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Alex Ross to Keynote 65th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference
… prairie world and is a lovely tribute to the writer and her Nebraska inspirations. This program is free and open to the public, thanks to the generous support of Humanities Nebraska, as a part of our Spring Conference. To …
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Donor Profile: Nancy and Bernie Picchi
… exceeding its initial goal with contributions totaling $123,270 to aid in the restoration of the Willa Cather Historic … and dining rooms, alongside additional efforts to seal the building envelope and restore the interior. Thanks to the … home is a permanent feature on the Foundation’s guided town tour of Cather’s Red Cloud. Executive Director, Ashley …
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Robert and Ardis James Foundation Donates $250,000 for NWCC Endowment
… Image Robert and Ardis James Foundation Donates $250,000 for NWCC Endowment … Foundation’s Campaign for the Future . The Robert and Ardis James Foundation has made a $250,000 gift to the … 2017 as a living memorial to Cather. Campaign Co-Chair Jay Yost, called the grant from the James Foundation “an …
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Mary Vaughan On Why She Joined the Cather Legacy Society
… extended periods of time in her hometown of Hastings, Nebraska. Looking back, she recalls her relationship with …
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NEH Awards $50,000 Covid Relief Grant for Digitizing Collections
… Cather Foundation is also in excellent company with several Nebraska institutions of higher learning, including the NEH …
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Safeguarding the Windows at Grace Episcopal Church
… the Grace Episcopal Church by the Episcopal Diocese of Nebraska in 1969, the motivation to preserve the site …
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Lingua Franca Finds Inspiration In the Great Plains and Willa Cather's Writing
… and designer Rachelle Hruska MacPherson’s grandparents’ home in Ceresco, Nebraska as well as on the Hruska Family Farm, in Ulysses, Nebraska. Recently, we asked Rachelle more … Plains, and Red Cloud, that you share with people who’ve never been here before? The more I travel, the more I come …
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Student and Educator Scholarships Awarded
… scholarships this year. Melissa Barry of Superior, Nebraska; Timothy Kaldahl of Omaha, Nebraska; and Paul Timm of Lyons, Nebraska, all possess special talents as educators bringing …
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Dr. James English: "The Literary Award as Judgment Device"
… This is event is presented with the support of Humanities Nebraska. …
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Maureen Corrigan - "All the Glittering Prizes"
… Criticism. Corrigan's appearance is made possible by the Nebraska Cather Collaborative and the Philip and Helen Cather Southwick Fund at the University of Nebraska Foundation. The Nebraska Cather Collaborative is a joint effort of the …
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