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Rachel Olsen

… Director of Education & Engagement Rachel Olsen joined the Willa Cather Foundation as a tour guide in October 2017 and has since …
Posted: 01/06/2023
Last Updated: 02/22/2024

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

70th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Image Cather's House: Examining Built and Natural Environments in … Featured Speaker Jane Smiley is the author of numerous novels, including A Thousand Acres , which was awarded the … Pulitzer Prize, The Last Hundred Years Trilogy: Some Luck , Early Warning , and Golden Age , Perestroika in Paris , and, …
Posted: 07/01/2024
Last Updated: 06/23/2025

NWCC Launches NEH-Funded Digital Projects

… tools has been on our list of goals for years," said Tracy Tucker, education director and archivist at the National … digital learning." With few guests onsite in Red Cloud, Tucker and education coordinator Rachel Olsen were able to …
Posted: 02/16/2021
Last Updated: 02/21/2025

Red Cloud Opera House

… Image Image Image Image Red Cloud Opera House When I go about among little Nebraska towns, the thing I miss most is the Opera House." —Willa Cather, Personal Interview Built in 1885, the … parties, and private events. Browse our  fee schedule  and contact Rachel Olsen for reservations, …
Posted: 07/10/2014
Last Updated: 01/28/2025

Cather Sesquicentennial

… The National Endowment for the Humanities Big Read of My Ántonia : September 1, 2024-June 30, 2025 — Programs and … p.m. ET • Readings by actors Mary Stuart Masterson and Jeremy Davison, with musical performances by Hailey McAvoy …
Posted: 05/24/2023
Last Updated: 12/31/2024

Internships

Internships Humanities Internship Humanities Internship at the National Willa Cather Center Funded through a collaboration between the University of Nebraska and the National Willa Cather Center in Red Cloud, Nebraska. The National Willa Cather Center …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 12/05/2024

Willa Cather Writes the Immigrant Experience in Rural Nebraska

… 814 N. Turner Ave. Hastings , NE 68901 United States Rachel Olsen, director of education and engagement, will present, …
Posted: 10/30/2024
Last Updated: 10/30/2024

Community Collaboration: Minari

… Willa Cather Center's director of education and engagement Rachel Olsen and Minari director Lee Isaac Chung. The article and …
Posted: 07/30/2024
Last Updated: 10/19/2024

Annotations from the Archives: Teaching with Primary Sources

… by Willa Cather. Our Director of Education and Engagement, Rachel Olsen, can arrange for your class to take part in these activities; you can contact her at rolsen@willacather.org.   Image Area 4th graders try out …
Posted: 07/29/2024
Last Updated: 08/07/2024

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