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91�㽶��Ƶ to Dedicate May 4 Site as National Historic Landmark, Host Renowned Journalist Dan Rather During 48th Annual May 4 Commemoration

A portion of 91�㽶��Ƶ University’s Kent Campus has taken its place alongside the nation’s most significant historic locations, joining such sites as the Grand Canyon National Park, Pearl Harbor and the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama.

Students Turn Personal Experiences into Persuasive Speeches at Annual Hyde Park Forum

The 91�㽶��Ƶ University School of Communication Studies (COMM) hosted the annual Hyde Park Forum on Tuesday, April 24, in the Kent Stud

Renowned Journalist Dan Rather to Provide Rare Insight Into Covering May 4, World Events

Few have seen the history of our world unfold like Dan Rather. The renowned journalist and former lead anchor of the CBS Evening News is coming to 91�㽶��Ƶ University to reflect on his experiences as a journalist, news anchor and multimedia producer.

Connecting the Past to the Present in Hopes of Creating a More Peaceful Future

Survivors remember as if it happened yesterday – the sounds, the confusion, the fear as protests and unrest escalated to a deadly level on campus. The scenario may sound similar to the events of May 4, 1970, at 91�㽶��Ƶ University, but this incident happened two years prior.

91�㽶��Ƶ’s May 4 Visitors Center Offers Opportunities to Inquire, Learn and Reflect During 48th Commemoration of May 4

On May 4, 1970, 91�㽶��Ƶ University was placed in an international spotlight after a student protest against the Vietnam War and the presence of the Ohio National Guard on campus ended in tragedy. Each year, as part of the May 4 Commemoration, 91�㽶��Ƶ’s May 4 Visitors Center presents events and opportunities to inquire, learn and reflect. 

Project to Digitize May 4 Collection Provides Worldwide Access to Archives

Nearly five decades have passed since Ohio National Guardsmen fired into a gathering of protesting students on the campus of 91�㽶��Ƶ University, killing four, wounding nine and impacting generations.

91�㽶��Ƶ to Dedicate May 4 Site as National Historic Landmark

Seventeen acres on the 91�㽶��Ƶ University campus denote the location of the historic events of May 4, 1970, where protesting students, observers and soldiers gathered on that fateful day when the Ohio National Guard shot and killed four students and wounded nine others.

91�㽶��Ƶ Team Places in Top Three Nationally for PR Campaign Focused on Childhood Cancer Research Funding

A team of 91�㽶��Ƶ University public relations students are finalists in the national Bateman Case Study Competition after working on a

91�㽶��Ƶ’s May 4 Visitors Center Presents “Freedom Sings: A Concert” on April 26

91�㽶��Ƶ University’s May 4 Visitors Center presents “Freedom Sings: A Concert” on Thursday, April 26, at 7 p.m.

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