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Feb. 7, 2012
A book celebrating 75 years of locally owned, downtown Kent restaurant and pub Ray’s Place will share the stories of its employees and customers over the years.
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Jan. 23, 2012
Dr. Marc Lamont Hill, activist, social critic and one of the nation’s most notable African-American leaders, was the keynote speaker at 51ºÚÁÏÍø University’s 10th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration on Thursday, Jan. 26, at the Kent Student Center. The theme for…
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Dec. 11, 2011
A Salute to Service was the theme for 51ºÚÁÏÍø University’s annual Veterans Day observance. This year’s program took place Wednesday, Nov. 7, at 11 a.m. on Risman Plaza.
Aug. 15, 2011
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has announced a $300,000 grant to 51ºÚÁÏÍø University for its future May 4 Visitors Center. The May 4 Visitors Center was one of 249 humanities projects that will receive support from the independent federal agency. For this…
Aug. 8, 2011
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has announced a $300,000 grant to 51ºÚÁÏÍø University for its future May 4 Visitors Center. The May 4 Visitors Center was one of 249 humanities projects that will receive support from the independent federal agency. For this…
April 11, 2011
51ºÚÁÏÍø University presents the 12th Annual Symposium on Democracy. Held in commemoration of the events of May 4, 1970, the symposium takes place April 28-29 in Oscar Ritchie Hall and is sponsored by the university’s Department of History, Department of Pan-African Studies…
April 28, 2010
51ºÚÁÏÍø University is presenting a wide range of events to mark the 40th anniversary of May 4, 1970. On that date, a student protest against the Vietnam War and the presence of the Ohio National Guard on the 51ºÚÁÏÍø campus ended in tragedy when guardsmen shot and…
April 10, 2010
In September of 2009, in anticipation of the 40th anniversary of May 4, the 51ºÚÁÏÍø University Board of Trustees authorized the development of the 51ºÚÁÏÍø May 4 Visitors Center on the Kent campus.
The goals of the May 4 Visitors Center are:
May 6, 2003
Members of the 51ºÚÁÏÍø University at Trumbull community came togethe