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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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Business students selected for John D. Beeghly Fellows program

April 8, 2024
Rebecca Catlos, Steven Boschert and Zachary Clark, students from the Williamson College of Business Administration, were selected as the John D. Beeghly Fellows for the 2024 Spring Semester. The John...
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Student Feature: YSU students uniting in serving their community

March 25, 2024
FEATURE STORY Story by: Trey Turner, Master of Arts in Professional Communication At Youngstown State University, students are not only driven by academic goals, they’re also passionate about lending...
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YSU Freshmen Class, Fall 2016

Enrollment up; residence halls at capacity

August 29, 2016

YSU opens a new academic year with increased enrollment, residence halls at capacity and a...
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This Week at YSU: Aug. 29, 2016

August 29, 2016

See what's happening on campus this week.
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Fellows program aims to boost mentorship experiences for minority students

August 23, 2016

A group of Youngstown State University freshmen students will mentor with campus leaders under the...
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Surplus sale features YSU electronics

August 23, 2016

Hundreds of computers, monitors, keyboards, printers and various other electronic surplus items will be on...
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School year kicks off with full slate of Welcome Week activities

August 23, 2016

Kickball, pizza, Elvis, IGNITE, puppies and the annual Block Party are among the highlights of...
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"Meet the Marching Pride" Aug. 27 in Stambaugh Stadium

August 23, 2016

Get in the Penguin spirit at the annual “Meet the Marching Pride” celebration 3 p.m...
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CNN’s Anderson Cooper gives YSU Skeggs Lecture Sept. 24

August 6, 2016

Tickets are expected to go quickly as Anderson Cooper, host of CNN’s “Anderson Cooper 360,”...
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Political satirist Kamau Bell gives YSU Centofanti presentation Sept. 14

August 5, 2016

Political satirist W. Kamau Bell, host of CNN’s “United Shades of America,” presents the YSU...
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OhioLINK upgrade opens access to millions of articles

August 5, 2016

OhioLINK opens access for 26 million articles from more than 11,000 scholarly journals.
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YSU partners with Barnes & Noble College to manage campus bookstore

August 1, 2016

YSU welcomes Barnes & Noble College to campus to manage the bookstore

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