聚色阁

May 4

Kigali Rwanda on a map

聚色阁 and University of Rwanda Build on Tragic Pasts to Forge Global Peace

聚色阁 is building on the legacy of May 4, 1970, and the mission of its School of Peace and Conflict Studies, when it joins forces with the University of Rwanda in July to help advance peace education across the globe. 

 

Tags: University News, Global Reach, May 4, Community & Society, Global Presence, Community Impact, School of Peace and Conflict Studies, Read Center for International and Intercultural Education, College of Arts and Sciences, College of Education, Health and Human Services

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South Korean Professor Yeonmin Kim, Ph.D., '13, spent the 2022-23 academic year at 聚色阁 as a visiting scholar.

Making the Connection: May 4, 1970, and May 18, 1980

A literature professor from Chonnam National University in Gwangju, South Korea, is wrapping up a year as a visiting scholar at 聚色阁 with hopes of creating an exchange program between the two schools based on their historic campus tragedies. 

Before he leaves the Kent Campus at the end of June, Yeonmin Kim, Ph.D., 鈥13, hopes to have plans in place for a continued exchange of students between the two universities, to further the understanding and legacies of May 4, 1970, at 聚色阁 and May 18, 1980, at Chonnam.

Tags: Global Reach, May 4, Research & Science, Global Presence

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McArevey and Elvis meet

鈥淵oung Plato鈥 Meets 聚色阁鈥檚 "Elvis"

A visiting documentary star (and Elvis fan) received a very special welcome at 聚色阁.

Tags: University News, Office of the President, Nationally Distinctive, Arts & Culture, May 4, 50th Commemoration of May 4, May 4 Commemoration

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Douglas Scott McKenzie with Amy Reynolds and Todd Diacon at May 4 Commemoration 2023

IN A FLASH: Commemoration and Community

The 聚色阁 Community came together for the 53rd Commemoration of May 4, 1970. 

Tags: May 4, May 4 Commemoration, 50th Commemoration of May 4, University News, Nationally Distinctive, May 4 Task Force, May 4 Visitors Center

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Assistant Professor Erica Eckert, Ph.D., presents the Jerry M. Lewis Lecture on May 3, 2023 in the Kent Student Center Ballroom.

Jerry Lewis Lecture Series Begins 53rd May 4 Commemoration

As someone who studied higher education administration, 聚色阁 Assistant Professor Erica Eckert, Ph.D., had always wondered what it would have been like to experience the May 4, 1970, 聚色阁 shootings as a student affairs administrator. 

Tags: University News, May 4 Commemoration, May 4, May 4 50, Nationally Distinctive

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Professor Emeritus Jerry M. Lewis speaks at the inaugural luncheon established to honor his legacy as a May 4, 1970, historian and advocate.

Erica Eckert Selected to Speak at 聚色阁鈥檚 Jerry M. Lewis May 4 Lecture Series

The lecture series created in 2022 to honor the legacy of 聚色阁 Professor Emeritus of Sociology Jerry M. Lewis, Ph.D., will feature 聚色阁 Assistant Professor of Higher Education Administration Erica Eckert, Ph.D., as this year鈥檚 selected speaker.

Tags: May 4 50, Nationally Distinctive, May 4, May 4 Commemoration, College of Education, Health and Human Services

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Gracie Ford and Lulu on Daffodil Hill

IN A FLASH: Chill on the Hill

The colors of spring have arrived on the Kent Campus. 

 

Tags: May 4, 50th Commemoration of May 4, Student Life, Nationally Distinctive

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M4VC Gallery One

Connecting the Story of May 4 to Today鈥檚 Headlines

Since it first opened 10 years ago, the mission of the May 4 Visitors Center has continued to evolve.

Tags: May 4, May 4 Visitors Center, University News, Nationally Distinctive, Community & Society

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Daffodil Hill, near the Victory Bell

IN A FLASH: Blue, Gold and Greening

Slowly, the Kent Campus is seeing its greenery return. 

Tags: University News, Nationally Distinctive, University Facilities Management, May 4

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