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Jerry and Carol Vovis: An Enduring Love for One Another, the Sciences, and their Alma Mater

Meet Jerry and Carol Vovis. Alumni of Knox, influencers of future generations, and long-time donors to Knox College.

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2021 Alumni Achievement Award: Casey Jones ’87

Video Casey Jones ’87 has served as a Peace Corps volunteer twice—once shortly after graduating from Knox and again in 2016, when he established a nursing education program at Muni University in Uganda.

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2021 Alumni Achievement Award: Regine Rousseau ’95

Video Regine Rousseau ’95 is CEO of Shall We Wine, a Chicago-based experiential marketing company focused on wine, spirits, and beer-tasting.

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2021 Young Alumni Achievement Award: Leah Heister Burton ’08

Video Leah Heister Burton majored in political science at Knox—then discovered a love for nonprofit management. She's currently the deputy director and chief advancement officer of the Guggenheim Museum.

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2021 Young Alumni Achievement Award: Melati Nungsari ’10

Video Melati Nungsari ’10 is an assistant professor of Economics at the Asia School of Business in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and also serves as a research affiliate at MIT Sloan School of Management.

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2021 Alumni Achievement Award: Amy Carlson ’90

Video Amy Carlson ’90 is an actor, writer, director, and activist.

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2021 Alumni Achievement Award: Virginia Steen ’69

Video Dr. Virginia Steen is widely regarded as the world's leading expert on scleroderma, an autoimmune disease that can affect every system in the human body.

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2019 Alumni Achievement Award: Joseph L. Cecchi '68

Video Joe Cecchi has spent a 50-year career researching the manufacture of semiconductor integrated circuits.

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2019 Alumni Achievement Award: Mark A. McIntosh '72

Video Mark McIntosh's work in science and academia has blended medicine and research -- topics that interested him even as a Knox student.

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2019 Alumni Achievement Award: Bridget C. Coughlin '94

Video Bridget Coughlin has forged a career in science, and she now is president and CEO of the world-renowned Shedd Aquarium.

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2019 Alumni Achievement Award: Joel O. Christensen '06

Video Joel Christensen is a partner at St. Louis-based law firm Behr, McCarter & Potter, LLC, advising corporate, government, and individual clients.

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Jim Foley ’78

Entrepreneur Returns to Knox to Guide a New Generation

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Kirstin Eidenbach '98

Lawyer Dedicates Career to Prison System Reform

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Ladipo Lawani ’08

Entrepreneur Named One of Africa’s Most Promising Young Change-Makers

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Greg Duick '68

Expanded Content Greg Duick '68 is 2018 Alumni Achievement Award winner.

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Harvey Sadow '68

Expanded Content Harvey Sadow '68 is a 2018 Alumni Achievement Award winner.

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Stephen Herzog '09

Expanded Content Stephen Herzog '09 is the 2018 Young Alumni Achievement Award winner.

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Steve Gibson '88

Expanded Content Steve Gibson '88 is a 2018 Alumni Achievement Award winner.

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Insiyah Saeed '03

Bonus Content Insiyah Saeed ’03 is co-director and producer of the award-winning She Started It, the first feature-length documentary film on women tech entrepreneurs that shows what happens behind the scenes of running a tech start-up as a young woman.

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Casey Jones '87

Expanded Content Casey Jones '87 MS, CNS, RN, is currently in Arua, West Nile, Uganda, where he is serving under the Global Health Service Partnership.

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Ander Monson '97

Expanded Content Prize-winning writer and Knox Alumni Achievement Award recipient will use his grant to work on a book about the 1987 film, "Predator."

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Parke, Bob '66 and Carol '67

Expanded Content The Parkes have established the Parke Ethicist in Residence Program to provide ethics support to Knox students, faculty, and staff.

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