Linfield athlete spends summer as political intern
Linfield College sophomore Logan Lamb had a first-hand look at the political system this summer in Washington, D.C., as an intern for U.S. Congress Representative Greg Walden.
September 30, 2013
September 27, 2013
Linfield Reports, 9/30/13
Traditional Liederabend to be performed at Linfield
Linfield students will perform a traditional musical Liederabend Wednesday, Oct. 16, at 7:30 p.m. in the Fred Meyer Lounge, located in Riley Hall.
September 26, 2013
Linfield College to celebrate Hispanic Heritage
Linfield College will host the sixth annual Hispanic Heritage Day Saturday, Sept. 28, from 2-5:30 p.m. in the Rutschman Field House at Linfield.
Linfield professor’s book wins several awards
Lissa Wadewitz, associate professor of history at Linfield College, has received a pair of awards for her latest book, The Nature of Borders: Salmon, Boundaries, and Bandits on the Salish Sea.
October events at Linfield College
Upcoming events at Linfield College for October 2013.
Linfield senior composing musical career
Linfield College senior Zach Gulaboff Davis is earning accolades for his musical compositions.
September 24, 2013
Science advisor to national parks to speak at Linfield
Gary Machlis, science advisor to the director of the National Park Service and professor of conservation at the University of Idaho, will speak on “The Ecology of Hope and Devastation,” Monday, Oct. 14, at 7:30 p.m. in Ice Auditorium of Melrose Hall.
Linfield professor to discuss academic tenure
Amy Orr, George A. Westcott III Distinguished Professor of Sociology, will present “Academic Tenure: Needed Protection or Outdated Tradition?” on Wednesday, Oct. 9, at 7 p.m. in 201 Riley Hall at Linfield College.
Peek to discuss latest book at Linfield
Author Tom Peek will discuss his latest novel, “Daughters of Fire,” Friday, Oct. 11, at 7:30 p.m. in the Austin Reading Room at Nicholson Library at Linfield College.
New Dillin renovation earns praise
This isn’t your mother’s dining room — but it’s similar. Dillin Hall, the Linfield College dining facility, has been transformed after a summer renovation project.
September 23, 2013
Linfield Reports, 9/23/13
September 21, 2013
Influence of media in “agenda setting” topic of lecture
Maxwell McCombs, internationally recognized for his research on the agenda-setting role of the news media, will speak on “Shaping the Foundations of Public Opinion,” on Tuesday, Sept. 24, at 5:30 p.m., in 201 Riley Hall at Linfield College.
September 19, 2013
Recital to feature new Linfield faculty member
Albert Kim, assistant professor of music at Linfield College, will present a recital on Saturday, Sept. 28, at 7 p.m. in the Richard and Lucille Ice Auditorium in Melrose Hall at Linfield.
Mitchell captures American Master’s record
Greg Mitchell didn’t just settle for cake and presents for his 40th birthday – he now holds the American Master’s record in the 20,000 meters.
September 17, 2013
Religious construction of ‘the enemy’ is focus of Linfield talk
Linfield College Professor Dawn Nowacki will present “Religious Construction of ‘The Enemy’: Lessons for the Present from Medieval Spain” on Tuesday, Sept. 24, at 11:30 a.m. in Jonasson Hall, lower level of Melrose Hall at Linfield College.
September 16, 2013
Wine internships focus of CNN and Comcast Newsmakers
Linfield Professor Jeff Peterson was interviewed for CNN and Comcast Newsmakers about how the Oregon Wine Industry Experience at Linfield is preparing students for wine industry careers. Watch the video.
September 12, 2013
Homegrown food hits the spot
Brightly colored fruits, hearty vegetables and sustainable education took center stage at the inaugural Linfield Farmers’ Market Sept. 3.
September 10, 2013
Climatologist to present two lectures on wine
Gregory V. Jones, professor and research climatologist in the Department of Environmental Studies at Southern Oregon University, will be featured in two lectures at Linfield College relating to the wine industry.
Linfield ranked one of the top schools in U.S. News & World Report
Linfield College was ranked 123 in the latest U.S. News & World Report survey of the nation’s best liberal arts colleges. The annual survey ranked nearly 1,400 schools in a variety of categories.
September 9, 2013
New Linfield professor to read from memoir
Joe Wilkins, Linfield College’s new associate professor of English, will read from his award-winning memoir, “The Mountain and the Fathers: Growing up on the Big Dry,” Thursday, Sept. 26, at 7:30 p.m. in the Austin Reading Room at Nicholson Library at Linfield.
Executive powers of war topic of Constitution Day lecture
Elizabeth Hillman of University of California Hastings College of Law will deliver the 2013 Constitution Day lecture on the Constitution and executive power in times of war Thursday, Sept. 19, at noon in 201 Riley Hall at Linfield College. The lecture is titled “FDR, Obama & How Presidents Drop Bombs.”
September 6, 2013
Hiroshima survivors to give Linfield talk
A group of Hiroshima survivors and peace ambassadors representing the World Friendship Center in Japan will present a lecture and meet with students at Linfield College during an upcoming visit to Oregon.
September 5, 2013
Adult Degree Program distinguished for high Return on Investment
Linfield College was ranked as one of the top six Oregon colleges providing high return on investment (ROI) to its graduates, according to the “Affordable Colleges 2013 Online Survey.”
September 3, 2013
Linfield Reports, 9/3/13
September 2, 2013
Hops honor national championship baseball team
The national championship Wildcats were honored in front of nearly 3,000 fans attending a Hillsboro Hops Single-A baseball game.