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Bianca Patrone

YSU’s CCP student first ever to graduate with a Bachelor’s Degree before finishing high school

May 2, 2024
Bianca Patrone started taking courses at YSU when she was in the eighth grade and now, at just 17 years old, she will be graduating not only from high school but also from YSU with a bachelor’s in...
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YSU announces Spring 2024 commencement speakers

April 29, 2024
Youngstown State University’s Spring 2024 commencement will be separated into six ceremonies, one for each college, on May 4 and 5. Each ceremony will feature a ceremony and student speaker. Unless...
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Student Feature: From classrooms to careers: YSU student employees gain valuable skills on campus

April 21, 2024
FEATURE STORY Story by: Hannah Werle, Communication and Journalism major Photography and Videography by: Spencer Tatta, Marketing major Beyond conventional coursework, a student’s college experience...
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Business students selected for John D. Beeghly Fellows program

April 8, 2024
Rebecca Catlos, Steven Boschert and Zachary Clark, students from the Williamson College of Business Administration, were selected as the John D. Beeghly Fellows for the 2024 Spring Semester. The John...
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Red Cross club hosts CPR training

Student Feature: YSU students uniting in serving their community

March 25, 2024
FEATURE STORY Story by: Trey Turner, Master of Arts in Professional Communication At Youngstown State University, students are not only driven by academic goals, they’re also passionate about lending...
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From the left are trustees of the Andrews Trust Scott Schulick, Paul Williams and Dave Sabine, Young

Andrews Trust donates $250,000 for Wick Avenue improvements

October 9, 2015

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Fall Fire Fest Oct 15 features music, food, pep rally

October 9, 2015

Live music, a bonfire, food and drink vendors and a pep rally are planned as...
Rendering of YSU Apartments

Construction starts on student apartments at YSU

September 28, 2015

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Stephen Gurgovits and Sandy Gurgovits

Gurgovits donate $100,000 to establish Economics scholarship

September 25, 2015

Stephen Gurgovits, chairman of FNB Corp. and First National Bank of Pennsylvania, and his wife,...
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YSU Board of Trustees summary, Sept. 24, 2015

September 24, 2015

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Reaccreditation review kicks off

September 22, 2015

Preparations are underway for YSU’s 10-year reaccreditation review by the Higher Learning Commission, led by...
Robert McCracken

YSU hosts "Rebuilding America" advanced manufacturing summit

September 18, 2015

Manufacturers, educators, students, government officials and corporate representatives will attend the “Rebuilding America: North Eastern...
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Freshmen numbers, quality up; retention, graduation are priorities

August 31, 2015

Larger. Higher test scores. More diverse. Those are the buzzwords around this year’s freshman class...

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