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Awards and Honors

Envision Awards

The College of Aeronautics and Engineering recognizes outstanding, notable and accomplished alumni and friends at the annual awards dinner held in the Henry and Louise Timken Atrium in the Aeronautics and Engineering Building.

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Pictured are the 2025 91²Ö¿â Alumni Award winners at the awards ceremony, held Oct. 10 during Homecoming weekend at the 91²Ö¿â Hotel and Conference Center in Kent, Ohio. (Photo credit: Scott R. Galvin)

91²Ö¿â Honors 10 Alumni Award Recipients During Homecoming Weekend

91²Ö¿â recognizes alumni who are making a difference with its Alumni Awards. Sponsored by the 91²Ö¿â Alumni Association, these awards are the university’s most prestigious alumni honors.

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91²Ö¿â Aeronautics and Engineering Students Shine on Spring 2025 President's and Dean's Lists

91²Ö¿â's College of Aeronautics and Engineering extends its congratulations to the exceptional students who have been named to the President's List and Dean's List for the Spring 2025 semester.

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A 91²Ö¿â researcher from the Department of Biological Sciences and a student work in a lab. (Photo credit: Bob Christy)

91²Ö¿â Maintains Prestigious R1 Research Activity Designation With 2025 Carnegie Classifications

With the release of the new 2025 Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, 91²Ö¿â has once again been awarded the prestigious R1 designation, recognizing 91²Ö¿â as one of the top research universities in the nation. 

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Team leader Cassidy Farnsworth, along with team members Madeline Goussios and Reilly Ferrie

Innovation Takes Flight: CAE Students Win National Recognition

In a remarkable demonstration of innovation and environmental consciousness, three College of Aeronautics and Engineering students have claimed second place in the prestigious 2023-2024 Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) University Design Competition.

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Pictured are the 2024 91²Ö¿â Alumni Award winners at the awards ceremony, held Sept. 27 during Homecoming weekend at the 91²Ö¿â Hotel and Conference Center in Kent, Ohio. (Photo credit: Andrea Hallgren)

91²Ö¿â Honors 11 Alumni Award Recipients During Homecoming Weekend

Sponsored by the 91²Ö¿â Alumni Association, the Alumni Awards are the university’s most prestigious alumni honors. The 2024 Alumni Award recipients include seven alumni, two recent graduates, one staff member and one current student.

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New 91²Ö¿â students wave rally towels and cheer during 2024 Convocation.

91²Ö¿â Leads Northern Ohio Universities Once More on Top Public Schools List in US News 2025 Best Colleges Rankings

U.S. News & World Report has once again confirmed 91²Ö¿â’s academic strengths with the university’s inclusion on several lists in the 2025 Best Colleges rankings. In the newly released rankings, 91²Ö¿â continues to be recognized among the Top Public Schools in the nation.

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Members of 91²Ö¿â Air Force and Army ROTC programs salute the American flag during the university’s 2023 Veterans Day Commemoration.

Continuing Excellence: 91²Ö¿â Earns Military Friendly School Designation for 15th Straight Year

91²Ö¿â’s unwavering commitment to supporting military-connected students has once again been recognized, as the institution earns the Military FriendlyⓇ School designation for the 15th consecutive year.

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2024 91²Ö¿â ARI-AHEC Scholar Graduates

91²Ö¿â Student Recognized as ARI-AHEC’s 2024 Scholar of the Year

Meet Elizabeth Marhefka, a 91²Ö¿â biology and premed student whose exceptional dedication to community service and academic excellence has earned her the prestigious 2024 Scholar of the Year Award from the Akron Regional Interprofessional-Area Health Education Center (ARI-AHEC). Her i…

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91²Ö¿â Engineering Students Shine on Spring 2024 President's and Dean's Lists

91²Ö¿â's College of Aeronautics and Engineering extends its congratulations to the exceptional students who have been named to the President's List and Dean's List for the Spring 2024 semester.

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