May 4
IN A FLASH: Voices of Remembrance
Jerry Lewis Lecture Series Begins 53rd May 4 Commemoration
As someone who studied higher education administration, ÍøÆØÃÅ Assistant Professor Erica Eckert, Ph.D., had always wondered what it would have been like to experience the May 4, 1970, ÍøÆØÃÅ shootings as a student affairs administrator.
Erica Eckert Selected to Speak at ÍøÆØÃÅ’s Jerry M. Lewis May 4 Lecture Series
The lecture series created in 2022 to honor the legacy of ÍøÆØÃÅ Professor Emeritus of Sociology Jerry M. Lewis, Ph.D., will feature ÍøÆØÃÅ Assistant Professor of Higher Education Administration Erica Eckert, Ph.D., as this year’s selected speaker.
Connecting the Story of May 4 to Today’s Headlines
Since it first opened 10 years ago, the mission of the May 4 Visitors Center has continued to evolve.
IN A FLASH: Blue, Gold and Greening
Slowly, the Kent Campus is seeing its greenery return.
ÍøÆØÃÅ Remembers May 4, 1970, With 53rd Commemoration
Advancing the legacy of May 4, 1970, a tragic day when the Ohio National Guard fired on ÍøÆØÃÅ 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.
May 4 Historian Reflects on Singer David Crosby's Ties to ÍøÆØÃÅ
Professor Emeritus Laura Davis, co-creator of the May 4 Walking Tour and May 4 Visitors Center, and a witness to the 1970 ÍøÆØÃÅ shootings, shares personal reflections on singer David Crosby's ties to ÍøÆØÃÅ.
David Crosby Passes Away at 81
Singer-songwriter David Crosby, who performed the iconic "Ohio" with Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young following the events at ÍøÆØÃÅ of May 4, 1970, passed away at the age of 81.
