association The American Association of School Librarians (AASL) has defined the term...
Guidelines for Outreach to Immigrant Populations
From the American Library Association The American Library Association (ALA) Ethnic and Multicultural Information...
New Library Privacy Guidelines for Protecting Patron Data in Digital Environment
From the American Library Association The American Library Association's Intellectual Freedom Committee has approved...
August Wyoming Book Reviews
The Wyoming State Library runs regular Wyoming-related book reviews on this blog and in the Outrider newsletter. Would...
Free Library Continuing Education Events for the Week of August 1
Free, online, continuing education events for this week from the Wyoming State Library’s Training Calendar. You can...
2016 Teen Read Week Initiative Launched
The Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), a division of the American Library Association (ALA), has...
Sign up Your Library for Wyoming Snapshot Day
Join us for this year’s Wyoming Snapshot Day on Oct. 11, 2016, in conjunction with Teen Read Week. Sign up now to let...
Sweetwater County Library Steps Back in Time with Medieval Faire
From Lindsey Travis Rock Springs Library Manager The Sweetwater County Library's Medieval Faire was a success. About...
WSL Closes at Noon on Cheyenne Day, July 27
The Wyoming State Library will close at noon on Wednesday, July 27 for Cheyenne Day, so that WSL staff may enjoy the...
Buffalo Bill’s Horse Bit Patent
In honor of Cheyenne Frontier Days, we thought we'd share this horse-related historical tidbit: Wyoming's Buffalo Bill...
Free Library Continuing Education Events for the Week of July 25
Free, online, continuing education events for this week from the Wyoming State Library’s Training Calendar. You can...
Wyoming Digital Collections Now Accessible Again
Our software upgrade is complete! All of the Wyoming State Library Digital Collections are up and running again,...
Discover Two In Context Databases: U.S. History and World History
A look at two of our In Context databases: World History and U.S. History. Look at features for highlighting. Locate...
Grant Opportunities
Carol McMurry Library Endowment Individual Grants for Continuing Education Individuals in publicly accessible...
July 2016 Outrider Newsletter Now Online
The July 2016 issue of The Outrider is now available online. Download it here. The Outrider, published monthly, is the...
What Does the Library Mean to You?
From the Charlotte Mecklenburg Library. https://youtu.be/fZOFUVlr_E0
More Webinar Archives for Continuing Education
Every month, we scour websites for free webinars we post on our training calendar. Can't make the date? Many post past...
Ten Webinar Archives for Continuing Education
Every month, we scour websites for free webinars we post on our training calendar. But what happens when life gets in...