Knox College awarded more than $90,000 in scholarships to students from high schools throughout western Illinois who participated in Sectional Competition as part of the 2013 WYSE Academic Challenge. Full Story
If you think silent films are silent, think again. They might not use dialogue, but they do have their own language, and Matt Pace '99 and Matt Frederick '99 are fluent. Full Story
Knox College expands Earth Day activities to Earth Month 2013 with workshops, lectures, community service and entertainment during April, culminating in the Galesburg Earth Day Festival on April 27. Full Story
During a three-week trip, students become immersed in London's contemporary arts scene -- attending more than 50 events -- and examine its historical, social, and political contexts. Full Story
Sean Hopkins is one of eight students nationwide to participate in a program that aims to prepare black male undergraduates for graduate study and research-related careers in education. Full Story
Making final preparations for a concert on Monday, March 25 in world-renowned Carnegie Hall, the Choir also is blogging about the 2013 tour and getting ready for performances in Galesburg on Thursday, March 28 and April 20. Full Story
Shaun Kelly, who is majoring in Asian studies, will further develop her Japanese-language skills through an intensive program sponsored by the U.S. Department of State. She studied abroad in Japan for a year. Full Story
Applications are now being accepted for Knox College for Kids 2013, a summer enrichment program with courses in art, music, theatre, dance, literature, writing, history, mathematics, science and languages. Full Story
Former state's attorney, state legislator, and public safety official Carl Hawkinson is the inaugural speaker in the Civic Leaders Lecture Series at Knox College. Full Story
Keynote address by former Peace Corps director, panel discussions, and a special workshop will mark the five-year anniversary of the College's Peace Corps Preparatory Program. Full Story
In connection with Black History Month, student club organizes talks where students interact in depth with Knox President Teresa Amott and faculty members Jessie Dixon, Wendel Hunigan and Karin Wimbley. Full Story
"Knox made me believe in the power of a good education," says Knox graduate Anjali Pattanayak, explaining why she went to work for a state agency that encourages high school students to attend college. Full Story
Students and faculty from the Knox College Department of Computer Science recently spoke and presented research at SIGCSE, a national conference on computer science in education. Full Story
Knox College alumnus Zachary Stephenson '06 was recently recognized for his work representing LGBT students in a civil suit that helped make one Minnesota school district safer for everyone. Full Story
The annual Calypso Chaos steel drum concert by Knox College music students and faculty found the bright spot in between snow storms, as it showcased student compositions on the last day of Winter Term classes. Full Story
Exchange students spend a day on the Knox campus, learning about the College's history and interacting -- often in German -- with Knox students. Full Story
Author and blogger Cynthia Nelson talks to students in an anthropology and sociology class about the ethnic diversity reflected in Caribbean food and about how food is an expression of culture. Full Story
Knox College has been named to the 2013 President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll with Distinction, in recognition of community service, service learning and civic engagement. Full Story
Blessings in a Backpack brings together college students and members of a local church congregation, uniting them in a mission to feed schoolchildren who would otherwise go hungry on weekends. Full Story
From sets to costumes to paperwork, the Knox College production of Bertolt Brecht's The Caucasian Chalk Circle is shining a spotlight on reducing waste and promoting sustainability in theatre. Full Story
'Celebrate Service' volunteer fair brings together student-led service organizations and Galesburg community groups so Knox students can decide where to donate their time and talents. Full Story
Juliette Campbell helps Galesburg's Discovery Depot Children's Museum "inspire wonder and excitement for learning" through her KnoxCorps fellowship. Full Story
Knox acknowledges March 5 as the day tuition and fees stop paying for the cost of their education and private gift support kicks in with Donor Thank You Day. Full Story
Alumni gathered in studio theatre on March 2 to share memories of Repertory Theatre Terms past and to celebrate the Colleges’ 16th Rep Term with current students. Full Story
Competing against jazz groups from 37 other colleges and universities across the country, Knox students are cited for their talents, and the Knox Cherry Street Combo is chosen as 'Outstanding Combo.' Full Story
Directed by Laura Lane, professor of music and director of choral activities at Knox, the choir will perform the Haydn Lord Nelson Mass with the Manhattan Chamber Orchestra and other ensembles. Full Story