Four remarkable Linfield alumni have been selected as recipients of the university's premier awards. Chosen by the Alumni Leadership Council, the awards honor individuals for their hard work, innovation and generosity of spirit. Ajeeta Khatiwada ’10, Steve Pickering ’74, Makayla Cordoza ’08 and Dan McMillan ’88 will be recognized as this year’s alumni award recipients during … [Read more...] about Linfield names 2025 alumni award winners
Linfield student Jadey Holcomb publishes poem in national literary magazine
Recent Lacroute Prize winner gains national attention for original work Linfield University student Jadey Holcomb ‘26 is earning national recognition for her creative writing. Her poem, “I Wish I Was a Riot Grrrl,” was recently published in the third issue of Magpie Zine, a national literary magazine that highlights up-and-coming writers. Holcomb, a senior majoring in … [Read more...] about Linfield student Jadey Holcomb publishes poem in national literary magazine
Linfield University recognized nationally for student-centered experience
Colleges of Distinction honors Linfield in multiple categories for the 2025–26 academic year For the fourth straight year, Linfield University has been named a College of Distinction. This national recognition celebrates institutions committed to high-impact, student-centered education. For the 2025–26 academic year, Linfield earned not only the overall College of … [Read more...] about Linfield University recognized nationally for student-centered experience
Gretchen Bixler moves to the Office of the President
A familiar face has taken on a new role at Linfield University. Gretchen Bixler, who has served as executive assistant for university advancement and strategic communications since July 2024, is now the executive assistant to the president and board of trustees. Bixler joined Linfield in August 2023 as the office coordinator for career development and academic … [Read more...] about Gretchen Bixler moves to the Office of the President
Aaron Meyer concert to benefit music education at Linfield
Concert rock violinist Aaron Meyer performs a one-night-only concert, benefiting Linfield University’s Department of Music, from 5-7 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 24 at Youngberg Hill Winery and Inn. Proceeds from the ticket sales will be donated to Linfield’s Department of Music for instructional support and performance equipment. At the Sounds of Summer concert, Meyer and … [Read more...] about Aaron Meyer concert to benefit music education at Linfield
