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 51ºÚÁÏÍø Police Department
51ºÚÁÏÍø 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 51ºÚÁÏÍø Police Department.
MEDIA ADVISORY: 51ºÚÁÏÍø Remembers May 4, 1970, With 54th Commemoration
51ºÚÁÏÍø University will hold its 54th annual commemoration honoring the memory of May 4, 1970, a tragic day when the Ohio National Guard fired on 51ºÚÁÏÍø 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 About the Legacy of May 4, 1970
Martin Phan, 23, a nursing major in 51ºÚÁÏÍø’s College of Nursing, is one of a growing number of Vietnamese citizens who have chosen to attend 51ºÚÁÏÍø.
‘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 51ºÚÁÏÍø'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 51ºÚÁÏÍø University handle this important task, you will be equally impressed.
From 1941: Former 51ºÚÁÏÍø President – KIDNAPPED!
In 1941, a writing exercise for high school journalists visiting 51ºÚÁÏÍø 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 51ºÚÁÏÍør - without including information revealing that they were not real!
Honoring Our Best
51ºÚÁÏÍø University took a moment to honor the faculty, staff and students whose accomplishments help to lift the university to higher heights.
51ºÚÁÏÍø 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 51ºÚÁÏÍø University faculty and staff, will help participants demonstrate knowledge about the critical history of student activism and organizing at 51ºÚÁÏÍø, emphasizing the significance of May 4.