Current Endowed Chairs at Knox

Established Chairs at Knox College

Watson Bartlett Professor of Biology & Conservation— Stuart Allison, biology

Clara A. Abbott Distinguished Professor in Chemistry— Larry Welch,  chemistry

Szold Distinguished Service Professor— Nancy Eberhardt, anthropology & sociology

William and Marilyn Ingersoll Chair in Computer Science— David Bunde,  computer science

Charles W. & Arvilla S. Timme Chair in Economics—to be named

John and Elaine Fellowes Distinguished Chair in English— Robert Smith,  English

Philip Sidney Post Distinguished Professor— Mary Crawford '89, chemistry

Douglas & Maria Bayer Professor in Earth Sciences— Katherine Adelsberger,  environmental studies

Robert M. & Katherine Arnold Seeley Distinguished Professor— Heather Hoffmann, psychology

Burkhardt Distinguished Chair in History— Konrad Hamilton, history

Rothwell Stephens Distinguished Professorship in Mathematics— Andrew Leahy, mathematics

Burkhardt Distinguished Chair in Modern Languages— Julio Noriega, modern languages

R. Lance Factor Endowed Chair in Philosophy— William Young, philosophy

George Appleton Lawrence Distinguished Service Professor— Andrew Mehl, chemistry

Richard P. & Sophia D. Henke Distinguished Professor—Diana Cermak,  chemistry

Robert W. Murphy Professor in Political Science or Music— Karen Kampwirth '86,  political science

Chancie Ferris Booth Distinguished Service Professor—to be named

Cornelia H. Dudley Professor in Science— Frank McAndrew,  psychology 

Distinguished Chair for the Study of Religion and Culture— James Thrall,  religious studies

Smith V. Brand Endowed Chair in Theatre Arts— Elizabeth Carlin-Metz,  theatre

Joseph E. and Judith B. Wagner Distinguished Chair in Business—to be named

Mary Elizabeth Hand Bright & Edwin Winslow Bright Professorship of American History— Cate Denial, history