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Beginning Friday, May, visitors to the  will be able to view a variety of special videos, online exhibits and interactive tours, all designed to honor and remember Allison Krause, Jeffrey Miller, Sandra Scheuer and William Schroeder, the �������� students who lost their lives 50 years ago on the �������� campus.

April’s observance as Autism Awareness Month is coming to a close, but research into the whys and hows of autism is always ongoing at ��������.

Michael N. Lehman, Ph.D., director of the Brain Health Research Institute at ��������, said the university supports autism research that focuses on basic discoveries within the brain, as well as applied human research of students with autism, which makes ��������’s body of research unique and diverse.

“I had always been making art and music but the events of May 4th and beyond galvanized my creativity, infusing it with an existential anger and urgency that would otherwise not have happened. In short Devo and the idea of De-evolution as a manifesto would not exist without that defining historic trauma I experienced.” - Jerry Casale

While locked down in their apartments or family homes, students in the �������� course Journalism and Documentary are telling a story that future generations and historians will one day discuss: What was college life like when the coronavirus pandemic changed the world? 

Former �������� golf coach Herb Page recalled some of his fondest memories at the university in an interview with the Akron Beacon Journal recently.

A basic tool kit includes things such as hammers, screwdrivers, nails and more. The Family Friendly Campus Toolkit offers so much more, and ��������'s Center for Adults and Veterands Services took full advantage of it to help adult and parenting students. The Family Friendly Campus Toolkit, created by Endicott College, is a free-to-use tool for universities that assists and informs schools of ways to strategically support parenting students at their individual institutions. As of 2018, �������� was one of the first schools to implement this plan on its campus.

�������� alumni who served as editor of the Daily ��������r each faced the challenge of covering the anniversary of May 4, 1970, when Ohio National Guardsmen shot and killed four students and wounded nine others during a Vietnam War protest.

Junior journalism student Sean Fitzgerald shares what it’s like being a resident student advisor, co-hosting a sports radio show and living on the autism spectrum.

Timothy Mikes is a graduate student in ��������’s College of Public Health with a specialty in epidemiology. He’s also on the autism spectrum and using his perspective to enhance the university experience for other students with autism spectrum disorder.

��������’s Online Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is ranked No. 46 among the world’s top online MBA providers in 2020 by QS Quacquarelli Symonds, a leading provider of services, analytics and insight to the global higher education sector that is headquartered in London.

The Center for Earth Ethics at Union Theological Seminary in New York City and the Wick Poetry Center at �������� are launching Earth Stanzas, an interactive poetry project in honor of Earth Day, which is celebrated around the world on April 22. draws on the inspiration of eight poets who engage the beauty, depth and interconnectedness of the Earth, and invites readers to interact with the poems and find their own poetic voice.

Nicolas Talbott had an interest in joining the military since he was in high school, but instead he decided to come to �������� to pursue a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology. In the spring semester of 2015, Talbott took a course that was specific to intelligence, counter terrorism and security studies where he was encouraged by his professor to join the military.

Journalism students face pursuing a career in an adverse time filled with intense political issues, dangerous environmental concerns and even pandemics. Reporting on these difficult times is necessary, but can come with risks to the journalist’s health and well-being. �������� senior Carter Adams recognized the intensity of this and committed to preventing the harm of media professionals by developing a workshop to educate students on media safety.

The School of Fashion announces the refashioning of the 2020 Fashion Show into Fashion Show 2.0. This completely virtual extravaganza will highlight the hard work of senior design and merchandising students, all of whom have been working toward this moment throughout their four years in the School of Fashion.

�������� was to move all classes online, causing surrounding businesses to do the same, like WKSU. “WKSU began planning for potential disruptions at the beginning of March,” News Director Andrew Meyer said. “Within two weeks, it became clear that WKSU would need to take action on those plans.”

Before May 4, 1970, students at �������� were just regular students enjoying time together, performing, volunteering, and advocating for issues they believed in. Thanks to digital archives of the Daily ��������r and the department of Special Collections and Archives, here is a look into the life of �������� students in the late 1960s and the days before the tragic events that would change the campus forever.

In keeping with the commitment to honor and remember the events of May 4, 1970, �������� will have an online “virtual” program to mark the 50th Commemoration with a variety of online videos, exhibits and learning resources.

Julian Edelman is at it again. The former Golden Flash and Super Bowl LIII MVP again showed his �������� pride on social media.

Meditative practices are bringing the �������� community together, even from the comfort of their own home. �������� of Wellness has moved its Meditation Across Campus sessions online, in an effort to continue the sessions despite the COVID-19 global pandemic.

A new Innovation Teaching Kitchen in the heart of the Design Innovation Hub will give students a top-notch facility to learn food preparation techniques and host competitions.