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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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Summer Festival of the Arts celebrates 27th year back on YSU campus

September 9, 2024
The Youngstown State University Summer Festival of the Arts is thrilled to announce its return to the YSU campus for its 27th year! This beloved annual event, renowned for showcasing the rich...
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Economics department hosts talk by Ed Muransky Nov. 21

November 15, 2019

Ed W. Muransky Ed W. Muransky, chair and founder of The Muransky Companies, a multifaceted...
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Student art featured in McDonough exhibits through Dec. 14

November 15, 2019

The work of Youngstown State University Art students is featured in two new exhibits at...
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Stigma/resilience topic of community workshop Dec. 7

November 15, 2019

Several Youngstown State University faculty and representatives from community organizations will serve as panelists during...
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YSU, IBM launch new IT Workforce Accelerator: The initiative prepares students and local workforce for high tech jobs of the future

November 13, 2019

Youngstown State University (YSU) and IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced the launch of the YSU...
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4-for-4: YSU Ethics Bowl team wins fourth straight regional contest

November 8, 2019

YSU's winning Ethics Bowl team, from the left, Jacob Tomory, Alan Tomhave (coach), Samantha Fritz,...
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For YSU's Ford Theater, Life is a Cabaret!

November 8, 2019

Cast members, bottom to top, AnnMarie Lowerre as Sally Bowles, Nathanael Montgomery as Cliff Bradshaw...
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"Lessons Learned" from opioid crisis topic of presentation Nov. 15

November 8, 2019

Dr. Frank Beck The opioid crisis is the topic of a presentation by Dr. M...
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Children's Museum consults with YSU Nonprofit Leadership students

November 8, 2019

Student participants in the project with the Children's Museum were, back row, Kate Landry, Amanda...
More than 40 teams of students from 16 universities were at YSU for the international competition

YSU hosts International Collegiate Programming Contest

November 8, 2019

More than 40 teams of students from 16 universities were at YSU for the international...
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Egyptian student first ever at YSU as Fulbright Scholar

November 1, 2019

Dina Abdo Dina Abdo, a citizen of Egypt who earned a bachelor’s degree at Nile...

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