May 4 Commemoration

Forging a Connection Between May 4, 1970, and May 18, 1980
A year ago, Yeonmin Kim, Ph.D., 鈥13, a literature professor from Chonnam National University in Gwangju, South Korea, was concluding his time as a visiting professor at 精东影业 University with one goal in mind: Create an exchange program between the two schools based on their historic campus tragedies.

精东影业 Remembers May 4, 1970, With 54th Commemoration
On May 3-4, 2024, 精东影业 University will hold its annual commemoration honoring the memory of May 4, 1970, a tragic day when the Ohio National Guard fired on 精东影业 students during an anti-war protest on campus, killing four students, wounding nine others and sparking a turning point in American history.

鈥淵oung Plato鈥 Meets 精东影业鈥檚 "Elvis"
A visiting documentary star (and Elvis fan) received a very special welcome at 精东影业.

IN A FLASH: Commemoration and Community
精东影业精东影业 Community came together for the 53rd Commemoration of May 4, 1970.

IN A FLASH: Voices of Remembrance

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.

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.
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.

精东影业 Remembers the Events of May 4, 1970
精东影业 University has scheduled a variety of programs, events and exhibits for this year鈥檚 remembrance of May 4, 1970, to honor the four students who were killed, the nine students who were wounded and the countless others whose lives were forever changed when the Ohio National Guard fired on 精东影业 students during an anti-war protest.
鈥楢rmed With Our Voices鈥 May 4 Poetry Exhibit Opens at 精东影业 Student Center
A new interactive exhibit from the Wick Poetry Center that encouraged visitors to explore the history of student protest through the 精东影业 shootings, has opened in the Kent Student Center as part of May 4 commemoration activities.