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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 BoT sets March meetings

February 6, 2022

The Youngstown State University Board of Trustees holds its regular quarterly meetings Wednesday and Thursday,...

YSU defends title as top recycling campus in Ohio

January 30, 2022

Youngstown State University defends its statewide number one ranking, and 10th national ranking, in the...

Several YSU programs hit national ranking lists

January 14, 2022

Several Youngstown State University academic programs appear on recent “best of” lists.

CityScape recognizes YSU alumni's 20+ years of volunteer work

January 14, 2022

Youngstown State University alumni have been chosen to receive the 2022 David and Pat Sweet...

McDonough opens 2022 with four new exhibits

January 14, 2022

Four new exhibitions exploring the pandemic, childhood, identity and intimacy open Friday, Jan. 21, in...

YSU names Sweeney Professor in Nursing

December 17, 2021

Amy Weaver, an associate professor in the Centofanti School of Nursing at Youngstown State University,...

YSU gets $2.3M for hybrid manufacturing initiative

December 17, 2021

Youngstown State University will receive a $2.3 million research and development award from the Air...

YSU joins initiative to help students with unsettled debt

December 17, 2021

Youngstown State University is part of a compact of public institutions across Northeast Ohio participating...
Students in the Fall 2021 Sociology of Dementia class

Students in dementia class work with residents on art projects

December 17, 2021

Take eight motivated college students, pair them with older adults living with dementia, and it...

YSU Trustee Roberts named to AGB Council for Student Success

December 17, 2021

James “Ted” Roberts, a member of the Youngstown State University Board of Trustees, has been...

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