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.

Dana School of Music Announces New Ensemble

March 5, 2021
Phyllis M. Paul, Dean of the Cliffe College of Creative Arts, and Dr. Randall Goldberg, Director of the Dana School of Music, announce the formation of a new professional ensemble within the Dana...

YSU cellist featured in Muse Series concert

February 7, 2021
Cellist Kivie Cahn-Lipman, a faculty member in YSU’s Dana School of Music, performs the first virtual concert of the McDonough Museum of Art’s 2021 Muse Series 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 13. The recital...

Excellence at Work: Publications and presentations

February 3, 2021
YSU FACULTY AND STAFF SCHOLARLY ACHIEVEMENTS PUBLICATIONS Ewelina Boczkowska, associate professor of Musicology in the Dana School of Music, published the chapter, "O Jerzym Fitelbergu w Nowym Jorku...

Excellence at Work: Faculty honors

February 3, 2021
YSU Faculty and Staff Scholarly Achievements John Feldmeier, professor of Astronomy, is Chief Imaging Scientist for the Hobby-Eberly Telescope Dark Energy Experiment, which recently began full...
Craig Zamary

Zamary to serve as Williamson College of Business Administration Entrepreneur in Residence

January 15, 2021
Craig J. Zamary, whose experience includes leadership positions of a world-class technology platform and a media company, is the Entrepreneur in Residence at the Williamson College of Business...

Prof wins YSU's largest-ever NSF grant

November 30, 2020
Cory Brozina, assistant professor and director of first-year engineering in the Rayen School of Engineering at Youngstown State University, has received a $1 million award from the National Science...

Teaching English, making a difference and instilling the love of learning in Costa Rica

November 13, 2020
College students are always looking for ways to make themselves more marketable when they enter the increasingly competitive job market after graduation. That’s one of the reasons Madeline Krasnasky...

YSU names Paul J. Thomas Chair in Economics

November 9, 2020
Ou Hu, who has built a long list of scholarly accomplishments during a 16-year career as a member of the Economics faculty at Youngstown State University, has been named the first Paul J. Thomas...

Prof's expert analysis draws wide interest as election day nears

October 30, 2020
It’s election season, and that means a lot of work for Paul Sracic, YSU professor of Political Science and International Relations and a much sought-after source for U.S. political analysis. ...

YSU partners with Air Force to help meet engineering workforce demands

October 23, 2020
Youngstown State University is part of a new $30 million workforce initiative aimed at increasing the security and reliability of microelectronics systems used by the military. The Microelectronics...

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