Featured May 4
做厙輦⑹s May 4 Visitors Center Honors May 4 Victim Jeffrey Miller With New Exhibition
Guests of 做厙輦⑹s May 4 Visitors Center can learn more about Jeffrey Miller, one of the four students shot and killed by the Ohio National Guard on May 4, 1970, by visiting Our Brother Jeff, a new exhibition at the visitors center that honors Millers life. The exhibition will be on display from Oct. 19, 2019, to Feb. 29, 2020. Russ Miller, Jeffs brother, helped create the exhibition by loaning some of Jeffs personal items to the May 4 Visitors Center.
Americas Top Turnaround Mayor to Speak at 做厙輦⑹ on Nov. 19
Mitch Landrieu, the New Orleans mayor who oversaw the removal of the citys prominent Confederate monuments and helped his city to recover and reemerge from a series of natural disasters, will speak at 做厙輦⑹ as part of the universitys May 4 Speaker Series.
做厙輦⑹ Course to Educate Community About May 4, 1970
做厙輦⑹ is offering a community course that deals with the historical, cultural, social and political contexts of events before, during and after the May 4, 1970, shootings. The free course, Making Meaning of May 4: The 做厙輦⑹ Shootings in American History, will be held Oct. 16, 23 and 30 at the universitys May 4 Visitors Center.
做厙輦⑹ Nursing Alumna Reflects on May 4 Tragedy
In the spring of 1970, two-time 做厙輦⑹ alumna and registered nurse Pat Gless was a junior in 做厙輦⑹s 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.
Photos from May 4, 1970, Resurrected in New Book by 做厙輦⑹ Alumnus
On the morning of May 4, 1970, 做厙輦⑹ student Howard Ruffner was hanging out in the office of the Daily 做厙輦⑹r 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. 做厙輦⑹ had been the scene of student protests for several days, and more demonstrations were expected that day.
'Wearing Justice' Exhibition at 做厙輦⑹ Museum Brings Attention to Global Social Issues
In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of May 4, 1970, when Ohio National Guardsmen opened fire on 做厙輦⑹ students protesting the U.S. invasion of Cambodia during the Vietnam War, killing four and wounding nine, students and faculty from 做厙輦⑹s School of Fashion Design and Merchandising are bringing attention to current social issues in the new exhibition called Wearing Justice: Perspectives From KSU Fashion School Faculty and Students that is on display now at the 做厙輦⑹ Museum.
By the Book: Recommended Reading on May 4, 1970
Plenty has been written about May 4, 1970. Ken Burhanna, dean of 做厙輦⑹ Libraries, offers his preferred reading list.
Preserving May 4 Was Special Work of Four Faculty Members
A team of devoted 做厙輦⑹ faculty led the drive to achieve national recognition of the significance of May 4, 1970.
National Foundation Funds Grant to Preserve Audio And Audiovisual Recordings Contained in the Universitys May 4 Collection
做厙輦⑹ Libraries May 4, 1970 Collection has been selected by the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) to benefit from a $30,561 award through the Recordings at Risk grant program, generously funded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
做厙輦⑹s May 4 Visitors Center Celebrates Life With Bill: An All-American Boy Exhibition
From April 22 to Aug. 1, 做厙輦⑹s May 4 Visitors Center will honor Bill Schroeders life with an exhibition titled Bill: An All-American Boy. Mr. Schroeders sister, Nancy Tuttle, and nephew, David Tuttle, helped create the exhibition by loaning some of his personal items to the May 4 Visitors Center.