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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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YSU names Pallante the Darling Endowed Chair of History

September 11, 2020

Martha I. Pallante Martha I. Pallante, professor of Early American History, author and a leading...

Four students earn Space Grant scholarships

September 11, 2020

Four Youngstown State University students have been awarded a combined $12,500 in undergraduate research and...

YSU freshmen Honors College enrollment hits all-time high

September 11, 2020

This year’s freshman class in Youngstown State University’s Honors College is the largest in university...

YSU PTAC hosts webinar this week on government contracting

September 11, 2020

The Procurement Technical Assistance Center at Youngstown State University is hosting an introductory webinar about...

Dana Alumni Recital Series opens Sept. 12 on YouTube

September 5, 2020

Opening the Dana Alumni Recital Series in collaboration with the McDonough Museum of Art is...

Prof, student earn patent to help remove drugs from drinking water

September 5, 2020

Mariah DeFuria and Doug Genna A new material patented by a Youngstown State University professor...

Theatre and Dance unveils Fall 2020 season

September 5, 2020

Tennessee Williams’ classic play The Glass Menagerie , a holiday cabaret and the 10th annual...

Youngstown State University Board of Trustees Summary, Sept. 2 and 3, 2020

September 3, 2020

The YSU Board of Trustees heard reports on enrollment; diversity, equity and inclusion related strategies;...

Alums donate $1M for scholarships

September 2, 2020

Youngstown State University alumni Suellen and Michael Weir have donated $1 million to their alma...

YSU Excellence at Work: Faculty and staff scholarly achievements

August 28, 2020

Publications The burning of the Pennsylvania Railroad and Union Depot...

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