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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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Student Counseling Services "Reimagined" at YSU

February 26, 2024
Francine Packard, director of Student Counseling Services at YSU stepped into her current role at the university just this past summer. Since that time, Packard has worked diligently to “reimagine”...
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YSU unveils new Doctor of Nursing Practice program

August 16, 2020

Application deadline is Aug. 31 for the first group of students in Youngstown State University’s...

Engineering graduate student earns NASA fellowship

August 16, 2020

Marcus Harden, a graduate student studying Mechanical Engineering at Youngstown State University, is the recipient...

WYSU back on the air in W. Pa. Amish country

August 16, 2020

WYSU-FM 88.5 is back on-the-air in New Wilmington, Pa. The public radio station at Youngstown...

YSU Board of Trustees Summary, Aug. 10, 2020

August 10, 2020

The YSU Board of Trustees met in special session Monday afternoon to hear reports on...

IGNITE, Welcome Week kick-off YSU's Fall Semester

August 9, 2020

YSU IGNITE welcomes first-year students Youngstown State University’s IGNITE, the annual back-to-school event...
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YSU releases Plan to Return to Campus for Classes, Fall 2020

July 15, 2020

Youngstown State University announced today that students will return to class for the Fall semester...

Fund-raising underway for YSU scholarship for young Black activists

July 10, 2020

A scholarship endowment to support young Black activists seeking a higher education degree to further...

"Just Mercy" topic of YSU Book Club discussion

July 10, 2020

Racial and social justice will be among the topics as the YSU Alumni and Friends...

Wee Care scholarship helps students with childcare

July 10, 2020

Wee Care Day Care and Learning Centre at Youngstown State University is establishing two scholarships...

Alumni Lecture Series continues on Thursdays in July

July 10, 2020

Art, sports and childhood resiliency are the topics of three presentations by the Youngstown State...

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