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1 Friday 7 p.m. Gallery, CFA Opening Reception and Exhibition: "Growth and Decay," an exhibition of sculptures by Cheryl L. Meeker. A 1984 Knox College graduate, Meeker is a lecturer in art at Monmouth and Carl Sandburg colleges. On display through Feb. 28.
1 Friday 7:30 p.m. Memorial Gymnasium Men's Basketball vs. Cornell College. Tickets available at the door.
2 Saturday 10 a.m. Memorial Gymnasium Knox College Men's and Women's Invitational Swimming Meet.
2 Saturday 7:30 p.m. Memorial Gymnasium Men's Basketball vs. Monmouth College. Tickets available at the door.
2 Saturday 8 p.m. Kresge Hall, CFA Concert: "Sing, Sing, Ye Muses." The Nova Singers, directed by Laura Lane, Assistant Professor of Music, will perform choral works by Gibbons, Blow, Tallis, Byrd, Henderson, Hervig, Morley, Rutter and Purcell. Tickets available at the door.
3 Sunday 3 p.m. Kresge Hall, CFA Recital: Music of African-American Composers. Donna DeBose, soprano, and Tella DeBose, piano, perform compositions by Dett, Still, Taylor, Cordero and Mells, as well as selected spirituals.
5 Tuesday 4:30 p.m. Auxiliary Gymnasium Knox Triangular Wrestling Meet. Knox College hosts teams from Carroll College and William Penn College.
5 Tuesday 7 p.m. Memorial Gymnasium Men's Junior Varsity Basketball vs. Monmouth College.
6 Wednesday 4 p.m. Common Room, OM Lecture: "Independent Filmmaking in West Africa: The Case of Sembene Ousmane." M. Elizabeth Tardola, adjunct faculty member at Beloit College, will discuss the work of Ousmane, an African film producer.
7 Thursday 7 p.m. Common Room, OM Weekly Reader. Knox College students read from their own works of fiction, nonfiction and poetry.
8 Friday Admission Office, CFA Winter Visit Day. Campus tours, conferences with faculty, students, admission representatives and financial aid counselors. Registration at the Admission Office, 309-343-0112 or 1-800-678-KNOX.
8 Friday 4 p.m. Common Room, OM Lecture: "The Revolutionary Murals of Nicaragua." Henry Houser, Professor of Sociology, will discuss his research into mural art developed during the Sandanista government of Nicaragua.
9 Saturday 12:45 p.m. Memorial Gymnasium Men's Junior Varsity Basketball vs. Illinois College.
9 Saturday 3 p.m. Memorial Gymnasium Men's Varsity Basketball vs. Illinois College. Tickets available at the door.
11 Monday 6:30 p.m. Memorial Gymnasium Men's Junior Varsity Basketball vs. Coe College.
14 Thursday 7 p.m. Common Room, OM Weekly Reader. Knox College students read from their own works of fiction, nonfiction and poetry.
15 Friday 5 p.m. Oak Room, Seymour Union 154th Founders Day Convocation, marking the establishment of Knox College in 1837. Inaugural presentations of the Florida Omeis Recognition Awards in Education. The awards for outstanding high school educators are named in memory of a legendary Galesburg teacher and benefactor of Knox College.
15 Friday 8 p.m. Memorial Gymnasium Women's Basketball vs. Coe College.
16 Saturday 11 a.m. Memorial Gymnasium Basketball Homecoming - Alumni Games. All veterans of Siwash men's and women's basketball teams are invited to participate in alumni games. For more information contact the Knox Athletic Office, 309-343-0112, ext. 280.
16 Saturday 2 p.m. Memorial Gymnasium Men's Basketball vs. Coe College. Tickets available at the door.
16 Saturday 4 p.m. Memorial Gymnasium Women's Basketball vs. Cornell College.
16 Saturday 8 p.m. Orpheum Theater 55 S. Kellogg Concert: The Knox-Galesburg Symphony, directed by Bruce Polay, Assistant Professor of Music, will perform the American premiere of David Finko's Symphony No. 2. Guest pianist Robert Swan will join the Symphony for Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto in B-flat minor Opus 23. Tickets available at the Orpheum Box Office, 309-342-2299.
19 Tuesday 4:30 p.m. Memorial Gymnasium Men's Swimming vs. Beloit College
21 Thursday Common Room, OM Weekly Reader. Knox College students read from their own works of fiction, nonfiction and poetry.
21 Thursday 8 p.m. Harbach Theatre, CFA Knox College Repertory Theatre presents the Pulitzer-Prize-winning play JB, by Archibald MacLeish. The play, an adaptation of the biblical story of Job, confronts the question of human suffering. The play also will be performed on February 23, 25, 27, and March 1. Tickets available at the door.
22 Friday 8 p.m. Harbach Theatre, CFA Knox College Repertory Theatre presents The Rimers of Eldritch, a surrealistic murder-mystery and social commentary by award-winning playwright Lanford Wilson. The play will also be presented on February 24, 26, 28 and March 2. Tickets available at the door.
28 Thursday 4 p.m. Kresge Hall, CFA Student Recital: Performances by Knox College students in vocal and instrumental music.
28 Thursday 7 p.m. Common Room, Old Main Weekly Reader. Knox College students read from their own works of fiction, nonfiction and poetry.
28 Thursday 7:30 p.m. Round Room, CFA Lecture: Philip Pearlstein, noted artist, will discuss his work in contemporary realism.