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Rachel Olsen

… Image Rachel Olsen Director of Education & Engagement Rachel Olsen joined the Willa Cather Foundation as a tour guide in …
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Meet Our New Director of Education & Engagement: Rachel Olsen

… she is not getting to know visitors or working on educator resources, Rachel enjoys volunteering and spending time with … responded to the pandemic by embracing virtual programs and resources because it gave me a chance to learn new things. I … last year, and it was so much fun! There aren’t a lot of professional development programs for K-12 teachers that …
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Staff

… Staff The Willa Cather Foundation's programs and activities are implemented by a … Jamie Adam Engagement & Events Associate Email Get Involved Support Our Work The Willa Cather Foundation is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization …
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Echoes of the Archbishop

… San Miguel Church Santa Fe Through Cather's Eyes Special Events Tuesday, Nov 10 - Friday, Nov 13, 2026 | All day MT … herself in the rich history of the region.  For more information about the Inn of the Governors, please consult …
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Internships

… at the NWCC should send a resume and letter of interest to Rachel Olsen (rolsen@willacather.org) by March 23, 2026. The letter … be directed to NWCC Director of Education and Engagement, Rachel Olsen, at rolsen@willcather.org   …
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Fight Against Slavery on the Great Plains

… Nebraska historian Bill Hayes discusses the issue of slavery in the U.S. during the 1850s and the controversy … their journey north to freedom. Willa Cather's final novel Sapphira and the Slave Girl (1940) depicts a similarly harrowing journey, basing …
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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 …
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Short Stories

… please contact director of education and engagement Rachel Olsen, at  rolsen@willacather.org .  As always, the Willa Cather …
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School Field Trips

… will be able to: Visit all of the sites on the guided town tour , including the Willa Cather Childhood Home, Burlington … all half-day activities. Travel to a selection of country tour stops as weather and transportation permit. Walk the …
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70th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… to register was May 25. Please see the schedule below for events that are free and open to the public. Download the … encouraged. Abstracts, along with a short bio, your contact information and institutional affiliation, should be …
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