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YSU Ethics Bowl Team wins Central States Regional Championship

November 18, 2024
The Youngstown State University Ethics Bowl Team secured first place at the 2024 Central States Regional Ethics Bowl, held at Marion University in Indianapolis, Indianna. This victory marks the team'...
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Sokolov Honors College students selected to showcase research at national conference

November 12, 2024
Eight undergraduate honors students and a professional staff member from the Sokolov Honors College presented academic posters showcasing their research last week at National Collegiate Honors...
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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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Free saxophone concert features Dana alum

August 30, 2016

A concert featuring music from Wilson Poffenberger, Youngstown State University alum, on saxophone and Nancy...
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Enrollment up; residence halls at capacity

August 29, 2016

YSU opens a new academic year with increased enrollment, residence halls at capacity and a...
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This Week at YSU: Aug. 29, 2016

August 29, 2016

See what's happening on campus this week.
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Fellows program aims to boost mentorship experiences for minority students

August 23, 2016

A group of Youngstown State University freshmen students will mentor with campus leaders under the...
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Penguin Moot Court team ranked 11th in the nation

August 23, 2016

Youngstown State University’s Intercollegiate Moot Court program ranks 11 th in the nation, above schools...
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Surplus sale features YSU electronics

August 23, 2016

Hundreds of computers, monitors, keyboards, printers and various other electronic surplus items will be on...
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School year kicks off with full slate of Welcome Week activities

August 23, 2016

Kickball, pizza, Elvis, IGNITE, puppies and the annual Block Party are among the highlights of...
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Business college names director of Career Management

August 23, 2016

Christina Costello of Austintown, Ohio, has been hired as the director of the Center of...
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"Meet the Marching Pride" Aug. 27 in Stambaugh Stadium

August 23, 2016

Get in the Penguin spirit at the annual “Meet the Marching Pride” celebration 3 p.m...
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CNN’s Anderson Cooper gives YSU Skeggs Lecture Sept. 24

August 6, 2016

Tickets are expected to go quickly as Anderson Cooper, host of CNN’s “Anderson Cooper 360,”...

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