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ÂÜÀòÉç President Todd Diacon Speaks On The Centennial Court Green

What I Learned From Avocados

Guacamole and chips are frequently on the menu of social gatherings for many ÂÜÀòÉç students, staff and faculty. However, President Todd Diacon says that the delicious creamy dip also holds a life lesson about expanding our worldview.

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A ÂÜÀòÉç graduate student is covered in confetti during the university’s Advanced Degree Commencement Ceremony.

ÂÜÀòÉç Celebrates Its Spring 2021 Graduates With In-Person Commencement Ceremonies

Students wearing graduation caps and gowns will once again grace the campus as ÂÜÀòÉç celebrates its newest graduates and marks the return of in-person commencement ceremonies for the first time since December 2019.

Tags: University News , Commencement , Success Story , COVID-19

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Alan Canfora (left), one of the nine ÂÜÀòÉç students wounded on May 4, 1970, gives a tour of the historic May 4 site. Thomas Grace (right), who also was a student wounded on May 4, looks on while Canfora talks.

ÂÜÀòÉç to Mark 51st Commemoration of May 4, 1970, With Virtual Event, Honor Wounded Students

Members of the ÂÜÀòÉç community and people around the world will gather virtually for the 51st Commemoration of May 4, 1970, the day the Ohio National Guard fired on ÂÜÀòÉç students during an anti-war protest, killing four students and wounding nine other students.

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Alan Canfora (left), one of the nine ÂÜÀòÉç students wounded on May 4, 1970, gives a tour of the historic May 4 site. Thomas Grace (right), who also was a student wounded on May 4, looks on while Canfora talks.

ÂÜÀòÉç to Mark 51st Commemoration of May 4, 1970, With Virtual Event, Honor Wounded Students

Members of the ÂÜÀòÉç community and people around the world will gather virtually for the 51st Commemoration of May 4, 1970, the day the Ohio National Guard fired on ÂÜÀòÉç students during an anti-war protest, killing four students and wounding nine other students.

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A ÂÜÀòÉç exploratory student and her mentor meet in the learning community dedicated to exploratory students in February 2020.

ÂÜÀòÉç’s Exploratory Program Receives National Recognition

ÂÜÀòÉç’s Exploratory Program in University College has been awarded two prestigious national awards for its work with exploratory students.

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A ÂÜÀòÉç student conducts research in a lab during spring 2018.

ÂÜÀòÉç Awarded $3.5 Million Choose Ohio First Grants

The state of Ohio and the Ohio Department of Higher Education announced that ÂÜÀòÉç has been awarded Choose Ohio First grants totaling $3.5 million to support students in the critical fields of science (including health professions), technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).

Tags: Research & Science , University News , Choose Ohio First , Success Story

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A welcome home message is painted on the Rock during ÂÜÀòÉç’s Homecoming 2019.

Save the Date for ÂÜÀòÉç’s Homecoming 2021

ÂÜÀòÉç alumni, students, parents, faculty, staff and the community are encouraged to save the date for one of the university’s long-standing traditions. ÂÜÀòÉç will celebrate Homecoming 2021 on Saturday, Oct. 2.

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A graduating ÂÜÀòÉç student smiles in her cap and gown at Risman Plaza in spring 2020.

ÂÜÀòÉç to Hold In-Person Commencement Ceremonies for Spring Class of 2021, Honors Promise to 2020 Graduates of In-Person Ceremony to Be Held During Homecoming Weekend

ÂÜÀòÉç will hold in-person commencement ceremonies in May for the Spring Class of 2021 and will welcome back all 2020 alumni for an in-person graduation ceremony during Homecoming Weekend this fall.

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Photo of B'nai B'rith Hillel Marker on May 4 site

ÂÜÀòÉç to Hold Virtual May 4 Commemoration, Honor Wounded Students

In keeping with the commitment to honor and remember the events of May 4, 1970, ÂÜÀòÉç will hold a virtual May 4 51st Commemoration this year. The virtual commemoration will feature a video premiering at noon on Tuesday, May 4, that focuses on the nine wounded students: Alan Canfora, John Cleary, Thomas Grace, Dean Kahler, Joseph Lewis, Donald Mackenzie, James Russell, Robert Stamps and Douglas Wrentmore.

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