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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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Transcontinental Saxophone Quartet visits YSU

February 7, 2018

The Dana School of Music at Youngstown State University presents the Transcontinental Saxophone Quartet in...
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Longtime Ohio administrator named special assistant at YSU

February 2, 2018

Mike Sherman, former faculty member and vice provost at Ohio State University and former provost...
Dr. Milind Desai of the Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland Clinic cardiologist lectures on Sudden Cardiac Death

February 2, 2018

“Sudden Cardiac Death: Separating Myths from Facts” is the topic of a free presentation 5:30...
Guest Artist Malcolm Mobutu Smith

Campus events for African American History Month

February 2, 2018

The following events are scheduled in recognition of African American History Month: Monday, Feb. 5,...

Summers Honors Institute week of July 8; application deadline April 6

February 2, 2018

Application deadline is April 6 for the Youngstown State University Summer Honors Institute.

Free February Music at Noon concerts

February 2, 2018

Youngstown State University’s Dana School of Music continues its popular free Music at Noon concerts...
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Photographer lectures Feb. 12 in McDonough

February 2, 2018

Photographer Travis Shaffer, assistant teaching professor in Art at the University of Missouri, visits Youngstown...
Exploring educational and business opportunities in Israel

YSURF partners with Israeli startup, PrintSYSt

February 2, 2018

The Youngstown State University Research Foundation has signed a partnership agreement with the Israeli startup...

New mayor, judge hold "Town Hall" on campus Feb. 6

January 24, 2018

Two newly elected Youngstown leaders - Mayor Jamael Tito Brown and Municipal Court Judge Carla...

Gabby Giffords, Mark Kelly present Skeggs Lecture Feb. 15

January 24, 2018

Former U.S. Rep. Gabby Giffords, the target of an assassination attempt in 2011, and her...

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