Martin University Named "Best of the Best" at Mayor's Celebration of Diversity Awards

We are proud to share that Martin University has been named the winner of the prestigious Sam H. Jones “Best of the Best” Award at this year’s Mayor’s Celebration of Diversity Awards.

In addition, the University was also recognized as an official nominee in the following categories:

• Diversity in Leadership

• Diversity in Workforce

• Excellence in Service Community-Based Organization (CBO) Award

This achievement reflects Martin University’s unwavering commitment to advancing equity, celebrating diversity, and creating inclusive opportunities that uplift our community.

The awards luncheon, held on September 24th, brought together organizations and leaders making a meaningful impact across Indianapolis. Receiving this honor is a celebration of the dedication, collaboration, and hard work of our entire Martin University community.

We extend our congratulations to all of this year’s nominees and thank the Mayor’s Celebration of Diversity Awards for recognizing the importance of this work.

To learn more about the Mayor’s Celebration of Diversity Awards, visit employindy.org/mcod-2025.