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Staff

… by a professional team of full- and part-time staff members. Please browse the profiles below to learn more … Pulitzer Prize-winning author. Sign Up For Our e-Newsletter Become a Member Become a Donor Become a Volunteer …
Posted: 01/06/2023
Last Updated: 07/01/2026

Welcome to the home of Willa Cather

Welcome to the home of Willa Cather Willa Cather Willa Cather is one of the most important American novelists of the first half of the twentieth century. Seen as a regional writer for decades after her passing in 1947, critics have increasingly identified …
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, … says Wade. “Honestly, it taught me the importance of supporting in a financial way the things you care about.” … Society , Jay and Wade value the sustained impact that planned giving assures. “We know there’s a need and we …
Posted: 07/13/2016
Last Updated: 09/29/2025

Discover

… fiction. Experience Virtual Cather The Willa Cather Foundation is a not-for-profit organization created in 1955 … For Teachers For Students For Students Get Involved Support Our Work The Willa Cather Foundation is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization …
Posted: 12/13/2022
Last Updated: 06/13/2025

The Willa Cather Foundation

… Image The Willa Cather Foundation dba the National Willa Cather Center The Willa Cather Foundation—formerly the Willa … gifts that are entrusted to us. Our Core Programs:  Operation of a museum, archive, and performing arts center …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/06/2025

Unseen & Underfoot: The Hidden Diversity of the Plains

… actively used in aging studies for humans. Nematodes that feed on plants can cause severe crop losses, and scientists …
Posted: 03/16/2025
Last Updated: 03/18/2025

Artist Karen Thurlow on Place and Memory

… much of my growing up years"  —Karen Thurlow Tell us a bit about your relationship to Webster County and your family … a child, I was not aware of the hardships.  We always ate well thanks to big gardens, canning, and homegrown meat. … study with some of the best artists around.  Some were well known and some were only known in the area  whereI lived.   …
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 … Prairie is a special and unique place.” What did you learn that might specifically apply to the interpretation …
Posted: 08/06/2024
Last Updated: 08/06/2024

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