The Negro Building at Chilhowee Park was built for the Appalachian Exposition in 1910. This building was designed and constructed by #KnoxvilleCollege students. This pavilion held exhibits that celebrated the culture and progress of Black Americans. #KnoxvilleHistory #BlackHistoryMonth Source: Images of America: Park City by Becky French Brewer and Douglas Stuart McDaniel.
Leonard Adams, Interim President of Knoxville College, kicks off a series of videos commemorating Black History Month while discussing Knoxville College’s history and future role in the Knoxville community. He is joined by Dr. Michael Bowie, Chairman, Knoxville College Board of Trustees, in the series.
YWCA Race Against Racism Knoxville College is one of the featured stops for the YWCA Race Against Racism. This event was featured on WBIR News Channel 10. Here is a link to the event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/161461469099704/ Celebrate Black History Month with YWCA Knoxville and the Tennessee Valley by participating in the Great…
Will Knoxville College ever be back? New President Leonard Adams says yes and here’s how Angela Dennis Knoxville News Sentinel The question has lingered for years from eager residents. Will Knoxville College ever get back to being an institution that educates hundreds of African American students, producing some of the greatest Black talent the…
Register for the Seminars NowRegister Now Pandemic Relief Seminars Knoxville College will be hosting a special five-week seminar titled “Pandemic Relief Seminars.” These special seminars will focus on managing your finances during the COVID-19 crisis with talks on finance, access to services, and personal budgeting. Knoxville College is proud to partner with the United Way…
Knoxville College Day of Giving In the spirit of this year’s events, we are humbly asking you to support Knoxville College through a dedicated giving campaign. We will have an official Day of Giving event on Saturday, September 26, 2020. On this special day of giving, we will be live on our zoom and social media platforms to accept…
Knoxville College Homecoming 2020 Knoxville College will be celebrating its 145th Homecoming in a modified format due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The college will be having its 2020 celebration virtually and will feature entertainment and other exciting information about the direction of the institution. Our 2020 Knoxville College Homecoming will take place October 11th –…
COVID-19 Update The college desires for all of the Knoxville College family to be safe during pandemic. The college is adhering to state and federal mandates as the “safe at home” order is in effect. The college is still meeting the various obligations of its current and former students, but please be patient as request…
New Academic Concentrations Starting Fall 2020, Knoxville College will be offering new concentrations in Environmental Health, Health Literacy, Management and Public Health. For more information, please contact our office or send us a message at [email protected]
Knoxville College Enrollment is Open! Knoxville College is enrolling students for its Fall 2020 class. Please check our admissions tab for more information or click here. Knoxville College believes in developing and preparing students to promote social change by providing a quality education. The College provides a challenging and stimulating educational experience for students of demonstrated…
