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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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Freshening flock of fire faucets finished

September 22, 2015

Bob Barko Jr. is back on campus freshening up his flock – one pop of...
Hydrate for Health Challenge

Employees dive into water challenge

September 22, 2015

Nearly 100 YSU employees are taking the plunge this semester and...
This photo, taken facing east from Wick Avenue, shows the two wind turbines behind Melnick Hall.

Whirling in the wind: Research focuses on turbine performance

September 22, 2015

Two wind turbines towering over the northeast corner of campus are...
Foundation Staff

YSU Foundation fully staffed for expanded role

September 22, 2015

Members of the YSU Foundation staff are, from left, front row: Paul McFadden, president; Kaitlyn...
Soledad O'Brien

Soledad O'Brien gives Centofanti lecture

September 22, 2015

Soledad O’Brien, award-winning journalist, documentarian, news anchor and producer, speaks at a news conference in...
Music at noon

Take your lunch at a concert

September 22, 2015

The Dana School of Music's free Music at Noon concerts continue throughout this semester in...
Hispanic Flags

Hispanic Heritage Month

September 22, 2015

The U.S. flag is carried into the opening ceremony of Hispanic Heritage Month in the...
YSU students at campus rec center taking part in training

Making the personal - personal

September 22, 2015

Mark Twain once said, “Write what you know.” So, if you’re going to write what...
Junior tailback Jody Webb runs through the raindrops at Saturday's contest against St. Francis (Pa.)

Rain, rain go away...

September 22, 2015

Wonderful, sunny, late summer weekdays turned to monsoon-like conditions the last two Saturdays, raining all...
9/11 guard

Police officers remembered at Sept. 11 service on campus

September 22, 2015

The YSU ROTC Color Guard stands next to the Sept. 11, 2011, display case on...

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