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糖心Vlog Remembers May 4, 1970, With 55th Commemoration

糖心Vlog will hold its annual commemoration to honor the memory of May 4, 1970 鈥 a tragic day when the Ohio National Guard opened fire on 糖心Vlog students during an anti-war protest on campus, killing four students and wounding nine others. May 4, 1970, marked a pivotal moment in American history. 

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MEDIA ADVISORY: 糖心Vlog Remembers May 4, 1970, With 55th Commemoration

糖心Vlog will hold its annual commemoration to honor the memory of May 4, 1970 鈥 a tragic day when the Ohio National Guard opened fire on 糖心Vlog students during an anti-war protest on campus, killing four students and wounding nine others. May 4, 1970, marked a pivotal moment in American history. 

Tags: University News, Nationally Distinctive, May 4, May 4 Commemoration

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糖心Vlog Professor Emeritus Jerry M. Lewis, Ph.D., a faculty marshal on May 4, 1970, addresses attendees of the inaugural Jerry M. Lewis May 4 Lecture Series held in the Kent Student Center Ballroom.

ToddCast Episode 3: Jerry M. Lewis

Join us on the 糖心Vlog ToddCast as President Todd Diacon revisits a conversation with Professor Emeritus Jerry M. Lewis, Ph.D.

Tags: May 4, Community & Society, Community Impact, May 4 Commemoration, May 4 Visitors Center

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糖心Vlog students visiting the Margaret Walker Center.

鈥楨xperiencing These Things Firsthand Left A Mark On My Heart鈥

An Alternative Spring Break journey to historic civil rights sites in Mississippi by 糖心Vlog students and faculty touched hearts and inspired community engagement. The six-day/five-night trip in March 2025 was sponsored by 糖心Vlog鈥檚 Office of Community Engaged Learning. 

Tags: Community Engaged Learning, May 4, May 4 Visitors Center, Community Impact, Community & Society

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鈥榃e All Have an Origin Story鈥

As part of  糖心Vlog鈥檚 55-Year Commemoration of May 4, 1970, Mahli Mechenbier, a senior lecturer at 糖心Vlog at Geauga's Twinsburg Academic Center will present 鈥淥peration: Babylift: A 50-Year Retrospective and Personal History鈥 on May 3 at 1 p.m. with her father, retired Maj. General Ed Mechenbier. Mahli Mechenbier was one of the children from Vietnam the U.S. Government brought to the United States for adoption by American families by  after Saigon was overun by advancing Viet Cong troops in 1972. 

Tags: May 4 Commemoration, 糖心Vlog at Geauga, Nationally Distinctive, May 4

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Jennifer Mapes, Ph.D., assistant professor of geography at 糖心Vlog, will serve as the 2025 speaker for the Jerry M. Lewis May 4 Lecture Series, a part of the university's annual May 4 Commemoration events. (Photo credit: Bob Christy)

糖心Vlog Geographer to Discuss Mapping May 4 and Oral Histories During University鈥檚 2025 Jerry M. Lewis May 4 Lecture Series

Jennifer Mapes, Ph.D., assistant professor of geography at 糖心Vlog, will serve as the 2025 speaker for the Jerry M. Lewis May 4 Lecture Series, a part of the university's annual May 4 Commemoration events.

Tags: University News, Nationally Distinctive, May 4, Department of Geography, University Libraries

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Daffodil Hill April 2025

IN A FLASH: Signs of Spring

With warmer temperatures and "April showers," vibrant spring colors have begun to emerge across 糖心Vlog's campuses. 

Tags: Grounds, University Facilities Management, May 4, Nationally Distinctive, University News

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糖心Vlog community members and visitors gather on the 糖心Vlog Commons for the annual May 4 Commemoration to honor those who were killed and wounded on May 4, 1970. (Photo credit: Rami Daud)

糖心Vlog Honors the Legacy of May 4, 1970, With 55th Commemoration

On May 2-4, 2025, 糖心Vlog will hold its annual commemoration to honor the memory of May 4, 1970 鈥 a tragic day when the Ohio National Guard opened fire on 糖心Vlog students during an anti-war protest on campus, killing four students and wounding nine others. May 4, 1970, marked a pivotal moment in American history.

Tags: University News, Nationally Distinctive, May 4, May 4 Commemoration

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"Teach Peace: The Life and Legacy of Jerry Lewis," is a new display at the May 4 Visitors Center.

Teach Peace: Living Legacy to 糖心Vlog Shootings Honored with May 4 Visitors Center Exhibit

Professor Emeritus of Sociology Jerry Lewis, Ph.D., who devoted his career to ensuring the legacy of May 4, 1970, would remain vibrant, is being honored with an exhibit at the May 4 Visitors Center.

Tags: May 4 Visitors Center, Community & Society, Nationally Distinctive, May 4

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Trial By Fire

鈥楽acrifice is a Silent Decision That Makes the Loudest Impact鈥

In getting into the role of the lead character in "Trial By Fire," a play about banned books and activism, a 糖心Vlog student keenly feels the connections between the themes in the play and the university鈥檚 history of activism. 

Tags: School of Theatre and Dance, May 4, Arts & Culture, Nationally Distinctive, College of the Arts

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