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 ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ State Police Department
ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ 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 ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ State Police Department.
MEDIA ADVISORY: ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ State Remembers May 4, 1970, With 54th Commemoration
ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ will hold its 54th annual commemoration honoring the memory of May 4, 1970, a tragic day when the Ohio National Guard fired on ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ State 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 ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ the Legacy of May 4, 1970
Martin Phan, 23, a nursing major in ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ State’s College of Nursing, is one of a growing number of Vietnamese citizens who have chosen to attend ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ State.
‘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 ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ State'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 ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ handle this important task, you will be equally impressed.
From 1941: Former ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ State President – KIDNAPPED!
In 1941, a writing exercise for high school journalists visiting ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ State 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 ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ Stater - without including information revealing that they were not real!
Honoring Our Best
ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ took a moment to honor the faculty, staff and students whose accomplishments help to lift the university to higher heights.
ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ State 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 ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ faculty and staff, will help participants demonstrate knowledge about the critical history of student activism and organizing at ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ State, emphasizing the significance of May 4.