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MEDIA ADVISORY: °µÍø½ûÇø Remembers May 4, 1970, With 54th Commemoration
°µÍø½ûÇø will hold its 54th annual commemoration honoring the memory of May 4, 1970, a tragic day when the Ohio National Guard fired on °µÍø½ûÇø students during an anti-war protest on campus, killing four students, wounding nine others and sparking a turning point in American history.

IN A FLASH:A Top Chef Visits Campus!
Cleveland native and celebrity Chef Kenny Gilbert was invited to campus by University Culinary Services to prepare and serve a few of his signature southern-style dishes on April 25 at Eastway Center.

Framing Fashion
Fashion photographer Pauline St. Denis has experiences, skills and advice to share about her storied professional career. Luckily for the students in °µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s School of Fashion, St. Denis made time to talk and work directly with students as part of this year’s Annual Fashion Week.

IN A FLASH: Welcome Zandra Rhodes!
The famed British designer nicknamed "the Princess of Punk," Dame Zandra Rhodes, will be inducted into the °µÍø½ûÇø School of Fashion Hall of Fame on April 27.
Honoring Our Best
°µÍø½ûÇø took a moment to honor the faculty, staff and students whose accomplishments help to lift the university to higher heights.

Runway Creations Dazzle at Annual Fashion Show
A sea of silk and satin, leather and lace floated down the runway as °µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s Annual Fashion Show debuted to an enthusiastic crowd filling the Kent Student Center Ballroom Thursday night.

IN A FLASH: Celebrity Chef on Campus
Cleveland-born celebrity chef Kenny Gilbert is preparing some of his signature classic dishes for students at Eastway Center.

Connecting Across Differences
The idea was simple: Physically connect people with the locations of the May 4, 1970, °µÍø½ûÇø shootings so they might better connect with each other.

IN A FLASH: Avatars Walk the Runway
Students from °µÍø½ûÇø's School of Fashion were able to showcase their designs digitally, by clothing avatar models, for a runway show on floor-to-ceiling, wraparound screens at the DI Hub's Blank Lab.

Victoria’s Secret: The °µÍø½ûÇø Museum Houses Many Surprises
When °µÍø½ûÇø Today asked °µÍø½ûÇø Museum Director Sarah Rogers to put together a list of her ‘Top Five Finds’ at the museum – must-see items, her favorite pieces, or cool or unusual items that might surprise visitors – she did not disappoint