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May 4 Commemoration

The names of those killed on May 4, 1970, are displayed on the B’nai B’rith Hillel Marker in the parking lot of Prentice Hall on the campus of Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ.

Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ to Plan for 50th Commemoration of May 4, 1970

The tragic events that occurred on the campus of Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ on May 4, 1970, where four students lost their lives and nine others were wounded by the Ohio National Guard, had a lasting impact that continues to resonate nearly a half-century later.The 50th commemoration of May 4, 1970, repr…

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Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ State Today

The names of those killed on May 4, 1970, are displayed on the B’nai B’rith Hillel Marker in the parking lot of Prentice Hall on the campus of Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ.

Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ State Dedicates May 4 Site as National Historic Landmark, Hosts Renowned Journalist Dan Rather During 48th Annual May 4 Commemoration

A portion of Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµâ€™s Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ Campus has taken its place alongside the nation’s 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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Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ Campus

Portraits of the four students killed on May 4, 1970, sit on chairs on stage in the Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ Student Center Ballroom during the 47th Commemoration of May 4.

Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ State to Dedicate May 4 Site as National Historic Landmark, Host Renowned Journalist Dan Rather During 48th Annual May 4 Commemoration

A portion of Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµâ€™s Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ Campus has taken its place alongside the nation’s 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

College of Sciences and Humanities

A student stands vigil on the spot where one of four students was shot on May 4, 1970.

University Commemorates May 4, 1970, Tragedy

Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ 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 …

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Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ Campus

A Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ student stands vigil at the spot where Allison Krause was shot on May 4, 1970. Krause and three other students were killed during the May 4, 1970, shootings by Ohio National Guardsmen on the Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ State campus.

Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ State Marks 47th Annual May 4 Commemoration

Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ 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. 

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May 4 Visitors Center

A Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ student stands vigil at the spot where Allison Krause was shot on May 4, 1970. Krause and three other students were killed during the May 4, 1970, shootings by Ohio National Guardsmen on the Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ State campus.

Schedule of Events for 47th Annual May 4 Commemoration

Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ 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 Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ Campus and are free and open to the public. 

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Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ Campus

A Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ State student stands vigil at the spot where Allison Krause was shot on May 4, 1970.

Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ State Observes 46th Annual May 4 Commemoration

Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ 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…

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University Libraries Provides Access to Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ State May 4 Shootings Audio Archive

More than 100 reel-to-reel audio recordings pertaining to the May 4, 1970, Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ shootings and their aftermath are now accessible through the Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ 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 Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ State 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 Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ State Memorial Service in 1971.

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Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ Campus

Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ State faculty, staff, students and campus visitors gather on the Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ State Commons and Blanket Hill for the 45th annual commemoration of May 4, 1970.

Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ State Marks 45th Annual May 4 Commemoration

Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ 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 …

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Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ State Commemorates May 4, Dedicates May 4 Visitors Center

Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ held its 43rd annual commemoration of May 4, 1970, with events taking place May 2-5, 2013. The annual commemoration provides an avenue for the university community to come together to remember those lost and injured during the tragedy and also to reflect on the meaning of May 4…

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Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ State Commemorates May 4, Dedicates May 4 Visitors Center