Nine Linfield University faculty members were honored for academic, teaching and service achievements during the 2023-24 year on May 16 at the annual Faculty Awards. Six university-wide awards were given to nine faculty members: … [Read more...] about Nine faculty members honored with Linfield University Faculty Awards
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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
Gennie VanBeek honored by National Guard with Patriotic Employer Award
There was a surprise in store for Gennie VanBeek, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, during Monday’s faculty meeting — Greg Malkasian, who works for the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, presented her with the Patriotic Employer Award for her outstanding support of Carrie Kondor, director of the Department of Education, during her husband Andrew’s seven-month … [Read more...] about Gennie VanBeek honored by National Guard with Patriotic Employer Award
Linfield University embarks on partnership with Sias University in Zhengzhou, China
A delegation of Linfield University leaders traveled to Sias University in Zhengzhou, China, in late September — and returned with a new partner in international education. President Miles K. Davis, Provost Beth Concepción, and deans Gennie VanBeek and Jennifer Madden attended Sias’ 2023 opening ceremonies and held in-depth discussion on future collaboration between the two … [Read more...] about Linfield University embarks on partnership with Sias University in Zhengzhou, China
Linfield adds three associate deans
Linfield University recently added three new associate deans to help run operations in its College of Arts and Sciences and School of Business. … [Read more...] about Linfield adds three associate deans






