Linfield University is pleased to announce the Fall 2020 Dean’s List.
A total of 652 students qualified for the Dean’s List for the fall 2020 semester, which ended Dec. 18, 2020. Continue reading
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Free music series continues with March 1 recital by flutist Amelia Lukas
Flutist Amelia Lukas, Fear No Music
Linfield University’s Department of Music presents the second in a series of events this spring featuring the Portland-based chamber music ensemble Fear No Music.
Flutist Amelia Lukas performs a 30-minute recital highlighting Black composers at 7:30 p.m. Monday, March 1, followed by a panel discussion. The event is free and open to the public.
Pre-registration is required. Continue reading
Linfield nursing professor to discuss disability and the COVID-19 pandemic
Elizabeth Straus, visiting assistant professor of nursing at Linfield University, will present “Disability and the COVID-19 Pandemic” at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 17. The event is available to the public via Zoom. Pre-registration is required at http://inside.linfield.edu/faculty-resources/faculty-lecture-series.html.
Linfield celebrates Black Brilliance with month of free online events
Chevonne Ball of Dirty Radish wine tours at a Black winemaker event in 2020. Ball returns to Linfield virtually for Women & Wine discussion Feb. 23.
Linfield University has planned several events throughout February to celebrate Black Brilliance during Black History Month. All events start at noon via Zoom, unless otherwise noted, and are open to the public. Zoom meeting links are available at linfield.edu/black-brilliance.
Events highlight nonprofit advocacy groups, Black winemakers, music and literary events, and discussions about social justice issues. Continue reading
Acclaimed poet Ross Gay featured in virtual reading
Linfield University hosts a virtual reading with acclaimed poet and essayist Ross Gay at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 16. The event will be live streamed on the university’s YouTube channel and is open to the public.
Linfield’s online bachelor’s program No. 1 among Oregon private colleges
For the eighth year in a row, Linfield University has the highest-ranked online bachelor’s degree program among private colleges in Oregon. Linfield ranked 86th in the U.S. News & World Report’s 2021 edition of the “Best Online Bachelor’s Programs.” The annual report evaluates schools based on engagement, services and technologies, faculty credentials and expert opinion when deciding the online program rankings. No other private college in Oregon was ranked in the top 100. Continue reading
Fear No Music highlights Black composers in Linfield music series
Linfield University will present a series of events this spring featuring the Portland-based chamber music ensemble Fear No Music.
Join Linfield’s Department of Music for 30-minute streamed recitals followed by panel discussions, as well as two masterclasses. All events are free and open to the public. Pre-registration for each event is required.
Award-winning wine writer Jancis Robinson featured in virtual lecture
Jancis Robinson, one of the world’s leading wine writers, joins Greg V. Jones, director of the Linfield University Evenstad Center for Wine Education, for a special virtual conversation on all things wine at 9 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 28. Pre-registration is required at https://linfield.edu/wine/wine-lecture-series.html.
The event, which is free and open to the public, is part of the annual Marka and Thomas Hughes Endowed Wine Lecture Series at Linfield University.
Athletic competition returns to Linfield this weekend
For the first time in 320 days, an athletic event will take place on the Linfield University campus. The Wildcats men’s soccer team welcomes the Multnomah Lions at 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 22 for an exhibition game at the newly renovated Linfield Soccer & Lacrosse Complex.
Linfield names new vice president for university advancement
Joseph Hunter has agreed to join Linfield University as vice president for university advancement.
He will report to President Miles K. Davis, is responsible for designing and implementing comprehensive university advancement programs and serves as one of the five members of the President’s Leadership Team.
Hunter’s first day will be January 11. Continue reading