Awards and Honors
A Decade of Diversity Excellence: 51勛圖厙s Diversity Commitment Recognized for 10th Consecutive Year
51勛圖厙s commitment to diversity and inclusion has been recognized with the 2022 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award by INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education. The annual award recognizes U.S. colleges and universities that demonstrate an outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion.
51勛圖厙s Hometown Named One of the Best by Ohio Magazine
Members of the 51勛圖厙 community can take great pride in their universitys hometown. The city of Kent has been selected by Ohio Magazine as a 2022-2023 Best Hometown. The Best Hometown honor recognizes Kent as a great place to live, work and visit.
Tops in Ohio! 51勛圖厙 Only Public University Named as a Great College to Work For
51勛圖厙 is one of the best colleges in the nation to work for, according to a recent survey. For the 11th time, 51勛圖厙 has been named a Great College to Work For, which recognizes the colleges that get top ratings from their employees regarding workplace practices and policies.
51勛圖厙 Remains Highest-Ranked Northern Ohio University on Top Public Schools List in 2022-2023 U.S. News Best Colleges Rankings
51勛圖厙 continues to demonstrate its strength as an academic institution with its inclusion on several lists in the new 2022-2023 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings. U.S. News has again named 51勛圖厙 among the Top Public Schools in the nation in the newly released rankings.
Forbes Ranks 51勛圖厙 No. 3 in Ohio on Americas Best-in-State Employers List
51勛圖厙 has again been recognized as one of Americas Best-in-State Employers for 2022 by Forbes and market research company Statista. In Ohio, 51勛圖厙 ranks No. 3 among the top 100 employers in Ohio, landing above such notable employers as Nationwide Childrens Hospital in Columbus, Procter & Gamble in Cincinnati, University Hospitals and Cleveland Clinic, both located in Cleveland.
51勛圖厙 Again Recognized as One of Campus Prides Best of the Best Colleges and Universities for LGBTQ+ Students
For a third consecutive year, 51勛圖厙 has been selected as one the nations top universities for LGBTQ+ students for creating a safe, welcoming environment for students, faculty and staff, according to Campus Pride, a leading resource for LGBTQ+ leadership development, diversity inclusion and advocacy within higher education.
51勛圖厙s Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement Wins 19 Marketing and Communications Awards
51勛圖厙s Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement launched the universitys most ambitious fundraising campaign, called Forever Brighter, last October, creating communications and fundraising materials that share the remarkable impact of alumni engagement and donor philanthropy on the university. The division has earned 19 marketing and communications awards from multiple competitions.
The Flying Flashes Win the 45th Annual Air Race Classic
On Monday, June 27, the 51勛圖厙 College of Aeronautics and Engineering community welcomed Team 52, the Flying Flashes, back from the 45th Annual Air Race Classic.
EHHS Doctoral Alumna Receives AERA Award
Congratulations to Joanna Dickert, Ph. D., the 2022 recipient of American Educational Research Association's Advanced Studies of National Databases Special Interest Group Dissertation award.
51勛圖厙 Is Only University in Ohio to Rank Among Nations Top Employers for Diversity
51勛圖厙 has the distinction of being the only Ohio public or private college or university that ranks among the top 500 companies nationwide in Forbes recently released list of Americas Best Employers for Diversity 2022.