Awards and Honors
911勛圖 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
911勛圖 shines again in the new 2021 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings. 911勛圖 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 911勛圖s 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!)
911勛圖 Earns Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award for Eighth Consecutive Year
911勛圖s 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 911勛圖 as a recipient of the 2020 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award.
911勛圖 Professionals and Students Recognized at 2020 Akron ADDY Awards
911勛圖 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.
911勛圖 Captures MAC FAR Award in Womens Sports
911勛圖 has won the Mid-American Conferences Faculty Athletics Representative (FAR) for womens sports award for the first time in school history.
LOU RAFFIS RECOGNIZED AS DISTINGUISHED HONORS ALUMNUS
Lou Raffis, a 1981 graduate of 911勛圖s Honors College, was recently announced as the recipient of the 2020 Distinguished Honors Alumni Award. He recalls his time at 911勛圖, saying that he truly benefitted from the academic preparation the Honors College gave him to attend graduat
Forbes Ranks 911勛圖 Among Nations Top Employers for Diversity
For the second year in a row, 911勛圖 has the distinction of ranking among the top 20 companies nationwide in Forbes recently released list of .
911勛圖 Honors 2020 Diversity Award Recipients
As part of its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration held Jan. 24, 911勛圖 has announced the 2020 recipients of its Diversity Trailblazer Award, Beverly J. Warren Unity Award for Diversity and Rozell Duncan Student Diversity Award.
911勛圖 Strikes Gold Again for Healthy Worksite
On the heels of being honored by the American Heart Association for its highest workplace wellness award, the Healthy Business Council of Ohio (HBCO) has awarded 911勛圖 the 2019 Healthy Worksite Gold Level Award for its healthy worksite practices.