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Wyoming State Librarian Jamie Markus Leaving to Join UW Libraries
After 18 years of service to the Wyoming State Library, the last seven as State Librarian, Jamie Markus is departing...
Grant and Award Opportunities
Whole Kids Foundation Bee Grants DEADLINE: October 15, 2023 These grant programs allow for schools and non-profit...
Online Conferences and Events in October
Each month we post upcoming free virtual conferences to our training calendar. Here are the offerings coming up for...
Free Continuing Education Events for the Week of October 2
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of October 2 from the Wyoming State Library Training Calendar....
Ivan Gaetz, Dean of UW Libraries, Retired in August
Ivan Gaetz retired as Dean of UW Libraries in August. He achieved extraordinary milestones during his tenure. In 2017,...
Free Library Continuing Education Events for October
The October 2023 Wyoming State Library training calendar is now available with dozens of live webinars, online...
Wyoming Humanities to Launch ‘Discuss & Construct’ Project
Wyoming Humanities will soon launch a new opportunity for libraries and nonprofits around the state. “Discuss &...
Wyoming Humanities Grant Supports Young Writers at Albany County Library
Wyoming Humanities recently awarded a $2,000 Spark Grant to the Albany County Public Library Foundation to support the...
Free Cybersecurity Card Games Available to Libraries for Game Night
October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Libraries are invited to order the free educator box of Cyber...
Free Continuing Education Events for the Week of September 25
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of September 25 from the Wyoming State Library Training...
Antonia Gaona Named Executive Director of the Laramie County Library System
The Laramie County Library Board of Directors has announced the next Executive Director (County Librarian) of the...
Wyoming Snapshot Day a Little Over a Month Away
This year’s Wyoming Snapshot Day is just a little over one month away on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. It's a fun event,...
UW Receives Third NEH Grant for Wyoming Digital Newspaper Project
From UW News University of Wyoming Libraries has received a third round of funding from the National Endowment for the...
ALA Grants Available for Small and Rural Library Accessibility
The American Library Association (ALA) invites applications from small and rural libraries for the second round of...
Free Continuing Education Events for the Week of September 18
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of September 18 from the Wyoming State Library Training...
September 2023 Outrider Now Available
Find a wrap-up of the latest in Wyoming library news in the September 2023 Outrider newsletter from the Wyoming State...
October is Health Literacy Month
For more than 20 years, October has been recognized as Health Literacy Month. Libraries, as trusted sources of...
Celebrate National Friends of Libraries Week October 15-21
Friends of Libraries groups have their very own national week of celebration! United for Libraries will coordinate the...
Cody Library Receives Honorable Mention for Best Small Library in America
Park County Library’s main building in Cody recently received national recognition with an Honorable Mention...
People News: Crook County Library Edition
The Crook County Library has had a number of staff changes in the past couple of years with new faces and with...