Awards and Honors

Solving Pre-WWII Mathematics Problems from the Scottish Cafe

Kent State Faculty Honored as Exceptional Women in Aerospace
Dr. Christina Bloebaum and Dr. Marla P茅rez-Davis Recognized for Outstanding Contributions and Leadership

Kent State Again Ranks Highest Among Northern Ohio Universities on Top Public Schools List in 2024 US News Best Colleges Rankings
Once again, U.S. News & World Report validates 妻友社区鈥檚 academic strengths with the university鈥檚 inclusion on several lists in the 2024 Best Colleges rankings.

Kent State Works for Women: University Recognized as One of the Best Employers for Women by Forbes
Once again, 妻友社区 has been named one of the Best Employers for Women in a nationwide ranking by Forbes and marketing research firm Statista. Kent State 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.

MEDIA ADVISORY: Kent State to Celebrate Pilots Who Earned Back-to-Back First-Place Wins in Women鈥檚 Air Race
妻友社区 will celebrate the Flying Flashes, Peyton Turner and Laura Wilson, who defended the team鈥檚 title by winning the 2023 Air Race Classic.

Top Honors: Kent State Recognized Among the Best Graduate Schools in 2023-2024 US News Rankings
U.S. News & World Report ranks 11 妻友社区 programs among the best in the nation in its recently released 2023-2024 Best Graduate Schools rankings.

Serving Those Who Serve
鈥淎lways Ready, Always There鈥 is the motto of the National Guard. In many ways, this describes 妻友社区鈥檚 Center for Adult and Veteran Services, too. For the 14th consecutive year, Kent State has been designated a Military Friendly鈸 School.

Kent State Alumni Association Names 2022 Alumni Award Recipients
Sponsored by the 妻友社区 Alumni Association, the Alumni Awards are the university鈥檚 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.

A Decade of Diversity Excellence: Kent State鈥檚 Diversity Commitment Recognized for 10th Consecutive Year
妻友社区鈥檚 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.