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Knox has a strong roster of graduates with careers in teaching, many of whom majored in educational studies. They include:
Social Studies Teacher, Rolling Meadows High School, Rolling Meadows, Illinois. Arthur Peekel, Jr. '63, Winner of the Illinois Teacher of the Year Award. (Photo, right)
Manager of Teacher Education Programs, Illinois State Board of Education, Springfield, Illinois. Lee A. Bartolini '64.
Medical Student, Master of Public Health in Epidemiology, St. Louis University School of Public Health, St. Louis, Missouri. Annie Luzar '07.
Principal, Lake Forest High School, Lake Forest, Illinois. Marilyn Abazoris Howell '71.
Teacher of Gifted-Talented, Blue Springs School District, Blue Springs, Missouri. Rose Henrich Ernst '72.
English Teacher, Kenwood Academy, Chicago, Illinois. Jason Maclin '07.
Chemistry Teacher, Mother McAuley High School, Chicago, Illinois. Kimberly Black Turnbull '91.
Volunteer Teacher, Peace Corps, Eastern Asia. Anna Berlinski '06.
Science Teacher, Middle School, Wake County Schools, Raleigh, North Carolina. Courtney Kirchman '91.
Social Studies Teacher and Coach, Saint Bede Academy, Peru, Illinois. Mike Pomatto '92.
First Grade Teacher, University of Chicago Lab School, Chicago, Illinois. Lisa Harrison Piane '93.
Spanish Teacher, Rosebud Reservation, South Dakota. Stephanie Kincade '95.
Summer Program Planner, AmeriCorps, Vista, California. Talia French '07.
Elementary Teacher, Navajo Indian School, Shiprock, New Mexico. Jody Williamson Marberry '96.
Secondary School Teacher, Lower Ukon School District, Alakanuk, Alaska. Simon Nashold '97.
First Grade Teacher, Nielson Elementary School, Galesburg, Illinois. Jennifer Wunder '00.
Elementary Art Teacher, Ridgeview Elementary School, Peoria, Illinois. Dana Johnson '06. Art and Educational Studies-Secondary major.
Chemistry Teacher, Clinton Community School District, Clinton, Iowa. Jason Endress '01.
Medical Student, Palmer College of Chiropractic and Assistant Pre-School Teacher, Raintree Montessori School, Lawrence, Kansas. Sarah Look '07.
Third Grade Teacher, Chicago Board of Education, Chicago, Illinois. Mary Frances Killian '02.
Social Studies Teacher, Empire High School, Tucson, AZ. Laura Hapeman '07.
Graduate Student, Master of Fine Arts in Writing, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Alabama. B.J. Hollars '07.
Knox College is one of the top liberal arts colleges in the nation for Fulbright Scholar grants awarded to faculty during 2009-2010. Karen Kampwirth is studying feminism and politics at the University of Buenos Aires, and Jeremy Day O'Connell is conducting musicology and linguistics research at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland.
Severed heads, a ghost in the well -- the Knox College Japanese Club marks Halloween by building a "Kimodameshi," which led visitors through scenes drawn from traditional Japanese ghost stories.
Too much government action, not too little, lengthened the Great Depression, according to author and columnist Amity Shlaes, in an October 15 lecture at Knox College.
Asian culture is an important part of America's history and its future. I am Michael
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