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Students Still Have Time to Enter Wyoming Letters About Literature
Wyoming students in grades 4-12 are invited to read, be inspired, and write back to the author (living or dead) of a...
Shelfie Day is a Great Time for Book Promotion with GoWYLD!
Selfie + (Book)Shelves = Shelfie! The fourth Wednesday in January is Library Shelfie Day, a great day to take a...
Free Library Continuing Education Events for February
The February 2022 Wyoming State Library training calendar is now available with 61 live webinars, an online...
January 2022 Outrider Now Available
Find a wrap-up of the latest in Wyoming library news in the January 2022 Outrider newsletter from the Wyoming State...
Free Continuing Education Events for the Week of January 24
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of January 24 from the Wyoming State Library Training...
This Day in History in GoWYLD: Elizabeth Blackwell’s Medical Degree
On January 23, 1849, Elizabeth Blackwell became the first woman in America to earn a medical degree — graduating first...
WLA Open Conversations on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
The Wyoming Library Association's EDI (Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion) Committee has restarted its Open Conversation...
Jeff Collins Accepts Library Director Position in Iowa
Jeff Collins, Deputy Director of Public Service at Laramie County Library System since July 2016, has accepted the...
Wyoming Book Award Nomination Forms Open
The Wyoming Book Awards committees are now accepting nominations for books to include on the 2022-2023 book lists....
New on the Wyoming Library Job Board
The Wyoming State Library maintains a job board for library positions around the state. These are the latest...
Lindsey Travis Named Sweetwater County Library System Director
Lindsey Travis has been appointed as the new Library Director for the Sweetwater County Library System. She began her...
New Year, New Things to Explore in GoWYLD
Did you get a ukulele for Christmas? Make a resolution to learn a language in the new year? Did you read a great book...
Resources for Collection Development and Community Challenges
From the Texas State Library and Archives Commission In response to requests from librarians looking for professional...
Debora Soulé to Receive Governor’s Arts Award
When Governor Mark Gordon announced the recipients of the Wyoming Arts Council’s 2021 Governor’s Arts Awards,...
‘Democratizing Education’ Podcast Discussion Club Begins in February
What should “democratic” education look like? What are our obligations? What are our assumptions? What are the...
Free Continuing Education Events for the Week of January 17
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of January 17 from the Wyoming State Library Training...
Rachael Svoboda Presented with Outstanding Librarian Award
Laramie County Library System’s Business Services Coordinator Rachael Svoboda was recently presented with the Wyoming...
Wyoming State Library Closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
The Wyoming State Library will be closed Monday, January 17, for Martin Luther King Jr./Equality Day. We will be open...
Wyoming Digital Archives Exceeds 5 Million Documents
The Wyoming Digital Archives has exceeded 5 million documents uploaded! More specifically, the digital archives have...
Greg Mosshammer Joins the Wyoming State Library Team
On Monday, the Wyoming State Library welcomed Greg Mosshammer to our staff as Marketing Lead. He’ll be in charge of...