Author Archives: Nadene
New book from Linfield prof helps arts grads craft career
A new book by Jill Timmons, who taught music at Linfield College for three decades and now serves as professor emerita, is getting rave reviews from arts and career reporters around the U.S.
Linfield College celebrates aloha spirit with Hot Hawaiian Nights
Linfield College will celebrate its 41st annual Lu’au celebration, Hot Hawaiian Nights, on Saturday, May 4. A Hawaiian dinner at 5 p.m. will be followed by a live performance at 7:30 p.m. 2012 VIDEO
Joggin’ for the Noggin’ to help Linfield athlete battling brain cancer
Linfield students will have an opportunity to join a 5K benefit run this Sunday. The fundraiser will help a Linfield student athlete who has brain cancer.
Brick House founder interviews Oregonian wine writer at Linfield College
Join Brick House Vineyard owner Doug Tunnell as he turns the tables on Oregonian wine columnist Katherine Cole, interviewing her in front of a live audience Wednesday, May 1, at 7:30 p.m. in 222 T.J. Day Hall.
‘Portraits: Legacies of War’ features local vets, students
An innovative student exhibit will feature portraits and stories of local veterans of war. The opening reception for “Portraits: Legacies of War” will be Wednesday, May 1, from 5 to 7 p.m. in the Linfield Studio Gallery.
Students celebrate art, and spring
Each year students in Professor Totem Shriver’s art class create an immense art sculpture and set it on fire in a whimsical celebration of spring. The event draws local children, Taiko drummers and community members. VIDEO
Earth Day doesn’t need to last only a day, says Linfield child health advocate
Earth Day celebrations are great, but what our kids really need is exposure to the Earth all year long, says Janet Peterson, a health and human performance professor at Linfield College.
Alternative Spring Break service creates camaraderie and new perspective on life
Linfield students, professors and staff recently fanned out across the Western U.S. to engage in service-learning, volunteering with youth, families and even wolves.
All-night debate connects Linfield students with Afghan, Chinese peers
Most college debate tournaments don’t begin at 8 p.m. and last all night, unless students are competing by Skype with peers on the opposite side of the globe.
Linfield College students celebrate spring with annual fire ritual
Linfield College art students will enact their annual rite of spring at dusk Friday evening, April 19, when they torch a two-story, wooden sculpture they have created. Everyone is welcome, and potluck dishes are appreciated.
