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We are University of Wyoming Libraries. A place to learn📖 | create🎙️ | relax🛋️. You Belong Here.

Branch Libraries:

• William Robertson Coe Library (Main Branch)
• Brinkerhoff Geology Library
• Learning Resource Center (Resources for K-12th Grades)
• Rocky Mountain Herbarium
• University of Wyoming National Park Service Research Center

11/04/2026

Thank you to everyone who came out for an Afternoon with Percival Everett!

We're grateful to everyone who joined us for these special opportunities to celebrate literature, storytelling, and the power of the written word. A special thank you to Percival Everett for sharing his time and insights with the UW community.

Thank you to our event partners, University of Wyoming Honors College and University of Wyoming English, for helping make this program possible.💛

11/03/2026

📚 First-gen stories deserve a place on the shelf!

In celebration of National First-Generation College Celebration Day on Nov. 8, check out our book display, up all month long on the main level of Coe Library, featuring first-generation authors and stories that explore the first-gen experience.

There’s plenty happening around campus, too! UW is celebrating with events including a campus scavenger hunt, a T-shirt giveaway and more.

🔗 Check out the link in our comments for the full slate of campus events.

10/30/2026

📣 Coming to UW: An Evening with Craig Johnson & A Martinez!

Mark your calendars! University of Wyoming Libraries and the University Store are excited to welcome two familiar faces from Netflix's Longmire to Laramie this November!

Craig Johnson is the New York Times bestselling author of the Longmire mystery novels and the 2025 recipient of the Owen Wister Award for Lifetime Contributions to Western Literature. Joining him is Emmy-winning actor A Martinez, whose career spans more than five decades and who Longmire fans know as Jacob Nighthorse.

Join us for an evening of conversation, readings, and Q&A, followed by a book signing.

🗓️ Wednesday, November 18
🕕 6 P.M.
📍 Wyoming Union Ballroom

📰 More Info: Visit the link in the comments

10/26/2026

📚 Save the date for the UW Press Showcase!

Join us Thursday, Nov. 12, from 4-5:30 p.m. in the McMurry Reading Room at Coe Library for an afternoon celebrating the work of three University of Wyoming Press authors: Dan Fetsco, Amanda Giguere and Jennifer Tabler.

Explore their books on criminal justice, violence prevention, and rural LGBTQ+ communities. Books will be available for purchase, and light refreshments will be served. The event is free and open to the public.

🔗 Read the full news release at the link in our comments for more information about the authors and their books.

10/22/2026

📚 Percival Everett is coming to the University of Wyoming!

The University of Wyoming Libraries, University of Wyoming Honors College, and University of Wyoming English invite you to join us Thursday, October 29, at 4 P.M. in the UW Education Auditorium ato hear Everett discuss his work, writing, and career.

Everett has written more than 30 books, including Erasure, which adapted into the Oscar-winning film American Fiction, and James, winner of the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.

🎬Want to see American Fiction first? Catch a screening on Tuesday, October 27, at 7 P.M. at Studio City UW.

🔗 More information: Visit the link in our comments.

10/21/2026

Hot off the press! 📰 UW Libraries has upgraded its New York Times subscription to All Access, giving UW students, faculty, staff, and Wyoming community college members access to even more great resources!

Along with news and in-depth reporting, you can now enjoy:
🧩 Games like Wordle, Spelling Bee, and The Crossword
🍳 Cooking recipes and kitchen inspiration
🛍️ Wirecutter product recommendations and reviews
🏈 The Athletic for in-depth sports coverage

Ready to get started? Visit the link in our comments for access instructions and details on updating your existing subscription.

10/20/2026

Tomorrow's the day! UW Giving Day runs noon to noon, October 21–22.

Your gift helps us build collections, create welcoming study spaces, and support the tech students use every day, from AI to podcasting to data literacy.

Link in comments to support UW Libraries when the clock strikes noon tomorrow. 🤠

Study Like a Cowboy. Graduate Like a Legend.

10/19/2026

🎃 Spooky season has arrived! 👻

Looking for something creepy, campy, mysterious, or just plain weird to watch this month? Our Halloween movie display has plenty of options for your next scary movie night, from classic horror to supernatural favorites and spooky films of all kinds.

Stop by the main level of Coe Library throughout October to browse the collection and find something to watch. 🍿🕷️

10/16/2026

Something spooky is hiding in Special Collections... 👻

Our mini book collection is getting into the Halloween spirit! 🎃 These tiny books are filled with stories perfect for the spooky season. 🪦

And look closely... one of our mini books has a surprise inside! 🐈

Stop by Special Collections in room 309 and see what other treasures you can discover! 🕷️🕸️

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