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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-...

2015 Spring Conference & Seminar a Great Success

2015 Spring Conference & Seminar a Great Success

Friday, July 24, 2015
2015 was a very special year for the Willa Cather Foundation’s annual Spring Conference. As we celebrated our 60th Spring Conference in Red Cloud, we also welcomed the return...

Albertinis Become Charter Members of Legacy Society

Albertinis Become Charter Members of Legacy Society

Thursday, July 23, 2015
Dr. Virgil Albertini and his wife Dolores first visited Red Cloud in the 1970s on a road trip from Maryville, Missouri, over Thanksgiving break. During the visit, they...

2015 Scholarships Awarded

2015 Scholarships Awarded

Thursday, July 2, 2015
On June 5, the Willa Cather Foundation honored its 2015 scholarship recipients. In addition to awarding the Norma Ross Walter and Antonette Willa Skupa Turner scholarships, a...

Hundreds Attend National Willa Cather Center Groundbreaking

Hundreds Attend National Willa Cather Center Groundbreaking

Wednesday, July 1, 2015
As they placed their shovels in the dirt on June 5, leadership of the Willa Cather Foundation and acclaimed historian and guest Richard Norton Smith celebrated an important...

Willa Cather Historic Sites selected as a 2015 Nebraska Passport Destination

Willa Cather Historic Sites selected as a 2015 Nebraska Passport Destination

Wednesday, May 13, 2015
The Nebraska Tourism Commission presents the 80 featured stops in the 2015 Nebraska Passport Program. The Passport program encourages travelers to explore Nebraska, collect...

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