John Leedock, Jr.

John works with the Faculty and Student Affairs offices to promote globalization of the co-curricular aspects of student education at Knox College. He regularly works with various university offices to enhance traditional student services to support the unique needs of immigrant and non-immigrant students. In addition to his administrative work, John developed and teaches a course designed to support the individual acculturation and integration processes of international students, scholars, and their dependents. Outside of the office, he volunteers with the South Suburban Immigrant Project in Southwest Suburban Chicago, which provides integration and legal counseling for local immigrants and non-immigrants. John also conducts research on international student, refugee, and immigrant acculturation in Chicago.