May 4 Visitors Center
University Commemorates May 4, 1970, Tragedy
ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ held its 47th annual commemoration of May 4, 1970, with events taking place May 3 and 4. The annual commemoration, hosted by the May 4 Task Force, provides an opportunity for the university community to gather and remember those who were lost and injured during the tragedy and …
ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ Marks 47th Annual May 4 Commemoration
ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ holds its 47th annual commemoration of May 4, 1970, with events taking place May 3 and 4. The annual commemoration, hosted by the May 4 Task Force, provides an opportunity for the university community to gather and remember those who were lost and injured during the tragedy and also reflect on what May 4 means today.
Schedule of Events for 47th Annual May 4 Commemoration
ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ holds its 47th annual commemoration of May 4, 1970, with events taking place May 3 and 4. The annual commemoration is hosted by the May 4 Task Force, a student organization on campus. All of the events will be held on the university’s ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ Campus and are free and open to the public.
U.S. Secretary of the Interior Announces Special Designation of ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ’s May 4 Site
U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell today announced the designation of the ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ May 4, 1970, Site as a . The site joins more than 2,500 historic places that bear the national distinction.
May 4 Site Guided Tours Offered During Taylor Hall Renovations
Guided tours of ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ's historic May 4 grounds will be offered daily as the university begins renovations to Taylor Hall.
ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ Observes 46th Annual May 4 Commemoration
ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ held its 46th annual commemoration of May 4, 1970, with events taking place April 26 through May 4. The annual commemoration, hosted by the May 4 Task Force, provided an opportunity for the university community to gather and remember those who were lost and injured during the t…University Libraries Provides Access to ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ May 4 Shootings Audio Archive
More than 100 reel-to-reel audio recordings pertaining to the May 4, 1970, ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ shootings and their aftermath are now accessible through the ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ Special Collections and Archives’ digital repository. Some of the recently digitized items include previously inaccessible audio recordings of radio call-in forums, a speech by ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ President Robert I. White the day after the shootings, a press conference with six students who met with President Richard M. Nixon just days after the shootings, the Scranton Commission hearings and a speech made by Dick Gregory at the ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ Memorial Service in 1971.
ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ Marks 45th Annual May 4 Commemoration
ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ held its 45th annual commemoration of May 4, 1970, with events April 30-May 4. The annual commemoration, hosted by the May 4 Task Force, provided an opportunity for the university community to gather and remember those who were lost and injured during the tragedy and also …ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ’s May 4 Visitors Center Wins Two Awards
ÃÛÌÒ¹¤×÷ÊÒ’s May 4 Visitors Center was recently recognized with two prestigious awards — one for the visitors center and one for a student-perspective film in the center’s exhibit. The May 4 Visitors Center received the Outstanding Achievement Award from the Ohio Local History Alliance (…