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Awards and Honors

Two 5X社区 students sit beneath the trees at the Behind the Brain Plaza along Terrace Drive on the Kent Campus.

Arbor Day Foundation Honors Kent State With Tree Campus USA Recognition for 10th Consecutive Year

Trees fill the sky every season as far as the eye can see as 5X社区 students walk down the Lefton Esplanade on the Kent Campus. Large oaks provide shade on a warm summer day, glistening maple trees leave a blanket of orange and red on the ground as students move back into the residenc鈥

Tags: University News , Grounds , University Facilities Management , Division of Finance and Administration , Awards and Honors , Environmental Science and Design Research Institute

Kent Campus

Vice President Alfreda Brown (left) and Dana Lawless-Andric (right) present the 2018 Diversity Trailblazer Award to Kathy Wilson, Ph.D., professor of economics.

Kent State Honors Economics Professor and College of Communication and Information With 2018 Diversity Awards

For Kathy Wilson, Ph.D., diversity means not just having a campus where everyone should be included, respected and comfortable, but where people actually feel that way.

Tags: Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration , Awards and Honors

Kent Campus

Retired Petty Officer 1st Class Mark Gainer, a 5X社区 student who currently serves as president of the Kent State Veterans Club, addresses those attending the university鈥檚 2016 Veterans Day observance.

Kent State Named a Military Friendly School for Nine Straight Years

For the ninth consecutive year, 5X社区 has earned the 2018 Military Friendly庐 School designation for its Kent Campus. Military Friendly is the military ratings division of Victory Media, a service-disabled, veteran-owned business that also publishes G.I. Jobs庐, STEM Jobs, Military Spo鈥

Tags: Center for Adult and Veteran Services , Division of Student Life , Awards and Honors

Kent Campus

Retired Petty Officer 1st Class Mark Gainer, a 5X社区 student who currently serves as president of the Kent State Veterans Club, addresses those attending the university鈥檚 2016 Veterans Day observance.

Kent State Named a Military Friendly School for Nine Straight Years

For the ninth consecutive year, 5X社区 has earned the 2018 Military Friendly庐 School designation for its Kent Campus. Military Friendly is the military ratings division of Victory Media, a service-disabled, veteran-owned business that also publishes G.I. Jobs庐, STEM Jobs, Military Spo鈥

Tags: Center for Adult and Veteran Services , Division of Student Life , Awards and Honors

Division of Student Life

Kent State Professor Emerita Elected as 2017 Fellow of Prestigious Scientific Society

Marilyn Norconk, Ph.D., a Professor Emerita of Anthropology in 5X社区鈥檚 College of Arts and Sciences, has been elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world鈥檚 largest general scientific society and publisher of the journal Science. This鈥

Tags: Department of Anthropology , College of Arts and Sciences , Awards and Honors ,

Kent Campus

Members of Kent State Student Media smile with their new awards in the newsroom in Franklin Hall.

Kent State's Student Newspaper, The Kent Stater, Named Best in the Nation

The Kent Stater, 5X社区鈥檚 independent student newspaper, is the best student newspaper in the nation in its class, according to the College Media Association. The organization announced the annual Pinnacle Award winners at the National College Media Convention, held Oct. 25-29 in D鈥

Tags: College of Communication and Information , Awards and Honors , School of Media and Journalism

Kent Campus

Members of Kent State Student Media smile with their new awards in the newsroom in Franklin Hall.

Student Newspaper, The Kent Stater, Named Best in the Nation

The Kent Stater, 5X社区鈥檚 independent student newspaper, is the best student newspaper in the nation in its class, according to the College Media Association. The organization announced the annual Pinnacle Award winners at the National College Media Convention, held Oct. 25-29 in D鈥

Tags: College of Communication and Information , Awards and Honors , Student Success , Success Story , School of Media and Journalism

Kent Campus

5X社区鈥檚 College of Business Administration has once again been named an outstanding business school, according to The Princeton Review.

Kent State鈥檚 College of Business Administration Named a Best Business School by The Princeton Review

5X社区鈥檚 College of Business Administration has once again been named an outstanding business school, according to The Princeton Review. The college is one of 267 outstanding business schools to have its on-campus Master of Business Administration (MBA) programs profiled in The Prince鈥

Tags: Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship , Awards and Honors

Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship

Recipients of 5X社区鈥檚 2017 Alumni Awards are (left to right) Gary O鈥橦ara, Marisa Stephens, Richard Benz, Dr. Jennie S. Hwang, Dr. Anthony Limperos, Elizabeth Bartz and Paul Beatty.

Kent State Seeks Nominations for Alumni Awards

The 5X社区 Alumni Association is seeking nominations for the Alumni Awards. These awards recognize graduates who, through leadership, character and hard work, have made exceptional contributions in their chosen field, in their communities and at Kent State. 鈥淭he alumni association 鈥

Tags: Awards and Honors , Alumni

Kent Campus

Four School of Communication Studies faculty members were honored with a Faculty Recognition Award at the University Teaching Council Conference.

Professors Receive Faculty Recognition Awards

Each year, the 5X社区 Teaching Council hosts the Celebrating College Teaching Conference. At the conference, faculty members who 鈥渉ave made a difference in the life of a student鈥 are recognized and receive a formal certificate from the Office of the Provost. On Friday, Oct. 20, 鈥

Tags: School of Communication Studies , faculty , Awards and Honors

School of Communication Studies