A generous grant from the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation will help Linfield University continue to make nursing education more accessible in the years ahead. The foundation, the only one in the United States dedicated solely to improving the education of health professionals, agreed to provide the university with $180,808 over the next three years to help researchers from the … [Read more...] about Linfield receives grant to make nursing school more inclusive
Linfield University keeps spot as Oregon’s top private college for online degrees
U.S. News & World Report named Linfield University the No. 1 private college in Oregon and No. 103 in the nation for online degrees. As part of its 2025 Best Online Bachelor’s Programs, U.S. News evaluated schools on a variety of factors, such as student engagement, faculty credentials, and services and technologies. Linfield rose one spot from its national 2024 … [Read more...] about Linfield University keeps spot as Oregon’s top private college for online degrees
December Pinning ceremony celebrates 72 graduating nursing students
Toward the end of her December 13 speech, Dr. Joy N. White posed a slightly uncomfortable question to the more than 70 newly minted Linfield Univeresity-Good Samaritan School of Nursing graduates sitting in the first rows of Parkrose High School auditorium. “I want to take a moment to acknowledge the courage that it took for each of you to get to this point,” she said. “By … [Read more...] about December Pinning ceremony celebrates 72 graduating nursing students
Linfield University’s 2024 Year-in-Review
There was no shortage of good news at Linfield University this year, with multiple playoff runs, traditions new and old, student success in arts and academics, the leadership of interim President Becky Johnson and the announcement of incoming President Mark Blegen, who will assume the role in July 2025. Here are some highlights: January Rebecca ‘Becky’ … [Read more...] about Linfield University’s 2024 Year-in-Review
Dr. Mark Blegen named 21st president of Linfield University
The Linfield University Board of Trustees announced today that Dr. Mark Blegen will become the institution’s next president on July 1, 2025. He will assume leadership from interim president Rebecca “Becky” Johnson. Blegen currently serves as provost and vice president for academic affairs at Carroll University, a 3,300-student liberal arts university in Waukesha, Wisconsin. … [Read more...] about Dr. Mark Blegen named 21st president of Linfield University
