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Vietnamese student Martin Phan learned of the significance of May 4, 1970, after he arrived at Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« last August 2023.

Newly Enrolled Vietnamese Student Learns Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« the Legacy of May 4, 1970

Martin Phan, 23, a nursing major in Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îȫ’s College of Nursing, is one of a growing number of Vietnamese citizens who have chosen to attend Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ«.

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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 Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ«'s history creates connections and inspiration.

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students walk across Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« 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 Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University handle this important task, you will be equally impressed.

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McGilvrey Kidnap

From 1941: Former Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« President – KIDNAPPED!

In 1941, a writing exercise for high school journalists visiting Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« 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 Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ«r - 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

Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University 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

Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« 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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Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« 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 Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University faculty and staff, will help participants demonstrate knowledge about the critical history of student activism and organizing at Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ«, 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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CAPS observes Teal Tuesday 2024

IN A FLASH: Teal Tuesday at CAPS

Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« staffers from Counseling and Psychological Services wore teal in support of their colleagues at the Center for Sexual and Relationship Violence Support Services' Teal Tuesday campaign for Sexual Assault Awareness Month. 

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Flash biking in front of the MAC

Power in Pedaling

Did you know that there are 13.2 miles of bike paths at Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ«? Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« is bike-friendly and winning awards for it.

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