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Awards and Honors

New 窪蹋勛圖厙 students wave rally towels during 2023 Convocation.

Once again, U.S. News & World Report validates 窪蹋勛圖厙s academic strengths with the universitys inclusion on several lists in the 2024 Best Colleges rankings.

窪蹋勛圖厙 employees smile and enjoy themselves during a 2023 Employee Appreciation Cookout.

Once again, 窪蹋勛圖厙 has been named one of the Best Employers for Women in a nationwide ranking by Forbes and marketing research firm Statista. 窪蹋勛圖厙 has been named to the list for the sixth consecutive year, having been included each year since Forbes began publishing the Best Employers for Women list in 2018.

The Flying Flashes, Laura Wilson (left) and Peyton Turner (right), hold their trophies from the 2023 Air Race Classic.

窪蹋勛圖厙 will celebrate the Flying Flashes, Peyton Turner and Laura Wilson, who defended the teams title by winning the 2023 Air Race Classic.

窪蹋勛圖厙 students cross Risman Plaza by the fountain.

U.S. News & World Report ranks 11 窪蹋勛圖厙 programs among the best in the nation in its recently released 2023-2024 Best Graduate Schools rankings.

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窪蹋勛圖厙 ROTC Cadets present the colors at a 窪蹋勛圖厙 football game at Dix Stadium.

Always Ready, Always There is the motto of the National Guard. In many ways, this describes 窪蹋勛圖厙s Center for Adult and Veteran Services, too. For the 14th consecutive year, 窪蹋勛圖厙 has been designated a Military Friendly School.

窪蹋勛圖厙's 2022 Alumni Award Recipients

Sponsored by the 窪蹋勛圖厙 Alumni Association, the Alumni Awards are the universitys highest alumni honors. Recipients are selected based on their exceptional professional and civic contributions and for their outstanding support of the university. The 2022 Alumni Award recipients include six alumni and one student.

窪蹋勛圖厙 students smile as they enjoy Homecoming Kickoff 2021.

窪蹋勛圖厙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.

Visitors to Kent, Ohio, enjoy outdoor dining. (Photo credit: Kent Area Chamber of Commerce)

Members of the 窪蹋勛圖厙 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.

窪蹋勛圖厙 faculty members smile and wave rally towels overhead as they cross the court floor at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation (MAC) Center during the universitys 2022 Convocation.

窪蹋勛圖厙 is one of the best colleges in the nation to work for, according to a recent survey. For the 11th time, 窪蹋勛圖厙 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.