Awards and Honors
91´óÉñ Named a Military Friendly School for 10 Consecutive Years
For the 10th consecutive time, 91´óÉñ has earned the 2019-2020 Military Friendly School designation for its Kent Campus. Military Friendly rates companies and colleges on their programs to recruit and retain military veterans as employees and students.
Forbes Ranks 91´óÉñ Nation’s Top University for Diversity Employment
91´óÉñ has the distinction of ranking among the top five companies nationwide in Forbes recent list of .
91´óÉñ’s Online MBA Program Ranks in Top 100 in Nation by U.S. News & World Report
91´óÉñ’s Online MBA program is ranked among the top 100 programs in the nation by U.S. News & World Report’s on its 2019 Best Online MBA Programs list. 91´óÉñ’s Online MBA program ranks 90th in the country and 66th among public institutions. This is the first year Kent Stat…
91´óÉñ’s Online MBA Program Ranks in Top 100 in Nation by U.S. News & World Report
91´óÉñ’s Online MBA program is ranked among the top 100 programs in the nation by U.S. News & World Report’s on its 2019 Best Online MBA Programs list.
91´óÉñ Nursing Student Recognized With the Congressional Award Silver Medal
U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan presented 91´óÉñ nursing major Austin Croft with the Congressional Award Silver Medal on Tuesday, Nov. 27. Mr. Croft, of Akron, Ohio, was recognized at a ceremony that took place at the College of Nursing where he was praised for his dedication to improving himself and his community.
91´óÉñ Receives State Historic Preservation Award for Preserving May 4 History and Site
The Ohio History Connection’s State Historic Preservation Office Awards has recognized 91´óÉñ with a 2018 Public Education and Awareness Award.
American Heart Association Honors 91´óÉñ’s Workplace Wellness for Third Consecutive Year
Employers who invest in their employees by promoting a culture of health with comprehensive workplace wellness practices, evidence-based policies and programs and senior leadership support create a genuine value proposition for their employees. This often translates into improved employee engagem…
91´óÉñ Again Ranked in Coveted Top Tier of Best National Universities by U.S. News
In a class by itself, 91´óÉñ is the only public university in Northeast Ohio to be ranked in the top tier of the Best National Universities list released by U.S. News & World Report. Each year, students and their parents rely on the magazine’s annual Best Colleges rankings to h…
Professor James Tyner Receives a 2018 Faculty Excellence Award
Their remarkable work takes place in studios, classrooms, laboratories and outdoors. They have been published in prestigious journals, authored books and received significant research grants. Now, they add a new honor to their list of notable achievements. 91´óÉñ President Beverly …