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Ashley Olson Receives Mildred Bennett Award

… Ashley Olson Receives Mildred Bennett Award November 21, 2025 The Nebraska Center of the Book recently honored … Olson with the 2025 Mildred Bennett Award ! Created in 1991 to recognize "an individual who has made a significant …
Posted: 11/20/2025
Last Updated: 11/21/2025

Ashley Olson

… Image Ashley Olson Executive Director Ashley Olson has been a member of the National Willa Cather … to an American author. During her tenure, the Center’s assets have grown by more than $13 million. Notable …
Posted: 01/06/2023
Last Updated: 02/09/2024

An Interview with Ashley Olson, Executive Director of the Willa Cather Foundation

… An Interview with Ashley Olson, Executive Director of the Willa Cather Foundation December 16, 2022 Ashley Olson has been … I’ve stayed here because the organization was intentional about creating leadership opportunities that aligned with my …
Posted: 12/16/2022
Last Updated: 03/07/2023

Executive Director Ashley Olson to be Honored as "Fundraiser of the Year" by Nebraska AFP

… Image Executive Director Ashley Olson to be Honored as "Fundraiser of the Year" by Nebraska AFP December 7, 2019 Ashley Olson, Executive Director of the Willa Cather …
Posted: 12/07/2019
Last Updated: 07/11/2022

The National Willa Cather Center Receives 2025 Rising Star Award

… Foundation board president John Zimmer. Established in 1999, the Rising Star Award recognizes exceptional public or …
Posted: 12/05/2025
Last Updated: 12/05/2025

Richard Harris Plans for a Legacy Gift

… Willa Cather Review ,  Cather Studies , and editing the scholarly edition of  One of Ours.  “She was a first-rate … from what she’s read and heard. For example, in  A Lost Lady —Harris’ favorite Cather novel—Cather references Bible …
Posted: 10/15/2025
Last Updated: 10/16/2025

Conservation of Willa Cather's Attic Bedroom Wallpaper

… efforts, please contact development coordinator Ashley Olson at aolson@willacather.org or (402) 746-2653. You may also donate …
Posted: 07/02/2019
Last Updated: 09/29/2025

Abbie Loomis looks to protect Cather sites that offer profound understanding of the immigrant experience

… the Cather books on her shelf the day Loomis went searching for something to read. Since then she’s continued to read … of the Pavelka Farmstead was one of key components of the Campaign for the Future , and while Loomis has not seen the updated site in …
Posted: 09/08/2023
Last Updated: 09/29/2025

Jaydene Miner Drew Joins the Cather Legacy Society to Preserve Ancestral Home

… as a beneficiary in your estate plans, please contact Ashley Olson, Executive Director, at aolson@willacather.org . …
Posted: 03/06/2023
Last Updated: 09/29/2025

A Lifetime of Giving: Yost and Leak Join Cather Legacy Society

… Image A Lifetime of Giving: Yost and Leak Join Cather Legacy Society July 13, 2016 “ I feel blessed that … of supporting in a financial way the things you care about.” Considering this, it’s not surprising that when … they’ve enjoyed, whether it’s the historic buildings, the prairie, or the Opera House. “It has brought a lot to us as …
Posted: 07/13/2016
Last Updated: 09/29/2025

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