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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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Arts, Greek fest, wine and jazz on tap for YSU Summer Festival of the Arts weekend

July 11, 2021

A weekend of arts, culture and music is planned for July 15-18 as the YSU...

YSU names first Tressel Endowed Chair in Leadership

July 10, 2021

Nancy Wagner Nancy Wagner, whose leadership of Youngstown State University’s Centofanti School of Nursing has...

New partnership helps YSU students find just the right place to live

July 2, 2021

Youngstown State University is teaming with College Pads to improve the experience of finding and...

Grant advances professor, student research

June 18, 2021

Pedro Cortes, associate professor of Materials Engineering, and students Eleanor Rogenski and Victoria Adams (pictured)...

Honors College tutoring initiative earns funding

June 18, 2021

For the second time in three years, Phi Kappa Phi has awarded a literacy grant...

YSU programs top national ranking lists

June 11, 2021

Youngstown State University and several of its academic programs are included on numerous...

Doctor, doctor-to-be named to YSU BoT

June 11, 2021

Elsa Khan and Anita Hackstedde A student studying to be a doctor and a graduate...

Explore the Valley Virtual Career Fair set for June 16

June 11, 2021

Individuals looking for the latest career opportunities in the Mahoning Valley’s emerging high-tech industries are...

YSU student earns international scholarship to study in Finland

June 4, 2021

Samantha Sloan Three years ago, Samantha Sloan was fresh out of high school and awaiting...

YSU co-hosts national Working Class Studies Conference

June 4, 2021

Youngstown State University’s Center for Working Class Studies co-hosts the annual Working Class Studies Conference,...

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