The Tillamook County Pioneer Museum hosts a special traveling exhibit, “Launching Through the Surf: The Dory Fleet of Pacific City,” from March 20 through April 30 celebrating one of the most iconic and enduring fishing traditions on the Oregon Coast. Created by Linfield University in partnership with the Pacific City Dorymen’s Association, the exhibit explores the historical … [Read more...] about “Launching Through the Surf: The Dory Fleet of Pacific City” exhibit opens at the Tillamook County Pioneer Museum
Public notification of upcoming NWCCU year 7 evaluation visit
Linfield University will undergo a Comprehensive Evaluation (Evaluation of Institutional Effectiveness) conducted by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU) this spring. This evaluation is the final stage in a seven-year cycle of reviews conducted by NWCCU. A peer-review team composed of faculty and staff from other accredited institutions will visit … [Read more...] about Public notification of upcoming NWCCU year 7 evaluation visit
Kelly Bird recognized for over 36 years of service with CSC Hall of Fame induction
A longtime College Sports Communicators member and mentor to many fellow athletic communications in the Northwest, Kelly Bird has demonstrated excellence in his writing, graphic design, photography, and media relations skills, mostly serving as a one-person athletic communications office at NCAA Division III member Linfield. For over 36 years, Kelly Bird has built the … [Read more...] about Kelly Bird recognized for over 36 years of service with CSC Hall of Fame induction
New partnership expands access to wine education and career pathways for students
The Center for Wine Education at Linfield University has partnered with Unidos Bridging Community, a nonprofit serving the Latinx community in Yamhill County. Together, they aim to connect young adults with educational and workforce opportunities in Oregon’s wine industry, especially in wine production. "Unidos Bridging Community is thrilled to support the legacy of the … [Read more...] about New partnership expands access to wine education and career pathways for students
Mark Blegen begins ‘Linfield experience’
Written by Starla Pointer. Reprinted with permission of the News-Register. Originally published Aug. 8, 2025. In the five weeks since he moved into the president’s office at Linfield University, Mark Blegen said he has talked about the school with numerous students, alumni, donors and employees. Most have intrigued him with tales of their “Linfield experience” — … [Read more...] about Mark Blegen begins ‘Linfield experience’
