L. Sue Hulett, professor of political science, has been named the Richard P. and Sophia D. Henke Distinguished Professor at Knox College. Full Story |
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Lawrence E. Welch has been named the Clara A. Abbott Distinguished Professor of Chemistry at Knox College. Full Story |
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Dennis Schneider, professor of mathematics at Knox College, has been named winner of the 2009 Caterpillar Foundation Faculty Achievement Award. Full Story |
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Knox College announces faculty promotions and tenure: Emily Anderson, Monica Berlin and Gina Franco in English; Jason Helfer in education; Jennifer Leigh Smith in dance. Full Story |
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Prosecuting criminals "is hard work, but it's not a sacrifice." U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald urged Knox graduates not to downplay public service as something "for somebody else to do." Full Story |
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At Commencement, Knox President Roger Taylor acknowledged David "Jeff" Walton; at 101, believed to be the oldest Knox College alumnus ever to return for a class reunion. Full Story |
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Knox College student Tricia Richert lands a summer internship in the New York studio of famed photographer Annie Liebovitz. Full Story |
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The public is invited to "Build Your Own Old Main" using a newly unveiled DIY scale-model kit, while a Knox College scholar reveals Old Main's Masonic mysteries. Full Story |
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Chris Johnson's name is the first one inscribed on a new award for students in education. A Knox professor explains: "Anywhere Chris teaches, he will be great with kids." Full Story |
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Knox College President Roger Taylor signs the Illinois Sustainable University Compact, pledging the College to earth-friendly planning and practices over the next two years. Full Story |
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Knox College News releases for 2007 through present Full Story |
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Brianna Williams, a student athlete from Medford Oregon and a Prairie Fire softball participant enjoys the competition and camaraderie gained from her softball experiences. Full Story |
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Knox College faculty and students will excavate an ancient Middle Eastern settlement, to learn how it solved economic and ecological challenges. Full Story |
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Jaclyn Anderson had never high jumped before coming to Knox College. But this senior learned quickly, and is a four-time All-Midwest Conference performer. Full Story |
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Daniel Hoffman is passionate about political science and does more than just talk about the issues. He penned three op-eds for the Middle East Times. Full Story |
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Harley Knosher adds ten more golf teams to the many championship squads he coached in 40 years at Knox: the teams of alumni and friends in the annual Harley Knosher Golf Outing. Full Story |
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Knox College celebrates its annual Flunk Day with a campus-wide picnic, student vs. faculty softball, and outdoor activites for students, faculty and staff alike. Full Story |
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What Knox College students and faculty started - the annual prairie burn - nature will finish: the on-going process of restoring the native tallgrass ecology at Green Oaks. Full Story |
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"If you want to change the minds of farmers and storekeepers," Lincoln said, "you have to speak their language." In the 2009 Burkhardt Lecture, Douglas Wilson explains Lincoln's style. Full Story |
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Barack Obama, Stephen Colbert, Bill Clinton, Madeleine Albright: Recent commencement speakers at Knox College. This year -- federal prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald. Full Story |
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Selected podcasts featuring people and events on the Knox College campus. Full Story |
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