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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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10th annual History Across the Humanities begins Thursday

February 19, 2024

The 10th annual History Across the Humanities conference will be held at the Youngstown Historical...

Founding director of YSU’s Black Studies and renowned artist, Al Bright featured in major motion picture

February 19, 2024

Al Bright, professor emeritus of Art and founding director of Black Studies (Africana Studies) at...

Step Afrika! performs live on the YSU campus

February 19, 2024

Youngstown State University’s office of Student Activities present Step Afrika! in a live performance, 7...
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Maag Library celebrates Black History Month

February 19, 2024

Youngstown State University’s Maag Library is celebrating Black History Month with posters highlighting some of...

YSU professor studying galaxy collisions with Hubble Space Telescope

February 12, 2024

NASA, ESA, STScI, Jayanne English (University of Manitoba) Patrick Durrell, distinguished professor of Astronomy at...

John Scalzi presents inaugural Grace Ruth Memorial Speaker Series

February 12, 2024

Youngstown State University’s History Across the Humanities conference presents the inaugural Grace Ruth Memorial Speaker...

YSU extends priority enrollment deadline to June 1, 2024

February 12, 2024

Youngstown State University has extended the priority deadline to commit enrollment to June 1, 2024...
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YSU receives award from National Institute of Justice to research violent and accelerationist discourse

February 5, 2024

The National Institute of Justice (NIJ), a research, development and evaluation agency of the Department...

Youngstown State University to host Social Impact Job and Internship Fair

February 5, 2024

Youngstown State University will host the Social Impact Job and Internship Fair, 1 - 4...

YSU’s College of Graduate Studies surpasses enrollment milestone for spring semester

February 5, 2024

As the 14th day passes for the spring 2024 semester, the College of Graduate Studies...

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