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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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Pete's Pride hits another milestone: 4,000 volunteer hours

January 13, 2017

Pete’s Pride, a program aimed at getting alumni, parents, faculty, staff, Penguin fans, community members...

Business college holds Meet the Employers Day Feb. 8

January 13, 2017

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

Art faculty's "Drawing Attention" exhibit opens at Mount Union

January 13, 2017

Three faculty members in Youngstown State University’s Department of Art will exhibit their work in...

This Week at YSU, Jan. 16, 2017

January 13, 2017

Monday, Jan. 16, 7 p.m. The women’s basketball team faces off against Cleveland State in...
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Busy weekend ahead for YSU Honors College students

January 13, 2017

Nearly 250 Youngstown State University Honors College students will be spending their three-day weekend passing...

Youngstown native now mayor in Georgia speaks at MLK Breakfast on campus Jan. 19

January 6, 2017

Rochelle Robinson, a native of Youngstown’s South Side and the first African American mayor of...

Students serve as Honorary Marshals at commencement

January 6, 2017

Seven Youngstown State University graduates represented each of the university’s seven colleges as Honorary Student...
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Williamson College hosts showcase for prospective business students on Jan. 28

January 6, 2017

The Williamson College of Business Administration at Youngstown State University hosts a showcase for prospective...

Bliss Hall hosts Scholastic Art Awards Exhibition through Jan. 27

January 6, 2017

Youngstown State University hosts the 2017 Northeastern Ohio Scholastic Art Awards Exhibition in Bliss Hall...

Nonprofit Leadership students participate in case study in Pittsburgh

January 6, 2017

Thirteen students in the Center for Nonprofit Leadership at Youngstown State University, housed in the...

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