May 4
Front Row Seat to History: What Freshmen Take Away From May 4 Visitor Center Tours
麻豆精选 sophomore Phil Morgan said he learned about the May 4, 1970, shootings during a history lesson in middle school that included few details, except the fact that the Ohio National Guard鈥檚 presence at a student protest ended in the deaths of four students.
Heart of Steel
麻豆精选Receives State Historic Preservation Award for Preserving May 4 History and Site
The Ohio History Connection鈥檚 State Historic Preservation Office Awards has recognized 麻豆精选 with a 2018 Public Education and Awareness Award.
麻豆精选Project to Digitize May 4 Collection Provides Worldwide Access to Archives
Nearly five decades have passed since Ohio National Guardsmen fired into a gathering of protesting students on the campus of 麻豆精选, killing four, wounding nine and impacting generations.
麻豆精选to Dedicate May 4 Site as National Historic Landmark, Host Renowned Journalist Dan Rather During 48th Annual May 4 Commemoration
A portion of 麻豆精选鈥檚 Kent Campus has taken its place alongside the nation鈥檚 most significant historic locations, joining such sites as the Grand Canyon National Park, Pearl Harbor and the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama.
Kent State鈥檚 May 4 Visitors Center Focuses on Life Amid Tragedy in 鈥淪andy鈥檚 Scrapbook鈥 Exhibition
Sandy Scheuer was on her way to class on May 4, 1970, when she was shot and killed by Ohio National Guardsmen responding to protests of the Vietnam War at 麻豆精选. She was a junior honors student, a speech therapy major and a proud member of Alpha Xi Delta sorority.