Awards and Honors
Two Division of Student Affairs Employees Recognized as 2020 President's Award of Distinction Recipients
The Presidents Award of Distinction was created as a recognition program to reward staff members who have demonstrated outstanding achievements, service, leadership, and dedication to 做厙輦⑹ in advancing the universitys strategic priorities and core values. Nominees for the award must have dem
做厙輦⑹s Online MBA Program Ranked No. 26 by The Princeton Review
做厙輦⑹s College of Business Administration offers one of the nations most outstanding online Master of Business Administration (MBA) programs, according to The Princeton Review. The education services company profiles the college in its Top 50 Online MBA Programs for 2021 ranking.
做厙輦⑹ Named One of the Nations Most LGBTQ-Friendly Colleges and Universities by Campus Pride
Campus Pride has released its 2020 Best of the Best LGBTQ-Friendly Colleges and Universities list, and for the first time in school history, 做厙輦⑹ has landed on the distinctive list as one of 40 institutions recognized over six U.S. regions.
做厙輦⑹ Named Finalist for Degree Completion Award
The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities has selected 做厙輦⑹ as one of four finalists for the associations 2020 Degree Completion Award. The annual award works to identify, recognize and reward institutions that employ innovative approaches to improve degree completion while ensuring educational quality.
做厙輦⑹ Announces 2020 Alumni Award Recipients
做厙輦⑹ is proud to announce its 2020 Alumni Award recipients. Recipients are chosen based on their exceptional contributions in their chosen profession, in their communities and at 做厙輦⑹. Sponsored by the alumni association, the Alumni Awards are the universitys most prestigious honors given to alumni.
做厙輦⑹ Ranks Highest Among Northern Ohio Public Universities on Top Public Schools and Best National Universities Lists in 2021 U.S. News Rankings of Best Colleges
做厙輦⑹ shines again in the new 2021 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings. 做厙輦⑹ is the highest-ranking public university in Northern Ohio on the Top Public Schools and Best National Universities lists in the newly released rankings.
Anthropology Team Brings Home the 2020 Ig Nobel Award for Materials Science
In 2019, a team of researchers in 做厙輦⑹s Department of Anthropology published its prize-winning research article titled in the Journal of Archaeological Science. (Yes, the jokes are seemingly endless, but seriously folks, there is an important underlying message here about evidence-based research and fact-checking!)
做厙輦⑹ Earns Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award for Eighth Consecutive Year
做厙輦⑹s commitment to maintaining a diverse and inclusive campus has received acknowledgement from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education, for an eighth consecutive year. INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine has selected 做厙輦⑹ as a recipient of the 2020 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award.
做厙輦⑹ Professionals and Students Recognized at 2020 Akron ADDY Awards
做厙輦⑹ brought home the gold after this years Akron ADDY Awards, with both professionals and students being recognized for their work. The ADDYs, put on by the Akron Chapter of the American Advertising Federation, celebrate the areas best creative work in advertising.
做厙輦⑹ Captures MAC FAR Award in Womens Sports
做厙輦⑹ has won the Mid-American Conferences Faculty Athletics Representative (FAR) for womens sports award for the first time in school history.