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2015 Spring Conference & Seminar a Great Success
… Image 2015 Spring Conference & Seminar a Great Success July 24, 2015 2015 was a very … Conference in Red Cloud, we also welcomed the return of our International Seminar to Nebraska by combining the two … Smith’s remarks. Due to the combined Spring Conference and International Seminar, a second keynote address was given in …
Posted: 07/24/2015
Last Updated: 09/09/2015
WoW Celebrates Anniversary of The Song of the Lark
… Image WoW Celebrates Anniversary of The Song of the Lark July 14, 2015 The Willa Cather Foundation is … the Art Gallery followed by a dinner and performance at 6:30 pm in the historic Red Cloud Opera House, 413 North …
Posted: 07/14/2015
Last Updated: 08/14/2015
Albertinis Become Charter Members of Legacy Society
… During the visit, they learned about the Willa Cather Foundation’s annual Spring Conference. The couple later … Cather Legacy Society by making a charitable bequest to the Foundation in their estate plans. Recognizing that the WCF … far beyond their lifetime, the Albertinis’ bequest will support preservation efforts at the Cather historic sites in …
Posted: 07/23/2015
Last Updated: 08/14/2015
25th Anniversary of the Norma Rose Walter Scholarship Program
… Program April 20, 2011 Since 1987, the Willa Cather Foundation has awarded 29 scholarships totaling more than $ … program. This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Foundation's effort to provide scholarship support to female Nebraska high school graduates who …
Posted: 09/15/2014
Last Updated: 02/16/2015
Virtual Birthday Party
… Birthday Party November 21, 2012 Join the Willa Cather Foundation as we celebrate the birthday of one of the … In honor of Cather's 139th birthday on December 7th, the Foundation staff will host afternoon tea at the … All proceeds from the birthday celebrations go toward support of our ongoing educational programming. Donate Now …
Posted: 09/15/2014
Last Updated: 02/16/2015
National Willa Cather Center Meets Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage
… diverse interests, professions, and locations. Upcoming events include the 60th annual Spring Conference and the 15th International Willa Cather Seminar, June 5–12, 2015 in …
Posted: 01/04/2015
Last Updated: 01/04/2015
Celebrate Cather's Birthday!
… her place in American culture and raising some financial support for her Foundation, would you consider hosting a party in her honor? … about the events will be provided by the Willa Cather Foundation. In the past, a variety of events have been held …
Posted: 12/23/2014
Last Updated: 12/30/2014
Initial Construction on National Willa Cather Center Begins
… legacy. We are grateful to more than 350 individuals and foundations nationwide who have made this possible," said … visitors, and street-level retail spaces. The Willa Cather Foundation continues their capital campaign to raise the … has been raised in private gifts and grants, including support from the Peter Kiewit Foundation, Robert B. …
Posted: 10/23/2014
Last Updated: 12/23/2014
New Collection of Letters
… illnesses and deaths, sharing small jokes, and expressing support. "I'm just terribly sorry—" Cather writes after … this meaningful collection of letters to the Willa Cather Foundation. It seems only fitting they return to their …
Posted: 12/23/2014
Last Updated: 12/23/2014
National Willa Cather Center Meets Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage
… Final Campaign Stage October 7, 2014 The Willa Cather Foundation is pleased to announce it has raised $5.79 … grant deadline of June 30, 2014 from the Peter Kiewit Foundation of Omaha, Nebraska, as well as meeting a grant … Department of Economic Development (DED). Additional support comes from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban …
Posted: 10/23/2014
Last Updated: 11/03/2014