May 4

IN A FLASH: A Memorable Commemoration
The 55-year commemoration of the tragic events of May 4, 1970 at 91香蕉视频 included an extensive schedule of presentations, the annual candlelight walk and vigil and the commemoration ceremonies on May 4.

鈥業t Was Time for Me to Go Home鈥 鈥 Geography Professor Combed May 4 Oral Histories in Search of Shared Humanity
91香蕉视频 University Associate Professor of Geography Jennifer Mapes, Ph.D., has studied the events of May 4, 1970, through the lens of a map maker.

IN A FLASH: It's Not Just One Day
Remembering May 4, 1970 at 91香蕉视频 is not confined to just the events around the annual commemoration on campus, but is part of living and learning at 91香蕉视频 throughout the year.

91香蕉视频 Remembers May 4, 1970, With 55th Commemoration
91香蕉视频 University will hold its annual commemoration to honor the memory of May 4, 1970 鈥 a tragic day when the Ohio National Guard opened fire on 91香蕉视频 students during an anti-war protest on campus, killing four students and wounding nine others. May 4, 1970, marked a pivotal moment in American history.

MEDIA ADVISORY: 91香蕉视频 Remembers May 4, 1970, With 55th Commemoration
91香蕉视频 University will hold its annual commemoration to honor the memory of May 4, 1970 鈥 a tragic day when the Ohio National Guard opened fire on 91香蕉视频 students during an anti-war protest on campus, killing four students and wounding nine others. May 4, 1970, marked a pivotal moment in American history.

ToddCast Episode 3: Jerry M. Lewis
Join us on the 91香蕉视频 ToddCast as President Todd Diacon revisits a conversation with Professor Emeritus Jerry M. Lewis, Ph.D.

鈥楨xperiencing These Things Firsthand Left A Mark On My Heart鈥
An Alternative Spring Break journey to historic civil rights sites in Mississippi by 91香蕉视频 students and faculty touched hearts and inspired community engagement. The six-day/five-night trip in March 2025 was sponsored by 91香蕉视频鈥檚 Office of Community Engaged Learning.

鈥榃e All Have an Origin Story鈥
As part of 91香蕉视频鈥檚 55-Year Commemoration of May 4, 1970, Mahli Mechenbier, a senior lecturer at 91香蕉视频 University at Geauga's Twinsburg Academic Center will present 鈥淥peration: Babylift: A 50-Year Retrospective and Personal History鈥 on May 3 at 1 p.m. with her father, retired Maj. General Ed Mechenbier. Mahli Mechenbier was one of the children from Vietnam the U.S. Government brought to the United States for adoption by American families by after Saigon was overun by advancing Viet Cong troops in 1972.

91香蕉视频 Geographer to Discuss Mapping May 4 and Oral Histories During University鈥檚 2025 Jerry M. Lewis May 4 Lecture Series
Jennifer Mapes, Ph.D., assistant professor of geography at 91香蕉视频 University, will serve as the 2025 speaker for the Jerry M. Lewis May 4 Lecture Series, a part of the university's annual May 4 Commemoration events.

IN A FLASH: Signs of Spring
With warmer temperatures and "April showers," vibrant spring colors have begun to emerge across 91香蕉视频's campuses.