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Walidah Imarisha speaks on Oregon’s Black history and science fiction on April 18

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On Tuesday, April 18, Walidah Imarisha will give two presentations on Linfield University's McMinnville campus. At 3 p.m. in Jonasson Hall, she will lead participants through an interactive timeline of Black history in Oregon that speaks to the history of race, identity and power in this state and the nation. Though Oregon has a history of Black exclusion and discrimination, … [Read more...] about Walidah Imarisha speaks on Oregon’s Black history and science fiction on April 18

Trustee Amy Prosenjak named a 2023 Women of Influence by Portland Business Journal

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Amy Prosenjak, president for Ste. Michelle Wine Estates’ Oregon business unit and member of the Linfield Board of Trustees, was named a 2023 Women of Influence honoree by the Portland Business Journal at their 20th annual luncheon on April 4.  Prosenjak previously served as president and CEO for A to Z Wineworks beginning with the company’s acquisition of REX HILL in 2007 … [Read more...] about Trustee Amy Prosenjak named a 2023 Women of Influence by Portland Business Journal

Tickets to the 50th annual Lū’au and Hō’ike April 29 are now on sale

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Tickets to the 50th annual Lū’au and Hō’ike on April 29 are now on sale to the community. This beloved Linfield tradition is the result of months of work and dance practice from the Hui O Lōkahi students and consists of two parts: the Lu’au (traditional meal) will be held during three seatings at 4, 5 and 6 p.m. inside the Rutschman Fieldhouse. Then, at 7:30 p.m., the Hō’ike … [Read more...] about Tickets to the 50th annual Lū’au and Hō’ike April 29 are now on sale

“lakamas”, featuring three artists from the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde, opens Wednesday, April 5

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The Linfield Art Gallery is excited to host “lakamas”, a group exhibition that showcases mixed media art highlighting the beauty of the land that surrounds us. The artists include Crystal Starr, Kitana Connelly, and Jeremy Ojua. All three artists are part of the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde community and share a powerful pull to their culture.  The title “lakamas” … [Read more...] about “lakamas”, featuring three artists from the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde, opens Wednesday, April 5