More than 400 students from 27 high schools and five colleges across Oregon came from across Oregon and beyond to the McMinnville campus on April 14 for the seventh-annual Mente Summit. … [Read more...] about Mente Summit brings more than 400 Latinx students to McMinnville campus
Linfield students earn recognition and participate in regional theatre festival
A group of Linfield University students, from various majors and class years, were honored at the Region VII Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF) held February in Spokane, Washington. The annual event hosts theatre productions, workshops and competitions for colleges and universities in a nine-state region. Eleven Linfield students attended the 2023 event, … [Read more...] about Linfield students earn recognition and participate in regional theatre festival
Erik Stenehjem to lead newly created Department of Safety and Risk Management
To increase coordination of safety at Linfield University, the Office of Environmental Health, Safety and Risk Management is combining with Linfield Public Safety to form the Department of Safety and Risk Management. The department is led by Erik Stenehjem, who previously held the title of director of environmental health and safety. … [Read more...] about Erik Stenehjem to lead newly created Department of Safety and Risk Management
COVID-19 vaccine requirement lifts May 12; still strongly encouraged
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has announced that the federal Public Health Emergency for COVID-19 will expire at the end of the day on May 11, 2023. In response, Linfield’s COVID-19 Emergency Response Team recommended the university follow federal guidelines and end the requirement that students, faculty and staff be vaccinated on May 12. However, due to the … [Read more...] about COVID-19 vaccine requirement lifts May 12; still strongly encouraged
Marketing student lands third place in national podcast competition
Mackenzie Kulick, a sophomore from The Woodlands, Texas, was recently recognized by the Broadcast Educators Association's Festival of Media Arts for her podcast "Factual Nonsense." As part of its Student Audio Competition, Kulick won third place in the "Specialty Program and Podcasts" category. The national competition features entries from universities of all sizes. … [Read more...] about Marketing student lands third place in national podcast competition
