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Knox Magazine Spring 2021

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Knox Ranked as Top Performer for Best Value on 2022 U.S. News List

The annual publication also ranks Knox highly for Social Mobility and Best Undergraduate Teaching.

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Student Powered Experience

Student Powered: Experience Knox -- from classes to athletics to lunch -- shot and edited by students.

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New Students Welcomed as They Join Knox Community

First-year and transfer students start a new chapter in their lives as they move to campus and get to know Knox.

Science Students Complete Medical Immersion Program

The JUMP Summer Medical Immersion in Peoria introduces students to the realities of medical school and life as healthcare professionals.

Knox Welcomes President C. Andrew McGadney

Knox’s 20th president spends a busy first day greeting students, faculty and staff, and meeting with alumni and members of the Board of Trustees.

Student Archaeologists Volunteer at Local Dig Site

A local Paleo-Indian excavation near Galesburg gives students field experience in exhuming artifacts

What's Next for the Class of 2021?

Knox's recent graduates are launching their careers, pursuing further studies in graduate school, and exploring other opportunities.

Knox Launches New Major in Journalism

Journalism students at Knox become effective writers and communicators with a deep understanding of the context behind the stories they report.

Spanish faculty Robin Ragan talking to students in SPAN 206, Introduction to Spanish Interpretation, during final exam in a courtroom in the Knox County Courthouse, simulating actual legal proceeding, taking roles of interpreter, judge, jury, lawyer, and witnesses.

Spanish Course Translates to Real-World Change

Students translate and transcribe the testimonies of people in immigration detention centers.

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Human-Powered Music

Student Powered Discovery

Student Powered Discovery

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Washington Monthly Magazine Names Knox as a Top College for Contributing to the Public Good

Knox also was cited by the magazine as being one of “America’s Best Colleges for Student Voting."

Knox Ranks Among Top Schools in Forbes' "Grateful Grads Index"

Knox is second in Illinois and 45th in the nation when it comes to producing “happy and successful alumni,” according to Forbes magazine.

Knox Recognized for Academics, Teaching Quality, Affordability in 2020 U.S. News Rankings

Knox College also is noted for its ethnic and international diversity and as an "A-plus school for B students."

Knox Included Among The Princeton Review's Best Colleges

Schools that are included in the guidebook were chosen primarily because of the quality of their academics.

Knox is Named a 2019 "Best College Value" by Kiplinger's Magazine

Magazine ranking identifies colleges and universities offering a high-quality education at an affordable price.

Knox College Selected for "Creative Colleges" Guidebook

Knox College's creative writing program is selected for inclusion in "Creative Colleges," a college guidebook that focuses on the best colleges for students interested in the arts.

New York Times: Knox Among Colleges "Doing the Most for the American Dream"

Knox College is ranked #16 in the nation in The New York Times 2017 College Access Index.

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Printed on Monday, October 25, 2021