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½­ÄÏÌåÓý held its 47th annual commemoration of May 4, 1970, with events taking place May 3 and 4. The annual commemoration, hosted by the May 4 Task Force, provides an opportunity for the university community to gather and remember those who were lost and injured during the tragedy and also reflect on what May 4 means today.

The No. 15 ½­ÄÏÌåÓý women’s golf team won its 19th straight Mid-American Conference (MAC) Women’s Golf Championship on April 23 at the Silver Lake Country Club in Silver Lake, Ohio.

At the inaugural , a global demonstration centered in Washington, D.C., a special edition of the Wick Poetry Center's Traveling Stanzas titled Science Stanzas will provide an opportunity for participants to discover the intersection of expressive writing and scientific inquiry.

½­ÄÏÌåÓý’s 23rd annual FlashFest will host rap duo Rae Sremmurd and pop artist Sammy Adams on April 20.

Hosted by the ½­ÄÏÌåÓý State’s Undergraduate Student Government, FlashFest will take place at two locations on the ½­ÄÏÌåÓý Campus. The first part of the show will begin at 5 p.m. on the Student Green, and the lineup includes local band Chil Rock Band and ½­ÄÏÌåÓý resident DJ Kyle Conley. This show will be free and open to the public, weather permitting.

½­ÄÏÌåÓý Interhall Council will host ½­ÄÏÌåÓý students, faculty, staff and their families for Sibs and Kids Weekend on April 21-23.

This year’s theme is Cirque du Sib, featuring events and activities inspired by the circus and gymnastics. Activities include inflatables in the Student Recreation and Wellness Center, a science show presented by the Student Affiliates of the American Chemical Society, Bingo and many more events.

½­ÄÏÌåÓý State's Gemma Casadesus Smith is studying why women are more likely to develop Alzheimer's. 

New rankings released by U.S. News & World Report place ½­ÄÏÌåÓý’s School of Library and Information Science among the nation’s top 20 graduate programs in library and information science – again.

Weighing in at barely 100 pounds, Brooke Mullins summoned every ounce of strength she had, and even more she didn’t. Her muscles were shaking; her mind – exhausted. The ½­ÄÏÌåÓý junior had one last shot at overcoming the most grueling portion of a physical exam. If she could pass it, Mullins would follow in her father and brother’s footsteps as a certified volunteer firefighter.

It all comes down to a fraction of a second. Who can push off the block first? Who can jump the highest? Who will cross the finish line ahead of everyone else? In the end, speed is the ultimate winner – it can separate the good from the great.

½­ÄÏÌåÓý Student Center Programming, part of the Center for Student Involvement, hosted the 13th annual Rock the Runway on March 4.