Kristin Krum, a certified nurse midwife, educator and U.S. Army veteran, is the new director of clinical education at Linfield University’s School of Nursing. She began the role July 1 and is already leading efforts to expand partnerships and improve hands-on learning for nursing students. “Kristen’s leadership ensures our students get the best hands-on experience possible,” … [Read more...] about Kristin Krum named director of clinical education at Linfield’s School of Nursing
Employee Achievement
Linfield University hires Vanessa Holfert as director of marketing
Linfield University has hired Vanessa Holfert as its new director of marketing. She brings more than 20 years of experience in brand strategy, creative leadership and marketing innovation. In her new role, Holfert will guide Linfield’s marketing strategy, strengthen its visibility and support the university’s long-term goals. As a member of the strategic communications team, … [Read more...] about Linfield University hires Vanessa Holfert as director of marketing
Provost Beth Concepción named to selective Executive Leadership Academy
Beth Concepción, provost and vice president for academic affairs at Linfield University, has been named to the Executive Leadership Academy (ELA) for 2025-26. This year's prestigious ELA kicked off last month to prepare seasoned leaders for their next senior administrative role in higher education. The first of two in-person seminars in the yearlong program ran June 16–17 … [Read more...] about Provost Beth Concepción named to selective Executive Leadership Academy
Six Linfield faculty members earn promotion, tenure
Six faculty members from across the university's three academic divisions earned promotion and/or tenure, effective July 1, 2025. The Linfield University Board of Trustees approved these changes earlier in the year. This recognition reflects the meaningful contributions Linfield faculty members make through teaching, research, mentorship and service to the university and the … [Read more...] about Six Linfield faculty members earn promotion, tenure
Twelve employees honored with university awards
Linfield University recently recognized twelve employees whose work has significantly contributed to the institution’s mission, values and community. At the joint awards ceremony, six faculty and six staff members were honored with university-wide awards celebrating their contributions to the institution, their colleagues and their respective fields. Congratulations to the … [Read more...] about Twelve employees honored with university awards
