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A Lifetime of Giving: Yost and Leak Join Cather Legacy Society
… about.” Considering this, it’s not surprising that when getting their affairs in order prior to a trip to Egypt in … roots are deep in the town of Red Cloud, Jay has been involved with the Willa Cather Foundation for as long as he … or a pure historic preservation society, you wouldn’t get so many different people from so many different realms …
Posted: 07/13/2016
Last Updated: 03/06/2023
Meet Our New Director of Education & Engagement: Rachel Olsen
… and engagement and, in this capacity, she will lead educational programing, site tour initiatives, and public … she is not getting to know visitors or working on educator resources, Rachel enjoys volunteering and spending time with … for meeting visitors and students who come to Red Cloud to learn about Cather. What are the highlights of your job …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 02/07/2023
William Norris Buffett Gifts Millions for Creation of Hotel Garber
… Image Image William Norris Buffett Gifts Millions for Creation of Hotel Garber April 29, 2022 Literature … . The project is one of four goals of the Foundation’s Campaign for the Future , which has provided funding for capital improvements …
Posted: 04/20/2022
Last Updated: 02/03/2023
Ántonia Scholarship
… Pavelka, prototype for Ántonia Shimerda in Cather's novel My Ántonia and Mary Rosicky in Cather's short story … South High School 2022: Chloe Berger, Wilson Hill Academy Student Scholarships To further Cather’s legacy and to …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/19/2023
Antonette Willa Skupa Turner Scholarship
… is to provide financial assistance to graduates of Nebraska high schools who plan to enroll as English or … 2016: Ashley Morrison, Omaha 2017: Patrick O'Neil, Nebraska City 2018: Paige Schroeder, Fremont High School …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/19/2023
Norma Ross Walter Scholarship
… Norma Ross Walter Scholarship Due January 31 About the Scholarship / Eligibility The purpose of the Norma … majors in accredited colleges or universities. Applicants must be female high school seniors who are prospective first … generation of Cather readers and scholars, the Willa Cather Foundation annually awards a number of scholarships for …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/19/2023
Leslie & Helen R. Wilson Memorial Scholarship
… R. Wilson Memorial Scholarship Due April 20 - Annually About the Scholarship / Eligibility The purpose of the … an agricultural or secondary education pursuit. Applicants must be a resident of Webster County and have attended a … generation of Cather readers and scholars, the Willa Cather Foundation annually awards a number of scholarships for …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/19/2023
Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index
… Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index Table of … Catherland Sign p. 1 Aims of the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial p. 1 Places Made Famous by Willa Cather p. 2 … p. 3 TITLE: William James and the Wall for Unfurnished Fictions AUTHOR: Merrill Skaggs, Drew University p. 8 …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023
Our New Archives Intern: Chris Wolak
… Cougars , since 2016. We recently asked her to share more about her project and interests. My current project at the … of the National Willa Cather Center. I have been curious about what Tracy’s day-to-day work is like and how it has … evolved over the years. As a long-time member, I know the Foundation has beein through huge changes in recent years. …
Posted: 10/24/2022
Last Updated: 01/15/2023
Jarrod McCartney
… the National Willa Cather Center, the Red Cloud Community Foundation Fund, the City of Red Cloud, and the Red Cloud … the need for an economic development professional who focuses on developing the community's unique cultural heritage … soccer and basketball as well as making “best of” lists about music, movies, and television. …
Posted: 01/06/2023
Last Updated: 01/06/2023