Reprinted with permission of the News-Register. By Starla Pointer, Aug. 25, 2022. New freshmen are joining returning students on the Linfield University campus this week in preparation for the start of classes on Monday. The incoming class includes students from numerous countries around the world — including three from Afghanistan who came to the U.S. as refugees a year … [Read more...] about Linfield welcomes Afghan students
Linfield to open wine bar/learning lab
Reprinted with permission of the News-Register. By Starla Pointer, Aug. 25, 2022. Linfield University will take over the former Elena’s wine bar space at Third and Ford streets and reopen it as a wine bar and learning lab for its interdisciplinary wine studies program. Students from wine studies and other majors will design and operate the wine bar, and those 21 and older … [Read more...] about Linfield to open wine bar/learning lab
Opera events share spotlight with music of Ukraine
By Charlotte Abramson of the News-Register After a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19, the Aquilon Music Festival is ready to return to the stage. Director Anton Belov, who is also chair of the music department at Linfield University, said organizers are a little nervous to return to live performances amid COVID-19, but are hopeful they will survive the summer season without … [Read more...] about Opera events share spotlight with music of Ukraine
First Camas Fest comes to Linfield
Story and photo courtesy of the Yamhill County News-Register. The community is invited to learn more and celebrate one of the area’s unique wildflowers — the camas — at the inaugural Camas Festival, hosted by Linfield University, celebrating the flower and the food the bulbs provide. The festival will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, May 6 on the Linfield campus. The festival … [Read more...] about First Camas Fest comes to Linfield
University donates telescopes to museum
More than 40 years ago, Linfield University, then college, dismantled the telescope from its tiny observatory and placed it, in pieces, into storage. Subsequent physics professors and students heard stories about the scope, a refractor from the late 19th century that, for the time, was the best of its kind. It offered astronomers stellar views of the planets and the moon, … [Read more...] about University donates telescopes to museum
