Knox College

As part of its ongoing strategic investments in the campus, the College is undertaking a series of major capital improvements to its facilities and infrastructure that support our academic programs and provide modern learning spaces.

A Galesburg native, granddaughter of Mexican immigrants, and member of the Knox Class of 2000, Irene Higareda Ponce has deep roots in Galesburg and with Knox College.

In December 2024, Knox officially launched the public phase of the Venture Boldly comprehensive campaign.

GALESBURG, ILLINOIS (September 29, 2026) - Members of the Knox College Dining Services staff received a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to work at the opening of the Obama Presidential Center this summer. After a dedication ceremony on June 18, the Preside

Knox College Students Learn About Life, Volunteer Around Galesburg

During Knox College's 2026 Commencement weekend, 29 students were honored with a special induction ceremony for Phi Beta Kappa, the nation's oldest and most prestigious honor society.

Knox College is starting a women's flag football team in the fall. It will be a club sport first, and then become a varsity sport in 2027. The roster will be between 20 and 25 players. An anonymous donor is paying the start-up funds, and there is a ton of

Knox County leaders are trying to get federal funding for three infrastructure projects: the South Street Underpass, new municipal water wells and a city fleet maintenance facility.