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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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Summer Festival of the Arts celebrates 27th year back on YSU campus

September 9, 2024
The Youngstown State University Summer Festival of the Arts is thrilled to announce its return to the YSU campus for its 27th year! This beloved annual event, renowned for showcasing the rich...
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YSU hits exclusive platinum level

March 2, 2018

Youngstown State University is now a platinum member of America Makes. “This is the highest...
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Bliss Hall event celebrates African American women

March 2, 2018

“Ain’t I a Woman!” a chamber music theatrical performance celebrating four African American women, will...
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Professors honored at Diversity Leadership event March 22

March 2, 2018

Michael Jerryson, associate professor of Philosophy and Religious Studies, and Sherri Harper Woods, assistant professor...
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High School Students Run Virtual Companies at YSU

March 2, 2018

The Williamson College of Business Administration at Youngstown State University and Junior Achievement of the...
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Diversity of Scholarship event features grad student research

March 2, 2018

Pediatric opioid addiction, anxiety and the structural integrity of a campus parking deck are among...
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Expert on Islam and gender presents Shipka lecture March 13

March 2, 2018

Aysha Hidayatullah, associate professor of Islamic Studies at the University of San Francisco, lectures on...
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YSU Panhellenic Council honored for recruitment efforts

March 2, 2018

For the first time in its history, the Youngstown State University Panhellenic Council has been...
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Robotics competition marks 20 years

March 2, 2018

The Northeast Ohio Robotics Education Program celebrates its 20 th year as more than 250...
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State capital proposal includes $4M to YSU for innovation center

February 27, 2018

If approved, it will be the second consecutive biennial budget bill that includes a special...
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YSU student groups plan study, service trips abroad

February 23, 2018

“International travel and study is a priceless learning experience for our students,” said Joseph Mosca,...

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