A bold and ambitious framework for growth.
Knox approaches its third century in the middle of a rapidly changing society and global community.
Where others may see challenges too great to overcome, we see opportunity.
Learn more about the strategies we’re implementing to move Knox forward.
Driving strategic growth
Since 1837, creative and innovative students from around the nation and world have sought a Knox education to lead lives of purpose. Students need this life-changing education more than ever.
Enriching the student experience
Building on its commitment to experiential learning, Knox will create a signature educational model to provide students with opportunities to pursue and apply knowledge in a diverse, vibrant, supportive community.
Investing in our community
Knox is dedicated to a fully residential liberal arts education, supported by world-class faculty and staff, and housed in inspiring and sustainable facilities on the Illinois prairie.
Bold Ventures
Graduates celebrating and clapping at the 2024 Knox College Commencement.
Trustee Joe '67 and Diane Bastian made a generous gift to increase support for Knox's business program and career center.
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 '99 and Liz Holmes Spaulding '99 will enhance Knox's ability to recruite and retain talented facutly and to propel the College's mission.
Knox Campus Transformations Underway
Several construction and renovation projects aimed at enhancing campus facilities and accessibility are underway at Knox.