Reprinted with permission of the News-Register. By Starla Pointer, June 22, 2018. Top vocal students from around the country will come to McMinnville in July to study and put on several public performances, including two full-staged operas, “The Marriage of Figaro” and the recently rediscovered “La Chute de Phaeton.” They will take part in the new Aquilon Music Festival, … [Read more...] about Aquilon Music Festival: Opera, classics come to Mac
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Hellie: Linfield was the right place
Reprinted with permission of the News-Register. By Starla Pointer, June 7, 2018. Back in 2005, Thomas Hellie was content with his job as director of the Kemper Foundation. He enjoyed the work, which put him into contact with colleges and universities across the nation; he liked living in Chicago; and he appreciated his vacations, which that spring took him and his … [Read more...] about Hellie: Linfield was the right place
Annual symposium exhibits scholarly work of Linfield students
Reprinted with permission of the News-Register. • By Starla Pointer, May 21, 2018 Linfield College students displayed their projects, from paintings to performances to research in partnership with professors, Friday at the school’s annual symposium, “A Celebration of Scholarship and Creative Achievement.” … [Read more...] about Annual symposium exhibits scholarly work of Linfield students
Stopping By: Learning and leading with Susanne Sayles ’11
Susanne Sayles '11 is McMinnville's Young Educator of the Year Reprinted with permission of the News-Register. • By Starla Pointer, May 1, 2018 Susanne Sayles was a student leader when she was attending McMinnville High School. Now in her fifth year at as a teacher at Mac High, she works with current student leaders, who in turn help other students explore their passions and … [Read more...] about Stopping By: Learning and leading with Susanne Sayles ’11
Stopping By: A champion for her alma mater, hometown
Debbie Harmon Ferry is 2018's Woman of the Year Reprinted with permission of the News-Register. • By Starla Pointer, April 23, 2018 When Debbie Harmon Ferry leaves her office in Linfield College's Melrose Hall, she throws her purple coat over her purple dress and grabs her purple umbrella. It's Wednesday — Wildcat Wednesday — so, of course, she's wearing the Linfield color; … [Read more...] about Stopping By: A champion for her alma mater, hometown
