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The Rich Center for Autism moves into next phase of renovation project, Building for Tomorrow after receiving $550,000 from the state of Ohio

July 15, 2024
The Rich Center for Autism will receive a total of $550,000 from the state of Ohio in the new biennial Capital Budget, to be used toward building renovations. As a result of the efforts from the...
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YSU announces formation of new Strategic Communications Office

July 12, 2024
Youngstown State University today announced the stand up of a new strategic communications function at the University, and Tim Harrington has been selected as the new Special Assistant to the...
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YSU's Steel Penguin Ensemble presents 'Here There Be Dragons' at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe

July 1, 2024
Fourteen YSU University Theatre students will be making their international debut this summer. Performing as the Steel Penguin Ensemble, they will be a part of the Off-Broadway musical “Here There Be...
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Governor appoints two new members to YSU Board of Trustees

May 31, 2024
Gov. Mike DeWine has announced the appointment of Sterling Williams of Warren, Ohio, a distinguished business leader and dedicated community advocate, to the YSU Board of Trustees. The governor also...
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Youngstown State University to honor Beebe and Young with Heritage Awards

May 28, 2024
The late Robert “Bob” Beebe, professor emeritus and founding chair of the first doctoral program at YSU and the late Warren Melvin “Renny” Young, professor emeritus and Ward Beecher Planetarium...
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Activities take the stress out of Finals Week

November 22, 2019

It might seem like the Fall semester just started, but Finals Week is coming...
YSU Monus Fellows, from the left, Richard Salmen, Jeremy Keillor and Alyssa Covert.

YSU Monus Fellows work with YBI companies

November 15, 2019

YSU Monus Fellows, from the left, Richard Salmen, Jeremy Keillor and Alyssa Covert . Six...
YSU student Noor Khalayleh with her winning research at the National Collegiate Honors Council Confe

YSU student's research wins top award at national conference

November 15, 2019

YSU student Noor Khalayleh with her winning research at the National Collegiate Honors Council Conference...
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Economics department hosts talk by Ed Muransky Nov. 21

November 15, 2019

Ed W. Muransky Ed W. Muransky, chair and founder of The Muransky Companies, a multifaceted...
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Student art featured in McDonough exhibits through Dec. 14

November 15, 2019

The work of Youngstown State University Art students is featured in two new exhibits at...
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Stigma/resilience topic of community workshop Dec. 7

November 15, 2019

Several Youngstown State University faculty and representatives from community organizations will serve as panelists during...
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YSU, IBM launch new IT Workforce Accelerator: The initiative prepares students and local workforce for high tech jobs of the future

November 13, 2019

Youngstown State University (YSU) and IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced the launch of the YSU...
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4-for-4: YSU Ethics Bowl team wins fourth straight regional contest

November 8, 2019

YSU's winning Ethics Bowl team, from the left, Jacob Tomory, Alan Tomhave (coach), Samantha Fritz,...
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For YSU's Ford Theater, Life is a Cabaret!

November 8, 2019

Cast members, bottom to top, AnnMarie Lowerre as Sally Bowles, Nathanael Montgomery as Cliff Bradshaw...
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"Lessons Learned" from opioid crisis topic of presentation Nov. 15

November 8, 2019

Dr. Frank Beck The opioid crisis is the topic of a presentation by Dr. M...

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