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Melvin Rogers Highlights Knox College Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Convocation

Knox College will host its annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Convocation—an event honoring the life and legacy of Dr. King—at 11 a.m. on January 19, 2026, at Knox College’s Harbach Theatre in the Ford Center for the Fine Arts.

Recent Stories from Knox College

Read more about Knox College, from stories about student achievements and campus events, to in-depth explorations of faculty and student research. You'll also learn more about our traditions, our community, and a few of our favorite things. Explore Knox!

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Celebrating 2025: New Faces and New Spaces Highlight the Year at Knox

A look back at what happened at Knox College in 2025.

Knox College professor Thomas Bell poses with a copy of his book inside Seymour Library

Knox Professor Thomas Bell's New Book Discusses Supreme Court and the Separation of Powers

Bell's book began as his doctoral dissertation

Scott Jones, Chief Financial Officer & Vice President for Finance

Introducing Scott Jones, New Chief Financial Officer & Vice President for Finance

Knox College announced today that Scott Jones will join the Knox community as chief financial officer and vice president for finance on February 3, 2026.

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Alumni Excellence

Our alumni include Pulitzer Prize and International Emmy Award winners, political advisors, more than a couple of entrepreneurs, and the co-creator of the BASIC computer language, as well as community organizers, educators, administrators, veterans, and everything in between. Explore the many paths open to Knox graduates.

Professor Brandon Polite '03 to Publish Anthology ft. Taylor Swift... Are You Ready for it?

To compile the book’s content, Polite reached out to his interviewees from his Taylor Swift miniseries.

Drake Sykes ’17 Returns as Prairie Fire Assistant Baseball Coach

This is Sykes' second stint on the athletics staff having served in this role for the 2019-20 academic year.

Tove Himango ’24 Named Nick Adams Finalist

Himango has taken a wide array of writing courses, including playwriting, fiction, and nonfiction.

Happening at Knox

Jan 19
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12:00PM

Eli Craven exhibit: No Light to be Found

Jan 19
Jan 19
4:00PM

MakerSpace Sustainability Projects

Jan 19
Jan 19
6:00PM

Bike Shop Hours

Jan 19
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11:00AM

Martin Luther King, Jr. Convocation and Additional Events

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