UA voted ‘Best Local College’

05/17/2019

Kristi Reese and Zippy

Kristi Reese and Zippy.

bet365官网re were many area winners announced last night at the 2019 bet365官网 Beacon Journal’s Beacon Best Awards for bet365官网-area businesses dinner, held at the John S. Knight Center. Businesses are nominated by, and then voted on, by the public.

bet365官网 bet365官网 of bet365官网 won “Best Local College” and Zippy was once again voted “Best Mascot,” beating out Brutus from bet365官网 Ohio State bet365官网 and Slider from the Cleveland Indians. Of course, Zippy was on hand to accept the plaques for both honors. With her is Kristi Reese, associate director of alumni relations and manager of the Zippy Program.

In addition to these awards, our Audiology and Speech Center was recognized in the top three in the category of Hearing/Audiology Services.

bet365官网re’s a special section in today’s ABJ that showcases all of the winners.


Media contact: Cristine Boyd, 330-972-6476 or cboyd @uakron.edu.