From the monthly archives: May 2013

Knox New Plays Festival Continues

On May 17, 2013

Thursday, May 16, 2013 – Saturday, May 18, 2013
7:30 PM
Harbach Theatre, Ford Center for Fine Arts

The Knox College New Plays Festival will feature works written by Knox students, faculty, and alumni in a series of readings and performances through May 25.
Throughout spring term, the Knox theatre department will […]

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Kendall Dunkelberg ’86: Caxton Club & Davenport Poetry Prizes

On May 17, 2013

Friday, May 17
4:00 PM
Alumni Room, Old Main

Kendall Dunkelberg is currently the director of creative writing at Mississippi University for Women in Columbus, Mississippi, where he also directs the Eudora Welty Writers’ Symposium and is professor of English, teaching creative writing, world literature, and twentieth-century poetry. Dunkelberg earned a B.A. in […]

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Choir Auditions

On May 13, 2013

From Laura Lane

Dear students: Auditions are being held for the 13-14 Knox College Choir. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to audition. You do not need a prepared piece, and these auditions are very informal. Sign up for a time on the wall beside my (Laura Lane) door, CFA 150. Any questions? Email me llane@knox.edu, […]

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Brumberg Talk on Islamists and Arab Spring, May 14

On May 13, 2013

Tuesday, May 14
7:00 PM
Ferris Lounge, Seymour Union

Dr. Daniel Brumberg is an Associate Professor in the Department of Government at Georgetown University. He received his BA in French and Political Science from Indiana University, and his Ph.D. from the University of Chicago. From 1991 to 1993 he was a Visiting Professor […]

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Knox Reaches $11 Million Alumni Hall Renovation Goal Historic Building to See New Life as Gateway to Campus and Beyond

On May 13, 2013

Eighteen months after introducing a new vision for Alumni Hall, Knox College has reached its $11 million goal in the fundraising drive to renovate this historic campus building.

“Thanks to the generosity of Knox alumni and friends, as well as the leadership of Trustee Mark Kleine and his Gateway Task Force, gifts and pledges now […]

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Strickland Honored by ICO

On May 7, 2013

The Illinois Council of Orchestras’ (ICO) 2013 Community Relations of the Year Award was presented to Pearl Strickland, Executive Director, Knox-Galesburg Symphony (KGS) by Dr. Bruce Polay, KGS artistic director/conductor on behalf of ICO Board President Allan Dennis at the KGS April 27 concert at the Orpheum Theatre. Additionally in recognition of Strickland’s ICO Award, […]

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Celebrate Mom at the Pops Concert, May 11

On May 7, 2013

It’s time for a change of pace. Spring is finally here, Mother’s Day is coming up, and everyone is feeling festive! The Knox-Galesburg Symphony, under the direction of artistic director and conductor Bruce Polay, is ready to help you mark the occasion with our annual “Celebrate Mom at the Pops” concert this coming Saturday, May […]

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Berlin and Marzoni Poems Published

On May 6, 2013

Monica Berlin (English) and Beth Marzoni ’04 have published two more poems from their ongoing collaboration. “[After unhanging the walls & undressing windows beneath our cupola]” and “[Now everywhere’s always a show played for easy laughs]” appear in the newest issue of ellipsis…literature and art (Vol. 49, 2013). “[Now everywhere’s always a show played for […]

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Choreographers Workshop Dance Concert: Where We Begin, May 2-4

On May 2, 2013

Thursday, May 02 – Saturday, May 04
7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Studio Theatre, Ford Center for Fine Arts

This dance concert is the culmination of a two term course entitled “Choreographers Workshop.” Students enrolled in the course have engaged in the process of creating choreography while experimenting with various design elements. The […]

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