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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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Student Feature: CCP program accelerates students’ education at YSU

September 30, 2024
FEATURE STORY Story by: Hannah Werle, Journalism major Photography by: Omar Frazier, Multimedia Communication major Almost 10 years ago, the Ohio Department of Higher Education introduced the College...
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Youngstown State University sees surge in enrollment, bucking national trend

September 17, 2024
Youngstown State University is experiencing a significant surge in enrollment for Fall 2024, defying national trends. With a total headcount of 12,164 students, YSU has achieved a notable 10.7%...
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McDonough Museum opens first Spring 2024 exhibit

January 21, 2024

The John J. McDonough Museum of Art, Youngstown State University’s Center of Contemporary Art, is...

Air Force grants YSU $1.9M toward Hybrid Manufacturing

January 21, 2024

Youngstown State University has been awarded $1.9 million through America Makes, the National Additive Manufacturing...

Former co-chairman of Disney Media Networks presents Thomas Colloquium

January 21, 2024

Ben Sherwood, the former co-chairman of Disney Media Networks, president of Disney ABC Television Group...

Stellar Journey: A glimpse into an Astronomy and Physics student’s pursuits

January 21, 2024

Student Spotlight In the realm of Astronomy and Physics, Alexa Beyer, senior astronomy and physics...

“We had the best time” YSU student gains national recognition for viral video

January 16, 2024

Brooke Courtney, a junior, from Hanoverton, Ohio currently majoring in early childhood education at YSU...
Graduates Darcy McTigue and Rachael Smith with their palm fronds

YSU students graduate during research trip to the Bahamas

January 16, 2024

Youngstown State University professor emeritus and part-time faculty member Ron Shaklee is known for his...
Financial Aid Night

YSU hosts Financial Aid Night Jan. 25 on campus

January 16, 2024

Prospective students and their parents can learn the ins and outs of financial aid at...

National Bobblehead Hall of Fame celebrates National Bobblehead Day with release of Pete and Penny bobbleheads

January 8, 2024

The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum unveiled two officially licensed Youngstown State University...

Student Feature: YSU grads ready for next steps

December 18, 2023

No matter their majors, this graduating class had an outstanding number of students with a...

ODHE awards over $1 Million to YSU for STEM scholarships

December 11, 2023

The Ohio Department of Higher Education awarded an additional $1.1 million to Youngstown State University’s...

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