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1st Lt. Ashley White

Â鶹ӰԺ State alumna 1st Lt. Ashley White has left behind a far-reaching legacy for her trailblazing military service.

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College of Podiatric Medicine Spring 2024 Commencement


Ready to serve the community from the ground up, Â鶹ӰԺ’s College of Podiatric Medicine welcomed 88 new graduates in its spring Class of 2024.

Police Academy now in Twinsburg

Â鶹ӰԺ hopes to address the police officer shortage by expanding its police academy to Twinsburg, Ohio, this fall. 

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Author, attorney and former South Carolina state lawmaker Bakari Sellers, in a recent interview with NPR, questioned whether the country has learned the lessons of the May 4, 1970, shootings at Â鶹ӰԺ.

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Spring Commencement 2024

Exuberant celebrations and tears of joy punctuated one of the biggest weekends of the year at Â鶹ӰԺ State as the university welcomed its spring Class of 2024 graduates. 

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Karamu 2024

Karamu Ya Wahitimu/Celebración De Los Graduados is an annual tradition celebrating all of Â鶹ӰԺ State's graduating African American, Native American, Latinx, Hispanic and Multiracial undergraduate and graduate students.

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May 4 Commemoration 2024

This year's May 4 Commemoration remembered the fallen and recognized the spirit of activism that is part of Â鶹ӰԺ State's history and the university's foundational values. 

Dean Kahler, shot and paralyzed on May 4, 1970, rings the Victory Bell at the 54th Commemoration of the shootings.

Against the backdrop of a new generation of student activism, the Â鶹ӰԺ State community gathered to reflect and remember the student protesters killed and wounded on May 4, 1970.

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Chris Post speaks at Jerry M. Lewis Lecture Series

Commemorative landscapes and how they help produce a sense of empathy and place and foster a connection to help us learn from our past was a theme explored Friday, May 3, by Â鶹ӰԺ Professor Chris Post, Ph.D., speaker for the annual Jerry M. Lewis May 4 Lecture Series and Luncheon.

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Candlelight Walk and Vigil 2021

Tonight, the annual candlelight walk and vigil continues a 53-year tradition as part of this week's May 4 Commemoration.