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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 launches new programs in Big Data

May 29, 2020

Youngstown State University is introducing new certificate programs in Data Analytics aimed at helping graduates...
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YSU intends full re-opening for Fall Semester

May 28, 2020

University releases guidelines for employees to return to campus

Burgan Prize: "The entrepreneurial spirit is thriving at YSU"

May 22, 2020

Maeson Green Maeson Green was only 15 years old when he started his own business,...

2019-20 faculty and staff awards of excellence

May 22, 2020

Sixty-seven Youngstown State University employees earned awards of excellence for the 2019-20 academic year, including...

From Ivy League to Sri Lanka, YSU Honors College grads move forward

May 15, 2020

From pursuing graduate degrees at Ivy League schools to teaching English in Sri Lanka as...
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YSU students "Pay It Forward" to Reading While Laundering

May 15, 2020

Youngstown State University students in the Student Nonprofit Leadership Organization awarded $3,000 in funding to...

Alumni Society Legacy Scholarships

May 15, 2020

Four Youngstown State University students are recipients of the Alumni Society Legacy Scholarship. The $1,000...

YSU announces second phase of federal CARES Act grants for students

May 13, 2020

Youngstown State University students can receive grants of up to $2,000 to defray expenses related...
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Williamson College honors 16 Senior Leadership Awardees

May 8, 2020

Sixteen students in the Williamson College of Business Administration at Youngstown State University who graduated...

Stocks Essay winners focus on lottery, paying student athletes

May 8, 2020

Michael Kuhns, an Economics major at Youngstown State University, placed first in the 12th annual...

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