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A Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡graduate student is covered in confetti during the university’s Advanced Degree Commencement Ceremony.

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Celebrates Its Spring 2021 Graduates With In-Person Commencement Ceremonies

Students wearing graduation caps and gowns will once again grace the campus as Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ celebrates its newest graduates and marks the return of in-person commencement ceremonies for the first time since December 2019.

Tags: University News, Commencement, Spring Commencement, Success Story, COVID-19 HUB

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Alan Canfora (left), one of the nine Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ students wounded on May 4, 1970, gives a tour of the historic May 4 site. Thomas Grace (right), who also was a student wounded on May 4, looks on while Canfora talks.

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡to Mark 51st Commemoration of May 4, 1970, With Virtual Event, Honor Wounded Students

Members of the Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ community and people around the world will gather virtually for the 51st Commemoration of May 4, 1970, the day the Ohio National Guard fired on Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡students during an anti-war protest, killing four students and wounding nine other students.

Tags: Featured Story, University News, May 4, May 4 Commemoration, May 4 50, Success Story, alumni-news

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The 51st Commemoration of May 4, 1970, takes place May 4, 2021.

May 4 Commemoration Offers Many Virtual Events for Participation

Members of the Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ community and people around the world will gather virtually for the 51st Commemoration of May 4, 1970, the day the Ohio National Guard fired on Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡students during an anti-war protest, killing four and wounding nine others.

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Candles glow at Allison Krause's marker on the May 4 site at Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡.

Virtual Events Promote Peace, Anti-Racism as Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Marks the Annual Commemoration of May 4, 1970

To honor and remember the events that occurred on May 4, 1970, virtual events and exhibits hosted by Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ students, faculty and staff are scheduled from April 30 through May 4. The virtual events include several powerful speakers and events that promote peace and anti-racism and educate future students about the legacy of May 4, 1970.  

Tags: University News, May 4, May 4 Commemoration, May 4 50

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A student enjoys her online class.

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Online MBA Ranks No. 35 in the Nation in Fortune’s Best Online MBA Programs 2021 Ranking

The Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ College of Business Administration’s Online MBA ranks No. 35 in the nation in Fortune’s Best Online MBA Programs 2021 ranking released this week.

Tags: University News, Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship, Awards and Honors

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Photo of Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Campus Risman Plaza exterior on a sunny day

Governor Names Pamela E. Bobst to Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Board of Trustees

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has appointed Pamela E. Bobst of Rocky River, Ohio, to the Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ Board of Trustees. She succeeds former Board Chair and Trustee Ralph M. Della Ratta, and she will serve through May 16, 2030.

Tags: University News, Board of Trustees

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Amoaba Gooden, Ph.D., Selected as Vice President for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Amoaba Gooden, Ph.D., has accepted the position of vice president for diversity, equity and inclusion at Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡, effective May 1, 2021.

Tags: University News, Division of People, Culture and Belonging

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Alan Canfora (left), one of the nine Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ students wounded on May 4, 1970, gives a tour of the historic May 4 site. Thomas Grace (right), who also was a student wounded on May 4, looks on while Canfora talks.

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡to Mark 51st Commemoration of May 4, 1970, With Virtual Event, Honor Wounded Students

Members of the Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ community and people around the world will gather virtually for the 51st Commemoration of May 4, 1970, the day the Ohio National Guard fired on Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡students during an anti-war protest, killing four students and wounding nine other students.

Tags: University News, May 4, May 4 Commemoration, May 4 50, Success Story, alumni-news

Kent Campus

Merchandising student and professor in classroom

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Named One of Nation’s Best for Fashion Merchandising

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡â€™s School of Fashion has once again been ranked as one of the nation’s best programs in fashion merchandising according to the educational online learning platform, Study.com. 

Tags: University News, Student Life, Arts & Culture

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Alan Canfora giving a tour on the May 4, 1970 shooting site

May 4 Activist Alan Canfora’s Memory and Legacy Will Live Long at Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡

For 50 years, Alan Canfora was a tireless advocate for the four students killed and nine wounded on May 4, 1970.

Tags: University News, May 4, May 4 Commemoration, May 4 50

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