Linfield University is excited to announce a series of Wildcat Welcome Receptions designed to introduce new university president, Mark Blegen, to the university’s valued donors, alumni and friends. Blegen became Linfield's 21st president on July 1, 2025. Beginning this fall and continuing throughout the year, these receptions will take place in various locations to bring … [Read more...] about President Blegen hosts meet-and-greet receptions
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Linfield names 2025 alumni award winners
Four remarkable Linfield alumni have been selected as recipients of the university's premier awards. Chosen by the Alumni Leadership Council, the awards honor individuals for their hard work, innovation and generosity of spirit. Ajeeta Khatiwada ’10, Steve Pickering ’74, Makayla Cordoza ’08 and Dan McMillan ’88 will be recognized as this year’s alumni award recipients during … [Read more...] about Linfield names 2025 alumni award winners
Linfield University welcomes two new trustees to the board
Accomplished alumni Susie Kuhn ’97 and Sara Gomez Horta ’17 bring global leadership and public service expertise to Linfield’s governing board The Linfield University Board of Trustees has appointed two distinguished alumni to its ranks, welcoming Susie Kuhn ’97 and Sara Gomez Horta ’17 as new members. Both bring valuable perspectives and a shared passion for Linfield, … [Read more...] about Linfield University welcomes two new trustees to the board
Linfield coach and alumnus Tramaine Payne named McMinnville’s ‘Distinguished Teacher of the Year’
Linfield University congratulates Tramaine Payne '98 on his selection as McMinnville School District's Distinguished Educator of the Year. In addition to his role as PE teacher at Patton Middle School, Payne is in his 23rd year as a member of Linfield's track and field coaching staff. He is an assistant coach, overseeing the sprinters. Payne, who graduated from Linfield in … [Read more...] about Linfield coach and alumnus Tramaine Payne named McMinnville’s ‘Distinguished Teacher of the Year’
#PawsForAPurpose on Dec. 3 to support Linfield University
Alumni, employees and donors can put their 'paws' to work for a purpose on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024, by supporting Linfield University. GivingTuesday is a chance for the Linfield community to support areas that mean the most to them. Celebrated on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, GivingTuesday is a globally recognized annual day of giving. Created in 2012, GivingTuesday inspires … [Read more...] about #PawsForAPurpose on Dec. 3 to support Linfield University
