There were 5,079 chairs spread across the McMinnville campus Commencement Green, and they were each taken. Hundreds more stood on Founder’s Way, on the steps of Pioneer Hall and in the shade of the Oak Grove to cheer the 505 graduates of Linfield University’s Class of 2024. For many undergraduate students, the traditions, celebrations and ceremonies marking the end of their … [Read more...] about Linfield honors 505 graduates at 2024 Commencement
Seven faculty members promoted, awarded tenure or emeritus status at May board of trustees meeting
During its May meeting, Linfield University’s board of trustees voted to grant four faculty members tenure, promotion or both. They also awarded emeritus status to three longtime professors. Jeremy Weisz, Jennifer Rauch, Rainer Seitz and Mindy Zeitzer all received promotions or tenure. Dawn Nowacki, Henny Breen and Michelle Nelson were each granted emeritus status in … [Read more...] about Seven faculty members promoted, awarded tenure or emeritus status at May board of trustees meeting
Six honored at annual Linfield University Staff Awards
On Friday afternoon, six employees from the McMinnville and Portland campuses were honored at the annual Linfield University Staff Awards. The ceremony recognized staff for their contributions to the institution. A total of 87 nominations were received for 55 individuals. This is the second year that Linfield has presented these awards. … [Read more...] about Six honored at annual Linfield University Staff Awards
One Wild Day raises more than $738,000, an all-time high
For the ninth year in a row, Linfield University exceeded its giving day goal during 2024’s One Wild Day, held May 8-9. More than 600 donors – including alumni, students, parents and employees – donated a total of $738,109 over the 28-hour event. … [Read more...] about One Wild Day raises more than $738,000, an all-time high
Linfield University celebrates record-breaking Spark Wonder fundraising campaign
Spark Wonder, the largest and most successful fundraising campaign in Linfield University’s history, raised over $81.7 million in philanthropic contributions. The university surpassed its initial fundraising target of $75 million benefiting Linfield's people, places and programs. … [Read more...] about Linfield University celebrates record-breaking Spark Wonder fundraising campaign
