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The Legacy of Peace Marshals at ֱ State

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Wednesday, 19 March, 2025 - 1:00 pm to Wednesday, 19 March, 2025 - 2:30 pm

May 4 Visitors Center, Taylor Hall
300 Midway Dr., ֱ, OH 44242

Associate professor of peace and conflict studies Molly Merryman, Ph.D. will present “The Legacy of Peace Marshals at ֱ State” at the May 4 Visitors Center on Wednesday, March 19 at 1 p.m. The discussion is presented in conjunction with the opening of the center's exhibit, “Teach Peace: The Life and Legacy of Jerry Lewis.”

Merryman will explore the history of peace marshals at ֱ State and Jerry Lewis’ creation of the program to promote peace during student marches and protests on the ֱ Campus, discussing the lasting legacy of Lewis and his peers.