t a b l e o f c o n t e n t s linfield magazine Departments Editor Mardi Mileham 2 a view from melrose mmileham@linfield.edu 4 linfield digest 503-883-2498 Assistant Editor Laura Davis 22 ’cat tracks Graphic Design 24 alumni news Candido Salinas III Photography 26 class notes Julia Back ’07 Kelly Bird Juan Calvillo 31 alumni profile Laura Davis Tylor Edison ’14 Features Benjamin Edwards Scott Kinney David Lominska Mardi Mileham 6 discovering linfield’s hidden treasures Contributors Julia Back ’07 Linfield’s archivist and student technicians are preserving rich history Kelly Bird Crystal Galarza ’13 in the Linfield Archives. They are also documenting the fascinating story of Thomas L. Hellie the wine industry of the state through the Oregon Wine History Archive. (Hansen) Harmon Ferry ’90 Debbie Gabi Leaf ’14 Nadene LeCheminant 14 teaching sprezzatura Bruce Wyatt Advisory Board Anton Belov balances a successful, critically-acclaimed career with teaching Dick Hughes ’75 Linfield students sprezzatura – how to make something difficult look easy. Laura Graham ’07 Chris Miles ’06 Sherri (Dunmyer) Partridge ’86 16 saving wildlife around the world Larry Roby David Sumner Julia Back ’07 has been nose-to-nose with curious sea lions, beak-clacking President albatross and ancient giant tortoises. Now she’s back in Oregon helping Thomas L. Hellie protect the wildlife she grew up around. Vice President for College Relations Bruce Wyatt 18 teaching always comes first Director of Alumni and Parent Relations Hillary Crane was surprised by how much Linfield students expected Debbie (Hansen) Harmon Ferry ’90 close interactions with faculty. She has embraced it whole-heartedly and Winter 2013 Vol. 9, No. 3 students are reaping the benefits of her dedication. Linfield Magazine is published three times annually by Linfield College, McMinnville, Oregon Send address changes to: College Relations iNSiDe LINFIELD MAGAZINE Linfield College, 900 SE Baker St. McMinnville, OR 97128-6894 linfieldmagazine@linfield.edu Learning is at the heart of the Linfield experience, in the classroom, lab, studio, and even the college archives. In this issue, we explore how students, along with Linfield’s Printed on recycled paper first full-time archivist, are finding, preserving and making available to the public On the front cover: treasures from the college’s past. We then offer two examples of exemplary teaching, Rachael Woody, Linfield archivist profiling professors who regularly incorporate research and performance into their (Juan Calvillo photo) courses. Great teaching promotes superior learning, and Linfi eld provides countless examples – this issue offers just a few. On the back cover: – Mardi Mileham President’s house, winter morning (Mardi Mileham photo) Winter 2013 l i n f i e l d m a g a z i n e - 3
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