Kimberlé Crenshaw to Speak, April 30
As the final event of Diversity Art Month, Kimberlé Crenshaw will present a lecture, “The Intersectionality Paradigm: Race & Gender in Work, Life & Politics,” on Thursday, April 30 at 7 p.m. in Harbach Theatre, Ford Center for the Fine Arts.
Kimberlé Crenshaw is executive director of the African American Policy Forum (AAPF) and professor […]
Community Chorus Spring Concert, May 2
Spring Concert Verdi’s Requiem
7:30 pm, Saturday, May 2
Central Congregational Church
Verdi’s Requiem is one of the most powerful, dramatic, and beautiful choral-orchestral works ever composed. The Community Chorus will be joined by the Monmouth College Chorale and the Knox College Choir, as well as professional soloists and a full orchestra, for […]
Knox 101: Brown Bag Lunch Series, April 29
Dear Knox Community,
We’re pleased to announce the next Knox 101: Brown Bag Lunch series. Please join us on Wednesday, April 29 at noon in Ferris Lounge in Seymour Union for the following:
Perceptions vs Reality: Institutional Research in Action
The National College Health Assessment (NCHA) survey was conducted last spring and is being conducted […]
Engage Knox: Spring Day of Service and Community Carnival, April 25
Engage Knox is a campus-wide event sponsored by the Kleine Center for Community Service and Student Senate. There will be a Day of Service in the morning, with volunteers undertaking projects around Galesburg from 10:00-12:30 p.m. In the afternoon, attend a Community Carnival on the South Lawn of Old Main.
Schedule
12:30 p.m.-3:00p.m. Kids […]
Symphony Concert Features Pianist, April 25
The Knox-Galesburg Symphony will feature acclaimed pianist Lisa Leonard at its April 25 subscription concert finale. The concert will begin at 7:30 p.m. at the Orpheum Theatre, in Galesburg.
Under the direction of KGS artistic director/conductor Bruce Polay, the Knox-Galesburg Symphony will perform Dvorak’s Symphony No. 5 in E minor “From the New World” […]
Celebrate Carl Sandburg Days!
Members of the Galesburg community have joined together since 1996 for a celebration of the life and legacy of Galesburg native, two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, and Lincoln biographer, Carl Sandburg. The 20th Annual Festival in 2015 will be held this week
— April 21-25, 2015 — with events both on campus and off. Events […]
Nova Singers Features Harpist, April 18-19
Nova Singers, under the direction of Laura Lane, presents two performances of “Lullabies and Folksongs” at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 18 at Kresge Recital Hall, and 4 p.m. Sunday at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Davenport, Iowa.
Nova Singers will be joined by harpist Erin Freund for an evening of music for harp and […]
Tickets Available for Polay Piano Recital/Commentary
The Knox-Galesburg Symphony and West Music will present Dr. Bruce Polay and “Old Friends,” a piano recital with commentary on Friday, April 24, at 7:30 PM in the Orpheum Theater. In this 7th annual event, Polay will perform some of his favorite works for solo piano on the nine foot concert Steinway provided by West […]
Pulitzer Winner Natasha Trethewey Will Speak on Campus April 21
Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Natasha Trethewey, the 19th Poet Laureate of the United States and Knox’s 2014 Commencement speaker, will read from her four poetry collections.
Tuesday, April 21
7:00 p.m.
Petrovich Atrium (2nd Floor)
Alumni Hall
Her reading is the keynote address for Galesburg’s annual Sandburg Days Festival. Trethewey will read selections […]
2015 Porter Prize Problem
The 2015 Porter Prize Problem is out! The Porter Prize is funded by Carroll Porter, ’32, and is awarded annually for the best solution to a complex physical problem. This year’s mind-boggling physics problem concerns a “rotary engine”, a heat engine whose cyclic process is a circle in the PV-plane. Check out a detailed statement […]
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