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Division of Human Resources

ϳԹ faculty members smile and wave rally towels overhead as they cross the court floor at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation (MAC) Center during the university’s 2022 Convocation.

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

ϳԹ employees smile with university mascot Flash during the employee appreciation cookout held before the start of the 2022 Fall Semester.

ϳԹ has again been recognized as one of America’s Best-in-State Employers for 2022 by Forbes and market research company Statista. In Ohio, ϳԹ ranks No. 3 among the top 100 employers in Ohio, landing above such notable employers as Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Procter & Gamble in Cincinnati, University Hospitals and Cleveland Clinic, both located in Cleveland.

ϳԹ employees smile during the employee appreciation cookout held before the start of the 2021 Fall Semester.

For the 10th time, ϳԹ is being recognized as a “Great College to Work For,” according to the latest survey by the Great Colleges to Work For program. The program recognizes the colleges that get top ratings from their employees regarding workplace practices and policies. 

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The ϳԹ Board of Trustees has approved a new three-year Collective Bargaining Agreement between the university and the ϳԹ Employees Local 153, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME).

ϳԹ employees smile and enjoy themselves during the university’s 2019 Employee Appreciation Day event held in the Kent Student Center Ballroom.

Forbes and market research company Statista have named ϳԹ No. 1 among employers in Northern Ohio and No. 4 in the entire state of Ohio on the 2020 America’s Best-in-State Employers list that highlights America’s best employers. ϳԹ is also the top educational institution on the Ohio list. (Photo from 2019 Employee Appreciation Day event)

ϳԹ Assistant Professor Scott Hallgren from the School of Media and Journalism teaches a class in an auditorium during the 2020 Fall Semester.

ϳԹ is being recognized for the ninth time as a “Great College to Work For” by The Chronicle of Higher Education, a top trade publication for colleges and universities, and ModernThink LLC, a consulting firm. Now in its 13th year, the “Great Colleges to Work For” annual report recognizes the colleges that get top ratings from their employees on workforce practices and policies.

ϳԹ faculty and staff, along with mascot Flash, enjoy a spin class at the Fac/Staff Rec & Play Day.

On the heels of being honored by the for its highest workplace wellness award, the Healthy Business Council of Ohio (HBCO) has awarded ϳԹ the 2019 Healthy Worksite Gold Level Award for its healthy worksite practices.

A joint color guard from ϳԹ’s Army and Air Force ROTC programs conducts a flag-raising ceremony on the Student Green at Risman Plaza during the university’s 2019 Veterans Day Commemoration.

ϳԹ held its annual Veterans Day Commemoration on Thursday, Nov. 7, in the Kent Student Center Kiva. This year’s guest speaker was Lt. Col. Colleen VanNatta. A graduate of ϳԹ’s Air Force ROTC detachment, VanNatta served as a media escort for joint information bureaus in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, during Operation Desert Storm.

ϳԹ ROTC cadets salute and stand at attention during the flag-raising ceremony at Risman Plaza.

ϳԹ will hold its annual Veterans Day Commemoration at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 7, in the Kent Student Center Kiva. This year’s guest speaker is Lt. Col. Colleen VanNatta. A graduate of ϳԹ’s Air Force ROTC detachment, VanNatta served as a media escort for joint information bureaus in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, during Operation Desert Storm.

ϳԹ President Beverly J. Warren presented seven ϳԹ staff members with the 2019 President's Award of Distinction. Here, Melissa Sink (right), housekeeping manager, receives a surprise visit from President Warren.

ϳԹ President Beverly J. Warren recently presented seven ϳԹ staff members with the President’s Award of Distinction.