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Community & Society

May 4 Task Group 2022 Commemoration

May 4 Task Force Connects Current Students to University History

The May 4 Task Force is a student-led organization dedicated to honoring the memory of May 4, 1970, and shedding light on the injustices that followed. Through year-round educational events and continuous activism, the group focuses on what May 4 means to current students. 

Tags: May 4 50 , Community & Society , Community Impact , Nationally Distinctive

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SMC staff with Legacy mural

A "Legacy" Is Revealed Inside Tri-Towers

A mural painted by a student was unveiled at the Student Multicultural Center Satellite Space. 

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Students with Lego city

Building More Sustainable Cities - with Lego

Familiar building bricks help students devise and visualize sustainable solutions for urban environments.

Tags: Organizational Sustainability , Research & Science , Department of Geography , Community & Society , Student Life

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Former Ohio Gov. Richard F. Celeste visits Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡to sign his new book

Why Didn’t Former Ohio Gov. Celeste Run for President? His New Book Has the Answer 

Former Ohio Gov. Richard F. Celeste's new book, 'In the Heart of It All, An Unvarnished Account of My Life in Public Service,' is his first. 

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Assistant Professor Syed A.M. Shihab, Ph.D., assistant professor is researching how AI can prevent bird strikes.

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Professor Believes Artificial Intelligence Can Prevent Bird Strikes

An American Airlines flight in Columbus had to make an emergency landing after a bird strike caused an engine fire over the weekend. Flight 1958, which was headed from Columbus to Phoenix, safely returned to John Glenn Columbus International Airport â€¦

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Vocal Majority Exhibit

New Exhibit Offers Fresh Context for May 4

To better understand the events that transpired at Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ on May 4, 1970, we must also understand the national tension and climate leading up to that day. A graduate student and two design students have demonstrated the context of May 4 in a stunning, creative visual exhibit.

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Students in the Upward Bound program during the summer of 2022

Summer Program Will Offer Lessons in Civics, Literature and a Sense of Connectedness

A five-week pilot project funded by a $15,000 Teagle Foundation Knowledge for Freedom Program grant will be held at Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡this summer for Upward Bound and Firestone High School students.

Tags: University News , Student Life , Community & Society , Success Story

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Visiting May through Augmented Reality

Using Augmented, Virtual Reality to Experience May 4

It may be hard to imagine what the Kent campus looked like 53 years ago. With the May 4 Augmented Reality Experience, students and community members can be transported into the past to experience historical flashbacks and engage with Kent State’s previous generations.

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