The Linfield University-Good Samaritan School of Nursing honors its graduating class of 2021 with a three-day celebration, May 20-22. A total of 103 graduates will be recognized at a combination of online and in-person events on the university’s Portland campus, including a drive-thru “Carmencement” in-person celebration on Friday, May 21, as well as a virtual Spring Pinning … [Read more...] about Honoring Linfield’s newest class of nursing graduates
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A creative celebration: Honoring graduates on the McMinnville campus
The clapping, shouts of joy and playing of "Pomp and Circumstance," echoed through Linfield University's McMinnville campus for more than six hours on Sunday as the university celebrated its graduating class of 2021. The McMinnville campus's Carmencement event, a drive-thru celebration recognizing the university's newest alumni from the College of Arts and Sciences and School … [Read more...] about A creative celebration: Honoring graduates on the McMinnville campus
Castillo earns OHS History Makers Medal
The first reaction was shock, then a mixture of humility and surprise followed by honor. Gale Castillo ’73 felt a range of emotions upon being informed she would be one of four 2019 recipients of the Oregon Historical Society’s History Makers Medal, whose past awardees include such luminaries as Nike founder Phil Knight, Columbia Sportswear chair of the board Gert Boyle and … [Read more...] about Castillo earns OHS History Makers Medal
A long-awaited president
Reprinted with permission of the News-Register. By Starla Pointer, March 11, 2019. Hundreds of people gathered Friday to celebrate Miles K. Davis and his role as Linfield College’s 20th president — faculty, family members, faith leaders, famous actress Phylicia Rashad, former Linfield presidents and representatives from other schools far and wide; students, staff, … [Read more...] about A long-awaited president
From Cancer Patient To UCF Cancer Doc
Robert Lisac ’12 graduates this week from the University of Central Florida College of Medicine, completing his journey from cancer patient to cancer doctor. “Say your goodbyes. He’s not going to be here with us in the morning,” the doctor said. Fourteen-year-old Robert Lisac lay in the ICU on a ventilator in a medically-induced coma, his family gathered at his bedside. His … [Read more...] about From Cancer Patient To UCF Cancer Doc
