Bold Ventures
Whether it be founding a College in 1837 open to all, becoming the first African American to serve in Congress, writing one of the nation's first syndicated columns, helping create BASIC, or launching a satellite into space, Knox's founders, faculty, and alumni have ventured boldly for more than 180 years.
Their legacy continues today.


Knox Raises More than $1 Million in a Match for Mission Challenge
The challenge launched when an anonymous donor offered to match every gift made during the last three days of the fiscal year, dollar for dollar up to $500,000.
Enriching the Student Experience


Knox Welcomes Record-Setting Class of 2028
Knox College officially welcomed more than 400 new students to campus, its third-largest class of new students in its history, on Tuesday, September 3, 2024.


Million-Dollar Gift Supports Faculty, Knox Fund
The unrestricted gift from Trustee Dan Spaulding ’99 and Liz Holmes Spaulding ’99 will enhance Knox's ability to recruit and retain talented faculty and to propel short-term initiatives to full the College's mission.