Awards and Honors
¹ú²úÂ×Àí Remains Highest-Ranked Northern Ohio University on Top Public Schools List in 2022-2023 U.S. News Best Colleges Rankings
¹ú²úÂ×Àí continues to demonstrate its strength as an academic institution with its inclusion on several lists in the new 2022-2023 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings. U.S. News has again named ¹ú²úÂ×Àí among the Top Public Schools in the nation in the newly released rankings.
Forbes Ranks ¹ú²úÂ×Àí No. 3 in Ohio on America’s Best-in-State Employers List
¹ú²úÂ×Àí has again been recognized as one of America’s Best-in-State Employers for 2022 by Forbes and market research company Statista. In Ohio, ¹ú²úÂ×Àí 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.
¹ú²úÂ×Àí Again Recognized as One of Campus Pride’s ‘Best of the Best’ Colleges and Universities for LGBTQ+ Students
For a third consecutive year, ¹ú²úÂ×Àí has been selected as one the nation’s top universities for LGBTQ+ students for creating a safe, welcoming environment for students, faculty and staff, according to Campus Pride, a leading resource for LGBTQ+ leadership development, diversity inclusion and advocacy within higher education.
¹ú²úÂ×Àí’s Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement Wins 19 Marketing and Communications Awards
¹ú²úÂ×Àí’s Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement launched the university’s most ambitious fundraising campaign, called Forever Brighter, last October, creating communications and fundraising materials that share the remarkable impact of alumni engagement and donor philanthropy on the university. The division has earned 19 marketing and communications awards from multiple competitions.
The Flying Flashes Win the 45th Annual Air Race Classic
On Monday, June 27, the ¹ú²úÂ×Àí College of Aeronautics and Engineering community welcomed Team 52, the Flying Flashes, back from the 45th Annual Air Race Classic.
¹ú²úÂ×Àí President Todd Diacon Announces Annual Faculty, Staff Award Recipients
They have gone above and beyond to keep ¹ú²úÂ×Àí moving forward during the pandemic, and now they are being honored for their dedication and hard work. ¹ú²úÂ×Àí President Todd Diacon recently notified nine faculty members and 14 staff members that they have received special awards for their work and service.
¹ú²úÂ×Àí Is Only University in Ohio to Rank Among Nation’s Top Employers for Diversity
¹ú²úÂ×Àí has the distinction of being the only Ohio public or private college or university that ranks among the top 500 companies nationwide in Forbes’ recently released list of America’s Best Employers for Diversity 2022.
Honors Student Announced as Fulbright Alternate
Moira Armstrong (they/them), an Honors College senior from Warren, Ohio, has been selected as an Alternate for the 2022 Fulbright Scholarship Award. As an alternate, candidates such as Moira may be elevated to finalist status for an award should extra funding become available. Moira’s alternate stat…
Six ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Programs Rank in Top 100 Among Public Institutions in U.S. News 2023 Best Graduate Schools Rankings
U.S. News & World Report ranks six ¹ú²úÂ×Àí programs in the top 100 among public institutions in its 2023 edition of Best Graduate Schools. Among the top 100 public institution programs, ¹ú²úÂ×Àí is recognized in the Best Nursing Schools: Master’s Programs, Best Education Schools, Best Mathematics Programs, Best Psychology Schools, Best Public Health Programs and Best Physics Schools rankings. ¹ú²úÂ×Àí is also recognized in an additional five new national rankings.
¹ú²úÂ×Àí Receives Military Friendly School Honor for 13th Year in a Row
¹ú²úÂ×Àí continues to exemplify leadership in its mission to support students as the Kent Campus is designated as a Military Friendly® School for the 13th consecutive year in a row, earning a Gold award. In addition, ¹ú²úÂ×Àí at Trumbull earned a Silver award.
