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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 dedicates Daniel H. Becker Family Fountain Commons

September 16, 2022

Dan Becker, chief executive of Becker Funeral Homes, speaks at the dedication of the YSU...

YSU's Ward Beecher Planetarium marks 55th year

September 9, 2022

YSU’s Ward Beecher Planetarium launches its 55th season this week, featuring more than a dozen...

Hispanic Heritage Month celebration events planned

September 9, 2022

“Inspiración: Celebrating Latinx and Hispanic Identities” is the theme of the 2022 Hispanic Heritage Month...

Williamson College to honor Outstanding Alumni

September 9, 2022

The Warren P. Williamson College of Business Administration at Youngstown State University presents...

FBI recognizes YSU for help in criminal investigations

September 6, 2022

Youngstown State University’s Department of Physics, Astronomy, Geology and Environmental Science received the FBI Director’s...

YSU Pipino Performing Arts Series announces fifth season

September 2, 2022

Ailey II, one of the world’s most popular modern dance companies.​​​​​​, performs Oct. 17,...

McDonough opens Fall 2022 exhibition schedule

September 2, 2022

The work of five diverse artists opens the Fall 2022 exhibition schedule at Youngstown State...

YSU Board of Trustees sets September meetings

September 2, 2022

The YSU Board of Trustees holds its regular quarterly meetings Tuesday and Wednesday, Sept. 20...

Students selected for national military fellowship

August 29, 2022

Latieya Richard and Lovii Hicks Two Youngstown State University graduate students are among only 18...

History endowment hosts campus lecture, workshop

August 29, 2022

Jon Zimmerman, professor of History of Education at the University of Pennsylvania and the author...

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