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.

Ward Beecher Hall

Steel Museum hosts Outreach Toolbox Workshop

November 17, 2017
How museums and other non-profit organizations can reach out to the community and promote their institutions is the topic of a workshop 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 2, at the Youngstown Historical Center of...
Pedro Cortes

Pedro Cortes

November 6, 2017
Thwarting Terrorism Pedro Cortes, Associate Professor, Engineering Cortes came to YSU in 2010 because he liked the university’s emphasis on hands-on research experience for students, and he was...
CLASS Act — Journal editors advance scholarly prominence

Journal editors

November 6, 2017
YSU's growing number of faculty journal editors is a clear indication of the university's growing national scholarly prominence.

Prof selected for NASA visit

October 27, 2017
Adam Earnheardt, associate professor and chair of Communication at Youngstown State University, is among a select pool of social media “influencers” invited by NASA to visit the Goddard Space Flight...

Sracic lectures in Dublin at prestigious embassy gathering

October 19, 2017
Paul Sracic, professor and chair of Politics and International Relations at Youngstown State University, is in Ireland and Belgium this week for a series of lectures.
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Geography celebrates 50th anniversary with new book

October 13, 2017
A new book celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Geography department at Youngstown State University is now available through Amazon.com.

Faculty and staff achievements

October 12, 2017
Four Dana School of Music faculty members have combined talents to form the Dana Piano Quartet, featuring, from the left, professors Kivie Cahn-Lipman , cellist; Cicilia Yudha , pianist; Michael...

Prof earns state honor for "City of You" campaign

October 6, 2017
“City of You,” a multifaceted marketing campaign for the city of Youngstown created by Youngstown State University faculty member R.J. Thompson, has been named best in its category by the Ohio...
Kristine Blair

Blair presents at International Conference on Learning Technologies

October 6, 2017
Kristine Blair, Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences at Youngstown State University traveled to Semarang, Indonesia to present at the International Conference on Learning...
Williamson College of Business

YSU HR Program recognized by the Society for Human Resources

October 6, 2017
The Society for Human Resource Management has recognized the alignment of Youngstown State University’s BSBA major in Human Resources Management with SHRM’s HR Curriculum Guidebook and Templates. The...

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