José Angel Araguz, assistant professor of English at Linfield College, is a 2019 Oregon Book Awards finalist for a collection of his poetry, “Until We Are Level Again.” The Oregon Book Awards and Fellowships honor the state’s finest accomplishments by writers who work in poetry, fiction, drama, literary nonfiction and literature for young readers. Winners will be announced … [Read more...] about José Angel Araguz is Oregon Book Awards finalist
College of Arts & Sciences
E. L. Wiegand Foundation boosts research at Linfield College
State-of-the-art laboratory equipment will soon be installed at Linfield College, thanks to a grant from the E. L. Wiegand Foundation of Reno, Nevada. The grant of $53,500 will fund equipment needed for year-round research in molecular genetics by three Linfield faculty in collaboration with undergraduates. The purchase will include a new fluorescence microscope system, … [Read more...] about E. L. Wiegand Foundation boosts research at Linfield College
Inaugural Scott B. Smith award presented to Valdes
Gretel Valdes ’21 has been named the winner of the inaugural Scott B. Smith Award at Linfield College. Created by the family of the late Professor Scott Smith and funded by hundreds of people who were influenced by Smith, the award is given annually to a first-year student in the Linfield inquiry seminar program (INQS) whose intellect, participation and achievement most … [Read more...] about Inaugural Scott B. Smith award presented to Valdes
Veterans supported at Linfield College
Reprinted with permission of the News-Register. By Starla Pointer, September 24, 2018. When it was time to enroll in higher education, Cason Cunningham looked for a school that not only met his academic interests, but also would accept the G.I. Bill and offer other supports specific to his unique needs as a military veteran. He found the right combination at Linfield College. … [Read more...] about Veterans supported at Linfield College
From Cancer Patient To UCF Cancer Doc
Robert Lisac ’12 graduates this week from the University of Central Florida College of Medicine, completing his journey from cancer patient to cancer doctor. “Say your goodbyes. He’s not going to be here with us in the morning,” the doctor said. Fourteen-year-old Robert Lisac lay in the ICU on a ventilator in a medically-induced coma, his family gathered at his bedside. His … [Read more...] about From Cancer Patient To UCF Cancer Doc
