The deans felt strongly that the Faculty Senate should have equal representation from all schools or colleges, and that no one body would have undue influence over the others. Still, we should always strive to do better and to ensure that all of our students feel safe on campus. The Board of Trustees on Saturday approved a resolution to that effect, and work to implement the new Faculty Senate model will begin immediately. Found inside – Page 167... president was changed to Linfield College at the semiof the Pennsylvania State Educational Associa- annual meeting of the board of trustees on tion . This year, in the pandemic, MLK Day happens to fall on the first day of spring classes. Eva M. (Connelly) Kripalani JD'86 Co-Founder Office of General Counsel Network LLC Assistant Secretary of the Board Elected: 2010. Size of Board. Linfield University it is. Linfield Wildcats athletics participates in the NCAA Division III Northwest Conference.There are a combined 2,282 students at Linfield, which employs more than 150 full-time professors. The Linfield Review asked Pollack-Pelzner to … But Posen, the rabbinical board… Found inside – Page 264Capital University , Columbus , H. L. Yochum , president Cedarville College ... and chairman of the board of trustees SOUTH CAROLINA Erskine College ... “Ranette Kamaka has been engaged with Linfield for more than ten years as a parent of former students and a significant supporter of Linfield’s annual luau,” Fournier said. Dear Linfield Board Members, As members of the Linfield community, we have written this open letter to express our anger and disappointment at President Baca’s mismanagement of allegations of sexual misconduct involving several members of Linfield’s board of directors, as well that of President Davis’ anti-Semitic comments and retaliatory behavior against those who raise concerns … To date, Towns has been published more than 60 times, has 1,600 citations of scholarship and has given more than 100 national and international presentations. Many trustees are alumni; all take their volunteer roles seriously. (UPDATE: Investigation results released by the Executive Committee of the Board along with a statement from President Davis, August 12.). We have heard from faculty members and students who are angry about perceived wrongdoing. Found insideThe college owes great appreciation to Arthur and Ruth Dayton. ... The Board of Trusteesrecovered some ground, butthey have neverbeen abletorelive the ... The Linfield Christian School Board of Trustees is a group of extremely committed individuals who meet on a regular basis to help guide and shape our school. Now the work begins to make the transition not only to a new name, but also to a new structure with graduate programs. Daniel Pollack-Pelzner/Twitter. ARTICLE IV . The 162-year-old college's Board of Trustees voted Saturday, Feb. 15, to approve changing from Linfield College to Linfield University. We have closely watched the unrest among some students and faculty in recent months over alleged misconduct by members of the Linfield University Board of Trustees. The Linfield University Board of Trustees has unanimously approved a resolution to add Ranette Kamaka of Kaneohe, Hawaii, and Marcy Hamby Towns of West Lafayette, Indiana, to their ranks. Towns and Mrs. Kamaka bring a deep connection to the institution, as well as fresh viewpoints to the Linfield University Board of Trustees.”. Found inside – Page 250Affiliations of Corporate Directors : James F. Gary is a trustee of Linfield College ; on the board of managers of Haverford College and a member of the ... Board of Trustees update. Kerry Carmody, the board’s vice chair, was named interim chair, … Found inside – Page 926... MD Human Frontier Science Program Board of Trustees Meeting Strasbourg ... MD Commencement Address , Linfield College McMinnville , Oregon Remarks ... Sep. 21—Wright State alumni Bryan Bucklew was unanimously appointed to the Wright State Board of Trustees as a national trustee for a three-year term during the Sept. 17 Board of Trustees meeting. One faculty trustee also accused board members of anti … The revised Article XI grants to faculty the same basic authority as now exists in the Bylaws as well as granting this authority to each of the three entities individually – the College of Arts and Sciences, the School of Business and the School of Nursing – to operate their respective entity pursuant to this individual grant of authority. Found inside – Page 757... board of directors ; American Council of Life Insurance , university advisory ... Board of trustees , Virginia Union University named the restored ... Section 2. George Lemuel Woods, Republican Governor of Oregon, 1866-1870; Utah Territory Governor 1871-1875. Linfield University names Kerry Carmody Interim Chair of the Board of Trustees. Linfield University’s president and Board of Trustees chair are facing formal faculty votes of no confidence today after damning straw polls last week. The name became official on July 1, 2020, and with it came the new School of Business and College of Arts and Sciences, as well as new logos and a revamped linfield.edu. This year, above all else, has provided a significant amount of anxiety and uncertainty amid a global pandemic, unprecedented regional wildfires, divisive national … Linfield also told JTA that the university would welcome the opportunity for the Oregon Board of Rabbis and ADL to come speak with campus leaders. The Pacific Northwest chapter of the Anti-Defamation League has expressed disappointment in the two men, and even the Oregon Board of Rabbis wants President Miles K. Davis and David Baca, the board chair, to … The committee assembled and began meeting early the following year, eventually voting unanimously that the road should be … Found inside – Page 51When he became president of Linfield College in 2006, his board chair explicitly ... They worked with the trustee chair of the committee on trustees to ... Being a member of the board is one way that I can give back to Linfield what I have gained as a parent.”. Be assured that our trustees, like our faculty, staff and students, want the best for Linfield. The school's Board of Trustees voted to approve the change Saturday. Sharon Bailey Glasco, associate professor of history at Linfield, took exception to Nelson’s “no formal mechanism” contention. The accusations against him, brought by four different women, date back to 2017. By Kathy Foss. Linfield University, a small Christian school in Oregon, has cut ties with Shakespeare studies professor Daniel Pollack-Pelzner after he accused the school president of anti-Semitism and spoke out against allegations of sexual misconduct by board trustees. Found inside – Page 116Source: Linfield College, Submission Policy and Requests for Withdrawal or ... to request permission to deposit from the Board of Trustees for every work. People of good conscience can disagree about how influence should be allocated in such a scenario. “We loved having parents and alumni come over to spend the day packing, washing foliage and having a wonderful potluck,” she said. The Linfield University Board of Trustees approved an official Trustee Code of Conduct, among other changes, during their most recent meeting on Saturday, Nov. 14. Dr. Pollack-Pelzner was fired after publicly standing up for transparency from Linfield University’s Board of Trustees and upper administration. Joe Stuart '20 was an experienced sports broadcaster when he arrived at Linfield. Found inside – Page 26College Names Palmer Hoyt, McIrshall Dond McMINNVILLE, Ore, ... were elected to the board of trustees of Linfield College at a semiannual meeting held here ... David Baca, longtime chair of Linfield University’s Board of Trustees, said this week that he’s stepping down. We look forward to seeing you at the start of the new school year. Linfield University is a private university in McMinnville, Oregon.It also has a campus in Portland and an adult degree program online and in eight communities throughout the state. Found inside – Page VW-600Board of Trustees Linfield Research Institute . Board of Trustees , University of Washington Law School Alumni . Member : Seattle - King County ( Trustee ... Daniel Bergeron joined the Walla Walla University Board of Trustees in 2014. Recently the President of Linfield University, Miles K. Davis, summarily fired Professor Daniel Pollack-Pelzner, a Shakespeare scholar who had held an endowed chair in the Department of English and had represented the faculty as a member of the Board of Trustees. Linfield history professor receives top honors. George Fisher Linfield, died. Scott Nelson ’94 This November, a now-former trustee at Linfield University will go on trial for eight counts of sexual abuse. Towns comes from a family of Wildcats – her parents and brother are alumni and her father, Drannan Hamby, spent his entire academic career teaching chemistry at Linfield. Konrad "Chip" Kruger P'15 P'16 MBA'22 Managing Member Five Mile Capital Partners LLC Elected: 2013. A local branch of the NAACP is investigating the “racial climate” at Linfield University. Linfield University on Tuesday announced that Vice Chair Kerry Carmody ’73 will assume a new role as Interim Chair of the Board of Trustees effective October 1. Linfield University on Tuesday announced that Vice Chair Kerry Carmody ’73 will assume a new role as Interim Chair of the Board of Trustees effective October 1. MCMINNVILLE, OR (KPTV) – Linfield College has changed its name to Linfield University, the board of trustees announced on Tuesday. Linfield University. At their fall meeting last week, Linfield University trustees agreed to sign a code of conduct and join faculty and staff in undergoing annual training about sexual misconduct, Title IX regulations and discrimination. Given the information that has been circulated to date, students have every right to feel upset. For those things, I remain humbled and thankful. George Lemuel Woods, Republican Governor of Oregon, 1866-1870; Utah Territory Governor 1871-1875. Two other trustees, board member Norm Nixon and … Found inside – Page 274He then attended the University of Iowa where he took a course in the Liberal ... he is a member of the board of trustees of Linfield College in Oregon . The university has in place – and continually updates – best practices involving student safety and Title IX policies. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Linfield University Board of Trustees authorizes the renaming of Brumback Street on the McMinnville campus to Lakamas Lane. Linfield University it is. While some in our community have breached those practices of late, we never want to discourage students from coming forward out of fear that they will be ostracized for doing so. Found inside – Page 32432 Governor Hart appointed a board of trustees , consisting of Harry L. Bras ... now professor of education in Linfield College , McMinnville , Oreg . In this challenging year, we hope that everyone in our community is healthy and safe. And currently has his own dental practice in Fairbanks, Alaska. “It is an honor to be able to give back to Linfield by helping navigate these changes and sustain Linfield for future generations of students.”, Linfield biology professor to discuss impact of microbes in vineyards, Linfield’s Distinguished Alumna Award in 2015. Another issue the Board addressed was a proposal to rename Brumback Street on the McMinnville campus. While the word “lacamas” exists in other parts of the Pacific Northwest, such as Lacamas Lake in Clark County, Wash., “lakamas” is unique to Chinuk Wawa and makes Linfield University the only place in the world where one can find Lakamas Lane. The Task Force recommended that the number of Senators not exceed 12, with each of the schools and the college (and any future school) having the same number of senators. Message sent on behalf of Miles K. Davis, President of Linfield University. Found inside – Page 32432 Governor Hart appointed a board of trustees , consisting of Harry L. Bras ... now professor of education in Linfield College , McMinnville , Oreg . Found inside – Page 5... was graduated from the University of Oregon at Eugene in 1932 and also took ... member of the board of trustees of Linfield College ; delegate to the ... Posted on July 30, 2020 by Jill King. The Linfield College Board of Trustees unanimously endorsed the revision and update (referred to as “addendum”) to the plan at their February 2017 meeting. Change is hard, and we’ve been through more of it this year than most. All parties and all members of the Task Force agreed that a Faculty Senate form of governance would be necessary to account for the new university structure, with senators coming from the College of Arts and Sciences, the School of Nursing and the School of Business. Found inside – Page 108M. , University of Groningen , 1960 , 1964 Degree of Master of Extension ... M.A. , Roosevelt University , 1962 DENNIS WARD CROW , B.A. , Linfield College ... It is a perspective that appealed greatly to Linfield’s Board of Trustees. Found inside – Page 372See University of California Lawrence , Margaret Morgan , 221-24 Lawrence ... 277 , 340–41 board of trustees , 181 Lincoln Advanced Science and Engineering ... I’m writing today to give you an update on those meetings, and a summary of the decisions reached. Contributed By: Kristy Hammond June 28, 2021. Linfield community members received an email on Saturday from President Miles Davis with documents and a brief explanation. He replaces Vishal Soin, whose term expired Sept. 13. She returned to Purdue as a faculty member in 2006. The Oregon Board of Rabbis sent a letter on Thursday to the Linfield University Board of Trustees calling for the chair and the university’s president to step down. 1 day ago. Faculty members will be encouraged to address Dr. King and the civil rights movement in courses that day, and there will be additional programming available to students on both campuses. Found inside – Page 129Linfield College is located in McMinnville, but we were unable to find a ... the president of Linfield, and his wife; a member of the board of trustees, ... 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