University News

He Believed He Could, So He Did: Ivory Kendrick is Elected USG Senator for College of Public Health
In the Fall 2023 sophomore Ivory Kendrick said he wanted to be a senator in University Student Government (USG). He made it happen.

Chief Says Over and Out to Lifelong Career with ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Police Department
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University Police Chief and Director of Public Safety Dean Tondiglia wasn’t legally old enough to be a police officer when he was hired by the ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Police Department.

MEDIA ADVISORY: ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Remembers May 4, 1970, With 54th Commemoration
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University will hold its 54th annual commemoration honoring the memory of May 4, 1970, a tragic day when the Ohio National Guard fired on ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì students during an anti-war protest on campus, killing four students, wounding nine others and sparking a turning point in American history.
Newly Enrolled Vietnamese Student Learns ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì the Legacy of May 4, 1970
Martin Phan, 23, a nursing major in ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì’s College of Nursing, is one of a growing number of Vietnamese citizens who have chosen to attend ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì.

‘May 4 Moments’
In her first year as the director of the May 4 Visitor Center, Alison Caplan has enjoyed uniquely wonderful and "magical" experiences in how ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì's history creates connections and inspiration.

What a Difference 3% Makes
The extensive detail that goes into efficiently maintaining a modern campus may surprise you. And, when you learn how the planning experts at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University handle this important task, you will be equally impressed.

From 1941: Former ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì President – KIDNAPPED!
In 1941, a writing exercise for high school journalists visiting ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì was centered around a fictional kidnapping of the university's first president, John E. McGilvrey. In a pre-internet version of a "home page takeover," the stories ran on the front page of the ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌìr - without including information revealing that they were not real!
Honoring Our Best
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University took a moment to honor the faculty, staff and students whose accomplishments help to lift the university to higher heights.

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Goes Green at Earth Fest
Birds flew overhead, black squirrels darted around and a cool, calm breeze swept across Risman Plaza on April 22 as dozens of organizations assembled their tables for Earth Fest, an interactive Earth Day event.

Educating the Next Generation: Civic Engagement, Social Justice and Peaceful Change
An all-day conference, presented by the May 4 Education Committee for K-12 educators, students, and ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University faculty and staff, will help participants demonstrate knowledge about the critical history of student activism and organizing at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì, emphasizing the significance of May 4.