Awards and Honors

WKSU News staff members work on their stories in the station's newsroom.

WKSU Named Best Radio News Operation in Ohio

Tags: WKSU, Division of University Relations, Awards and Honors, Success Story

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Janice Lessman-Moss (left), professor of textile arts at Kent State University, works with a student on a weaving loom in the Center for the Visual Arts.

Kent State Receives “Great College to Work For” Recognition for Eighth Time

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Division of People, Culture and Belonging

Staff and students pose with an airplane at the Kent State University Airport. The Kent State University Airport has been named Airport of the Year by the Ohio Aviation Association.

Kent State University Airport Designated Airport of the Year

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David Hassler, director of the Wick Poetry Center at Kent State University, reads a poem during the River of Words poetry reading in the center’s Poetry Park.

Wick Poetry Center to Benefit From Ford Foundation's $200,000 Grant to the Poetry Coalition

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David Hassler, director of the Wick Poetry Center at Kent State University, reads a poem during the River of Words poetry reading in the center’s Poetry Park.

The Ford Foundation to Support the Poetry Coalition With $200,000 Grant

Tags: Wick Poetry Center, College of Arts and Sciences, Ford Foundation, Awards and Honors

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Staff and students pose with an airplane at the Kent State University Airport. The Kent State University Airport has been named Airport of the Year by the Ohio Aviation Association.

Kent State University Airport Designated Airport of the Year

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Airport

Todd Diacon, Kent State’s senior vice president for academic affairs and provost, places the President’s Medal on Distinguished Professor of Human Evolutionary Studies C. Owen Lovejoy as Kent State President Beverly Warren watches.

Educator, Pioneering Scientist and Visionary Owen Lovejoy Receives Kent State’s Highest Honor

Tags: Department of Anthropology, College of Arts and Sciences, Office of the President, Awards and Honors, President's Medal

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The Kent State women’s golf team finished tied for fifth at the 2017 NCAA National Championship.

Women’s Golf Finishes Tied for Fifth at NCAA National Championships

Tags: Department of Intercollegiate Athletics, Awards and Honors, Student Success, Success Story

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Todd Diacon, Kent State’s senior vice president for academic affairs and provost, places the President’s Medal on Distinguished Professor of Human Evolutionary Studies C. Owen Lovejoy as Kent State President Beverly Warren watches.

President’s Medal Recipient

Educator, pioneering scientist and visionary Owen Lovejoy receives the highest Kent State University honor.

Tags: Department of Anthropology, College of Arts and Sciences, Office of the President, Awards and Honors, President's Medal, Success Story

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The Kent State baseball team celebrates a walk-off win over Toledo earlier this season at Schoonover Stadium. For the second straight year, the Kent State team has been crowned the outright Mid-American Conference regular season champions.

Golden Flashes Clinch Title and No. 1 Seed in MAC Tournament

Tags: Department of Intercollegiate Athletics, Awards and Honors, Student Success, Success Story

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