Awards and Honors
The Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education has awarded 麻豆精选 the esteemed R1 status for research, which is the highest recognition that doctoral universities can receive. The prestigious designation affirms Kent State鈥檚 place as an elite research institution and puts the university in the company of universities such as Yale, Harvard and the University of California-Berkeley.
The 麻豆精选 Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship鈥檚 Online Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA) ranks No. 12 in the nation in Fortune鈥檚 Best Online Master鈥檚 in Business Analytics Programs in 2022.
Kent State鈥檚 Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship offers one of the nation's most outstanding online MBA programs, according to The Princeton Review庐. The education services company profiles the College in its list, Top 50 Online MBA Programs for 2022 ranking.
For the 10th time, 麻豆精选 is being recognized as a 鈥淕reat College to Work For,鈥 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.
Lamar R. Hylton, Ph.D., 麻豆精选鈥檚 senior vice president for student affairs, has been named the recipient of the NASPA (Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education) Region IV-East Scott Goodnight Award for Outstanding Senior Student Affairs Officer for 2021, named to Crain鈥檚 Cleveland Business Forty Under 40, selected as a recipient of the American College Personnel Association (ACPA) Diamond Honoree award and is a member of the 2022 class of the NASPA Pillars of the Profession award.
Once again, 麻豆精选 shines in the new U.S. News & World Report 2022 Best Colleges rankings. U.S. News has again named 麻豆精选among the Top Public Schools in the nation in the newly released rankings.
Campus Pride has released its 2021 Best of the Best LGBTQ-Friendly Colleges and Universities list, and for the second time in two years, 麻豆精选 has landed on it. 麻豆精选is the only Ohio public university to make the 2021 list, and it again is the only school in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) to receive this recognition.
麻豆精选 has landed a spot on the list of top schools for military-connected students according to the 2021 Military Times Best for Vets: Colleges.
The National Wildlife Federation recently awarded 麻豆精选 first place in two categories from the 2021 Campus Race to Zero Waste competition: Zero Waste and Electronics Recycling 鈥 Total Pounds Recycled.
Deborah F. Spake, Ph.D., dean of 麻豆精选鈥檚 College of Business Administration, has been named a 2021 recipient of the American Marketing Association (AMA) Marketing for Higher Education Special Interest Group (Higher Ed SIG) Lifetime Achievement Award.