May 4 Commemoration
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Nursing Alumna Reflects on May 4 Tragedy
In the spring of 1970, two-time ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ alumna and registered nurse Pat Gless was a junior in ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s inaugural nursing program. While in class on Monday, May 4, a professor rushed into her classroom and warned students who could leave campus to do so. Fifty years later, Gless now reflects on the events surrounding that tragedy and how they have impacted her life and nursing career.
"What Does It Mean To Be Human?"
Photos from May 4, 1970, Resurrected in New Book by ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Alumnus
On the morning of May 4, 1970, ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ student Howard Ruffner was hanging out in the office of the Daily ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½r in Taylor Hall when the phone rang.
The Midwest editor from Life magazine, based in Chicago, was calling to find out if there were any student photographers who had been taking photos over the weekend. ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ had been the scene of student protests for several days, and more demonstrations were expected that day.
May 4 Books Give First-Year Students Unique Common Experience
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s Common Reading Experience is an opportunity for first-year students to read university-selected books and share a common experience with their peers. The goal is for freshmen to gain an understanding of the university’s values and to build and maintain relationships that foster success with faculty, administration and staff.
Educators Summit Kicks Off Yearlong 50th Commemoration of May 4, 1970, at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½
Student activism and giving voice to students will be the topics of two keynote speakers who are headlining the upcoming 2019 Educators Summit at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ titled “May 4, 1970 Then & Now: Voices for Change."
Educators Summit Kicks Off Yearlong 50th Commemoration of May 4, 1970, at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½
Student activism and giving voice to students will be the topics of two keynote speakers who are headlining the upcoming 2019 Educators Summit at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ titled “May 4, 1970 Then & Now: Voices for Change."
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ to Gather for 49th Annual May 4 Commemoration, Host Renowned Journalist Bob Woodward
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ will hold the 49th commemoration 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 on the Kent Campus.
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Community Gathers for 49th Annual May 4 Commemoration, Host Renowned Journalist Bob Woodward
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ held the 49th commemoration of the historic events of May 4, 1970. The annual commemoration marks the fateful day when the Ohio National Guard shot and killed four students and wounded nine others on the Kent Campus.