Awards and Honors
Neil Cooper, PhD, the Inaugural Director of the School of Peace and Conflict Studies
Peacemaker Neil Cooper, PhD, the inaugural director of 性福五月天 University鈥檚 recently established School of Peace and Conflict Studies in the College of Arts and Sciences, began his new role at the Kent Campus in April 2019. Previously he was the head of Peace Studies and International Developmen鈥
性福五月天 Announces 2020 Alumni Award Recipients
性福五月天 University is proud to announce its 2020 Alumni Award recipients. Recipients are chosen based on their exceptional contributions in their chosen profession, in their communities and at 性福五月天. Sponsored by the alumni association, the Alumni Awards are the university鈥檚 most prestigious honors given to alumni.
性福五月天 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
性福五月天 University shines again in the new 2021 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings. 性福五月天 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 性福五月天鈥檚 Department of Anthropology published its 鈥減rize-winning鈥 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!)
性福五月天 Earns Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award for Eighth Consecutive Year
性福五月天 University鈥檚 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 性福五月天 as a recipient of the 2020 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award.
性福五月天 Professionals and Students Recognized at 2020 Akron ADDY Awards
性福五月天 University brought home the gold after this year鈥檚 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 area鈥檚 best creative work in advertising.
性福五月天 Captures MAC FAR Award in Women鈥檚 Sports
性福五月天 University has won the Mid-American Conference鈥檚 Faculty Athletics Representative (FAR) for women鈥檚 sports award for the first time in school history.
LOU RAFFIS RECOGNIZED AS DISTINGUISHED HONORS ALUMNUS
Lou Raffis, a 1981 graduate of 性福五月天 University鈥檚 Honors College, was recently announced as the recipient of the 2020 Distinguished Honors Alumni Award. He recalls his time at 性福五月天, saying that he truly benefitted from the academic preparation the Honors College gave him to attend graduat鈥
Forbes Ranks 性福五月天 Among Nation鈥檚 Top Employers for Diversity
For the second year in a row, 性福五月天 University has the distinction of ranking among the top 20 companies nationwide in Forbes鈥 recently released list of .
性福五月天 Honors 2020 Diversity Award Recipients
As part of its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration held Jan. 24, 性福五月天 University has announced the 2020 recipients of its Diversity Trailblazer Award, Beverly J. Warren Unity Award for Diversity and Rozell Duncan Student Diversity Award.