Linfield University will honor the graduating Class of 2025 with a series of events culminating in a university-wide commencement ceremony at 10 a.m. Sunday, June 1. The ceremony will feature two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and Yamhill County native Nicholas Kristof as the keynote speaker. The program also includes remarks from Lucinda Day Fournier ’95, chair of the … [Read more...] about Linfield University to celebrate Class of 2025 with commencement and pinning ceremonies
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Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nicholas Kristof to give Linfield’s 2025 Commencement address
Nicholas Kristof, a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author, will serve as Linfield University’s 2025 Commencement speaker. Kristof is a columnist for The New York Times, where he was previously bureau chief in Hong Kong, Beijing and Tokyo. He is the author of six books, most recently a memoir, “Chasing Hope,” and, with his wife, Sheryl WuDunn, of the … [Read more...] about Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nicholas Kristof to give Linfield’s 2025 Commencement address
In photos: Linfield University’s 2024 Commencement, Nurses Pinning and senior celebrations
There were days of celebrations on the McMinnville during Commencement 2024. Check out photos from Linfield University photographers in the gallery below, including pictures from the Linfield University-Good Samaritan School of Nursing's Nurses' Pinning, Senior Awards, Baccalaureate, the Latine Dinner and more. … [Read more...] about In photos: Linfield University’s 2024 Commencement, Nurses Pinning and senior celebrations
Linfield honors 505 graduates at 2024 Commencement
There were 5,079 chairs spread across the McMinnville campus Commencement Green, and they were each taken. Hundreds more stood on Founder’s Way, on the steps of Pioneer Hall and in the shade of the Oak Grove to cheer the 505 graduates of Linfield University’s Class of 2024. For many undergraduate students, the traditions, celebrations and ceremonies marking the end of their … [Read more...] about Linfield honors 505 graduates at 2024 Commencement
Dr. Shawn Chen ’87 to speak at Linfield University’s 2024 Commencement
Dr. Shawn Chen ’87, founder and chairman of Sias University, will serve as speaker for Linfield University’s 2024 Commencement on May 26. Chen, who holds a master’s in education from Linfield, went on to found Sias University in Zhengzhou, China. The university was designed to incorporate Western liberal arts traditions in a Chinese higher education setting. Since its … [Read more...] about Dr. Shawn Chen ’87 to speak at Linfield University’s 2024 Commencement
