Faculty Success

Welcome to Faculty Success, a webpage that recognizes and celebrates the scholarly work and honors of the faculty and staff at Youngstown State University. Here you will find stories about academic activities and awards, publications and presentations, research grants and media appearances. Make sure to also take a look at the Excellence at Work e-newsletter, as well as the searchable online Faculty Experts List.

To submit items for Excellence at Work, complete the online form.

For more information, contact Ron Cole, director of University Communications, at racole01@ysu.edu or 330-941-3285, or Becky Rose, assistant director of University Communications, at rarose01@ysu.edu or 330-941-2159.


National Institute of Justice
The National Institute of Justice (NIJ), a research, development and evaluation agency of the Department of Justice (DOJ), has awarded $449,897 toward YSU’s “Research and Evaluation on Domestic...
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The National Science Foundation (NSF) has granted an Early-Concept Grant for Exploratory Research, otherwise known as an EAGER award, of $300,000 for the continuation of YSU Professor of Chemistry,...
Recently, Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks announced the award of $238 million in "Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) and Science Act" funding for the...
Youngstown State University has joined a dozen other universities in Ohio, Michigan and Indiana to collaborate on advancing the United States’ strengths in semiconductors and microelectronics.
Youngstown State University’s Department of Physics, Astronomy, Geology and Environmental Science received the FBI Director’s Community Leadership Award in a ceremony Tuesday, September 6 at the FBI...
Nancy Landgraff, whose leadership has brought national and statewide accolades to Youngstown State University’s Department of Physical Therapy, is the second President James P. Tressel Endowed Chair...
THE LATEST EDITION OF THE YSU EXCELLENCE @ WORK NEWSLETTER INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING SCHOLARLY HONORS and PRESENTATIONS OF YSU FACULTY AND STAFF: *** Vamsi Borra, assistant professor, Electrical and...
THE LATEST EDITION OF THE YSU EXCELLENCE @ WORK NEWSLETTER INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING SCHOLARLY PUBLICATIONS OF YSU FACULTY AND STAFF: *** “On the first day of class,...
Faculty members in disciplines ranging from Music, Humanities and Counseling to Chemistry, Engineering and Accounting are among those receiving Distinguished Professor Awards at the annual Faculty...
THE LATEST EDITION OF THE YSU EXCELLENCE @ WORK NEWSLETTER INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING awards for YSU FACULTY: *** RESEARCH PROFESSORSHIPS Additive manufacturing, suicide, Shakespeare, machine learning,...

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