Karrie Heartlein
Director of Public Relations
2 East South Street
Galesburg, IL 61401-4999
309-341-7340
E-mail: kheartle@knox.edu

Knox College celebrates Black History Month, including entertainment featuring Black Ice and lectures campus and in the community on the history of the Underground Railroad and the anti-slavery movement.
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From an world-spanning buffet lunch to cultural displays and a festive Parade of Flags, Knox College celebrates it's 31st Annual International Fair; the theme posed the universal question "Where Did You Grow Up?"
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A few weeks after completing an international assignment to take photos of newly arrived pandas in Scotland, Knox College instructor Michael Godsil is asked to document the delivery of two more pandas in France.
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Knox College introduces KnoxReads, an online book discussion. The first selection is "Rock the Casbah: Rage and Rebellion across the Islamic World," by writer and foreign policy analyst Robin Wright, who visits Knox on February 28.

World-renowned Galesburg native and 1932 Knox College alumna Dorothea Tanning dies at her home in New York City at the age of 101.

Numerous events will be taking place in February -- on and off campus -- as Knox College observes the 175th anniversary of its founding.

"Knox in New York students are exposed to different communities of artists and to a variety of art forms. This experience is transformative," says Professor Lynette Lombard.