Linfield University’s Department of Political Science will host a series of public events this fall in the runup to the 2024 federal and state elections. The department offers majors in three disciplines: political science; international relations; and law, rights and justice. Series description: Democracy is classically understood as ‘rule by the people,’ but what becomes … [Read more...] about ‘Democracy in Divided Times: Election 2024’ panel series kicks off Tuesday, Sept. 17
Jennifer Rauch
Seven faculty members promoted, awarded tenure or emeritus status at May board of trustees meeting
During its May meeting, Linfield University’s board of trustees voted to grant four faculty members tenure, promotion or both. They also awarded emeritus status to three longtime professors. Jeremy Weisz, Jennifer Rauch, Rainer Seitz and Mindy Zeitzer all received promotions or tenure. Dawn Nowacki, Henny Breen and Michelle Nelson were each granted emeritus status in … [Read more...] about Seven faculty members promoted, awarded tenure or emeritus status at May board of trustees meeting
Two Linfield journalism students earn Snowden reporting internships
Two Linfield University journalism and media studies students will intern in Oregon newsrooms this summer as part of the Charles Snowden Program for Excellence in Journalism. Mariah Johnston and Tori Schuller are members of the 2024 intern class, comprised of 20 students from universities across the state. Students selected for this paid internship spend 10 weeks reporting on … [Read more...] about Two Linfield journalism students earn Snowden reporting internships
Oct. 15-22: ‘Majestic Tree Week’ at Linfield University will determine finest tree on campus
Linfield University students are leading an interdisciplinary effort to educate, entertain and inspire their community to appreciate the McMinnville campus’ unique ecosystems with Majestic Tree Week, a bracket-style competition to pick the most spectacular of the more than 2,500 trees on the McMinnville campus. … [Read more...] about Oct. 15-22: ‘Majestic Tree Week’ at Linfield University will determine finest tree on campus
Rauch to speak about Slow Media at Linfield
Noted media scholar Jennifer Rauch, Ph.D., will present a lecture at Linfield College on the problems associated with modern-day media and a budding movement to slow the pace of media production and consumption. Rauch, professor of journalism and communication studies at Long Island University-Brooklyn, will present “Slow Media: Why ‘Slow’ is Satisfying, Sustainable and … [Read more...] about Rauch to speak about Slow Media at Linfield
