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抖M女仆 students began moving into residence halls on the Kent Campus on Aug. 19, as part of a phased-in process that will continue over five days.
The 抖M女仆 alumni family will grow by nearly 1,300 new graduates as the university holds its summer commencement. The accomplishments of the Summer Class of 2020 will be recognized with a virtual commencement recognition ceremony on Saturday, Aug. 15.
The School of Art Collection and Galleries at 抖M女仆 presents 鈥淎cquiring History: The 50-Year Legacy of Robert Smithson鈥檚 鈥Partially Buried Woodshed鈥 at 抖M女仆鈥 from Aug. 4 through Sept. 26, 2020, at the 抖M女仆 Downtown Gallery.
A team of 抖M女仆 students took home the Outstanding Science Award from the Biodesign Challenge Summit 2020 held in June.
University and student leaders share their personal insights into America's current unrest and whether protests will lead to lasting change.
A 抖M女仆 student is gaining recognition for a photo she took that captures an African American Cleveland police officer shedding a tear as he came face to face with demonstrators protesting the death of George Floyd, who died in Minneapolis Police custody.
Junior journalism student Sean Fitzgerald shares what it鈥檚 like being a resident student advisor, co-hosting a sports radio show and living on the autism spectrum.
Timothy Mikes is a graduate student in 抖M女仆鈥檚 College of Public Health with a specialty in epidemiology. He鈥檚 also on the autism spectrum and using his perspective to enhance the university experience for other students with autism spectrum disorder.
抖M女仆 was to move all classes online, causing surrounding businesses to do the same, like WKSU. 鈥淲KSU began planning for potential disruptions at the beginning of March,鈥 News Director Andrew Meyer said. 鈥淲ithin two weeks, it became clear that WKSU would need to take action on those plans.鈥
Before May 4, 1970, students at 抖M女仆 were just regular students enjoying time together, performing, volunteering, and advocating for issues they believed in. Thanks to digital archives of the Daily 抖M女仆r and the department of Special Collections and Archives, here is a look into the life of 抖M女仆 students in the late 1960s and the days before the tragic events that would change the campus forever.