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Alumni Engagement, Office of Advancement

2 East South Street

Galesburg, IL 61401-4999

309-341-7238

888-566-9265 (Toll Free)

alumni@knox.edu

If you attended Knox for one year, two years, or graduated with honors, you are a valued member of the Knox community.

From the most recent graduates to the members of the 75th Reunion Class, you are the best reflection of Knox College and the life-changing education it provides past, current, and future students.

Stay connected with Knox and your classmates—attend Knox Club events and Homecoming, find classmates in the alumni directory, read the latest Knox news, volunteer to mentor current students or organize a Reunion.

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East entry to Ford Center for the Fine Arts.

Many Knox College Prairie Fire athletics competitions take place in the T. Fleming Fieldhouse

Eugene A. Perry, professor emeritus of biology, taught at Knox for 35 years

Knox College Professor Emeritus Robert Hellenga was an award-winning author

John Lewis speaks on the Knox College campus in January 1999

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Doing What They Can: Alumni Publish Book of Black Expression After Recent BLM Protests

Jordan Lanfair '11 and Monmouth alumna Fannetta Jones created and published "You Do What You Can: Black Expression in the Current Uprising" to document their community's reaction to the murder of George Floyd and police violence

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MWC Suspends Conference Competition in Athletics through Dec. 31, 2020

The Knox College Department of Athletics is developing programs that will continue to provide student-athletes with meaningful experiences this fall.

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In Memoriam: Eugene A. Perry

Eugene A. Perry, professor emeritus of biology, joined the Knox College faculty in 1967 and retired in 2002.

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In Memoriam: Robert Hellenga 1941-2020

Robert Hellenga, George Appleton Lawrence Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus of English and award-winning writer, died on July 18.

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Remembering Congressman John Lewis

The civil rights icon received an honorary degree from Knox College in 1999.

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Student Kyle Yang studying abroad in Shanghai.

Chelsea Embree '14, a creative writing major, is working towards becoming an English professor.

Ted DeLong is the General Manager at Oregon Shakespeare Festival

Adam Vitale is the president and general manger of G & M.

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Kyle learned about Chinese culture and language in Shanghai at the East China Normal University.

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Kyle Yang '19

Major in Economics, Minor in Business & Management - Marketing

Chelsea’s experience with the creative writing program inspired her to work towards becoming an English teacher herself.

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Chelsea Embree '14

Major in Creative Writing

Keith is an expert on international trade and finance and has been a lead economist at the World Bank. He recently made a presentation to the Colorado Knox Club about what it was like to be the chief economist for the U.S. State Department during the Trump Administration.

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Keith Maskus '76

Ted works as general manager at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, one of the nation's oldest and largest non-profit professional theatre companies.

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Ted DeLong '00

Major in Theatre

Like family members before him, local businessman Adam Vitale wants to help both Knox and Galesburg grow.

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Adam Vitale

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1870

Barnabas Root receives degree

Knox was one of the first colleges in Illinois to award a degree to a black student

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