The mission of the Nebraska Cultural Endowment is to cultivate a legacy of stability, advocacy and leadership for the arts and humanities in Nebraska.

Matt Mason Named Nebraska State Poet

Matt Mason Named Nebraska State Poet

Matt Mason of Omaha will be instated as Nebraska State Poet 2019-2023 at a 10:00 AM ceremony Monday, February 25 in the State Capitol’s Warner Chamber.  Governor Pete Ricketts named Mason as State Poet in late January.  The public is invited to attend the ceremony. Mason is executive director of the Nebraska Writers Collective and […]

February 19, 2019 /
Dr. Amy Haddad joins NCE Board of Directors

Dr. Amy Haddad joins NCE Board of Directors

The Nebraska Cultural Endowment is pleased to announce the election of Dr. Amy Haddad to our Board of Directors.  Dr. Amy Haddad is Professor Emerita in the School of Pharmacy and Health Professions at Creighton University.  Dr. Haddad served as Director for the Center for Health Policy and Ethics from 2004 to 2018 where during […]

January 28, 2019 /

“I am so very proud of the NCE and its wonderful mechanism to support the Arts and Humanities, not only in the metropolitan areas of the State, but also to its far-flung smaller communities. The NCE is incredible and unique to our State.”
Murray Newman – NCE Board Member