The Linfield University School of Nursing honored several recent graduates with awards for academic achievement and nursing excellence at the December 2025 Pinning Ceremony. Congratulations to the following students, who just completed their Bachelor of Science in Nursing: Senior Honors in Nursing Chosen by faculty, this award honors a student who has demonstrated … [Read more...] about School of Nursing announces graduating student awards
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A look at the December 2025 Pinning Ceremony
On Friday, the Linfield School of Nursing honored students completing their Bachelor of Science in Nursing. The 44 graduates celebrated this achievement with their friends, family, faculty and cohort members. Here is a snapshot of the event. What an extraordinary group of individuals we witnessed cross this stage tonight. You have earned your pins, your place in … [Read more...] about A look at the December 2025 Pinning Ceremony
44 graduates to be honored at Linfield School of Nursing pinning ceremony
The Linfield University School of Nursing honors its newest graduating class in its December Pinning Ceremony at 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 12 at Parkrose High School. In-person attendees need tickets for the event. The ceremony is also available via livestream on the Linfield University YouTube channel sponsored by Willamette Valley Medical Center. Pinning ceremonies mark the … [Read more...] about 44 graduates to be honored at Linfield School of Nursing pinning ceremony
Linfield nursing dean Paul Smith makes history as first male elected NLN chair-elect
Smith’s leadership reflects Linfield University’s national impact in advancing nursing education Linfield University’s Paul Smith, professor and dean of the School of Nursing, has been voted chair-elect of the National League for Nursing (NLN) Board of Governors. He becomes the first male in the organization’s history to hold the position. Smith will serve a … [Read more...] about Linfield nursing dean Paul Smith makes history as first male elected NLN chair-elect
Kristin Krum named director of clinical education at Linfield’s School of Nursing
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
