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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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Melnick Medical Museum reopens on campus

September 23, 2022

A large yellow Emerson Iron Lung from 1952 is the most iconic artifact in YSU's...

Religious Studies prof gives Shipka lecture

September 23, 2022

Julie Ingersoll, professor of Religious Studies at the University of North Florida who writes about...

YSU Board of Trustees Summary, Sept. 20 and 21, 2022

September 22, 2022

The search for a new president, how to fund proposed renovations to Kilcawley Center, establishing...

YSU Bitonte College honors alumni Oct. 7

September 16, 2022

Seven alumni will be honored at the YSU Bitonte College of Health and Human Services...

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,...

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