Campus Events Newsletter
February 19th- 25th
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Tuesday
Wednesday
Learning Plays
Wednesday, Feb 21, Thursday, Feb 22, Friday, Feb 23, Saturday, Feb 24
7:30 - 9:30 pm
Harbach Theatre, CFA
Two of Brecht's short plays from the late 1920s that address ethical and political issues through simple theatrical storytelling, to be performed by an ensemble of eight to 10 actors.
Thursday
Gilman Scholarship Workshop and Info Session for Study Abroad
Thursday, Feb 22
4:30 - 5:30pm
Wallenberg Conference Room (Alumni 219)
Are you a PELL recipient student planning to study abroad in next year? Join us for a workshop and info session on the IIE Gilman International Scholarship! The application cycle is now open for Summer 2018, Fall 2018 or the Full Year 2018-19 (and will open for Spring 2019 in July).
All PELL recipient Knox students studying abroad next year should explore this competitive, prestigious scholarship opportunity!
ABLE 50th Anniversary Alumni Panel
Thursday, Feb 22
7- 9 pm
Trustee Room-Alumni Hall
In celebration of Black History Month and the 50th Anniversary of the ABLE organization, please join us in a presentation from three of ABLE's founding members: Jeanne Franks '71, Brenda Butler '71, and Semenya McCord '71. Come listen as they share their experiences as students and learn about their lives after Knox. Hosted by Alumni Relations, ABLE and the Center for Intercultural Life.
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Women's Tennis Prairie Fire v. Titans (Illinois Wesleyan)
12-2pm
Off-Campus Events
Knox Jazz Ensemble and the Bradley Jazz Ensemble featuring Tamir Hendelman
Monday, February 19
7- 9pm
Fat Fish Pub
Free
The Knox and Bradley big bands will present their yearly joint concert, this year featuring world reknown pianist Tamir Hendelman.
Award-winning jazz pianist Tamir Hendelman has performed with the Jeff Hamilton Trio, the Clayton-Hamilton Jazz Orchestra, Harry Allen, Teddy Edwards, Warren Vache, Houston Person, Jeff Clayton, Nick Brignola, Phil Upchurch, Rickey Woodard, John Clayton and Barbara Morrison. He also leads his own trio and his debut CD Playground features him in this trio setting.
Knox-Galesburg Symphony: East Meets West
7:30- 8:30 pm
Orpheum Theatre
Call 341-7268 for tickets, or visit www.knoxgalesburgsymphony.org.
Knox College Choir Send Off Concert
Sunday, Feb 25
3- 4 pm
First Lutheran Church in Galesburg
Weekly Events
Here are a few of the weekly events:
- Writer's Workshop - Monday-Friday
- Mesa Española - Tuesdays
- Tuesdays with Tevin - Tuesdays
- Depression Group - Tuesdays
- Zazen Meditation Practice - Tuesdays
- Red Room & Red Room SMC - Tuesdays/Thursdays
- Group 101 - Wednesdays
- Survivors of Sexual Assault - Wednesdays
- Tea Club! - Wednesdays
- Anxiety Group - Thursdays
- German Table - Thursdays
- La Table Française - Thursdays
- Japanese Language and Culture Table - Thursdays
- Breathing and Relaxation with Laura - Thursdays
- Share Shop Open - Thursdays/Fridays
-Cricket Club Practice
- Jazz Night - Thursdays (Off Campus)