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Chief Dean Tondiglia retires after 43 years on ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ Police Department.

Chief Says Over and Out to Lifelong Career with ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ Police Department

¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ 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 ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ Police Department. 

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May 4 Commemoration graphic

MEDIA ADVISORY: ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ Remembers May 4, 1970, With 54th Commemoration

¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ will hold its 54th annual commemoration honoring the memory of May 4, 1970, a tragic day when the Ohio National Guard fired on ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ students during an anti-war protest on campus, killing four students, wounding nine others and sparking a turning point in American history.

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Vietnamese student Martin Phan learned of the significance of May 4, 1970, after he arrived at ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ last August 2023.

Newly Enrolled Vietnamese Student Learns About the Legacy of May 4, 1970

Martin Phan, 23, a nursing major in ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ’s College of Nursing, is one of a growing number of Vietnamese citizens who have chosen to attend ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ.

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Alison Caplan in Washington DC

‘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 ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ's history creates connections and inspiration.

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students walk across ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ campus

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 ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ handle this important task, you will be equally impressed.

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McGilvrey Kidnap

From 1941: Former ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ President – KIDNAPPED!

In 1941, a writing exercise for high school journalists visiting ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ 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 ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄr - without including information revealing that they were not real!

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President Todd Diacon with newly promoted and tenured faculty.

Honoring Our Best

¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ took a moment to honor the faculty, staff and students whose accomplishments help to lift the university to higher heights.

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Earth Fest 24 guitar player and KSU chef

¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ 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.  

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¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ students at 2023 May 4 Commemoration

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 ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ faculty and staff, will help participants demonstrate knowledge about the critical history of student activism and organizing at ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ, emphasizing the significance of May 4.

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2024 Honors College Graduates

Honoring Honors College Class of 2024

Honors College students graduating in spring, summer and fall 2024, along with distinguished faculty and alumni were honored at a special luncheon event in the Kent Student Center Ballroom. 

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