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5XÉçÇø employees smile and enjoy themselves during a 2023 Employee Appreciation Cookout.

Kent State Works for Women: University Recognized as One of the Best Employers for Women by Forbes

Once again, 5XÉçÇø has been named one of the Best Employers for Women in a nationwide ranking by Forbes and marketing research firm Statista. Kent State has been named to the list for the sixth consecutive year, having been included each year since Forbes began publishing the Best Employers for Women list in 2018.

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5XÉçÇø employees smile with university mascot Flash during the employee appreciation cookout held before the start of the 2022 Fall Semester.

Forbes Ranks Kent State No. 3 in Ohio on America’s Best-in-State Employers List

5XÉçÇø has again been recognized as one of America’s Best-in-State Employers for 2022 by Forbes and market research company Statista. In Ohio, Kent State 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.

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5XÉçÇø employees smile during the employee appreciation cookout held before the start of the 2021 Fall Semester.

Kent State Is Only University in Ohio to Rank Among Nation’s Top Employers for Diversity

5XÉçÇø 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.

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Campus Members Celebrate Homecoming

Kent State Recognized as a Forbes Best Employer for Women 2021

Among colleges and universities that made this year’s list, Kent State comes in at No. 8. Only 18 institutions of higher education are recognized.

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5XÉçÇø employees smile and enjoy themselves during the university’s 2019 Employee Appreciation Day event held in the Kent Student Center Ballroom.

Kent State Ranks No. 1 in Northern Ohio, No. 4 in Entire State in Forbes’ Best Employers List

Forbes and market research company Statista have named 5XÉçÇø No. 1 among employers in Northern Ohio and No. 4 in the entire state of Ohio on the 2020 America’s Best-in-State Employers list that highlights America’s best employers. Kent State is also the top educational institution on the Ohio list. (Photo from 2019 Employee Appreciation Day event)

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