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Linfield student awarded Gilman Scholarship for study abroad

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Camden Ferguson will use the prestigious scholarship to study in the United Kingdom during January Term while pursuing research, campus leadership and Division III football For Camden Ferguson ’27, studying abroad wasn't just about where he would go. It was about finding a way to make the experience fit alongside everything else that defines his Linfield education. As a … [Read more...] about Linfield student awarded Gilman Scholarship for study abroad

Ethnobotanist Nancy Turner to speak at Linfield 

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Acclaimed ethnobotanist Nancy Turner will present a lecture and help kick off an upcoming anthropology exhibit at Linfield College.  Turner, emeritus professor of environmental studies at the University of Victoria, British Columbia, will present “Well Grounded: Traditional Management of Root Vegetables in Northwestern North America” on Tuesday, March 5, at 7 p.m. in Ice … [Read more...] about Ethnobotanist Nancy Turner to speak at Linfield 

Exhibit at Linfield College museum explores ‘Discoveries and Donations’ 

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A new exhibit at the Linfield Anthropology Museum, rather than examine a specific time period or event, explores the museum itself.  The exhibit, "Discoveries and Donations: A Retrospective of the Linfield Anthropology Museum," opens on Tuesday, Dec. 5. A noon reception will kick off the opening.   … [Read more...] about Exhibit at Linfield College museum explores ‘Discoveries and Donations’ 

Building momentum

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Reprinted with permission of the News-Register. Find more News-Register stories about Linfield College here. By Tom Henderson • Staff Writer March 17, 2016   For a lot of people, throwing away piles of debris would just be throwing away piles of debris. Not for Tristan Dahl. She’s an anthropology major at Linfield College. For her, helping pitch … [Read more...] about Building momentum