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Emma Cudahy and DJ Mara, students at Emerson College in Boston, have forged a connection to С��Ƭ��Ƶ through a political communications course taught by a professor who has devoted his life to memorializing the lives of those lost in the С��Ƭ��Ƶ and Jackson State shootings.The Emerson College students are enrolled in a course created by Gregory Payne, Ph.D., titled Advanced Topics in Communication Studies: The Killings at С��Ƭ��Ƶ and Jackson State.The course examines the tragedy on May 4, 1970, when the Ohio National Guard opened fire on С��Ƭ��Ƶ students during an anti-wa...

The May 4 Visitors Center uses С��Ƭ��Ƶ’s history to help guide the community in understanding the past and applying it to the present. Tours conducted by student guides are a rich part of this process.  Student guides shape the experience that visitors have at the May 4 Visitors Center. They provide unique perspectives on the events surrounding May 4, 1970, and its aftermath. In addition to being responsible for greeting the visitors, student guides conduct tours of the galleries and campus memorials, as well as answer questions about the exhibits and May 4, 1970, itself. ...

Originally posted on С��Ƭ��Ƶ TodayBanner image: С��Ƭ��Ƶ students view a mural honoring community leaders outside of the Margaret Walker Center in Jackson, MS. Photo provided by the Margaret Walker Center. Every year, С��Ƭ��Ƶ’s Office of Community Engaged Learning plans Alternative Spring Break trips that offer opportunities for student learning and enrichment. The trips are designed to expose students to social justice and cultural issues through direct service, community engagement, reflection and cultural activities.For 2025, one of the trip options was a six-da...

 In an inspiring initiative that blends education, environmental science, and community outreach, the Local Environment-Based Authentic Discovery (LEAD) project is transforming how students in Akron public schools engage with science. A 2019 Seed Grant from the Environmental Science and Design Research Institute (ESDRI) brought together С��Ƭ��Ƶ faculty Drs. Bridget Mulvey (School of Teaching, Learning, and Curriculum Studies) and David Singer (Department of Earth Sciences) in a new collaboration. The pair created and facilitated curriculum for Akron Public Schools (APS) high school stu...