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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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Covelli speaks at YSU's Fall commencement, receives honorary degree

December 2, 2016

Sam Covelli, whose company is the world’s single largest franchisee of Panera Bread restaurants and...

INPLACE selects projects under NEA grant

December 2, 2016

A shipping container made into a bus shelter, shadow art on the City Hall Annex...

YSU College Credit Plus Info Night Dec. 8 on campus

December 2, 2016

Youngstown State University will provide information on College Credit Plus, a program that allows middle...

This Week at YSU, Dec. 5, 2016

December 2, 2016

Monday, Dec. 5 through Thursday, Dec. 8. The Etruscan Press and YSU Poetry Center Outreach...
YSU President Jim Tressel giving a speech

Contract extended for President Jim Tressel

December 1, 2016

The Youngstown State University Board of Trustees today approved a contract extension for President Jim...
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YSU earns A+ mark from Standard & Poor's

November 30, 2016

Standard & Poor’s, one of the nation’s top credit-rating agencies, has upgraded Youngstown State University’s...

YSU expands partnerships in China, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan

November 25, 2016

Youngstown State University signed partnership agreements with nearly a dozen Asian universities this fall as...

YSU, CityScape, city partner for new fitness equipment at Wick Park

November 25, 2016

Youngstown State University students and employees, Mercy Health employees, North Side residents and others will...
Students participating in the college canned good drive

YSU Honors College wins grant to help local homeless and hungry

November 25, 2016

Youngstown State University is one of 40 colleges and universities across the country to receive...

YSU's Long Night Against Procrastination helps spur studying for finals

November 25, 2016

Youngstown State University’s academic and student support services host the campus’s first Long Night Against...

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