If you have any questions regarding the programs, please feel free to contact the following people via email below.

Ron Shaklee, Ph. D. - Director
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Amy Cossentino, Ph. D.- Assistant Director
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Eileen Esposito - Secretary
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Eric Shehadi, USXIX - Student Assistant
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Luke Politsky, USXVII - Student Assistant
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I extend a warm greeting to all of the Leslie H. Cochran University Scholars and the University Honors Program Students at Youngstown State University and to our prospective students and their parents.

The Leslie H. Cochran University Scholars Program and the University Honors Program at Youngstown State University is dedicated to helping students maximize their potential as they go through the process of completing the undergraduate academic program. These programs represent the best our university has to offer as faculty and students work together to achieve the students’ academic goals. Our office is here to facilitate and advance that process.

I enjoy my role serving the students in the Leslie H. Cochran University Scholars Program and the University Honors Program. We strive to provide the best in courses and services to our students. Please do not hesitate to contact me at the Honors Office or via e-mail should you have any questions concerning our program.

Sincerely,

Ronald V. Shaklee, Ph.D.
Director
The Leslie H. Cochran University Scholars Program
& The University Honors Program