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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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YSU grant activity hits 12-year high

October 17, 2021

Youngstown State University earned nearly $11 million in research and service grants this past fiscal...

Two campus buildings renamed in recognition of J.J. and Janet Cafaro and Family

October 8, 2021

The newly renamed Cafaro Hall on the corner of Phelps Street and Lincoln Avenue. The...

YSU enacts additional anti-hazing measures

October 8, 2021

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signs into law new anti-hazing legislation known as Collin's Law, named...

Prof talks about new book on Israel

October 8, 2021

Adam L. Fuller, YSU associate professor of Politics and International Relations at Youngstown State University,...

Campus museum focuses on history of Youngstown nurse union

October 8, 2021

“Youngstown General Duty Nurses Association: A Legacy of Dignity, Strength, and Caring, 1966–2018” is the...

Governmental and Not-for-Profit Update Oct. 22

October 8, 2021

The Governmental and Not-for-Profit Update, sponsored by the Williamson College of Business Administration at Youngstown...

Dana Strings and Chamber Music Day, Oct. 23

October 8, 2021

High school and advanced middle school students who play violin, viola, cello, bass and piano...

65 years...65 miles: Station director's run raises funds for WYSU

October 8, 2021

There’s lot of ways to celebrate turning 65 years of age – a nice cruise,...

Warren Young honored with endowed chair at planetarium

October 1, 2021

From the left, YSU President Jim Tressel; Professor Patrick Durrell; Warren M. Young; and his...

Bitonte College honors a dozen alumni, faculty, staff

October 1, 2021

A dozen alumni, faculty and staff are being honored by the Dr. Dominic A. and...

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