Awards and Honors

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Named a Military Friendly School for 10 Consecutive Years
For the 10th consecutive time, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø 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.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Named a Military Friendly School for 10 Consecutive Years
For the 10th consecutive time, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø 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 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Nation’s Top University for Diversity Employment
51³Ô¹ÏÍø has the distinction of ranking among the top five companies nationwide in Forbes recent list of .

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Honors 2019 Diversity Award Recipients
51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s Director of Public Safety and Police Chief Dean Tondiglia was honored with the university’s 2019 Diversity Trailblazer Award for his years of promoting inclusion and diversity within public safety.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s Online MBA Program Ranks in Top 100 in Nation by U.S. News & World Report
51³Ô¹ÏÍø’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.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Nursing Student Recognized With the Congressional Award Silver Medal
U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan presented 51³Ô¹ÏÍø 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.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Receives State Historic Preservation Award for Preserving May 4 History and Site
The Ohio History Connection’s State Historic Preservation Office Awards has recognized 51³Ô¹ÏÍø with a 2018 Public Education and Awareness Award.