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YSU Ethics Bowl Team wins Central States Regional Championship

November 18, 2024
The Youngstown State University Ethics Bowl Team secured first place at the 2024 Central States Regional Ethics Bowl, held at Marion University in Indianapolis, Indianna. This victory marks the team'...
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Sokolov Honors College students selected to showcase research at national conference

November 12, 2024
Eight undergraduate honors students and a professional staff member from the Sokolov Honors College presented academic posters showcasing their research last week at National Collegiate Honors...
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Pioneering Progress: YSU student showcases master’s thesis at Innovation Day 2024

November 4, 2024
Student Spotlight Innovation Day 2024 was host to a wide variety of extraordinary innovators and entrepreneurs. One of which was Joshua Porter, a second-year electrical engineering master’s student...
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Revving Up: YSU racer uses communications skills to engage community

October 28, 2024
Student Spotlight Vivian Jones, a Youngstown State University student majoring in Communications with a minor in Employee Relations, is speeding her way to success both on and off the track. As an...
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YSU professor receives Mon Valley Initiative Community Partner of the Year Award

October 7, 2024
Dawna Cerney, a broadly trained geographer and professor at Youngstown State University, has received the Mon Valley Initiative Community Partner of the Year award for her extensive efforts to...
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University Theater season features Sondheim, Mozart, comedy

September 13, 2016

“This season of shows offers a wide selection of choices, and highlights the talents of...

Gilman International Scholarship winners "a mark of excellence for YSU"

September 13, 2016

Antonette M. Scharsu is the 18 th YSU student since 2012 to be selected a Gilman scholar.
Opoku Minta-Afari, a mathematics major from the Volta Region of Ghana, recently took first place in

Student from Ghana places first in "Make Your Mark" competition

September 13, 2016

Youngstown State University graduate student Opoku Minta-Afari, a mathematics major from the Volta Region of...

Hispanic Heritage Month kicks off this week

September 13, 2016

The 2016 Hispanic Heritage Month calendar of events has been set and includes many diverse...

Pianists featured in Bliss Hall concert this week

September 13, 2016

Svetlana Kotova, associate professor of piano and chamber music at the University of Chile in...
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This Week at YSU, Sept. 12, 2016

September 13, 2016

This Week at YSU
Painting McDonough sold

McDonough Museum marks 25th anniversary with “Tastemakers” exhibit

September 2, 2016

The John J. McDonough Museum of Art on the campus of Youngstown State University celebrates...
Cave Creek fire

Journalism student completes prestigious Pulliam Fellowship

September 2, 2016

Fires. Floods. Shootings. Protests. Tear gas. Bus crashes. Scorching 120-degree heat. And searching for Italian...
Meet the Employer Day

Business students get to "Meet the Employers" Sept. 21

September 2, 2016

The Williamson College of Business Administration at Youngstown State University hosts the semi-annual WCBA Meet...
Lincoln Williams

Telecomm student's rebooted "Penguin Rundown" starts second season

September 2, 2016

Telecommunication Studies major Lincoln Williams has been getting plenty of on-camera experience as host of...

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