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May 4

Julian Grimes, president of Black United Students, tours the May 4 Visitors Center.

Moving the ‘BUS’ Forward to Maintain its Strong Legacy, Honor its History

Julian Grimes, president of Black United Students, one of ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ's oldest student organizations, is working to maintain the legacy of the organization credited for starting the formal observance of February as Black History Month.
 

Tags: Student Life, May 4, Students First, Diverse ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ, Department of Africana Studies, Nationally Distinctive, Department of Africana Studies, Black United Students

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Artistically Imagined Depiction of AI

Peace in AI Times

An online presentation on Dec. 14 will explore the benefits and cautions of artificial intelligence in international peacemaking.

Tags: School of Peace and Conflict Studies, College of Arts and Sciences, Global Reach, Global Presence, May 4

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Air Force ROTC Cadets planting daffodil bulbs

IN A FLASH: A New Tradition for a Living Memorial

Planting bulbs on Daffodil Hill has become part of ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ's annual Veteran's Day Commemoration. 

Tags: Air Force ROTC, May 4, Veterans Day, Center for Adult and Veteran Services, Community Impact, Community & Society, University News, University Communications and Marketing

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Air Force ROTC Cadets planting daffodil bulbs

‘It’s a Beautiful Event to Honor Everything They’ve Done for Us’

The ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ community came together to celebrate its values and honor fallen veterans on Daffodil Hill.

Tags: Air Force ROTC, Veterans Day, Center for Adult and Veteran Services, May 4, Global Presence, Community Impact, School of Peace and Conflict Studies, University Facilities Management, Grounds

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An August storm damaged the May 4 Memorial.

Team Works Diligently to Locate Granite for Repairs to May 4 Memorial 

Repairs on the May 4 Memorial are estimated to take five to six months following approval to proceed with the project, according to Joseph Graham, university architect. 

Tags: University News, Community and Society, May 4

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The Peace Symbol near the May 4 Memorial Site

Peace, On Earth

Do you know the story behind the peace symbol in the grass behind Prentice Hall?

Tags: May 4, taylor hall, University News, University Facilities Management, Nationally Distinctive

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Alison Caplan with Jeffrey Miller displays

Learning Through the Lens of History

While Alison Caplan grew up in nearby Akron, Ohio, and has spent time in Kent, when she joined the university as the new director of the May 4 Visitors Center in July, she began to see, and understand, the campus in a whole new light. Caplan is part of a group of Golden Flashes that ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ Today will be following for the 2023-24 academic year.

Tags: May 4, May 4 Visitors Center, University News, Special Collection Library, Nationally Distinctive, Community & Society

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Learning Through the Lens of History

ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ Today is following the new director of the May 4 Visitors Center as part of its "Year with a Flash" series. 

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

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ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ Today will be following six Golden Flashes for the 2023-24 academic year to chronicle their lives.

ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ Journeys to Be Chronicled This Academic Year

ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ Today will be following a group of Golden Flashes for the 2023-24 academic year chronicling their efforts and successes during the fall and spring semesters. The group includes students, faculty and administrators who are at different places on their ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ journeys.

Tags: University News, Profiles, Student Life, May 4, Diverse ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ, Students First

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Jeffrey Miller, April 1970

Jeffrey Miller: A Snapshot in Time

An exhibition at the May 4 Visitors Center will highlight the personalities of each of the four students who were killed on May 4. 

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

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