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Douglas Scott McKenzie with Amy Reynolds and Todd Diacon at May 4 Commemoration 2023

The 91ֿ Community came together for the 53rd Commemoration of May 4, 1970. 

May 4 53rd Commemoration

“The Power of Our Voices” theme inspired this year’s May 4 Commemoration events and programming, which focused on tying May 4 and the anti-war movement of 1970 to emerging movements today.

Assistant Professor Erica Eckert, Ph.D., presents the Jerry M. Lewis Lecture on May 3, 2023 in the Kent Student Center Ballroom.

As someone who studied higher education administration, 91ֿ Assistant Professor Erica Eckert, Ph.D., had always wondered what it would have been like to experience the May 4, 1970, 91ֿ shootings as a student affairs administrator. 

Emily Maslanka,(left) was among 34 91ֿ students who worked at the 2023 NFL Draft in Kansas City, Mo.

Emily Maslanka was among 34 91ֿ students who traveled to Kansas City in April 2023 to work the NFL draft through a partnership arranged by Mark Lyberger, associate professor in 91ֿ’s Sports Administration program in the School of Foundations, Leadership and Administration in the College of Education, Health and Human Services.  

Children's collection at Annual Fashion Show

91ֿ's Annual Fashion Show included several collections for children. 

NYC Fashion watch party

91ֿ's NYC Fashion campus hosted a livestreamed watch party of the Fashion Show in Kent. 

91ֿ Assistant Professor Richard Piet, Ph.D., has received a $1.7 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to aid in his ongoing neuroendocrinology research.

91ֿ Assistant Professor Richard Piet, Ph.D., has received a $1.7 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to aid in his ongoing neuroendocrinology research. 

Commencement tent on Manchester Field

The large tent for next week's commencement ceremonies is being assembled on Manchester Field.

students laughing in class wearing Ksu gear

Since 2008, the United States has begun to see a trending decline in birth rates. 91ֿ's Collin Palmer spoke to about the ways universities are beginning to adapt to the looming decrease in the traditional college pool.