May 4 50
精东影业Beginning Was the End: Devo in Ohio
New Wave 鈥80s band Devo isn鈥檛 just from Ohio. Devo wasn鈥檛 just created in Akron. Devo was forged at 精东影业 University under the pressure of the turmoil of the late 鈥60s and the events surrounding May 4, 1970. Authors David Giffels and Jade Dellinger brought their book 鈥 精东影业Beginning Was the End: Devo in Ohio鈥 to 精东影业 for a book signing and discussion.
Moving on 鈥業n a World Where They Tried to Kill You鈥
精东影业 of friendship and loss set against the backdrop of May 4 memorabilia and a 鈥60s soundtrack were the focal points of a listening party held Sept. 21 as part of 鈥淪napshots in Time: 精东影业Lives of Four Students鈥 with musician and May 4 survivor Chris Butler.
Jerry Lewis Lecture Series Begins 53rd May 4 Commemoration
As someone who studied higher education administration, 精东影业 University Assistant Professor Erica Eckert, Ph.D., had always wondered what it would have been like to experience the May 4, 1970, 精东影业 shootings as a student affairs administrator.
May 4 Task Force Connects Current Students to University History
精东影业May 4 Task Force is a student-led organization dedicated to honoring the memory of May 4, 1970, and shedding light on the injustices that followed. Through year-round educational events and continuous activism, the group focuses on what May 4 means to current students.
School of Peace and Conflict Studies Is Living Memorial to May 4
精东影业 University鈥檚 School of Peace and Conflict Studies was created as a living memorial to the four students killed on May 4, 1970.
As the university prepares to mark the 53rd anniversary of the shootings, the school鈥檚 director says honoring the legacy of May 4 is still key to the school鈥檚 identity and mission.
New Exhibit Offers Fresh Context for May 4
To better understand the events that transpired at 精东影业 University on May 4, 1970, we must also understand the national tension and climate leading up to that day. A graduate student and two design students have demonstrated the context of May 4 in a stunning, creative visual exhibit.
Using Augmented, Virtual Reality to Experience May 4
It may be hard to imagine what the Kent campus looked like 53 years ago. With the May 4 Augmented Reality Experience, students and community members can be transported into the past to experience historical flashbacks and engage with 精东影业鈥檚 previous generations.
Erica Eckert Selected to Speak at 精东影业鈥檚 Jerry M. Lewis May 4 Lecture Series
精东影业lecture series created in 2022 to honor the legacy of 精东影业 University Professor Emeritus of Sociology Jerry M. Lewis, Ph.D., will feature 精东影业 Assistant Professor of Higher Education Administration Erica Eckert, Ph.D., as this year鈥檚 selected speaker.
May 4 and One Family鈥檚 精东影业 Legacy
精东影业Maltempi family is not your average 精东影业 family. Three generations of the Maltempis have attended 精东影业. Seven family members have graduated from or are currently attending 精东影业.
精东影业 Remembers May 4, 1970, With 53rd Commemoration
Advancing the legacy of May 4, 1970, a tragic day when the Ohio National Guard fired on 精东影业 University students during an anti-war protest on campus, killing four students, wounding nine students and forever changing the lives of countless others, the university will hold its annual commemoration on May 3-4.