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WILLA CATHER AND MATERIAL CULTURE EXHIBIT: In the spring of 2007, Betty Kort's photographs of select objects important in the life and work of Willa Cather were exhibited at the Willa Cather Spring Conference in Red Cloud. That exhibit is now on tour. Visit www.bettykort.com for more information. MOON BLOCK UPDATE: On September 7, 2007, the United States Senate passed the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Appropriations bill by a vote of 88-7. This bill includes a commitment of $1,000,000 for the Moon Block Project in Red Cloud. The bill was supported by Nebraska Senators Chuck Hagel and Ben Nelson. Press Release 2008 WILLA CATHER SPRING CONFERENCE AND SYMPOSIUM will be held June 5-7, in Red Cloud. Paper proposals are invited for presentation on Thursday, June 5, 2008. The two day conference following the symposium will feature One of Ours. Call for Papers and Invitation to Particpate 12TH INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR 2009 - CHICAGO: Call for Papers and Invitation to Particpate CATHER CENTER BOOK CLUB: Mark your calendar for more 2007-2008 Book Club events in the GALLERY. Special guest Kira Gale will lead our discussion of Old Jules on October 10th at 4:30 p.m. Gale is a is a writer, filmmaker, and historian. She is also the photographer of the exhibit currently in our gallery--a tribute to Mari Sandoz and her writings. NEBRASKA WRITERS GUILD will hold its Fall Conference at Hastings College on October 5-6, 2007. Cather scholar and biographer Sharon O'Brien is a speaker. More... THE BIG READ FEATURES MY ÁNTONIA: The Big Read is an initiative of the National Endowment for the Arts designed to restore reading to the center of American culture. More... CATHER FOUNDATION MEETS NEH CHALLENGE: The Cather Foundation is pleased to announce that the organization has raised the final $220,000 to meet a National Endowment for the Humanities Challenge Grant. News Release |
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