Ken Evenstad, co-founder of Domaine Serene Winery and namesake for the Grace and Ken Evenstad Center for Wine Education at Linfield University, passed away peacefully this week. The Evenstad Center for Wine Education opened in 2018, following an initial $6 million gift from Grace and Ken Evenstad. The center offers a unique interdisciplinary wine studies major and minor for … [Read more...] about Honoring Ken Evenstad
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Linfield University scholarship honors late wine journalist Lisa Shara Hall
By Michael Alberty, The Oregonian/OregonLive Journalist Lisa Shara Hall advocated tirelessly on behalf of Oregon and Washington wines. She died in March 2019 from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. This fall, Linfield University will honor her legacy with a new wine and journalism scholarship created by her husband, Kirk Hall. … [Read more...] about Linfield University scholarship honors late wine journalist Lisa Shara Hall
Evenstads establish new scholarship at Linfield to increase diversity in wine industry
Domaine Serene Winery, founded by Grace and Ken Evenstad, is donating $500,000 to Linfield College to increase diversity in the wine industry. The gift will establish an endowed scholarship for underrepresented populations in the college’s wine studies program, allowing more students to receive a top-rated wine education at an affordable cost. … [Read more...] about Evenstads establish new scholarship at Linfield to increase diversity in wine industry
Wine wins!
Linfield wine studies and business students took a top prize in the 2019 Intercollegiate Wine Business Invitational. … [Read more...] about Wine wins!
Oregon Wine History Archive debuts new projects
The Oregon Wine History Archive (OWHA) at Linfield College has three new projects covering various aspects of Oregon winemaking and winemakers available on its website to the general public. … [Read more...] about Oregon Wine History Archive debuts new projects
