Doesn't everybody like the idea of leaving a legacy, something positive for which we can be remembered? The desire often becomes stronger as we see our birthday candles increasing in number. At YSU, hundreds of alumni and friends have discovered an amazing way to create a forever legacy – they’ve established scholarship endowments that literally go on giving in perpetuity. Read more

Four years ago, Bill Barna was at Howland Middle School in Trumbull County, leading a full-fledged active shooter training scenario for local police, teachers, principals and students.

Endowed faculty positions boost YSU's national reputation. David Stout clearly recalls the time he attended his first meeting of the Board of Directors of the American Accounting Association, the largest community of accountants in academia. Read more

Every spring, YSU Magazine celebrates our university faculty and staff who have recently published books, computer applications, or had their work showcased in musical recording, art and photo exhibitions. Read more