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Rachel Olsen
… before becoming the Director of Education and Engagement in 2022. A former college English teacher, she enjoys … services staff, Rachel organizes the Teacher Institute and Author Series programs, oversees Opera House seasons of events, …
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Meet Our New Director of Education & Engagement: Rachel Olsen
… Olsen January 15, 2023 Rachel Olsen has been part of the Willa Cather Foundation staff since 2017, when she was hired as a … visitors and students who come to Red Cloud to learn about Cather. What are the highlights of your job evolution …
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Fight Against Slavery on the Great Plains
Image Nebraska's Underground Railroad Special Events Wednesday, Feb 18, 2026 | 1 - 2pm CT The National Willa Cather Center 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States Enjoy an afternoon filled with art and history! Nebraska historian Bill Hayes …
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71st Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference
… author of three books, Jane Austen’s Bookshelf, Printer’s Error: Irreverent Stories from Book History ), and The …
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Echoes of the Archbishop
… For questions about the program, please contact director of education and engagement Rachel Olsen at …
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Annotations from the Archives: Teaching with Primary Sources
… Detective" exercise that we use with younger students is easy to adapt to older students and to specific Cather …
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Short Stories
… to dusk without perceiving a shadow of change in one's environment." A Wagner Matinée Instructional Support "Paul's …
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School Field Trips
… and grade levels! Whether learning about Willa Cather and Nebraska history for the first time, or taking a deep dive …
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70th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference
… novel through musical storytelling. Attendees are also encouraged to visit, We're Still Here: American Indian Spirit … and Dan Moses) are a married composing and performing team and recipients of the 2024 Jonathan Larson Grant. Their … at the forthcoming Willa Cather Spring Conference. We encourage scholars and artists to pay special attention to …
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NWCC Launches NEH-Funded Digital Projects
… Willa Cather Center is pleased to announce two new digital educational initiatives, made possible by a National … and while onsite in Red Cloud. "Creation of digital education tools has been on our list of goals for years," said Tracy Tucker, education director and archivist at the National Willa …
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