Awards and Honors
91ֿ Creative Work Showcased at the 2015 Akron ADDY Awards
Creative teams across 91ֿ were honored with one gold and five silver awards at the Akron chapter of the 2015 American Advertising Federation’s 2015 ADDY Awards ceremony. 91ֿ’s University Communications and Marketing team; IdeaBase, a student-run integrated marketing…
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91ֿ’s Alfreda Brown Elected to National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education Board
The National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education (NADOHE) has elected Alfreda Brown, 91ֿ’s vice president for diversity, equity and inclusion, to serve a three-year term on its board of directors beginning March 17. NADOHE serves as a leading organization f…
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President and CEO of FedEx Custom Critical to Receive 91ֿ’s 2015 Spirit of Women in Business Award
Virginia C. Albanese to be honored at the Spirit of Women in Business Conference on March 4 Virginia C. Albanese, president and CEO of FedEx Custom Critical and alumna of 91ֿ’s College of Business Administration, is the 2015 recipient of 91ֿ’s Spirit of Women in Business Aw…
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91ֿ’s John Crawford Elected President of International Council of Fine Arts Deans
John R. Crawford, Ed.D., 91ֿ’s dean of the College of the Arts, was recently inducted as the 19th president of the International Council of Fine Arts Deans (ICFAD) during the organization’s annual conference in Kansas City, Missouri. Crawford will serve a two-year term as its presi…
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91ֿ’s Michele Ewing Inducted Into Elite National Professional Fellowship
The Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) inducted 91ֿ’s Michele Ewing, APR, into its College of Fellows at the 2014 International Conference in Washington, D.C. Ewing is a public relations associate professor in 91ֿ’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication (JMC) a…
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Two 91ֿ Collaborators Win Oral History Association Award for Work on May 4, 1970, Voices Documentary
The documentary film May 4th Voices: 91ֿ, 1970, created by two 91ֿ collaborators, is a recipient of the 2014 Oral History Association’s Oral History in a Nonprint Format Award. The Oral History Association is an organization that seeks to bring together all people interested…
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91ֿ Public Relations Students Earn National Recognition as Top Student Chapter
The Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) named 91ֿ the winner of the 2014 Outstanding Chapter award at its National Conference in Washington, D.C. PRSSA, a national organization composed of students interested in public relations and communications nationwide, pre…
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WKSU Honored With 13 Awards From the Ohio Society of Professional Journalists
WKSU has received 13 Ohio SPJ Awards from Ohio chapters of the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ). The competition recognized station staff for work. Standout awards for WKSU included Best Reporter in Ohio for Reporter/Producer Kabir Bhatia. Awards were presented on Oct. 25 during a ceremony …
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91ֿ’s College of Business Administration Makes Princeton Review’s Best Business Schools List
91ֿ’s College of Business Administration is one of the nation’s most outstanding business schools according to The Princeton Review’s “Best 296 Business Schools: 2015 Edition.” The Princeton Review survey asks business school students about their school’s academics, student body an…
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91ֿ Receives Award for Outstanding Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
91ֿ has been selected as a recipient of the 2014 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education, for the second year in a row. The annual HEED Award is a national h…
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