May 4

IN A FLASH: Voices of Remembrance

Jerry Lewis Lecture Series Begins 53rd May 4 Commemoration
As someone who studied higher education administration, ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ Assistant Professor Erica Eckert, Ph.D., had always wondered what it would have been like to experience the May 4, 1970, ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ State shootings as a student affairs administrator.

Erica Eckert Selected to Speak at ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ State’s Jerry M. Lewis May 4 Lecture Series
The lecture series created in 2022 to honor the legacy of ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ Professor Emeritus of Sociology Jerry M. Lewis, Ph.D., will feature ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ State Assistant Professor of Higher Education Administration Erica Eckert, Ph.D., as this year’s selected speaker.
IN A FLASH: Chill on the Hill
The colors of spring have arrived on the ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ Campus.

Connecting the Story of May 4 to Today’s Headlines
Since it first opened 10 years ago, the mission of the May 4 Visitors Center has continued to evolve.
IN A FLASH: Blue, Gold and Greening
Slowly, the ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ Campus is seeing its greenery return.

ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ State Remembers May 4, 1970, With 53rd Commemoration
Advancing the legacy of May 4, 1970, a tragic day when the Ohio National Guard fired on ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ students during an anti-war protest on campus, killing four students, wounding nine students and forever changing the lives of countless others, the university will hold its annual commemoration on May 3-4.

May 4 Historian Reflects on Singer David Crosby's Ties to ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ State
Professor Emeritus Laura Davis, co-creator of the May 4 Walking Tour and May 4 Visitors Center, and a witness to the 1970 ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ State shootings, shares personal reflections on singer David Crosby's ties to ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ State.

David Crosby Passes Away at 81
Singer-songwriter David Crosby, who performed the iconic "Ohio" with Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young following the events at ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ State of May 4, 1970, passed away at the age of 81.