Awards and Honors
Envision Awards
The College of Aeronautics and Engineering recognizes outstanding, notable and accomplished alumni and friends at the annual awards dinner held in the Henry and Louise Timken Atrium in the Aeronautics and Engineering Building.
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Honors 10 Alumni Award Recipients During Homecoming Weekend
51³Ô¹ÏÍø recognizes alumni who are making a difference with its Alumni Awards. Sponsored by the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Alumni Association, these awards are the university’s most prestigious alumni honors.
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Aeronautics and Engineering Students Shine on Spring 2025 President's and Dean's Lists
51³Ô¹ÏÍø's College of Aeronautics and Engineering extends its congratulations to the exceptional students who have been named to the President's List and Dean's List for the Spring 2025 semester.
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Maintains Prestigious R1 Research Activity Designation With 2025 Carnegie Classifications
With the release of the new 2025 Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø has once again been awarded the prestigious R1 designation, recognizing 51³Ô¹ÏÍø as one of the top research universities in the nation.
Innovation Takes Flight: CAE Students Win National Recognition
In a remarkable demonstration of innovation and environmental consciousness, three College of Aeronautics and Engineering students have claimed second place in the prestigious 2023-2024 Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) University Design Competition.
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Honors 11 Alumni Award Recipients During Homecoming Weekend
Sponsored by the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Alumni Association, the Alumni Awards are the university’s most prestigious alumni honors. The 2024 Alumni Award recipients include seven alumni, two recent graduates, one staff member and one current student.
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Leads Northern Ohio Universities Once More on Top Public Schools List in US News 2025 Best Colleges Rankings
U.S. News & World Report has once again confirmed 51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s academic strengths with the university’s inclusion on several lists in the 2025 Best Colleges rankings. In the newly released rankings, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø continues to be recognized among the Top Public Schools in the nation.
Continuing Excellence: 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Earns Military Friendly School Designation for 15th Straight Year
51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s unwavering commitment to supporting military-connected students has once again been recognized, as the institution earns the Military FriendlyⓇ School designation for the 15th consecutive year.
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Student Recognized as ARI-AHEC’s 2024 Scholar of the Year
Meet Elizabeth Marhefka, a 51³Ô¹ÏÍø biology and premed student whose exceptional dedication to community service and academic excellence has earned her the prestigious 2024 Scholar of the Year Award from the Akron Regional Interprofessional-Area Health Education Center (ARI-AHEC). Her i…
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Engineering Students Shine on Spring 2024 President's and Dean's Lists
51³Ô¹ÏÍø's College of Aeronautics and Engineering extends its congratulations to the exceptional students who have been named to the President's List and Dean's List for the Spring 2024 semester.