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Pathway to Peace

Pacifique Niyonzima lost most of his family during the 1994 Rwandan genocide. Now he is earning a graduate degree in higher education administration at Kent State so he can give back to his native country.

By Pacifique Niyonzima as told to Jan Senn / Kent State Magazine

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Kent State Magazine

The "Sandy's Scrapbook" Exhibition is on display at Kent State University's May 4 Visitors Center.

Video: May 4 Visitors Center Debuts “Sandy’s Scrapbook” Exhibition

Sandy Scheuer was on her way to class on May 4, 1970, when she was shot and killed by Ohio National Guardsmen responding to protests of the Vietnam War at Kent State University. Now, almost 50 years later, Ms. Scheuer’s life will be the subject of a new exhibit at the May 4 Visitors Center at Kent State.
 

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On The Map: Bea McPherson charted the course for women mapmakers

As the United States entered WWII, trailblazing women like Bea McPherson, BS ’43, took on the task of providing essential handmade maps for the war effort—and charted the course for today’s women mapmakers.

By Jan Senn / Kent State Magazine

Tags: Community & Society, Department of Geography

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Writing Across Borders

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Kent State Magazine