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Recognizing unparalleled service

Ten faculty and staff, representing 221 years of service, retired from Linfield University between Jan. 1-June 30, 2022. 

The Linfield community extends its deepest gratitude and thanks to these individuals for their years of dedication and service.

  • Nancy Broshot, professor of environmental studies, retired June 30 after 38 years of service. 
  • Norina Coffelt, senior academic records specialist, graduation specialist and VA certifying official, retired March 11 after 16 years of service. 
  • Larry Doty, associate professor of health and human performance, retired June 30 after 35 years of service. 
  • Shaik Ismail, director of international programs, retired May 31 after 18 years of service. 
  • Maggie Miller ’14, service desk manager, retired Jan. 31 after 12 years of service. 
  • Patrice O’Donovan, professor and director of the Portland Campus Library, retired June 30 after 24 years of service. 
  • Russ Paine, visiting assistant professor of business, retired June 30 after 11 years of service. 
  • Jeff Peterson, associate professor of sociology and anthropology, retired June 30 after 28 years of service. 
  • Lisa Weidman, associate professor of journalism and media studies, retired June 30 after 13 years of service. 
  • Pamela Wheeler, professor of nursing, retired Jan. 27 after 26 years of service.
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Written by:
Kathy Foss
Published on:
July 19, 2022

Categories: Linfield Digest

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