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Student Feature: YSU grads reflecting on their accomplishments, embarking on their next steps

May 20, 2024
FEATURE STORY Story by: Hannah Werle, Journalism major Photography and Vidoegraphy by: Spencer Tatta, Marketing major Video by: Omar Frazier, Multimedia Communication major Youngstown State...
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Business student accepted into BSBA to J.D. 3 + 3 program

May 20, 2024
Lainey Mercure, Business Law major in the Individualized Curriculum Program out of the Williamson College of Business Administration, has been accepted to the University of Akron Law School through...
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Bianca Patrone

YSU’s CCP student first ever to graduate with a Bachelor’s Degree before finishing high school

May 2, 2024
Bianca Patrone started taking courses at YSU when she was in the eighth grade and now, at just 17 years old, she will be graduating not only from high school but also from YSU with a bachelor’s in...
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YSU announces Spring 2024 commencement speakers

April 29, 2024
Youngstown State University’s Spring 2024 commencement will be separated into six ceremonies, one for each college, on May 4 and 5. Each ceremony will feature a ceremony and student speaker. Unless...
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Student Feature: From classrooms to careers: YSU student employees gain valuable skills on campus

April 21, 2024
FEATURE STORY Story by: Hannah Werle, Communication and Journalism major Photography and Videography by: Spencer Tatta, Marketing major Beyond conventional coursework, a student’s college experience...
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Latest News

YSU awarded $896,000 for Choose Ohio First

January 13, 2023

The Ohio Department of Higher Education has awarded an additional $896,000 to YSU’s Choose Ohio...
The Jim and Melissa DiBacco Family Leadership Center

YSU dedicates DiBacco Family Leadership Center on campus

December 14, 2022

A multi-purpose meeting and classroom in Stambaugh Stadium is being named in honor of Jim...

YSU Board of Trustees Summary, Dec. 8 and 9, 2022

December 9, 2022

The YSU Board of Trustees took action on the construction of a new student center...
Watson Team Center Dedication

YSU opens Watson Team Center on campus

December 9, 2022

Youngstown State University today celebrated the official opening of the Frank and Norma Watson Team...

Textbook initiatives save YSU students $771,000

December 9, 2022

Youngstown State University students saved more than $750,000 on textbooks last year due to a...

YSU Students complete Fall 2022 Beeghly Fellowships

December 9, 2022

Fall 2022 Beeghly Fellows, from left, Alexander Sinopoli, Jakob Peters, Shawn Korpi and David Kimpton...

YSU Board of Trustees meet Thursday, Friday, Dec. 8 and 9

December 2, 2022

The Youngstown State University Board of Trustees meets in the Trustees Meeting Room, first floor,...

Faculty research asks: Can robots help students with autism?

December 2, 2022

Students at the Rich Center for Autism at YSU work with robot Jemi as part...

Author, graduate speak at Fall Commencement Dec. 18

November 26, 2022

David Lee Morgan Jr., an award-winning sportswriter, author and high school English teacher, gives the...

Student recognized for campus COVID-19 research

November 14, 2022

A senior Biochemistry major at Youngstown State University has received national recognition for her research...

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