Knox College
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Knox College is a private liberal arts college in Galesburg, Illinois, known for its historic commitment to abolitionism and progressive education.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Knox College canonical | 14 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | private liberal arts college ⓘ |
| academicFocus | liberal arts ⓘ |
| admissionsPolicy | test-optional ⓘ |
| athleticsAffiliation | NCAA Division III ⓘ |
| athleticsConference | Midwest Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campusSetting | small city ⓘ |
| campusType | residential campus ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| emphasis |
critical thinking
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interdisciplinary study ⓘ social justice ⓘ writing across the curriculum ⓘ |
| enrollmentLevel | small undergraduate enrollment ⓘ |
| founder |
George Washington Gale
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Philander Chase NERFINISHED ⓘ other abolitionist settlers of Galesburg ⓘ |
| foundingYear | 1837 ⓘ |
| fundingType | privately funded ⓘ |
| governanceType | nonprofit ⓘ |
| governedBy | Board of Trustees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProgram |
Honors program
ⓘ
experiential learning opportunities ⓘ pre-professional advising ⓘ study abroad programs ⓘ undergraduate research programs ⓘ |
| historicRole |
center of abolitionist activity in Illinois
ⓘ
supporter of the Underground Railroad ⓘ |
| knownFor |
diverse and inclusive campus culture
ⓘ
historic commitment to abolitionism ⓘ independent study and research opportunities ⓘ progressive education ⓘ strong emphasis on undergraduate teaching ⓘ test-optional admissions policies ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Galesburg, Illinois
NERFINISHED
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Illinois ⓘ Midwestern United States ⓘ |
| mascot | Prairie Fire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Annapolis Group
NERFINISHED
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Associated Colleges of the Midwest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motto | Freedom to Flourish ⓘ |
| notableEvent | site of one of the 1858 Lincoln–Douglas debates (Galesburg debate) nearby ⓘ |
| offersDegree |
Bachelor of Arts
ⓘ
Bachelor of Science ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliationOrigin | Presbyterian ⓘ |
| schoolColors |
gold
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purple ⓘ |
| type | private college ⓘ |
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Hiram Rhodes Revels
subject surface form:
John Podesta
subject surface form:
Board of Governors of Knox College
subject surface form:
Board of Governors of Knox College