Schedule of Events
To honor and remember the events that occurred on that tragic day, virtual events and exhibits hosted by Âé¶¹´«Ã½ students, faculty and staff are scheduled through May 4.
Jerry Lewis was professor of sociology at Âé¶¹´«Ã½ from 1966 to 1996. He witnessed the May 4 shootings as a faculty marshal and dedicated much of his career to researching, memorializing, and lecturing about the events of May 4, 1970.
Jerry Lewis was professor of sociology at Âé¶¹´«Ã½ from 1966 to 1996. He witnessed the May 4 shootings as a faculty marshal and dedicated much of his career to researching, memorializing, and lecturing about the events of May 4, 1970.
Jerry Lewis was professor of sociology at Âé¶¹´«Ã½ from 1966 to 1996. He witnessed the May 4 shootings as a faculty marshal and dedicated much of his career to researching, memorializing, and lecturing about the events of May 4, 1970.
Join us on the K for our annual communal banner painting, celebrating 50 years of the May 4th Task Force!
Jerry Lewis was professor of sociology at Âé¶¹´«Ã½ from 1966 to 1996. He witnessed the May 4 shootings as a faculty marshal and dedicated much of his career to researching, memorializing, and lecturing about the events of May 4, 1970.
Join us for the unveiling of an original peace mural created by BzTat and Friends for the School of Peace and Conflict Studies at Âé¶¹´«Ã½. The opening of the exhibit will take place at 11:00am on Thursday, May 1, 2025.
55 years ago, Kent State students buried a copy of the constitution to protest the expansion of the Vietnam War into Cambodia.
Jerry Lewis was professor of sociology at Âé¶¹´«Ã½ from 1966 to 1996. He witnessed the May 4 shootings as a faculty marshal and dedicated much of his career to researching, memorializing, and lecturing about the events of May 4, 1970.

The Jerry M. Lewis May 4 Lecture Series and Luncheon was created to honor the legacy of Jerry M. Lewis Emeritus Professor of Sociology and advance the scholarship of May 4, 1970 and the Vietnam War era.
Join author David Paul Kuhn for a discussion of his book "The Hardhat Riot: Nixon, New York City, and the Dawn of the White Working-Class Revolution."