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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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This Week at YSU, Jan. 9, 2017

January 6, 2017

Sunday, Jan. 8, noon to 5 p.m. The Dana School of Music at YSU hosts...
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Send-Off Rally among events planned for Penguin Championship Week

December 29, 2016

NOTE CHANGE IN LOCATION FOR FAN GET-TOGETHER ON JAN. 6 IN TEXAS The public is...

Penguins stun EWU in final seconds, advance to national finals

December 17, 2016

The YSU Penguins scored a touchdown with 1 tick on the clock to beat Eastern...
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Piano prof releases album at Pollock House performance

December 16, 2016

Concert pianist Caroline Oltmanns , professor of Piano in the Dana School of Music at...

Youngstown tops list of Ohio's most affordable college towns

December 16, 2016

Youngstown State University students already benefit from the most affordable tuition of all Ohio’s state...
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YSU team places first in regional Moot Court contest, heads to nationals

December 16, 2016

Youngstown State University students Andrik Massaro of Canfield and Jacob Shriner-Briggs of Liberty placed first...

Diversity Leadership nominations open

December 16, 2016

Youngstown State University’s Division of Multicultural Affairs is accepting nominations for the Annual Diversity Leadership...

Student earns scholarships to study Arabic in Jordan

December 9, 2016

Bryce Saunders of Boardman, a junior Political Science major at Youngstown State University, has received...

Emeritus prof, founder of YSU English Festival earns lifetime service award

December 9, 2016

Gary Salvner, emeritus professor and former chair of the Youngstown State University English Department, received...

Online Public Health degree deemed one of nation's best

December 9, 2016

College Choice has named Youngstown State University’s online bachelor’s degree in Public Health as one...

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