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‘Democracy in Divided Times: Election 2024’ panel series kicks off Tuesday, Sept. 17

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Linfield University’s Department of Political Science will host a series of public events this fall in the runup to the 2024 federal and state elections. The department offers majors in three disciplines: political science; international relations; and law, rights and justice.    Series description: Democracy is classically understood as ‘rule by the people,’ but what becomes … [Read more...] about ‘Democracy in Divided Times: Election 2024’ panel series kicks off Tuesday, Sept. 17

Linfield University named partner on $3.5 million grant to create pathways for multilingual teachers in Oregon  

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Linfield University will partner with Chemeketa Community College on a new five-year, $3,497,045 grant from the U.S. Department of Education under the National Professional Development Program (NPD). This funding will support Project ABLE (Accessible Pathways for Bilingual Leaders in Education), a transformative initiative designed to recruit, prepare, and retain bilingual and … [Read more...] about Linfield University named partner on $3.5 million grant to create pathways for multilingual teachers in Oregon  

Linfield recognized for excellence in student voter registration and turnout during the 2022 midterm elections

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Today, the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge (ALL IN) recognized Linfield University for its nonpartisan democratic engagement efforts that fostered high levels of student voter engagement in the 2022 midterm elections. Linfield received a Gold Seal for having a student voting rate of more than 40%. This high engagement reflects Linfield's commitment to ensuring that … [Read more...] about Linfield recognized for excellence in student voter registration and turnout during the 2022 midterm elections