Kalamazoo College is pleased to welcome 14 new faculty members to campus this fall in departments ranging from African studies to sociology.

At the College’s Community Breakfast, Kalamazoo College President Jorge G. Gonzalez discussed the dynamic relationship between K and the city of Kalamazoo.

Professor of Theatre Arts Lanny Potts received the Lucasse Fellowship. Office Coordinator Kelly Killen Ross was granted the W. Haydn Ambrose Prize.

Six Kalamazoo College faculty members have earned endowed chair honors. The positions are funded by the annual earnings from endowed gifts to the College.

Emerson Wesselhoff ’25, an intern with the city of Kalamazoo, will lead the city’s first Kalamazoo Reads effort, a community read along with discussions.

Kalamazoo College has been selected as a Hidden Gem by College Raptor, a planning platform that helps students and families find college matches.

Working for the Helen L. Fox Gospel Music Center in a Community Building Internship helped Tyrus Parnell ’25 prepare for life after college.

Kalamazoo College is providing equal access for first-generation students from South Texas through an endowed fund created with Toyota Motor North America.

The Hinterlands will provide two performances of “Will You Miss Me?” this month in the Olmsted Room at Kalamazoo College. Attendees will be admitted free.

Kalamazoo College is ranked among the Best Colleges in the WSJ College Pulse Ranking 2025. K also recently made Forbes’ 2024–2025 list of Top Colleges.

Three recent Kalamazoo College grads have earned opportunities to work as English language teaching assistants and cultural ambassadors in Spain.

In its latest book, the Princeton Review has once again placed Kalamazoo College among the top 15 percent of America’s four-year colleges and universities.