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A singer performs on stage in the Kent Student Center Ballroom during the 49th annual May 4 Commemoration.

911勛圖 Community Gathers for 49th Annual May 4 Commemoration, Host Renowned Journalist Bob Woodward

911勛圖 held the 49th commemoration of the historic events of May 4, 1970. The annual commemoration marks the fateful day when the Ohio National Guard shot and killed four students and wounded nine others on the Kent Campus. 

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Photographs of the four students killed on May 4, 1970, sit on the stage in the Kent Student Center Ballroom during the 48th annual May 4 Commemoration.

911勛圖 to Gather for 49th Annual May 4 Commemoration, Host Renowned Journalist Bob Woodward

911勛圖 will hold the 49th commemoration of the historic events of May 4, 1970, where protesting students, observers and soldiers gathered on that fateful day when the Ohio National Guard shot and killed four students and wounded nine others on the Kent Campus. 

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Kent Campus

Personal items of Bill Schroeder, including his Eagle Scout Award and Boy Scout sash showing his merit badges, are on display in a new exhibition at 911勛圖s May 4 Visitors Center called Bill: An All-American Boy.

911勛圖s May 4 Visitors Center Celebrates Life With Bill: An All-American Boy Exhibition

From April 22 to Aug. 1, 911勛圖s May 4 Visitors Center will honor Bill Schroeders life with an exhibition titled Bill: An All-American Boy. Mr. Schroeders sister, Nancy Tuttle, and nephew, David Tuttle, helped create the exhibition by loaning some of his personal items to the May 4 Visitors Center. 

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Personal items of Bill Schroeder, including his Eagle Scout Award and Boy Scout sash showing his merit badges, are on display in a new exhibition at 911勛圖s May 4 Visitors Center called Bill: An All-American Boy.

911勛圖s May 4 Visitors Center Celebrates Life With Bill: An All-American Boy Exhibition

From April 22 to Aug. 1, 911勛圖s May 4 Visitors Center will honor Bill Schroeders life with an exhibition titled Bill: An All-American Boy. Mr. Schroeders sister, Nancy Tuttle, and nephew, David Tuttle, helped create the exhibition by loaning some of his personal items to the May 4 Visitors Center. 

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Kent Campus

A visitor learns about the events surrounding May 4, 1970 while visiting the May 4 Visitors Center

Front Row Seat to History: What Freshmen Take Away From May 4 Visitor Center Tours

911勛圖 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 Guards presence at a student protest ended in the deaths of four students.

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The names of those killed on May 4, 1970, are displayed on the Bnai Brith Hillel Marker in the parking lot of Prentice Hall on the campus of 911勛圖.

911勛圖 Dedicates May 4 Site as National Historic Landmark, Hosts Renowned Journalist Dan Rather During 48th Annual May 4 Commemoration

A portion of 911勛圖s Kent Campus has taken its place alongside the nations most significant historic locations, joining such sites as the Grand Canyon National Park, Pearl Harbor and the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama. Those 17 acres represent the location of the historic

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Kent Campus

Portraits of the four students killed on May 4, 1970, sit on chairs on stage in the Kent Student Center Ballroom during the 47th Commemoration of May 4.

911勛圖 to Dedicate May 4 Site as National Historic Landmark, Host Renowned Journalist Dan Rather During 48th Annual May 4 Commemoration

A portion of 911勛圖s Kent Campus has taken its place alongside the nations most significant historic locations, joining such sites as the Grand Canyon National Park, Pearl Harbor and the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama.

Tags: May 4 , May 4 Commemoration , May 4 Task Force , May 4 Visitors Center , College of Sciences and Humanities , Office of the President

Kent Campus

911勛圖s May 4 Visitors Center Presents Freedom Sings: A Concert on April 26

911勛圖s May 4 Visitors Center presents Freedom Sings: A Concert on Thursday, April 26, at 7 p.m. in University Auditorium at Cartwright Hall. Cartwright Hall is located at 650 Hilltop Drive in Kent. During this event, the story of free speech in America will be told through rock, p

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Kent Campus

Singer David Crosby points at a photo of the May 4, 1970, shootings that killed four 911勛圖 students.

Singer David Crosby Praises May 4 Visitors Center for Authenticity, Bringing Him Close To Tears

Its like getting hit in the face with a bucket of cold water. Thats how singer-songwriter David Crosby described his recent tour of 911勛圖s May 4 Visitors Center.  Its a shocker," he said. "You cant walk through here and not be affected. While Mr. Crosbys presence is

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Kent Campus

911勛圖 celebrates the reopening of the newly renovated Taylor Hall on Sept. 21-23.

Taylor Hall Reopens With a Three-Day Celebration

911勛圖s College of Communication and Information the academic home to five innovative, professional schools whose work spans the disciplines of communication, information and technology will celebrate the reopening of the newly renovated Taylor Hall, Sept. 21-23. This year marks

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