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Staff

… browse the profiles below to learn more about our staff. Ashley Olson Executive Director Email Tracy Sanford Tucker Director …
Posted: 01/06/2023
Last Updated: 07/16/2026

Welcome to the home of Willa Cather

… Welcome to the home of Willa Cather Willa Cather Willa Cather is one of the most … journals, notecards, and more.  Shop Online Willa Cather Review Tri-Annual Release Three times a year, the Willa …
Posted: 12/07/2022
Last Updated: 07/01/2026

National Willa Cather Center Hours & Directions

… rental car companies. Take TI-70 East to K 181 North, which becomes US 281 North until reaching Red Cloud.  Manhattan … West, then turn right and go north on K 181; this highway becomes US 281 North and will bring you to Red Cloud.  … Prize-winning author. Sign Up For Our e-Newsletter Become a Member Become a Donor Become a Volunteer …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/29/2026

Reading Willa Cather — Building Community

… Exhibit Banner Image Traveling Exhibit Banner Reading Willa Cather — Building Community Bring programs to your town For … My Ántonia and Death Comes for the Archbishop are stories about the West that illuminate American history at distinct …
Posted: 01/29/2026
Last Updated: 04/01/2026

A Lifetime of Giving: Yost and Leak Join Cather Legacy Society

… Image A Lifetime of Giving: Yost and Leak Join Cather Legacy Society July 13, 2016 “ I feel blessed that … of supporting in a financial way the things you care about.” Considering this, it’s not surprising that when … they’ve enjoyed, whether it’s the historic buildings, the prairie, or the Opera House. “It has brought a lot to us as …
Posted: 07/13/2016
Last Updated: 09/29/2025

Discover

… Pulitzer Prize-winning author. Sign Up For Our e-Newsletter Become a Member Become a Donor Become a Volunteer …
Posted: 12/13/2022
Last Updated: 06/13/2025

The Willa Cather Foundation

… and groups of all backgrounds, worldviews, and identities. Learning: We continuously learn and teach. Professionalism: We adhere to core … family, as well as other period pieces; Allocation of scholarships  to high school students and graduate students …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/06/2025

Unseen & Underfoot: The Hidden Diversity of the Plains

… Helicotylenchus, the "spiral" nematode, collected at the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie A special science exhibition in the … Dr. Mullin is a Massachusetts native who loves teaching about plant pathology, mycology, and nematology. Byron Adams …
Posted: 03/16/2025
Last Updated: 03/18/2025

Artist Karen Thurlow on Place and Memory

… in this county. Thank you to everyone at the National Willa Cather Center for allowing me to show my art in the town … much of my growing up years"  —Karen Thurlow Tell us a bit about your relationship to Webster County and your family …
Posted: 11/27/2024
Last Updated: 11/27/2024

Nick Powers, Our On-Staff Nebraska Master Naturalist

… Image Our guided Prairie Tour will have new enhancements thanks to Nick's … or the University of Nebraska. Nick has been with the Willa Cather Foundation since January 2022 and is currently … to get better at the Prairie Tour, particularly talking about the plants and animals that live on the prairie. I …
Posted: 08/06/2024
Last Updated: 08/06/2024

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