Linfield University will host its 2025 Opening Convocation from 10 to 11 a.m. Friday, Aug. 22 on the Commencement Green at the McMinnville campus. The featured speaker is Dr. Trevor Phillips ’96, an emergency physician, health care advocate and former member of the Salem City Council. At Linfield, Phillips majored in biology, earned three minors and graduated magna cum … [Read more...] about Linfield University to host Opening Convocation Aug. 22
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Linfield expands student mental health support through new BetterMynd partnership
Linfield University students now have expanded access to mental health and wellness resources. Linfield has partnered with BetterMynd, an online therapy platform serving more than 150 colleges and universities nationwide. Thanks to this partnership, students now have a choice in counseling services. Students can receive free and confidential in-person counseling from Student … [Read more...] about Linfield expands student mental health support through new BetterMynd partnership
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’
Linfield names 2025 alumni award winners
Four remarkable Linfield alumni have been selected as recipients of the university's premier awards. Chosen by the Alumni Leadership Council, the awards honor individuals for their hard work, innovation and generosity of spirit. Ajeeta Khatiwada ’10, Steve Pickering ’74, Makayla Cordoza ’08 and Dan McMillan ’88 will be recognized as this year’s alumni award recipients during … [Read more...] about Linfield names 2025 alumni award winners
Linfield University recognized nationally for student-centered experience
Colleges of Distinction honors Linfield in multiple categories for the 2025–26 academic year For the fourth straight year, Linfield University has been named a College of Distinction. This national recognition celebrates institutions committed to high-impact, student-centered education. For the 2025–26 academic year, Linfield earned not only the overall College of … [Read more...] about Linfield University recognized nationally for student-centered experience
