Linfield University has earned the highest ranking of any private college on Research.com’s 2026 “Best Value Colleges in Oregon” list, reinforcing the university’s position as one of the best educational investments in the Pacific Northwest. Research.com’s methodology evaluates colleges on key indicators of value, including tuition and fees, financial aid availability, … [Read more...] about Linfield University named Oregon’s top-ranking private institution on Research.com’s 2026 Best Value list
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Linfield CFO Mike Wenz elected to McMinnville Area Chamber of Commerce Board
Michael “Mike” Wenz, Linfield's vice president for finance and administration/CFO, has been elected to the McMinnville Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors. His three-year term began in October 2025. Wenz’s election strengthens the longstanding relationship between Linfield and the McMinnville business community. The chamber supports local businesses, builds … [Read more...] about Linfield CFO Mike Wenz elected to McMinnville Area Chamber of Commerce Board
Registration open for Beverly Hills meet-and-greet event
Alumni, parents and friends of Linfield University are invited to meet Mark Blegen, Linfield's new president. Blegen hosts a Wildcat Welcome Event on Thursday, Dec. 4 in Beverly Hils. … [Read more...] about Registration open for Beverly Hills meet-and-greet event
Linfield sets its sights on property development
Written by Scott Unger. Reprinted with permission of the News-Register. Originally published Oct. 31, 2025. Linfield University has contracted brokerage firm Apex Partners to assist with the development of 73 acres and is exploring a variety of options for the land zoned for commercial and residential. Linfield is considering development options for a 40-acre parcel south … [Read more...] about Linfield sets its sights on property development
Linfield showcases leadership in international education at NAFSA Region I Conference
Linfield University staff and students played a visible role at the 2025 NAFSA Region I Conference, held Oct. 19-22 at the Embassy Suites in Portland. The conference, hosted by NAFSA: Association of International Educators, brought together international education professionals from Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Alaska and British Columbia to advance global learning and … [Read more...] about Linfield showcases leadership in international education at NAFSA Region I Conference
