May 4 Visitors Center
University Commemorates May 4, 1970, Tragedy
ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ held its 47th annual commemoration of May 4, 1970, with events taking place May 3 and 4. The annual commemoration, hosted by the May 4 Task Force, provides an opportunity for the university community to gather and remember those who were lost and injured during the tragedy and …ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ State Marks 47th Annual May 4 Commemoration
ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ holds its 47th annual commemoration of May 4, 1970, with events taking place May 3 and 4. The annual commemoration, hosted by the May 4 Task Force, provides an opportunity for the university community to gather and remember those who were lost and injured during the tragedy and also reflect on what May 4 means today.
Schedule of Events for 47th Annual May 4 Commemoration
ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ holds its 47th annual commemoration of May 4, 1970, with events taking place May 3 and 4. The annual commemoration is hosted by the May 4 Task Force, a student organization on campus. All of the events will be held on the university’s ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Campus and are free and open to the public.
U.S. Secretary of the Interior Announces Special Designation of ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ State’s May 4 Site
U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell today announced the designation of the ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ May 4, 1970, Site as a . The site joins more than 2,500 historic places that bear the national distinction.
May 4 Site Guided Tours Offered During Taylor Hall Renovations
Guided tours of ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ State's historic May 4 grounds will be offered daily as the university begins renovations to Taylor Hall.
ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ State Observes 46th Annual May 4 Commemoration
ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ held its 46th annual commemoration of May 4, 1970, with events taking place April 26 through May 4. The annual commemoration, hosted by the May 4 Task Force, provided an opportunity for the university community to gather and remember those who were lost and injured during the t…University Libraries Provides Access to ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ State May 4 Shootings Audio Archive
More than 100 reel-to-reel audio recordings pertaining to the May 4, 1970, ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ shootings and their aftermath are now accessible through the ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Special Collections and Archives’ digital repository. Some of the recently digitized items include previously inaccessible audio recordings of radio call-in forums, a speech by ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ State President Robert I. White the day after the shootings, a press conference with six students who met with President Richard M. Nixon just days after the shootings, the Scranton Commission hearings and a speech made by Dick Gregory at the ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ State Memorial Service in 1971.