Abby Thomas has joined the Linfield community as the interim director of diversity, equity and inclusion programs. Her first day was Aug. 20. … [Read more...] about Interim director of diversity, equity and inclusion named
President Davis welcomes students back for a new academic year
Editor’s note: this message was sent to Linfield students, employees and retirees on August 26 in The Linfield Ahead newsletter. Dear Linfield community, The start of another academic year is approaching quickly. Fall classes begin Monday, orientation and athletics are already in full swing, and a refreshing energy is palpable on both of our campuses. This is one of my … [Read more...] about President Davis welcomes students back for a new academic year
Updates made to face mask policy, effective Aug. 27
With the new statewide mask mandate in Oregon starting Friday, Aug. 27, Linfield University has updated its Face Covering Policy in accordance to the new guidelines. Starting Friday, all people (regardless of vaccination status) are required to wear a face covering outdoors whenever physical distancing of 6 feet cannot be maintained. … [Read more...] about Updates made to face mask policy, effective Aug. 27
Convocation addresses “Liberal Arts in Motion”
Marvin Henberg is no stranger to Linfield. The former professor, administrator and interim president presents the keynote address at Opening Convocation at 10 a.m. Friday, Aug. 28 in Ted Wilson Gymnasium. The talk is entitled "Liberal Arts in Action" and focuses on dispelling the myth that the liberal arts and sciences are not vocation-worthy. … [Read more...] about Convocation addresses “Liberal Arts in Motion”
Tim Matz named director of wine education at Linfield University
Tim Matz, a longstanding senior executive in the global wine industry, has been named Domaine Serene Chair in Wine Business and Director of the Evenstad Center for Wine Education at Linfield University. His first day will be Sept. 1. … [Read more...] about Tim Matz named director of wine education at Linfield University
