Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship

¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Breaks Ground for Future Home of the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship
¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø officially broke ground on Crawford Hall, the future home of the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship, on March 8 in a ceremony attended by more than 400 people, including university officials, donors, alumni, students, elected officials and special guests.

¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø’s Online Master’s in Nursing Program Ranks in Top 50 Among Public Institutions by U.S. News in 2022 Best Online Programs Rankings
U.S. News & World Report has named three ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø programs as U.S. News Best Online Programs for 2022. ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø is recognized in the Best Online Master’s in Nursing Programs, Best Online Graduate Education Programs and Best Online MBA Programs rankings.

Fortune Ranks ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Online Master of Science in Business Analytics #12 in the Nation
The ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship’s Online Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA) ranks No. 12 in the nation in Fortune’s Best Online Master’s in Business Analytics Programs in 2022.

¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø’s Online MBA Ranked #23 in the Nation by The Princeton Review
¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø’s Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship offers one of the nation's most outstanding online MBA programs, according to The Princeton Review®. The education services company profiles the College in its list, Top 50 Online MBA Programs for 2022 ranking.

¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Approves 26 Named Spaces in New Crawford Hall in Recognition of $10.7 Million in Philanthropic Gifts
During its regular quarterly meeting held Wednesday, Dec. 15, the ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Board of Trustees approved naming resolutions for 17 spaces to be located in the future Crawford Hall based on philanthropic gifts of $100,000 or more. An additional nine named spaces were approved by ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø President Todd Diacon that were below the required Board approval threshold.

¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Approves 26 Named Spaces in New Crawford Hall in Recognition of $10.7 Million in Philanthropic Gifts
During its regular quarterly meeting held Wednesday, Dec. 15, the ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Board of Trustees approved naming resolutions for 17 spaces to be located in the future Crawford Hall based on philanthropic gifts of $100,000 or more. An additional nine named spaces were approved by ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø President Todd Diacon that were below the required Board approval threshold.

¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Announces Largest Single Gift in History From Ambassador Edward F. Crawford to ​Name the College and Construct New College of Business ​Building
The largest single gift in ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø history, by Ambassador Edward F. Crawford, will complete the capital campaign to enable the construction of a new College of Business Administration building on the university’s Kent Campus.

Dean of ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø’s College of Business Administration Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award
Deborah F. Spake, Ph.D., dean of ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø’s College of Business Administration, has been named a 2021 recipient of the American Marketing Association (AMA) Marketing for Higher Education Special Interest Group (Higher Ed SIG) Lifetime Achievement Award.

¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Graduate Grows Successful Business She Founded as a Student
Grace Irvin-Dillard of Bedford, Ohio, who graduated from ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø in May 2021 with a degree in entrepreneurship, has already built a successful business from the ground up while still a student.