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Friday, September 30, 3:30-5pm, Thompson Library [Rm. 165], 1858 Neil Ave.

Learn more about Ohio State history in the 1960s!

Bill Shkurti is a retired employee of Ohio State University and an alumnus. He received both his undergrad (’68) and his Masters (’74) from OSU. Shkurti served the University for 10 years as a Vice President for Finance and then another 10 as Senior Vice President of Business and Finance. He has also written Soldiering on in a Dying War: The True Story of the Firebase Pace Incidents and the Vietnam Drawdown.

A panel discussion and book signing for Bill Shkurti’s The Ohio State University in the Sixties: The Unraveling of the Old Order.

http://go.osu.edu/campus60s

Panelists include:

• Bill Crandell: one of the leaders of the 1970 student strike

• Mabel Freeman: President of the Women’s Self Government Association, 1965-1966

• Jeff Schwartz: one of the leaders of the 1965 student protests against the Speaker’s Rule

Books will be sold and signed at the event. You can also purchase the book at the University Press.

Light refreshments will be served.

Sponsored by OSU University Libraries.

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Friday, September 30, 2016 - 3:30pm

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