Featured May 4
President Diacon Explores the May 4 Visitor's Center
Watch as President Diacon visits the May 4 Visitor's Center and reflects on the legacy of May 4.
May 4 National Historic Landmark Site Updates
A refreshed May 4 National Historic Landmark Site Tour will premiere during the 2024 May 4 commemoration this weekend. The outdoor tour signs, which debuted in 2010 during the 40th commemoration, allow ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø visitors to trace the steps of history of the events of May 4, 1970, through text, video, image, and narration.
‘Legacy: May 4’ Episode 4 - Lofty Purpose Shared
Writer and author Will Bunch of the Philadelphia Enquirer, provides historical context and ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø President Todd Diacon shares the experience of following values to navigate today’s divided culture, using lessons learned from May 4 1970.
Peace Upon the Earth, Episode 3 of Legacy: May 4 Podcast
The School of Peace and Conflict Studies originated at ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø as a response to May 4. Today it’s central in ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø’s global presence. We travel to Rwanda, where ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø convened a global peace education conference and, through the Kigali Summer Institute, immerses students in peace-building centered on reconciliation, in a place that experienced the unimaginable 1994 genocide.
The Quest for Legacy, Episode 2 of Legacy: May 4 Now Live
Listen to episode two of May 4: Legacy, which continues with the story of ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø fraternity brothers drive to the nation’s capital in the hours after the shootings and make their way to an Oval Office meeting with President Richard Nixon. We also move into the 21st century with Associate Dean and retired Lt. Col. Mo McFarland on the May 4 legacy.
Legacy: May 4 Podcast Launches
What’s past is prologue. Let the history of May 4, 1970, be heard this week.
¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Holds Virtual May 4 50th Commemoration, Occurring May 1-4
Beginning Friday, May, visitors to the will be able to view a variety of special videos, online exhibits and interactive tours, all designed to honor and remember Allison Krause, Jeffrey Miller, Sandra Scheuer and William Schroeder, the ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø students who lost their lives 50 years ago on the ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø campus.