The Linfield Cello Ensemble and Linfield String Chamber Ensemble will present the annual Cello Extravaganza on Sunday, April 28, at 4 p.m. in the Richard and Lucille Ice Auditorium in Melrose Hall at Linfield College. Continue reading
Category Archives: Press Releases
Two from Linfield named Arthur Ashe, Jr. scholars
Linfield students Tahnijo Kakazu ’19 and Cameron Ventura ’21 have been honored as Arthur Ashe, Jr. Sports Scholars. Ventura competes on the Linfield tennis team and Kakazu on the swim team. Continue reading
‘Cabaret’ to wrap Linfield season
The Linfield Theatre Program’s 99th season of plays concludes with the dynamic, sexy and shocking Tony Award-winning musical “Cabaret.” Continue reading
Graff-Haight to present last lecture before retirement
Dawn Graff-Haight, professor of health education at Linfield College, will present a “Last Lecture” on Wednesday, April 24, at 7 p.m. in Ice Auditorium at Linfield College. Continue reading
Wells senior composition recital set
Keelan Wells will present a Senior Composition Recital Friday, April 26, at 7 p.m. in Delkin Recital Hall in the Vivian Bull Music Center at Linfield College. Continue reading
Linfield students, alumna earn Fulbright awards
Three applicants from Linfield College – two seniors and a recent graduate – have been offered Fulbright grants to teach and research abroad. Carmen Hoffbeck ’19 of Portland; Aspen Brooks ’19 of Bothell, Washington; and Lizette Becerra ’18 of Seattle, Washington, have been selected for awards. Continue reading
Nursing graduate claims national title
Flipping upside down through the air has become second nature to Olivia McDaniel ’18.
The gymnast turned pole vaulter recently put the skill to good use, winning the 2019 NCAA Division III Indoor Track & Field National Championship in Boston, Mass., in March. McDaniel secured the title when she cleared a personal best of 12 feet-11½ inches. Continue reading
Reading features Keaveney poetry collection
Christopher Keaveney, Linfield College professor of Japanese, will read from his recent poetry collection, “The boy who ate nothing but sonnets,” on Thursday, April 18, at 7 p.m. in the Austin Reading Room of Nicholson Library at Linfield. Continue reading
Wilkins to read from acclaimed debut novel
Joe Wilkins, Linfield College professor of English, will read from his celebrated debut novel, “Fall Back Down When I Die,” on Tuesday, April 30, at 5 p.m. in the Nicholson Library at Linfield.
The event is part of the Readings at the Nick series. Continue reading
Castillo earns OHS History Makers Medal
The first reaction was shock, then a mixture of humility and surprise followed by honor.
Gale Castillo ’73 felt a range of emotions upon being informed she would be one of four 2019 recipients of the Oregon Historical Society’s History Makers Medal, whose past awardees include such luminaries as Nike founder Phil Knight, Columbia Sportswear chair of the board Gert Boyle and award-winning filmmaker Gus Van Sant. Continue reading