November 28, 2011
Linfield art degree pays off ‘Like Crazy,’ says LA Times
When Dakota Witzenburg ’00 and his business partner created their custom design studio specializing in cabinetry and furniture, they didn’t envision that a Hollywood movie would give one of their chairs a starring role. Read the story in the Los Angeles Times.
November 27, 2011
Linfield ensembles featured in chamber music recital
Seven Linfield College music ensembles will present the annual chamber music recital on Tuesday, Dec. 6, at 4 p.m. in the Delkin Hall of the Vivian A. Bull Music Center at Linfield.
November 24, 2011
Students express thanks this holiday season
Students at Linfield’s Portland Campus responded anonymously to the question: What are you thankful for this season? Here’s what they said.
November 22, 2011
Oregonian features opinion column by art professor
Professor Brian Winkenweder offered an art historian’s perspective on the Occupy Wall Street uprising.
Linfield band, choir to offer Jazz Night
The Linfield College Jazz Choir and Jazz Band will present a Jazz Night on Friday, Dec 9, at 8 p.m. in the Richard and Lucille Ice Auditorium located in Melrose Hall at Linfield.
November 21, 2011
Nursing class helps Portland’s homeless community
As part of a community health course, students at Linfield College’s Good Samaritan School of Nursing spearheaded a clothing drive for some of Portland’s most vulnerable citizens.
November 18, 2011
Linfield choral ensembles to present festive Christmas favorites
The Linfield College Department of Music will present the annual Christmas Choral Concert on Wednesday, Dec. 7, at 7:30 p.m. in the Richard and Lucille Ice Auditorium in Melrose Hall at Linfield.
Linfield gallery hosts annual juried student exhibition
Linfield College students will display their original artwork in the 2011 Annual Juried Student Exhibition Nov. 28 through Dec. 18 in the Studio Gallery in the Miller Fine Arts Center at Linfield.
November 17, 2011
Linfield student toe taps his way to top five in global dance contest, help him win
Sophomore Timmy Marl ’14 is toe tapping his way to hoped-for fame in a global dance contest.
November 15, 2011
Soprano sets senior voice recital
Chelsea Janzen, a vocal performance major at Linfield College, will present her senior recital Sunday, Dec. 11, at 7:30 p.m. in the Richard and Lucille Ice Auditorium in Melrose Hall at Linfield.
Wilkens to perform senior voice recital
Kayla Wilkens, a vocal performance major at Linfield College, will present her senior recital on Sunday, Dec. 4, at 4 p.m. in the Richard and Lucille Ice Auditorium in Melrose Hall at Linfield.
Schuck presents ‘A year behind the lines’
Eric Schuck, economics professor at Linfield College, will share his 11-month experience as a naval reservist in Kuwait on Monday, Dec. 5, at 3 p.m. in Jonasson Hall in the lower level of Melrose Hall at Linfield College.
Linfield students present annual dance showcase
Members of the Linfield College dance ensemble will present the annual Fall Dance Showcase on Saturday, Dec. 3, at 8 p.m. in the Richard and Lucille Ice Auditorium, located in Melrose Hall at Linfield.
U.S. Embassy spokesman to give lecture on diplomacy
Mark Stroh, spokesman and press officer at the U.S. Embassy in Islamabad, Pakistan, will present “Practicing Public Diplomacy Amid Contested Nation Building: Insights from Pakistan and Afghanistan” on Monday, Nov. 28, at 7 p.m. in the Austin Reading Room, Nicholson Library at Linfield College.
November 14, 2011
Linfield Reports, 11/14/11
Linfield softball stadium named in honor of Del Smith
Del Smith, a trustee emeritus of Linfield College, was honored for his long-time support of the college when the Board of Trustees approved the naming of the softball stadium as “Del Smith Stadium.”
November 10, 2011
Vets get a shot in the arm for Veterans Day
Linfield College nursing students travel to India to offer health care in some of the country’s poorest, and sickest, neighborhoods. But they’re no slackers when it comes to taking care of their Portland neighbors, too.
November 8, 2011
Bio prof and students dig for science
Biology Professor John Syring and students Leah Rensel ’13 and Rebecca Soderlind ’12 participated in a fossil dig for 12,000-year-old extinct ground sloths.
November 4, 2011
Linfield Reports, 11/7/11
Campaign finance reform topic of program
Janice Thompson of Common Cause Oregon will speak on “Options for Campaign Finance Reform in the Wake of Citizens United,” Monday, Nov. 14, at 12:30 p.m. in the Pioneer Reading Room at Linfield College.
‘Fifth of July’ performance to honor veterans
The Linfield College theatre program invites the public to a special Veterans Day benefit performance of “Fifth of July” on Friday, Nov. 11, at 7:30 p.m., at the Marshall Theatre in Ford Hall at Linfield.
Linfield president advocates for Oregon’s independent colleges
Don’t underestimate the value of independent schools, said Linfield President Thomas Hellie in a Salem Statesman Journal opinion column.
November 2, 2011
Linfield students and staff offer hands and hearts to local community
In late October, students and staff contributed 500 hours of service throughout the community, and even visiting student families joined in.