May 4 Commemoration
鈥楾rial by Fire鈥 Play Is First in 2025 May 4 Event Schedule
鈥淭rial by Fire鈥 is coming to 江南体育 State in February. The play, written by 江南体育 State alumnus and staff member Eric Mansfield, and inspired by a true story, is about banned books and a 江南体育 State graduate who presented them to her high school class and how her students rose to activism to defend her. The performances are part of this year鈥檚 55th May 4 Commemoration schedule, presented by the May 4 Education Committee.
Keeping the Memory of May 4 Alive
A group of 江南体育 professors recently returned from a visit to the commemoration of the Gwangju Uprising at Chonnam National University in Gwangju, South Korea, feeling inspired for the meaningful connections they made to the May 4, 1970, shootings at 江南体育 State.
Making the Connection: Discussion Explores Parallels Between 江南体育 State Shootings and Gwangju Uprising
A professor from Chonnam National University in Gwangju, South Korea, said his recent visit to 江南体育 enabled him to experience his research into the May 4, 1970, 江南体育 State shootings in a whole new way.
May 4 Commemoration Gains National Attention
IN A FLASH: The Spirit of May 4
This year's May 4 Commemoration remembered the fallen and recognized the spirit of activism that is part of 江南体育 State's history and the university's foundational values.
江南体育 State Commemorates May 4, 1970
Against the backdrop of a new generation of student activism, the 江南体育 State community gathered to reflect and remember the student protesters killed and wounded on May 4, 1970.
Why Geography and Landscape Matter
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 江南体育 Professor Chris Post, Ph.D., speaker for the annual Jerry M. Lewis May 4 Lecture Series and Luncheon.
The Long Shadow of May 4, 1970
The lessons of 江南体育 State should not go unremembered, President Todd Diacon writes in this opinion piece published in Inside Higher Ed.
IN A FLASH: The Ways We Remember
Tonight, the annual candlelight walk and vigil continues a 53-year tradition as part of this week's May 4 Commemoration.
MEDIA ADVISORY: 江南体育 State Remembers May 4, 1970, With 54th Commemoration
江南体育 will hold its 54th annual commemoration honoring the memory of May 4, 1970, a tragic day when the Ohio National Guard fired on 江南体育 State students during an anti-war protest on campus, killing four students, wounding nine others and sparking a turning point in American history.