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National Willa Cather Center to Offer New Opportunities
… Image National Willa Cather Center to Offer New Opportunities August 12, 2016 As … for the first time. Coordinating this essential work is the Foundation’s Education Director and Archivist, Tracy Tucker, …
Posted: 08/12/2016
Last Updated: 03/22/2017
2016 Scholarship Recipients
… June 29, 2016 A springtime tradition, the Willa Cather Foundation is pleased to announce the 2016 recipients of the … Cather Foundation owe a debt of gratitude to the generous supporters who make these awards possible. Our scholarship … For more information about the scholarship programs or to support the scholarship fund, please contact Tracy Tucker, …
Posted: 06/29/2016
Last Updated: 08/24/2016
We have an Amazon Wish List!
Image We have an Amazon Wish List! December 7, 2015 Ask anyone who works at the Willa Cather Foundation (WCF) what his/her favorite part of the work is, and s/he will say that it’s the relationships we get to build with people throughout the year. Whether …
Posted: 12/07/2015
Last Updated: 02/23/2016
Welcome, New Board Members!
… foods in different categories. She also maintains a food blog, omavore.omaha.com. Baker Hansen, an Omaha native, …
Posted: 12/11/2015
Last Updated: 02/23/2016
Volunteer Appreciation & Recruitment Event
… perform miracles. In appreciation of their steadfast support and to welcome prospective volunteers, we're hosting … in Gold . Those who haven’t volunteered at the Willa Cather Foundation but are interested in doing so are encouraged to …
Posted: 01/14/2016
Last Updated: 01/21/2016
IMLS-Funded Exhibit to Open in the National Willa Cather Center
… Image IMLS-Funded Exhibit to Open in the National Willa Cather Center September 21, 2015 Thanks to a Learning … center for approximately 8,000 national and international visitors annually. The exhibit, to be entitled American …
Posted: 09/21/2015
Last Updated: 12/07/2015
2015 Spring Conference & Seminar a Great Success
… 24, 2015 2015 was a very special year for the Willa Cather Foundation’s annual Spring Conference. As we celebrated our … and metal work, and proceeds from the sale of these pieces support the mission of the Willa Cather Foundation. The Red Cloud Opera House also welcomed back …
Posted: 07/24/2015
Last Updated: 09/09/2015
WoW Celebrates Anniversary of The Song of the Lark
… Cloud Opera House, 413 North Webster Street. The exhibit includes visual art in many mediums and a selection of work … novel. Though its libretto at every point draws on Cather's text, it adapts the words of her novel freely and creatively … Armstrong at aarmstrong@willacather.org or at 402-746-2653. About the Performers Michelle Dean (soprano) is currently a …
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