Linfield University on Monday announced the addition of men’s and women’s wrestling teams, which will begin competition in the fall of 2022. The university will hire a coach for the programs right away, and begin recruiting for next year. Men’s and women’s wrestling will become the 22nd and 23rd NCAA Division III sports at Linfield, which has a strong tradition of student … [Read more...] about Men’s and women’s wrestling become first new Wildcat sports in quarter century
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University donates telescopes to museum
More than 40 years ago, Linfield University, then college, dismantled the telescope from its tiny observatory and placed it, in pieces, into storage. Subsequent physics professors and students heard stories about the scope, a refractor from the late 19th century that, for the time, was the best of its kind. It offered astronomers stellar views of the planets and the moon, … [Read more...] about University donates telescopes to museum
Linfield breaks ground on new science-learning complex
Science education facilities are transforming and expanding at Linfield University. Alumni, friends and supporters marked the start of construction on the brand new W.M. Keck Science Center and renovated. Graf and Murdock Halls on Friday, July 9, with a groundbreaking celebration. The $37 million project, part of Linfield’s Spark Wonder campaign, marks the most significant … [Read more...] about Linfield breaks ground on new science-learning complex
Linfield community raises more than $526,000 for students on giving day
It was One Wild Day, indeed, as nearly 700 Linfield University alumni, parents, faculty, staff, students and friends rallied May 12 to raise $526,456 as part of Linfield’s sixth-annual giving day. … [Read more...] about Linfield community raises more than $526,000 for students on giving day
Student-athletes step up to boost COVID-19 testing on Linfield campuses
Linfield University student-athletes helped raise more than $165,000 this fall to support athletics and supplement testing at the school, which already has one of the most rigorous COVID-19 testing regimens in the State of Oregon. National Public Radio reported in October that more than two out of three colleges in the United States with in-person classes either had no clear … [Read more...] about Student-athletes step up to boost COVID-19 testing on Linfield campuses
