Awards and Honors
ÂÌñÉçReceives 2015 Institutional Excellence for Students in Transition Award
ÂÌñÉç is the recipient of the 2015 Institutional Excellence for Students in Transition Award by the National Resource Center for the First-Year Experience and Students in Transition. The center is committed to setting the standard for excellence in supporting students at critical junctures in the educational pipeline, and it seeks to promote intentional and integrative connections within and across institutions and educational sectors to enhance the student transition experience.
Kent State's Jordan Italiano Named Finalist for Campbell Trophy and National Football Foundation Scholar-Athlete
ÂÌñÉç football player Jordan Italiano, a senior safety from Canfield, Ohio, has been selected as a 2015 National Football Foundation National Scholar-Athlete and finalist for the William V. Campbell Trophy presented by Fidelity Investments. Italiano is the first ÂÌñÉçplayer to …
Kent State's College of Business Administration Remains on Princeton Review's Best Business Schools List
ÂÌñÉç’s College of Business Administration is once again among the most outstanding business schools, according to The Princeton Review’s Best 295 Business Schools: 2016 Edition. The Princeton Review is well-known for its college rankings in dozens of categories based on how student…
ÂÌñÉçEarns Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award for Third Year in a Row
ÂÌñÉç’s commitment to maintaining a diverse and inclusive campus has received acknowledgement from INSIGHT Into Diversity, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education, for a third consecutive year. INSIGHT Into Diversity has selected ÂÌñÉças a recip…
Kent State's College of Education, Health and Human Services Announces 2015 Hall of Fame Winners
ÂÌñÉç’s College of Education, Health and Human Services will honor seven distinguished alumni at its sixth annual Hall of Fame Awards Ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 17, at 6 p.m. in the ÂÌñÉç Hotel and Conference Center. Tickets for the event are $40 per person and includ…
ÂÌñÉç School of Communication Studies to Honor Alumni and Professor Emeritus
ÂÌñÉç’s School of Communication Studies will host the sixth Centennial Award Celebration on Friday, Oct. 2, to honor two alumni and one professor emeritus. The annual event is an opportunity for the school’s alumni, students, faculty, staff and friends to celebrate and recognize the …
U.S. News Ranks ÂÌñÉçAmong Top 100 National Public Universities
ÂÌñÉç has received two prominent rankings in the new 2016 edition of Best Colleges by U.S. News & World Report that was released Sept. 9, 2015, with inclusions on both the Top Public Schools list and the Best National Universities list. ÂÌñÉçis ranked among the top…
U.S. News Ranks ÂÌñÉçAmong Top 100 National Public Universities
ÂÌñÉç has received two prominent rankings in the new 2016 edition of Best Colleges by U.S. News & World Report that was released Sept. 9, 2015, with inclusions on both the Top Public Schools list and the Best National Universities list. ÂÌñÉçis ranked among the top 1…
U.S. News Ranks ÂÌñÉçAmong Top 100 National Public Universities
ÂÌñÉç has received two prominent rankings in the new 2016 edition of Best Colleges by U.S. News & World Report that was released Sept. 9, 2015, with inclusions on both the Top Public Schools list and the Best National Universities list. ÂÌñÉçis ranked among the top…
Kent State’s Iris E. Harvey Elected to ACE Women's Network-Ohio Executive Board
Iris E. Harvey, ÂÌñÉç’s vice president for university relations, has been elected to the ACE Women’s Network-Ohio Executive Board. The ACE Women’s Network-Ohio is a network of women administrators, faculty and staff from colleges and universities across the state that is dedicated to…
