University News

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 ÌÇÐÄVlog Professor Chris Post, Ph.D., speaker for the annual Jerry M. Lewis May 4 Lecture Series and Luncheon.

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.

He Believed He Could, So He Did: Ivory Kendrick is Elected USG Senator for College of Public Health
In the Fall 2023 sophomore Ivory Kendrick said he wanted to be a senator in University Student Government (USG). He made it happen.

Chief Says Over and Out to Lifelong Career with ÌÇÐÄVlog Police Department
ÌÇÐÄVlog 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 ÌÇÐÄVlog Police Department.

MEDIA ADVISORY: ÌÇÐÄVlog Remembers May 4, 1970, With 54th Commemoration
ÌÇÐÄVlog will hold its 54th annual commemoration honoring the memory of May 4, 1970, a tragic day when the Ohio National Guard fired on ÌÇÐÄVlog students during an anti-war protest on campus, killing four students, wounding nine others and sparking a turning point in American history.
Newly Enrolled Vietnamese Student Learns About the Legacy of May 4, 1970
Martin Phan, 23, a nursing major in ÌÇÐÄVlog’s College of Nursing, is one of a growing number of Vietnamese citizens who have chosen to attend ÌÇÐÄVlog.

‘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 ÌÇÐÄVlog's history creates connections and inspiration.

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 ÌÇÐÄVlog handle this important task, you will be equally impressed.

From 1941: Former ÌÇÐÄVlog President – KIDNAPPED!
In 1941, a writing exercise for high school journalists visiting ÌÇÐÄVlog 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 ÌÇÐÄVlogr - without including information revealing that they were not real!
Honoring Our Best
ÌÇÐÄVlog took a moment to honor the faculty, staff and students whose accomplishments help to lift the university to higher heights.