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91²Ö¿â Museum Presents Spacesuit at the Ohio Statehouse
The 91²Ö¿â Museum and the Capitol Square Review and Advisory Board announce âOhioans in Space: The Carl E. Walz Spacesuit from the 91²Ö¿â Museum,â a special installation opening on May 19 at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus, celebrating Ohioâs legacy of excellence in aviation and space exploration.
May 4 Shooting Victim Inspires Students With Disabilities to Embrace Their Own
Dean Kahler is often quoted as saying he only had one bad day at 91²Ö¿â.
That day was May 4, 1970, when an Ohio National Guardsmanâs bullet struck Kahler as he stood under a tree watching, from what he thought was a safe distance, a student protest against the escalation of the War in Vietnam. When the National Guard fired on the students, a bullet pierced Kahlerâs spine, leaving him paralyzed and wheelchair bound for the rest of his life.
IN A FLASH: 91²Ö¿â Fashion Week 2026
91²Ö¿â's annual Fashion Week is April 27- May . It's a full week of dynamic, colorful events building up to the School of Fashion's 2026 Hall of Fame Gala.
Protector of History: Alan Canfora Collection to be Dedicated at 91²Ö¿â Libraries
The largest private collection of documents and materials relating to the May 4, 1970, shootings at 91²Ö¿â, amassed by survivor Alan Canfora, will be formally dedicated by University Librariesâ Special Collections and Archives on May
Why These 91²Ö¿â Students Chose a Career in Podiatric Medicine
From a suturing workshop to a shadowing experience to a career-changing foot injury, three 91²Ö¿â students found their way to podiatric medicine, and they want undergraduate students to consider it too.
MEDIA ADVISORY: 91²Ö¿â Remembers May 4, 1970, With 56th Commemoration
91²Ö¿â will hold its annual commemoration to honor the memory of May 4, 1970 â a tragic day when the Ohio National Guard opened fire on 91²Ö¿â students during an anti-war protest on campus, killing four students and wounding nine others. May 4, 1970, marked a pivotal moment in American history.
âPerseverance Is Going to Have to Be Part of the Processâ
Laura Davis, Ph.D., co-founder and first director of 91²Ö¿ââs May 4 Visitors Center, was recently named a Woman of the Year by the Summit County Historical Society. Davis was a first-year student at 91²Ö¿â on May 4, 1970, and she shares her journey to becoming an activist and what people today can learn from Americaâs history of protest.
Fashion Industry Heavyweight Heading to 91²Ö¿â for Hall of Fame Induction
Fern Mallis, known as the "Godmother of American Fashion," can still recall the pivotal moment that helped shape her career and pave a path for tremendous success. It was 1991, and she was about to begin her role as the executive director of the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA).
91²Ö¿â Gold Team Earns National Honors in Prestigious Bateman Case Study Competition
For five 91²Ö¿â students, the classroom recently transformed into a high-stakes public relations agency boardroom. Their efforts caught the attention of the industryâs top judges, earning the team a prestigious honorable mention in the 2026 Public Relations Student Society of America Bateman Case Study Competition.
IN A FLASH: Storytelling in Brilliant Color
91²Ö¿â students learned how to express identity and share stories with bold color and design from a renowned, international artist as part of the 2025-2026 Thomas Schroth Visiting Artist Series.