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Register by May 25 to attend the 61st annual Spring Conference

Register by May 25 to attend the 61st annual Spring Conference

Monday, March 7, 2016
Join us in Red Cloud, for our 61st annual Spring Conference, June 2–4, 2016! As the world remembers the sacrifices made during the Great War, we gather to discuss the war’s...

Apply for an Educator Scholarship to Attend the Spring Conference

Apply for an Educator Scholarship to Attend the Spring Conference

Sunday, March 6, 2016
To further our educational mission, the Willa Cather Foundation has created the High School Educators Scholarship in 2016. Through this program, five high school educators...

Volunteer Appreciation & Recruitment Event

Volunteer Appreciation & Recruitment Event

Thursday, January 14, 2016
Join us on Thursday, February 11, at 6:30 pm Willa Cather wrote, “Where there is great love there are always miracles.” If you’ve been to an event in which our volunteers are...

Welcome, New Board Members!

Welcome, New Board Members!

Friday, December 11, 2015
We at the Willa Cather Foundation are proud to work with a board that supports the organization’s mission as effectively as ours does. It’s in this spirit of gratitude that...

Final Phase of Cather Center Construction Underway

Final Phase of Cather Center Construction Underway

Friday, December 11, 2015
With the final phase of construction successfully launched in September, a vibrant new life is in store for a once forgotten and dilapidated historic building adjacent to our...

We have an Amazon Wish List!

We have an Amazon Wish List!

Monday, 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...

The Song of the Lark Essay Contest

The Song of the Lark Essay Contest

Tuesday, October 27, 2015
As Cather fans around the world celebrate the publication centenary of The Song of the Lark , the Willa Cather Foundation is pleased to announce a student essay contest based...

IMLS-Funded Exhibit to Open in the National Willa Cather Center

IMLS-Funded Exhibit to Open in the National Willa Cather Center

Monday, September 21, 2015
Thanks to a Learning Experiences grant of $111,479 from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, a new educational exhibit will be designed and installed within the...

New NET Production 'Yours, Willa Cather' Spans, Radio, TV, & Digital

New NET Production 'Yours, Willa Cather' Spans, Radio, TV, & Digital

Wednesday, September 9, 2015
LINCOLN, Neb. (Sept. 2, 2015) – Nebraska author Willa Cather wrote some of the most unforgettable fiction of the 20th century including the novels My Ántonia and O Pioneers...

61st Annual Spring Conference Call for Papers

61st Annual Spring Conference Call for Papers

Tuesday, September 8, 2015
“Both Bitter and Sweet”: Cather, Literature, and the Great War CALL FOR PAPERS The years 2014–2018 mark the centennial of the First World War and represent a time to re-...

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