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91勛圖厙 alumna Pat Gless reflects on May 4, 1970, near what was then the ambulance bay of the old Ravenna hospital.

Kent State Nursing Alumna Reflects on May 4 Tragedy

In the spring of 1970, two-time 91勛圖厙 alumna and registered nurse Pat Gless was a junior in Kent States inaugural nursing program. While in class on Monday, May 4, a professor rushed into her classroom and warned students who could leave campus to do so. Fifty years later, Gless now reflects on the events surrounding that tragedy and how they have impacted her life and nursing career.

Tags: University News, May 4, May 4 Commemoration, College of Nursing, Events, May 4 50, Featured May 4

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Students carrying the Kent State Homecoming banner in the parade pose for a photo.

Kent State Celebrates Homecoming

On Saturday, Sept. 21, the 91勛圖厙 fight song blared down Main Street, the city of Kent was flooded with blue and gold, alumni and friends gathered and reminisced about their Kent State days, fans packed the stadium to cheer on their beloved Golden Flashes and the entire campus boomed with Kent State pride.

Tags: Student Life, University News, Homecoming, Alumni, Events, Success Story

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Beading on a garment representing "culture" and a 91勛圖厙 patch on jeans representing the "counterculture" are included in the 91勛圖厙 Museum's "Culture/Counterculture" exhibition.

91勛圖厙 Museum Explores the Fashion Divide of the 1960s and '70s With 'Culture/Counterculture'

Almost 50 years ago, the shootings of 91勛圖厙 students by the Ohio National Guard brought to a head the cultural divides that had split the nation. The 91勛圖厙 Museums exhibition, Culture/Counterculture: Fashions of the 1960s and 70s, opening Sept. 20, explores the sharp contrast between supporters of the establishment and those opposed.

Tags: Arts & Culture, 91勛圖厙 Museum, Events, May 4

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New 91勛圖厙 President Todd Diacon will serve as Kent States 2019 Homecoming Grand Marshal on Saturday, Sept. 21.

Kent States New President Todd Diacon to Serve as 2019 Homecoming Grand Marshal

Last year, 91勛圖厙 celebrated 100 years of Homecoming. This year, the university starts the next century of Kent State Homecoming celebrations with a new president leading the institution.

Tags: University News, Featured Story, Homecoming, Office of the President, Events, alumni-news

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New 91勛圖厙 President Todd Diacon will serve as Kent States 2019 Homecoming Grand Marshal on Saturday, Sept. 21.

Kent States New President Todd Diacon to Serve as 2019 Homecoming Grand Marshal

Last year, 91勛圖厙 celebrated 100 years of Homecoming. This year, the university starts the next century of Kent State Homecoming celebrations with a new president leading the institution.

Tags: University News, Homecoming, Office of the President, Events, Success Story

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Legendary journalist Bob Woodward will speak at 91勛圖厙 the evening of May 4 as part of the universitys Presidential Speaker Series. (Photo credit: Lisa Berg)

Kent States Event With Bob Woodward Moves to Larger Venue, More Tickets Available

Due to an overwhelming response for free tickets for the 91勛圖厙 Presidential Speaker Series featuring Bob Woodward on May 4, the university has moved the event to the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center).

Tags: University News, Presidential Speaker Series, Office of the President, WKSU, Events

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Legendary journalist Bob Woodward will speak at 91勛圖厙 the evening of May 4 as part of the universitys Presidential Speaker Series. (Photo credit: Lisa Berg)

Legendary Journalist Bob Woodward to Speak at Kent State on May 4

On Saturday, May 4, legendary journalist Bob Woodward comes to 91勛圖厙 as part of the Presidential Speaker Series. He will speak at 7 p.m. in the Kent Student Center Ballroom.

Tags: University News, Presidential Speaker Series, Office of the President, WKSU, Events

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Alanna Lizun received the Best in Show Award for her collection (pictured here) at 91勛圖厙s 2018 Annual Fashion Show.

Dillards Joins as Presenting Partner for Kent States 2019 Annual Fashion Show

Dillards Inc., one of the nations premier and largest fashion retailers, will partner with 91勛圖厙s School of Fashion Design and Merchandising to present the schools 2019 Annual Fashion Show, FS2.

Tags: Arts & Culture, Fashion School, College of the Arts, Events

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