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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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Power Plant skills needed more than ever; YSU program holds info session April 12

March 19, 2021

Nothing makes people think more about electricity than a power outage, and that’s what happened...

Walk with a Doc resumes March 25 at mall

March 19, 2021

Youngstown State University’s Walk with a Doc program resumes 10 a.m. Thursday, March 25, at...
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YSU plans in-person commencements for 2021 and 2020 graduates

March 18, 2021

Youngstown State University is releasing more information on plans for in-person commencement ceremonies this Spring,...

YSU students selected Fulbright semifinalists

March 12, 2021

Two Youngstown State University students have been named semifinalists in the prestigious Fulbright U.S. Student...

University Theatre opens Spring with virtual dance performance

March 12, 2021

“Now You See Us…An Evening of Virtual Dance,” University Theatre’s first show of Spring semester,...

Renowned environmentalist gives Dr. Ray lecture March 17

March 12, 2021

David Orr, the Paul Sears Distinguished Professor of Environmental Studies and Politics at Oberlin College...

WCBA looks for a few good ideas for Burgan prize

March 12, 2021

Youngstown State University’s Entrepreneurship Center at the Williamson College of Business Administration is launching the...

YSU celebrates Women's History Month

March 5, 2021

Youngstown State University’s Women’s and Gender Studies program offers a full slate of programs for...
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Jambar wins big in state newspaper contest

March 5, 2021

The Jambar, Youngstown State University’s student newspaper, captured four first place awards in the 2021...

Civil War amputations topic of Reeder Distinguished Lecture

March 5, 2021

The real story behind the gory amputations associated with the Civil War is the topic...

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