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Knox College Awarded Youth Outreach Grant

Knox College Awarded Youth Outreach Grant

State Farm Youth Advisory Board funding for service learning program to "address an achievement gap"

Knox College receives $35,000 from the State Farm Youth Advisory Board for a "Junior Great Books" service learning program designed by Dan Gonshorek and a group of Knox students.

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Knox Presents Alumni Achievement Awards

Knox Presents Alumni Achievement Awards

Founders Day Convocation on February 19, 2010

Four graduates honored at Founders Day 2010 on Feb. 19: builder James Hallock, economist Keith Maskus, author Alexander Kuo and technology coordinator Matthew Berg

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Knox Scholars Among Best Books on Lincoln

Books by Knox Scholars Among the Best on Lincoln

The Wall Street Journal "Presidents Day Reading List"

Books about Abraham Lincoln by Knox College scholars occupy two of the top five spots in a "Presidents Day Reading List" in The Wall Street Journal.

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Student Newspaper Wins Top State Award

Student Newspaper Wins Top State Award

Knox College's weekly newspaper has won 12 awards, including top college newspaper in Illinois: the culmination of a lot of hard work by the staff, says editor Laura Miller.

Peace Corps Week 2010

Peace Corps Week 2010

Knox College sponsors presentations to mark Peace Corps Week 2010. Knox offers a Peace Corps Preparatory Program to prepare students for international service.

Computer Robots Contest

Computer Robots Contest

Students Max Galloway-Carson and Mike Kaminski wrote the program, then let their robot "Jack" do it: push his way to victory in Knox's Sumo Computer Robot Competition.

Indoor Track and Field

Indoor Track and Field

The Prairie Fire women's and men's indoor track and field teams had a strong finish to close out the Midwest Conference championship meet, as both teams moved up after the dust settled and the day was over, with the Men's team finishing in seventh place and the women's team finishing in sixth place. It is the best finish for the men's team since 2000, and the best finish for the women since 2004.

Knox College senior talks about love for Galesburg
Business Club Visits John Deere Harvester Works
1856 Knox Graduate Barnes a Pioneer in Publishing
Knox College Named Top 50 "Best Value Private College"