Linfield University will commemorate the second anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine with two events that celebrate Ukrainian culture, art and resilience. Continue reading
New director of ABSN and MEPN programs announced
Assistant Professor Kiki Fornero is the new director of the Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) and Master’s Entry to Professional Nursing (MEPN) programs in the Linfield-Good Samaritan School of Nursing. Fornero replaces Heidi Johnston in this role, who recently became the school’s associate dean. Continue reading
Short film by Linfield student gets screened at McMinnville Short Film Festival
A short film by Linfield University student Andrew Goodwin ’24 is hitting the big screen! “Hypnosis” was among those selected for the 2024 McMinnville Short Film Festival. This is the second time Goodwin has had a film featured at the event. His two-minute short titled “Thoughts and Prayers,” a visual meditation on gun violence and shootings in America, was screened in 2023.
“Hypnosis” is part of the festival’s College Showcase, held at 11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 23. Inspiration for the 4.5-minute film about time came from an abstract ink drawing that Goodwin made during his freshman year of high school. Continue reading
YCAP partnership brings fresh produce and dairy to Linfield’s food pantry
Through a partnership with Yamhill Community Action Partnership (YCAP), the food pantry at Linfield University now offers fresh produce, dairy and frozen items to the McMinnville campus community. Continue reading
Heidi Johnston named associate dean of Linfield School of Nursing
The Linfield-Good Samaritan School of Nursing announced the appointment of Heidi Johnston to associate dean, effective immediately. She joins Dean Paul Smith and Associate Dean Julie Fitzwater in the leadership of the nursing school. Continue reading
School of Nursing welcomes 47 new students
The nurse-to-be twirled in her scrubs, gesturing at her jewelry and kicking her feet.
“So tell me, how is she looking?” Ashley Goar, director of clinical education for Linfield University-Good School of Nursing, asked the auditorium full of students.
“Her earrings!” someone shouted from the back, and Goar smiled and nodded.
“Yep! She’s wearing hoops, and when we have someone with delirium or dementia, that’s not a good thing,” Goar said, laughing. Continue reading
U.S. News & World Report names Linfield top private college in Oregon for online education
For at least the tenth year in a row, Linfield University is the top-ranked private Oregon university in U.S. News & World Report’s 2024 Best Online Bachelor’s Programs rankings. Linfield is third in the state, and 104th among the 339 U.S. institutions on the list. Continue reading
Professor Joe Wilkins receives Literary Arts’ 2024 Oregon Literary Career Fellowship
On Tuesday, Literary Arts named Linfield professor Joe Wilkins one of two 2024 Oregon Literary Career Fellowship recipients. With the fellowship comes $10,000 and one of the most prestigious literary honors in the Pacific Northwest. Continue reading
Linfield University celebrates 641 students on Fall 2023 Dean’s List
Linfield University congratulates 641 students who earned Dean’s List honors during the fall 2023 academic term.
Dyess, Henberg to co-chair presidential search committee
Linfield University Board of Trustees members Kirby Dyess and Marvin Henberg will serve as co-chairs of the search committee tasked with identifying the institution’s next president, board chair Lucinda Day Fournier ’95 announced Friday. Continue reading