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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 names DePizzo Endowed Chair in Gerontology

September 29, 2020

Daniel Van Dussen, professor of Gerontology at Youngstown State University and an active advocate and...

The band plays on: YSU Marching Pride performs Oct. 3 in Stambaugh Stadium

September 25, 2020

The 2020 football season may be on hold, but the band plays on. Youngstown...

Fall STEM Expo week of Oct. 5

September 25, 2020

The Fall 2020 STEM Expo goes virtual this year, Oct. 5 through 9. The event...

Hispanic Heritage Month speaker on campus this week

September 25, 2020

Michael Benitez Jr., vice president for Diversity and Inclusion at Metropolitan State University in Denver,...

YSU Honors College Open House Oct. 8

September 25, 2020

Prospective Penguins will have a chance to learn about the Youngstown State University Honors College...

YSU Political Science group earns national honor for fifth straight year

September 18, 2020

For the fifth consecutive year, the Youngstown State University chapter of Pi Sigma Alpha, the...

Profs featured in Alumni Book Club discussion

September 18, 2020

Youngstown State University faculty members are featured panelists as the YSU Alumni and Friends Virtual...

University Theatre season opens with "The Glass Menagerie"

September 18, 2020

Youngstown State University Theatre streams Tennessee Williams’ classic play, The Glass Menagerie, Sept. 25, 26...

Alumni Recital Series continues Sept. 26

September 18, 2020

Drummer Jesse DeLorenzo The YSU Alumni Recital Series continues 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 26, with...

Students brighten up popular alleyway in downtown Warren

September 11, 2020

YSU students John Galvin, left, and Andy Boyer pictured in Grohl Alley in Warren...

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