Contact the Office of Advancement

The Office of Advancement consists of the Development Office and Alumni Relations. Please feel free to contact us with any questions you may have regarding the many ways you can support Knox College. You may use the general number and ask for a specific officer, or you may e-mail one of us directly.

Toll-free: 888-KNOXCOL (888-566-9265)
FAX: 309-341-7770
Campus Box K-230, Galesburg, Illinois 61401-4999

Development

Phone: 309-341-7233
E-Mail: gifts@knox.edu

Major Gifts and Planned Giving

	Beverly Holmes Vice President for Advancement 309-341-7755 bholmes@knox.edu
	Robert E. King, J.D. Senior Director of Gift Planning 309-341-7459 309-351-1012 (cell) rking@knox.edu Territory: Illinois, Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, Nevada, Arizona, northern California, Florida (except for northeast corner).
	J. Mark Wilson Director of Major Gifts 309-341-7784 309-351-1014 (cell) wilsonm@knox.edu Territory: Illinois, Oregon, Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, North Carolina, South Carolina, northeast corner of Florida.
	Jim Lynch Director of Major Gifts 309-341-7103 773-960-1215 (cell) jlynch@knox.edu Territory: Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa, Missouri, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama
	John Mathews Director of Major Gifts 309-341-7285 309-335-0076 (cell) jmathews@knox.edu Territory: Illinois, Southern California, Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, Maryland, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York, West Virginia.
	Trish Moger Advancement Senior Secretary 309-341-7763 tmoger@knox.edu
	Jeri Candor Major Gifts Secretary 309-341-7765 jcandor@knox.edu

The Knox Fund

The Knox Fund supports every aspect of academic and student life at Knox. All gifts from alumni, parents, and friends in support of the ongoing operations of the College count toward the Knox Fund. Learn more.

	Julie E. Layer Associate Director of the Knox Fund 309-341-7750 jlayer@knox.edu
	Brian Gawor '98 Associate Director of the Knox Fund 309-341-7754 bgawor@knox.edu
	Jennifer Gallas Associate Director of Alumni and Constituent Programs Coordinator, Knox Parents Program 309-341-7957 jgallas@knox.edu

 

Corporate and Foundation Relations
The Office of Corporate and Foundation Relations seeks external funding to support the mission and priorities of Knox College. Learn more.

	Sandra Mehl '95 Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations 309-341-7793 smehl@knox.edu
	Katherine Sturgeon Associate Director of Donor Relations and Grant Administration 309-341-7753 ksturgeo@knox.edu

Advancement Services

	Melissa Arney Director of Advancement Services 309-341-7756 marney@knox.edu
	Rose Garrison Advancement Accounting Manager 309-341-7762 rgarriso@knox.edu
	Jamie Wollrab Senior Gift Processing Assistant and Constituent Records 309-341-7764 jwollrab@knox.edu
	Kathleen Eisele Advancement Assistant 309-341-7766 keisele@knox.edu
	Marge Hopkins Constituent Records and Gift Processing Assistant 309-341-7752 mhopkins@knox.edu

Communications

	Megan Scott '96 Editor, The Knox Magazine Director of Advancement Communications 309-341-7760 mscott@knox.edu
	Cheri Siebken Assistant Editor, The Knox Magazine Assistant Director of Advancement Communications 309-341-7550 csiebken@knox.edu

Alumni Relations

Phone: 309-341-7238
E-Mail: alumni@knox.edu

Alumni & Constituent Programs

	Carol Brown '99 Director of Alumni Programs 309/341-7980 cbrown@knox.edu
	Jennifer Gallas Associate Director of Alumni and Constituent Programs Coordinator, Knox Parents Program 309-341-7957 jgallas@knox.edu
	Amy Roth Alumni and Constituent Relations Assistant 309-341-7238 amroth@knox.edu

Knox-Lombard Fifty Year Club

The Knox-Lombard Fifty Year Club -- sometimes known as the Feisty Young Club, Forever Young Crowd, or just FYC -- welcomes all who have attained 50 years since attending either Knox or Lombard Colleges. Learn more.

P. Megan Clayton Knox-Lombard Fifty Year Club Coordinator 309-341-7429 pclayton@knox.edu