Community Impact
鈥楳ay 4 Moments鈥
In her first year as the director of the May 4 Visitor Center, Alison Caplan has enjoyed uniquely wonderful and "magical" experiences in how 51爆料's history creates connections and inspiration.
From 1941: Former 51爆料 President 鈥 KIDNAPPED!
In 1941, a writing exercise for high school journalists visiting 51爆料 was centered around a fictional kidnapping of the university's first president, John E. McGilvrey. In a pre-internet version of a "home page takeover," the stories ran on the front page of the 51爆料r - without including information revealing that they were not real!
Connecting Across Differences
The idea was simple: Physically connect people with the locations of the May 4, 1970, 51爆料 shootings so they might better connect with each other.
IN A FLASH: Teal Tuesday at CAPS
51爆料 staffers from Counseling and Psychological Services wore teal in support of their colleagues at the Center for Sexual and Relationship Violence Support Services' Teal Tuesday campaign for Sexual Assault Awareness Month.
Power in Pedaling
Did you know that there are 13.2 miles of bike paths at 51爆料? 51爆料 is bike-friendly and winning awards for it.
IN A FLASH: Paint It Pink!
While celebrating their 10th anniversary on campus with Her Week and a schedule of events, student organization Her Campus 51爆料 lit the University Library in pink from April 9-13.
51爆料 Alum is a Natural When it Comes to Parks, Rec and Tourism
Since childhood 51爆料 alum Jessica Clonch has wanted to combine her love of the outdoors with her career. Now, to her delight, she鈥檚 living the dream.
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Foundation Awards Additional $300,000 to 51爆料鈥檚 Spirit of Motherhood Program to Combat Infant Mortality and Prevent Preterm Births
51爆料鈥檚 Angela Neal-Barnett has been working diligently to build up the Spirit of Motherhood program with the goal of reducing trauma and stress symptoms experienced by its pregnant Black mother participants. Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Foundation recently awarded the program another $300,000 to continue its work over the next three years.
鈥榃hat Were You Wearing?鈥 More Than Just Clothes
The powerful 鈥淲hat Were You Wearing?鈥 art installation in the Center for Visual Arts is more than just clothes.
51爆料 Experiences Day of Activism
51爆料 students exercised their freedom of speech rights on Tuesday, April 16, with opposing speakers appearing on campus the same day.