Happy holidays from Linfield College!
May your season be filled with joy and peace.
December 24, 2011
‘Tis the season to be giving!
Linfield is one of the nation’s top small liberal arts colleges, and one of the most welcoming academic communities, thanks to your gifts.
December 22, 2011
New Linfield research provides insight into family dynamics during holidays, says OPB
Oregon Public Broadcasting featured the research of psychology Professor Jennifer Linder, whose study sheds light on family interactions during the holidays, and the rest of the year.
December 19, 2011
Linfield Gallery to host exhibit of whimsical paintings and pots
“Anomalies,” featuring recent works by ceramicist and painter Nils Lou, is on display through Jan. 28 in the Linfield Gallery at Linfield College.
Linfield to host annual Stafford birthday reading
Linfield College will host the annual William Stafford memorial poetry reading Wednesday, Jan. 11, at 7:30 p.m. in the Austin Reading Room of the Jereld R. Nicholson Library.
December 16, 2011
Linfield grad has one of “world’s coolest jobs,” says CNBC
Ryan Harris ’00 spends his days at the beach designing eco-friendly surfboards. He sometimes wears a wetsuit to work, and surfing is mandatory. VIDEO
December 15, 2011
Alumna shares research with Linfield science students
Melissa Galloway ’06 found herself on the opposite side of the chemistry podium at Linfield College recently.
December 13, 2011
Linfield baseball coach brings home gold medal from Pan-American games
Head baseball Coach Scott Brosius led the USA team to victory in the Pan-American championships in Colombia.
December 12, 2011
Linfield grad lands one of the country’s top writing awards
Shane McCrae ’02 recently received a 2011 Whiting Writers’ Award. The prestigious $50,000 award, one of the most coveted prizes in the nation, recognizes 10 young writers for extraordinary talent and promise.
December 9, 2011
Linfield to host fall commencement exercises
A total of 115 candidates for degrees will be presented at the Linfield College fall commencement exercises Sunday, Dec. 18, at 2 p.m. in the Ted Wilson Gymnasium.
December 7, 2011
Economics professor honors heroes of Pearl Harbor in Oregonian op-ed
The Oregonian published a moving essay by Professor Eric Schuck, a Navy Reserve lieutenant, who paid tribute to his grandfather, and to the sailors and Marines who served in Pearl Harbor.
December 5, 2011
Oregonian plugs Linfield’s wine history archives
A holiday insert from The Oregonian featured the history of the Oregon wine industry, and summed up the multi-page story with a plug for Linfield’s Oregon Wine History Archive.
December 2, 2011
Computer science professor recognized for African outreach
Professor Martin Dwomoh-Tweneboah was recognized by Graca Machel Mandela, wife of Nelson Mandela, for his efforts to improve higher education standards and distance learning in Africa.
December 1, 2011
Linfield Chamber Orchestra to perform Bach, Brahms and Britten
The Linfield Chamber Orchestra will present an intimate concert that highlights the strings section and features works ranging from the Baroque era to the 20th century. The performance will be Friday, Dec. 2, at 8 p.m.
November 28, 2011
Linfield Reports, 11/28/11
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.
October 31, 2011
Linfield Reports, 10/31/11
October 30, 2011
English prof featured guest on OPB’s Think Out Loud
Linfield’s resident Shakespeare expert, Professor Daniel Pollack-Pelzner, discussed the controversial new movie about Shakespeare, and the social trends that influence people to question the Bard’s authorship.
October 27, 2011
Annual Mahaffey forensics tournament set
Undergraduate students from across the Northwest will compete in the 81st annual R.D. Mahaffey Memorial Forensics Tournament Nov. 11-13 at Linfield College.
October 26, 2011
Nursing student wins national essay contest
Cristina Muro ’11 has provided health care to Oregon’s migrant community and plans to pursue graduate studies that will allow her to advocate for Hispanic health care needs. Her poignant essay was published by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
October 25, 2011
Turkish music and folklore focus of Frazee lecture
A singer, composer and scholar of Turkish music and folklore will present a lecture and concert at Linfield College.
Pinot noir focus of program with author, historian
An author and historian who is also an authority on pinot noir will describe what it’s like to be a wine historian on Tuesday, Nov. 15, at 7:30 p.m. in 222 T.J. Day Hall at Linfield College.
Adult Degree Program now offers online bachelor’s degree in marketing
Students can obtain a quality education while combining courses with work and family responsibilities with Linfield’s new online marketing degree.
October 24, 2011
Fall band concert to feature Linfield ensembles
The Linfield College Music Department will present a fall band concert, “Songs of Sea, Air, Storms, Love and Friendship,” featuring the Linfield concert band and percussion octet Tuesday, Nov. 8, at 7:30 p.m. in the Richard and Lucille Ice Auditorium in Melrose Hall at Linfield.
October 21, 2011
History professor to speak about Northern Ireland
A Linfield College history professor will share insights about Northern Ireland during an upcoming presentation at Linfield.
Communication arts prof to address communities across state about voter initiatives
Professor Jackson Miller is a featured guest with Oregon’s Conversation Project, joining some of the state’s most respected humanities scholars to facilitate community conversations across the state.
October 19, 2011
Two lectures mark Patriot Act anniversary
Bruce Fein, a constitutional lawyer and provocative critic of the war on terrorism, will deliver two public lectures on the state of American civil liberties on Wednesday, Oct. 26, at Linfield College. The date marks the 10th anniversary of the signing of the USA Patriot Act.
Students to share tips for dealing with disasters abroad
Four Linfield College students who faced natural disasters while studying abroad will tell their stories during “When the Worst Happens Abroad” Thursday, Nov. 3, at 3 p.m. in Jonasson Hall, lower level of Melrose Hall at Linfield.
Linfield alumna to read from new book
Molly Johnson, whose first book was released in October from RainTown Press, will present a reading Monday, Nov. 7, at 7:30 p.m. in the Jereld R. Nicholson Library at Linfield College.
October 18, 2011
Borders, decline of salmon explained in faculty lecture
Lissa Wadewitz, assistant professor of history and environmental studies at Linfield College, will present “The Nature of Borders: Salmon, Boundaries and Bandits in the Salish Sea” Wednesday, Nov. 9, at 7:30 p.m. in 201 Riley Hall at Linfield.
Linfield Theatre examines war with ‘Fifth of July,’ post-show discussion
Linfield College theatre students will explore the disillusionment of the Vietnam War through the eyes of the Talley family with the production of “Fifth of July,” written by the late Lanford Wilson.
Schumann music showcased during Linfield faculty recital
“A Poet’s Love,” a vocal and piano concert featuring the works of Robert Schumann and other composers, will be presented Saturday, Nov. 5, at 2 p.m. in Ice Auditorium in Melrose Hall at Linfield College.
Linfield biologist’s research touted by Washington Post
Biology Professor Chad Tillberg says “dinosaur ants” are not so different from humans when it comes to the haves and have-nots. His research was covered by news outlets in the U.S., Argentina and China.
October 17, 2011
Linfield Reports, 10/17/11
October 15, 2011
Not your everyday debate tournament
Last weekend, Linfield students attended class within the walls of the Oregon State Penitentiary, where they engaged prison inmates in debate about the economy, healthcare reform, and scholarships for inmates.
October 13, 2011
Linfield students treat community to some fun this Halloween
Local children will be offered a safe and fun way to celebrate Halloween this year at Linfield College. Linfield students will host the annual trick-or-treat tour of campus on Friday, Oct. 28, from 4-7 p.m.
October 12, 2011
Fall choral concert features music of loss, hope and love
Members of various Linfield College choral ensembles will perform in the Fall Choral Concert on Sunday, Oct. 23, at 4 p.m. in the Richard and Lucille Ice Auditorium in Melrose Hall at Linfield.
October 11, 2011
Distance-running standout wins Portland Marathon
Recent graduate Marci Klimek ’10 was the women’s winner of the Portland Marathon, a 26.2-mile race through downtown Portland.
October 10, 2011
Linfield Gallery hosts works by Mills de Pinyas
An artist reception for “Blind Corners, Portals and Turning Points,” featuring works by Linfield art Professor Ron Mills de Pinyas, will be Saturday, Oct. 15, from 2-4 p.m. at the Linfield Gallery. The exhibition opens Oct. 10 and runs through Nov. 12.
October 5, 2011
Metz to present ‘Untying the Knot’
Author Tamara Metz will present “Untying the Knot: Marriage, the State and the Case for Their Divorce,” on Monday, Oct. 17, at 6 p.m. in the Austin Reading Room of Nicholson Library at Linfield College.
October 3, 2011
Linfield Reports, 10/3/11
Linfield football teams make Oregon Sports Hall of Fame
Linfield’s four national championship football teams, from 1982, 1984, 1986 and 2004, were welcomed into the Hall of Fame in September.
September 29, 2011
Linfield theatre presents ‘Lot O’ Shakespeare’
The Linfield College Theatre will present “Lot O’ Shakespeare,” featuring actor Timothy Mooney, Friday, Oct. 14, at 7:30 p.m. in the Marshall Theatre in Ford Hall at Linfield. The production will feature one monologue from every Shakespeare play.
September 28, 2011
Miller to discuss referendum system as part of Conversation Project
Jackson Miller, associate professor of communication arts, will present “The Voters Have Spoken: A Consideration of the Past Accomplishments and Present Challenges of Initiative and Referendum System in Oregon,” on Wednesday, Oct. 12, at 7:30 p.m. in 201 Riley Hall at Linfield College.
Linfield homecoming events planned
A series of homecoming events for students and alumni are planned the week of Oct. 3 at Linfield College.
September 27, 2011
Linfield alumna to speak on Kabul
A presentation on Kabul, “The Kabul I have Come to Love” by Rachel Mills, has been rescheduled for Monday, Oct. 24, at 3 p.m. in Jonasson Hall at Linfield College.
First year of online research repository sees visitors from 61 countries
One year ago, Linfield College launched the DigitalCommons@Linfield, an online archive that now preserves almost a thousand scholarly and creative works of Linfield students and faculty. Almost 7,000 works have been downloaded.
September 26, 2011
Linfield Reports, 9/26/11
September 22, 2011
English prof takes his scholarship on the road
Professor David Sumner is a featured guest with Oregon’s Conversation Project, joining some of the state’s most respected humanities scholars to facilitate community conversations across the state. VIDEO
Author, biologist to read from book about feathers
Thor Hanson, author and biologist, will present a reading from his newest book, “Feathers: the Evolution of a Natural Miracle,” on Monday, Oct. 10, at 7:30 p.m. in the Austin Reading Room in Nicholson Library at Linfield College.
September 19, 2011
Linfield Reports, 9/19/11
Volunteerism cornerstone of Partners in Progress
Lindsey Thomas, a Linfield College senior, reads books to homeless children, sophomore Ashlee Carlson distributes backpacks filled with food to local schools, and senior Krystal Lum helped organize a community connection event for low-income residents.
September 15, 2011
‘Wine Wars’ focus of lecture by economist
“Wine Wars: A Tale of Curses, Miracles and Revenge” will be the focus of a lecture by Mike Veseth, an economist, author, editor or co-author of more than a dozen books.
Linfield Chamber Orchestra to perform Beethoven, Barber and Ravel
The Linfield Chamber Orchestra will perform Friday, Sept. 16, at 8 p.m. at Linfield College.
September 14, 2011
Linfield rated one of nation’s top schools in U.S. News & World Report
Linfield College was ranked 121 in the recently-released U.S. News & World Report survey of the nation’s best liberal arts colleges.
September 13, 2011
Washington state Board of Education picks alum as new executive director
Ben Rarick ’96 has been tapped to oversee all public schools in Washington.
September 12, 2011
Linfield honors Hispanic heritage during afternoon celebration
Linfield College will host the fourth annual Hispanic Heritage Day on Saturday, Sept. 17, from 2-5 p.m. on the intramural field behind Pioneer Hall at Linfield.
September 9, 2011
Linfield theatre presents Chekhov’s comic shorts
The Linfield College theatre will present Anton Chekhov’s comic shorts including “The Proposal,” translated by George Malko, and “The Bear,” adapted by Brian Friel. Chekhov pokes fun at love, marriage and the battle of the sexes for audience members in his two satires.
September 8, 2011
Washington Monthly names Linfield one of top 100 contributors to public good
Washington Monthly named Linfield College one of the top 100 liberal arts schools that make a vital contribution to society.
September 6, 2011
Linfield Reports, 9/6/11
September 5, 2011
Linfield College establishes Oregon’s first wine history archive
New historical archive, research, signifies maturing of Oregon wine industry McMINNVILLE, Ore. — A new Oregon Wine History Archive is one more indicator that the once-fledging Oregon industry has come of age. Second-generation growers are now managing wineries and vineyards, while their first-generation predecessors have become the subject of research and historical preservation efforts — [...]
September 3, 2011
Linfield Review editor picked for top internship
Jessica Prokop ’13 spent the summer getting real-life experience as an intern with the competitive Charles Snowden Program for Excellence in Journalism.
September 2, 2011
Linfield gives at-risk school children their first taste of college
While campus was quiet last summer, children from the nation’s first “I Have a Dream” school paid an overnight visit to Linfield. Check out the VIDEO and read an Oregonian story about Principal Paz Ramos ’84, a Linfield alum who directs the project.
September 1, 2011
Welcome Class of 2015
The Class of 2015 arrived on campus and had a few event-packed days before classes started this week. PHOTOS
August 31, 2011
‘Readings at the Nick’ begins fall lineup with poetry
Award-winning poet and Portland native Matthew Dickman will present a reading Monday, Sept. 19, at 7:30 p.m. in the Austin Reading Room of the Jereld R. Nicholson Library at Linfield College. It is part of the “Readings at the Nick” series.
Economics professor to discuss tuition pricing during Linfield talk
A talk on tuition pricing by Jeff Summers, professor of economics, will kick off the Linfield College faculty lecture series Wednesday, Sept. 14, at 7:30 p.m. in 201 Riley Hall at Linfield.
August 29, 2011
Linfield Gallery hosts works by Josh Smith and Jenene Nagy
“Out of Language,” the work of Atlanta artists Josh Smith and Jenene Nagy, will be on display through Oct. 1 at The Linfield Gallery. An artist’s reception will be held Saturday, Sept. 3, from 2-4 p.m. at the gallery, located in the James F. Miller Fine Art Center .
Sociology prof shares ‘boy crisis’ insights with NPR affiliate in southern Oregon
In an interview on the Jefferson Exchange program, Professor Amy Orr linked poor performance to narrowly defined gender roles. She also spoke about changing family patterns in a Statesman Journal article.
Health care reform topic of Constitution Day talk
Two leading constitutional scholars will present “Health Care Reform and the Constitution” on Wednesday, Sept. 14, at 3 p.m. in 201 Riley Hall at Linfield College.
August 26, 2011
Historic Linfield building gets unique green overhaul
The recent rehabilitation of Linfield College’s historic library led to the selection of radiant ceiling panels for both heating and cooling, one of only four such systems in Oregon.
August 22, 2011
Linfield senior to help oversee national association
Margaret Ngai ’12 will hone her leadership skills this year as vice president of the National Student Nurses Association, a 56,000-member professional organization.
August 16, 2011
Linfield welcomes new VP
Meet Susan Agre-Kippenhan, new Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty. VIDEO
August 9, 2011
Forbes names Linfield College one of nation’s top schools
Linfield College was named one of the nation’s “Top Colleges” by Forbes. Four Oregon schools, including Linfield, were included in the top 200 institutions that serve undergraduates.
August 5, 2011
Linfield Festival Brass takes to the stage
Music Professor Joan Paddock and student Jessie Goergen ’12 performed with the Linfield College Festival Brass in Brookings, Ore., as part of the American Music Festival.
August 4, 2011
Linfield awarded $250,000 grant from Keck Foundation
A $250,000 grant from the W.M. Keck Foundation will boost summer collaborative research and move findings directly into Linfield College classrooms.
August 3, 2011
Happiness topic of Linfield’s opening convocation
Jonathan Haidt, author of The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom, will present the keynote address at the Linfield College opening convocation Friday, Aug. 26, at 11 a.m. in the Ted Wilson Gymnasium at Linfield.
August 2, 2011
Severson, Geffre selected for Fulbright awards
Jade Severson ’11 and Craig Geffre ’11 have been selected for prestigious Fulbright scholarships.
Linfield student receives national scholarship for work with dogs
Zachary Gulaboff-Davis ’14 and his 11-year-old rescued Pembroke Welsh corgi have received the most American Kennel Club titles of any junior handler or dog team in the U.S.
August 1, 2011
Political science professor shares insights with Jordan Times in Amman
Professor Dawn Nowacki visited Jordan with a contingent of 14 U.S. professors to learn more about the situation of women in the Middle East.
July 25, 2011
Fulbright sends Linfield graduate to Germany
Jade Severson ’11 has been selected for a Fulbright scholarship to teach English to students in Germany.
July 21, 2011
New career services director talks to TIME magazine
Linfield’s Michael Hampton provided tips for job seekers in a recent TIME story.
July 20, 2011
Alum shares insights about African outreach on radio program
Lacey Dean ’11 is heading back to Dakar, where she studied abroad, for another stint of humanitarian outreach. She shared her thoughts with KCNR 1460 AM Radio in Redding, Calif.
July 18, 2011
Linfield humanities teacher posts work of homeless poets, says Oregonian
Poetry posts, looking like mailboxes, have sprung up across Portland, and Linfield’s Richard Lewis has been posting the work of aspiring homeless poets.
July 15, 2011
Love for competition sparks music aspirations for Linfield singer
Reprinted from the Curry Coastal Pilot Jessie Goergen ’12 has earned quite a few honors for a 21-year-old college student. She’s won countless music competitions, including the 2010 Oregon State Fair Talent Search, the Linfield College solo competition, and is a two-time winner of the Pleasant Hill Jazz Festival’s outstanding soloist competition.
Linfield freshman wins Kemper Scholarship
Linfield is one of two Pacific Northwest schools, and 16 nationwide, to receive prestigious Kemper Scholarships. Joseph Gladow ’14 is one of this year’s two Linfield recipients.
July 7, 2011
Recent nursing grad takes her studies overseas
The Gresham Outlook featured Twyla McKinney ’10, who conducted health outreach and studied barriers to AIDS prevention in Kenya as part of her senior project.
July 4, 2011
Nation’s top coaches at Linfield, says national association
The National Fastpitch Coaches Association has named head softball Coach Jackson Vaughan and Assistant Coaches Erica Hancock, Greg Herman and Shelley Vaughan the Division III National Coaching Staff of the Year.
June 28, 2011
Back on campus with a new mission
Lizzie Martinez ’09 is back at Linfield, but this time she’s serving with Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA).
June 23, 2011
Linfield activists get on the bus for a sustainable future
Linfield graduates are making news as they head across the country in a brightly painted, carbon-neutral school bus, dubbed the Self Express.
June 20, 2011
Class of 2011 looks ahead
Now that he’s picked up his diploma, finance and religious studies student Timothy Wagar ’11 will head to law school at the University of Washington.
June 16, 2011
Fulbright sends graduating senior to Thailand
Craig Geffre ’11 has been selected for a prestigious Fulbright scholarship to teach English to children in Thailand. He will also offer English lessons to Buddhist monks.
Linfield receives national recognition for community service
Linfield College was named to the 2010 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll. This is the third consecutive year that the school has been included.
June 10, 2011
Record-setting homerun hitter a finalist for Honda Division III Athlete of the Year Award
While leading Division III in five statistical categories and breaking two NCAA records, Emilee Lepp ’12 helped carry Linfield to the 2011 Division III softball championship.
Linfield College selected for RWJF New Careers in Nursing Scholarship Program
The Linfield-Good Samaritan School of Nursing won its third major grant award from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) through the RWJF New Careers in Nursing Scholarship Program (NCIN).
June 9, 2011
Graduating seniors ready for the next step
Yuhong Cao ’11 will head to Stanford University to study materials science.
June 4, 2011
Study abroad students bring home more than memories
Seventy-two percent of all Linfield students participate in study abroad experiences. Check out their winning photos and essays.
June 1, 2011
Congratulations, Linfield graduates!
Linfield College said farewell to 499 graduating seniors at its 2011 Spring Commencement Sunday, May 29, in the campus Oak Grove.
Japanese language students take top honors in Oregon speech contest
Rebecca Coffelt ’12 walked away with the Grand Prize in the Toyama Cup Speech Contest, and she and Michael Colby ’11 won first and second place in the advanced division.
May 26, 2011
Graduating senior to head statewide outreach effort
Colin Jones ’11 is saying goodbye to the best friends of his life. Now he’s joined Oregon Campus Compact, where he’ll help college students across the state form their own friendships.
May 24, 2011
Wildcats clinch national title
A passing storm proves timely as the Wildcats use a home run to knock off Christopher Newport 6-2 in the championship game of the NCAA Finals.
Linfield grads to scatter around the world, literally
Creative writing and business major Rachel Mills ’11 will head to Afghanistan for nonprofit work.
May 22, 2011
Linfield students win top paper awards
Two Linfield College seniors earned top paper awards at recent regional conferences. Samantha Mack, communication arts major, and Grace Beckett, psychology major and theatre minor, both received certificates and monetary awards.
May 20, 2011
Graduating seniors recall favorite memories, most significant lessons
Stephen Dennis ’11 says his favorite college memory was meeting friends every Wednesday night. They created an informal intentional community, sharing dinner and talking for hours on end.
May 17, 2011
Linfield will say goodbye to almost 500 students
Linfield College will hand out 496 diplomas at this year’s Spring Commencement Ceremony. Graduates come from 20 states and seven countries, including China, Vietnam, Nepal, Iran, Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines.
Linfield’s graduating seniors head off in many directions
Chemistry and biology graduate Christopher Jenness ’11 will begin a graduate program in molecular cell and developmental biology at Rockefeller University in New York City.
Graduate’s study abroad experience shapes career plans
Graduating senior Lacey Dean ’11 studied in Dakar, and is now heading back to Africa to find a career path that revolves around humanitarian outreach.
May 16, 2011
Linfield Reports, 5/16/11
May 13, 2011
Linfield freshman wins Kemper Scholarship
Linfield is one of two Pacific Northwest schools, and 16 nationwide, to receive prestigious Kemper Scholarships. Blake Densley ’14 is one of this year’s two Linfield recipients.
May 12, 2011
Two named Kemper scholars
Linfield College has been chosen as one of two Pacific Northwest schools to enter the Kemper Scholarship Program, offered to only 16 schools throughout the nation. Joseph Gladow ’14 (right) and Blake Densley ’14 (left) are this year’s recipients.
Linfield Review editor is writing a new life
Graduating senior Kelley Hungerford ’11 shares her favorite Linfield memory (it took place in a forest) and her future goals.
May 10, 2011
KBOO Community Radio features cycling philosophy professor
Jesús Ilundáin-Agurruza was a guest on KBOO’s Bike Show this month, sharing insights from his cycling book and offering suggestions for spring bike routes.
Student symposiums set in library
Two student symposiums, the fifth annual Student Collaborative Research and Creative Projects Symposium and the 18th annual Linfield College Science Symposium, will be held together on Friday, May 13, in the Jereld R. Nicholson Library.
Linfield to present Opera Theatre Gala
Retiring music professor Gwen Leonard will be honored during an Opera Theatre Gala featuring scenes from opera and Broadway musical theatre Saturday, May 21, at 8 p.m. in the Richard and Lucille Ice Auditorium in Melrose Hall at Linfield.
May 9, 2011
Chamber recital to showcase music students
Linfield College music students will be featured in a spring chamber music recital Tuesday, May 17, at 4 p.m. in the Vivian Bull Music Center Delkin Recital Hall at Linfield.
May 6, 2011
Spring sports programs aim for championship runs
Six Wildcat teams will compete at national tournaments or championship events this month, with national honors within reach for the baseball, softball, men’s golf and women’s tennis teams, and the men’s and women’s track and field squads.
May 4, 2011
Linfield College band shares Jawaiian sound
Students from Hawaii who coincidentally met up at Linfield are bringing their island reggae to campuses and luaus up and down the West Coast.
May 3, 2011
Linfield softball leads Division III in home runs
Emilee Lepp ’12 leads the nation in home runs, and she and teammates Staci Doucette ’12 and Emily Keagbine ’11 are the top three home-run hitters in NCAA Division III. Linfield leads all divisions of the NCAA with 87 home runs this spring.
May 2, 2011
Linfield concert to feature choral ensembles
Linfield College choral ensembles will be featured in the Spring Choral Concert Sunday, May 15, at 4 p.m. in the Richard and Lucille Ice Auditorium in Melrose Hall at Linfield.
Linfield jazz night to feature vocalists, instrumentalists
The Linfield College Music Department will host a Jazz Night concert Friday, May 13, at 8 p.m. in the Richard and Lucille Ice Auditorium in Melrose Hall at Linfield.
May 1, 2011
MacReads to feature Nicholas Kristof reading
The seventh annual MacReads program will feature award-winning author and New York Times columnist Nicholas D. Kristof Monday, May 2, at 7:30 p.m. at the McMinnville Community Center, 600 N.E. Evans St.
April 28, 2011
Middle East policy focus of Linfield anthropology lecture
The importance of incorporating anthropology in foreign affairs will be the topic discussed by William Beeman, professor of anthropology at the University of Minnesota, in a lecture at Linfield College.
April 27, 2011
Linfield makes list of nation’s greenest colleges
Six Oregon colleges, including Linfield, were featured in the new issue of The Princeton Review’s Guide to Green Colleges.
Class torches two-story art sculpture in annual spring ritual
Linfield students created an immense sculpture that was “built to burn,” and that’s exactly what happened last week in a celebration of whimsy and spring. VIDEO
April 25, 2011
‘Reading Obama’ focus of author meets critic event at Linfield
“Reading Obama: Dreams, Hopes, & the American Political Tradition” will be the topic of discussion when the book’s author meets a critic of his work Monday, May 16, at 7:30 p.m. in the Richard and Lucille Ice Auditorium in Melrose Hall at Linfield College.
Art exhibit to showcase student talent
Student artwork will be on display in the Linfield College Fine Art Gallery in May.
April 23, 2011
Christian Science Monitor publishes op-ed from recent alum
In editorials in The Oregonian and The Christian Science Monitor, Nadia Abraibesh ’10 makes an eloquent plea for American support of Libya, where she has family.
April 22, 2011
Students build houses and hope
Linfield students, staff and faculty are helping construct affordable housing for people in our community and across the nation. VIDEO
April 21, 2011
Linfield forensics recognized at national competition
Sophomore ’13 Chris Forrer and Darren Valenta ’11 walked away with honors at a recent national forensics tournament.
April 20, 2011
Linfield theatre presents ‘Execution of Justice’
The Linfield College theatre will present Emily Mann’s docudrama “Execution of Justice,” taking audience members to a divided San Francisco in the 1970s as the city transitions from conservative to a more liberal social and political climate.
German sonnets come alive for language students
Professors Gudrun Hommel-Ingram and Katherine Kernberger and their students hosted a visit from composer Libby Larsen, whose world premiere of her “Moabit Sonnets” was performed at Linfield last weekend.
April 19, 2011
‘Ethics of Voting’ topic at Linfield event
The debate behind the moral duty to vote will be featured in a lecture and commentary Thursday, May 5, at 7:30 p.m. in the Austin Reading Room of the Jereld R. Nicholson Library at Linfield College.
April 18, 2011
Linfield Hawaiian Club presents 39th annual lu’au
Traditional Hawaiian food and entertainment will be featured at this year’s 39th annual Linfield College Hawaiian Lu’au Saturday, April 30, in the Rutschman Field House and Ted Wilson Gymnasium at Linfield.
Linfield to host spring band concert
The Linfield College Concert Band will present a spring concert featuring small wind ensembles Tuesday, April 26, at 7:30 p.m. in the Richard and Lucille Ice Auditorium, located in Melrose Hall at Linfield.
Linfield Dance Ensemble presents dance showcase
Members of the Linfield College Dance Ensemble will present a dance showcase, “Electrify your Movement!,” Friday, May 6, and Saturday, May 7, at 8 p.m. in the Richard and Lucille Ice Auditorium, located in Melrose Hall at Linfield.
Apel to give last lecture at Linfield
Bill Apel, professor of religion at Linfield College since 1975 who will retire in June, will present a “last lecture” Thursday, April 28, at 7 p.m. in Jonasson Hall, lower level of Melrose Hall at Linfield.
Former Abu Ghraib detainees’ stories and faces immortalized at Linfield Gallery exhibit
Regional and local newspapers and radio stations featured the gallery’s powerful “Bearing Witness” exhibit, on display through the end of April.
April 14, 2011
Gould Piano Trio and clarinetist to bring spirited performance to Linfield
The Gould Piano Trio and clarinetist Robert Plane will perform Friday, April 29, at 8 p.m. at Linfield College. The concert is sponsored by the Linfield Chamber Orchestra as part of the 20th Anniversary Season.
Linfield student named VP of National Student Nurses Association
Margaret Ngai ’12 was elected VP of the 56,000-member organization at the group’s national convention.
Oregonian features interview with composer-in-residence Libby Larsen
Larsen shared the thought processes that culminated in her composition, “Moabit Sonnets,” premiering Friday and Saturday at Linfield.
News-Register gives nod to three women Wildcats who pick up the sticks
Former high school teammates Laura Ekstrom ’12, Chelsei Hall ’14 and Lisa Ekstrom ’14 are now competing at the college level on the Linfield lacrosse team.
April 12, 2011
Linfield’s ‘Pizza and Politics’ to discuss uprising in Libya
A discussion on the current unrest in Libya will be presented by a Linfield graduate, part of the Linfield College series “Pizza and Politics.”
April 11, 2011
Linfield Reports, 4/11/11
World premiere of celebrated composer Libby Larsen at Linfield
The world premiere of “Moabit Sonnets,” written by one of the world’s most performed living composers, will be performed at Linfield College on April 15 and 16.
April 5, 2011
Catch All Classical FM interviews with celebrated composer Libby Larsen
Larsen, in residency for a week in mid-April, will present a world premiere on campus. Catch a preview of her work and thoughts on Portland’s All Classical FM Radio on April 7 and 9.
April 4, 2011
Linfield to host reading by alumna author
The life of Mary Frances Kennedy Fisher will be captured in a reading by author and Linfield alumna Anne Zimmerman Wednesday, April 27, at 7:30 p.m. in the Austin Reading Room of the Jereld R. Nicholson Library at Linfield College.
Faculty lecture to address the science of exercise
The risks and benefits of exercise will be the topic of a faculty lecture by Janet Peterson, associate professor of health and human performance, Wednesday, April 20, at 7:30 p.m. in 201 Riley Hall at Linfield College.
April 2, 2011
Houston Chronicle, Dallas Morning News, USA Today, Statesman Journal publish op-ed by econ professor
March Madness fans can’t have it both ways, says Professor Randy Grant. Grouse about the unfairness, or just sit back and enjoy the games.
Study abroad student looks at struggles of Aboriginal people
Oregon’s Keizertimes featured Julia Huffman ’12, who analyzed the economic challenges faced by Australia’s native inhabitants while pursuing research Down Under about the country’s cane toad invasion.
March 30, 2011
Linfield Gallery hosts first Northwest showing of Abu Ghraib exhibit
Saturday, April 2, from 3 to 5 p.m., marks the opening reception of a remarkable Linfield Gallery exhibit featuring the portraits and words of former Abu Ghraib detainees.
March 29, 2011
Students advocate for housing as a human right
Over spring break, 33 Linfield students, staff and faculty helped provide affordable housing for families and individuals in the region, and across the nation.
March 28, 2011
International students to present annual Cultural Show
The annual Cultural Show featuring Linfield College international students will be presented Saturday, April 9, at 3 p.m. in the Richard and Lucille Ice Auditorium in Melrose Hall at Linfield.
March 25, 2011
Women’s softball batting their way to victory
The Linfield softball team has won 15 of 17 games so far and is ranked No. 1 in the latest National Fastpitch Coaches Association poll.
Linfield Center for the Northwest provides hands-on learning
The Linfield center gives a new twist on how learning happens, at college and in the community.
March 22, 2011
Linfield grad escapes Libyan conflict, safe in Portland
Nadia Abraibesh ’10 just got home from Benghazi, where she participated in history being made. OPB Radio, FOX 12 News and KATU Channel 2 News aired stories.
March 18, 2011
Linfield College in 21st place for study abroad
At Linfield College the classroom extends as far as a passport can take you. The Institute of International Education ranked Linfield 21st among U.S. baccalaureate institutions for participation in study abroad.
March 17, 2011
Award-winning poet to read works, give workshop
Clemens Starck, author of “Journeyman’s Wages,” which won the Oregon Book Award and the William Stafford Memorial Poetry Award, will present a reading with musical accompaniment Thursday, April 7, at 7:30 p.m. in the Austin Reading Room in the Jereld R. Nicholson Library at Linfield College.
Abu Ghraib portraits catalyst for Linfield Frazee lecture
Acclaimed artist Daniel Heyman, whose recent work includes portraits of former Abu Ghraib detainees, will present the Frazee lecture and panel discussion, Tuesday, April 5, at 7:30 p.m. in the Richard and Lucille Ice Auditorium in Melrose Hall at Linfield College.
Concert choir tour to conclude at Linfield
Members of the Linfield College Concert Choir will perform a concert on Friday, April 1, at 7:30 p.m. in the Richard and Lucille Ice Auditorium in Melrose Hall at Linfield.
March 16, 2011
Ceramics professor featured in Oregonian
An ancient-style kiln, built by art Professor Nils Lou, has attracted hundreds of artists and students and spurred a ceramic renaissance in the Pacific Northwest, according to an Oregonian feature.
March 15, 2011
Nobel Prize winner speaks about science and society
Nobel Prize winner Harold Kroto will speak at Linfield College on Thursday, April 14, at 7:30 p.m. The event is free and the public is invited.
College guide recognizes Linfield for support of first-generation college students
Linfield was recognized in the 2011 College Access & Opportunity Guide for support of low-income, first-generation college students.
March 14, 2011
Linfield Reports, 3/14/11
Frankenstein focus of Ericksen lecture
“’It’s Alive’: The Monster and Manuscript of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein” will be the topic of a lecture by Charles E. Robinson, professor of English romanticism at the University of Delaware, Thursday, March 31, at 7:30 p.m. in the Jereld R. Nicholson Library at Linfield College.
March 10, 2011
Linfield Gallery hosts first Northwest showing of Abu Ghraib exhibit
An opening reception for “Bearing Witness,” the first Pacific Northwest exhibition of Daniel Heyman’s portraits of former Abu Ghraib detainees, will be Saturday, April 2, from 3–5 p.m.
World premiere of celebrated composer to be held at Linfield College
Linfield Chamber Orchestra will feature the world premiere of “Moabit Sonnets,” written by one of the world’s most performed living composers, Libby Larsen.
March 9, 2011
New book looks at art criticism
Art Professor Brian Winkenweder co-edited Dialectical Conversions: Donald Kuspit’s Art Criticism, just released by Liverpool University Press.
March 7, 2011
Master class to feature David Wakeham, baritone
Linfield College invites the public to learn about the male singing voice in a class taught by David Wakeham, British-based baritone, Monday, March 14, at 8 p.m. in Delkin Recital Hall in the Vivian Bull Music Center at Linfield.
From Mexico to the U.S. to Linfield College
Araceli Ortiz ’09 learned English, found her calling, and graduated last year from college.
March 4, 2011
Linfield one of 16 selected for prestigious national scholarship
Linfield College has been chosen as one of two Pacific Northwest schools to enter the Kemper Scholarship Program, offered to only 16 schools throughout the nation, says Catherine Jarmin Miller, director of Foundation and Corporate Relations at Linfield.
March 2, 2011
Hickman presents two lectures on John Dewey’s philosophy
Distinguished philosophy Professor Larry Hickman will present two lectures for the 40th annual Walter Powell-Linfield College philosophy lectures on Monday, March 14, and Tuesday, March 15, at 7:30 p.m. in Jonasson Hall in the lower level of Melrose Hall at Linfield.
March 1, 2011
Linfield presents trio concert
The Linfield College Music Department will present a trio concert Friday, March 11, at 7:30 p.m. in Delkin Recital Hall in the Bull Music Center at Linfield.
Art and anthropology intersect for exhibit
The exhibit “Inspiration and Imagination: Art Intersecting Anthropology” will open Tuesday, March 8, at noon at the Linfield Anthropology Museum in Walker Hall at Linfield College.
2010 Linfield graduate on street in Libya documenting the uprising
OPB broadcast an interview with Nadia Abraibesh ’10, who is documenting protests in the streets of Benghazi, the city that led the revolt against Gadhafi.
Reading to celebrate author Peter Laufer
The high-stakes realm of organized crime sets the foundation for author Peter Laufer’s reading Thursday, March 17, at 7:30 p.m. in the Austin Reading Room of the Jereld R. Nicholson Library at Linfield College.
February 28, 2011
Linfield to host alumnus for reading
Aviation and history will come together in a reading by local author Laurel Adams Tuesday, March 15, at 4 p.m. in the Austin Reading Room of the Jereld R. Nicholson Library at Linfield College.
Linfield alumna directs ‘West Moon Street’ at Marshall Theatre
Linfield College students will combine palm readers, engagements and murder for a comedic performance of West Moon Street.
Oregonian praises Linfield Art Gallery
Portland artist Damien Gilley has installed his most ambitious project yet, says the Oregonian. His installation is on exhibit until March 12 at the Linfield Fine Art Gallery, curated by museum Director Cris Moss.
February 25, 2011
Linfield students learn about Vietnam War by talking to people who survived it
Students Bridget Grant ’13, Morgan Christiansen ’13 and William McHenry ’13, and Professors Professor Patrick Cottrell and Michael Jones, were featured in a front-page Oregonian story about Cottrell’s month-long course in Vietnam.
Study abroad students search for a global perspective
Washington’s Sammamish Review profiled Lian Yuen ’11 and Johnna Furcini ’11, who studied abroad as part of January Term courses taught by business Professor Michelle Nelson and nursing Professors Fred Calixtro and Sherry Archer.
February 24, 2011
Linfield presents Ghanaian Ewe music and rituals
The Linfield College Music Department will present a lecture and demonstration of Ghanaian Ewe religious and ceremonial music and rituals Saturday, March 12, at 4 p.m. in Delkin Recital Hall in the Bull Music Center at Linfield.
It’s snowing at Linfield!
The Linfield campus was covered in a rare blanket of snow. Join us for snow angels, and check out our winter wonderland photos.
February 23, 2011
Playwright in residence this week
“Death by Design,” a new play by Rob Urbinati, will have its first public reading at Linfield College Saturday at 4 p.m. in the Ford Hall lobby.
Female vocalists to perform Medieval music at Linfield
Revisit the Renaissance at Linfield College. In Mulieribus, a professional female vocal ensemble, will perform works from the Medieval and Renaissance periods Sunday, March 6, at 4 p.m. in the Richard and Lucille Ice Auditorium in Melrose Hall at Linfield.
German professor to reflect on teaching
Gudrun Hommel, Linfield College associate professor of German, will reflect on learning as a teacher during an upcoming faculty lecture at Linfield.
February 22, 2011
India gives health care students a lesson in empathy
Twelve students from Linfield College threaded through throngs of people, cows, elephants and camels on India’s congested roads last month, traveling the country to study health care.
February 21, 2011
Student rescues community youth program
Linfield College student Rachel Mills ’12 has been selected as one of 50 semifinalists for the National Students in Service Award.
February 16, 2011
Linfield nursing students speak up in Salem
Linfield College student nurses participated in the Oregon Nurses Association Nurse Lobby Day at the Oregon State Capitol in Salem.
February 15, 2011
New book reconstructs urban planning in 18th century Mexico City
Urban planning isn’t new, according to Sharon Bailey Glasco, whose new book examines urban planning from an earlier century.
February 14, 2011
Linfield talk illuminates pioneers of American history
Historian and cultural critic Thaddeus Russell will present “A Renegade History of the United States” Wednesday, March 2, at 7:30 p.m. in the Richard and Lucille Ice Auditorium in Melrose Hall at Linfield College.
February 11, 2011
Linfield student team provides healthcare outreach in Kenya
Katie Main ’13 and other Linfield students provided free healthcare and food for thousands of impoverished and malnourished Kenyans, including orphaned children, as part of a service-learning course taught by Professors Tara Lepp and Michael Leahy.
February 8, 2011
Linfield associate director highlights funding opportunities for Latino students
Gerardo Ochoa, associate director of financial aid at Linfield’s Portland Campus, told El Centinela there are sources of support for Latino students who want to go to college.
February 7, 2011
Debate features Linfield, Chinese students
A public debate featuring the Linfield debate team and university debaters from China will be held Tuesday, Feb. 8, at 7 p.m. in the lobby of Ford Hall at Linfield College.
February 4, 2011
Doucette named small college athlete of the year
Staci Doucette ’12, an All-America softball player at Linfield, was selected as the female recipient of the Ad Rutschman Small College Athlete of the Year Award at the Oregon Sports Awards.
February 2, 2011
Check your ID at the door for this college class
Although chemistry is generally the most dreaded course on college campuses, Professor Brian Gilbert’s “Art and Science of Brewing” chemistry class has a waiting list, and students even ask for extra homework.
January 31, 2011
Presentation to honor Black History Month
Two actors will portray African-Americans and their contributions to American history during “Portraits of Courage: African-Americans You Wish You Had Known” on Tuesday, Feb. 15, at 7:30 p.m. in the Richard and Lucille Ice Auditorium in Melrose Hall at Linfield College.
African-American statesman focus of talk
Nicholas Buccola, assistant professor of political science, will present “In Pursuit of Liberty: The Political Thought of Frederick Douglass” on Wednesday, Feb. 16, at 7:30 p.m. in 201 Riley Hall at Linfield College.
Japanese professor brings Asian language and culture to Linfield
The News-Register profiled Professor Chris Keaveney, who developed Linfield’s Asian Studies program into one of the strongest in the Pacific Northwest.
Renown cellist-piano duo performs at Linfield
Called the “rock stars of chamber music” by the New York Times, the energetic husband-wife team of cellist David Finckel and pianist Wu Han will perform Friday, Feb. 18, at 8 p.m. at Linfield College.
January 28, 2011
Psychology prof tells Oregonian readers how to help pets during winter
Pets suffer from seasonal affective disorder too, says psychology Professor Mary Lee Nitschke, who outlined steps to protect pets from winter depression.
January 27, 2011
Linfield hosts Gilley exhibit
Masterplexed, a new installation by Damien Gilley, will run through March 12 at the Linfield College Fine Art Gallery.
‘Finding Your Voice’ focus of presentation
“Finding Your Voice: The Keys to Your Greatest Potential” will be presented by Charles Holt Tuesday, Feb. 8, at 7:30 p.m. in the Richard and Lucille Ice Auditorium in Melrose Hall at Linfield College.
January 26, 2011
News-Register follows alum, whose European trek inspires first novel
Caleb Kearns ’08 wrote his first book after graduation and a backpack through Europe.
January 24, 2011
Linfield profs tell Oregonian some journalism ethics are a slippery slope
Mass communication Professors Brad Thompson and Lisa Weidman weighed in on a recent story about Portland Metro practices.
January 17, 2011
Speakers to converge at Linfield for Singletary tourney
Linfield College will welcome speakers from more than 25 Oregon and Washington high schools as they participate in the 79th annual Singletary High School Invitational Forensics Tournament Feb. 4-5.
“Half the Sky” selected for MacReads
The seventh annual MacReads program will feature award-winning author Nicholas D. Kristof with this year’s selection “Half the Sky.” MacReads is a community-wide book reading and discussion that culminates in a presentation by the author. Schools, book clubs and residents throughout Yamhill County are encouraged to participate in the program.
Around the world in 30 days
It’s January Term at Linfield, and for many students that means study abroad.
January 13, 2011
New book by history prof looks at socialist revolutionaries
A groundbreaking study by Professor Scott Smith reveals a complex picture of the struggle for power in Russia after the revolution of 1917.
Wyden to hold town hall at Linfield
U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) will hold a town hall meeting Sunday, Jan. 16, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. in the Richard and Lucille Ice Auditorium in Melrose Hall at Linfield College. The town hall is part of a series conducted by Wyden in each of Oregon’s counties. Sunday’s meeting will serve Yamhill County, but [...]
January 10, 2011
OPB’s pilot radio show features English professor
Professor Reshmi Dutt-Ballerstadt explored themes of citizenship and belonging in “The Speakeasy,” an hour-long radio special on Oregon Public Broadcasting.
January 8, 2011
Linfield students to honor King through community outreach
On Jan. 17 more than 100 Linfield students will join students from eight Oregon colleges to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., through a united day of service.
January 5, 2011
Economics prof comments on BCS championship in Oregonian
Does the Ducks’ athletic prowess boost the University of Oregon brand? Ask Professor Randy Grant.
Linfield students attend classes across globe this month
Linfield’s January Term is only one month long, but a lot gets packed in, as students study, not only on campus, but around the world.
January 3, 2011
Political science professor editorializes in Christian Science Monitor
Professor Pat Cottrell’s guest column was featured in a full-page spread in the international newspaper.