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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 Honors students who presented at the 2016 NCHC conference. Top row, from left: Greta Frost, Lexi

YSU seniors place first at national honors conference in Seattle

October 28, 2016

Two seniors from Youngstown State University’s Honors College placed first at the 51st Annual Conference...

"It was surreal": Student wins gold in national figure skating competition

October 21, 2016

Youngstown State University sophomore Corey Carbone of Boardman took home a gold medal from the...

Perfect again: DPT students post 100-percent passing rate

October 21, 2016

For the second consecutive year, Youngstown State University physical therapists are perfect. All 27 students...

YSU prof wins prestigious NSF grant for cutting-edge eye-tracking research

October 13, 2016

A Youngstown State University Computer Science professor is the first faculty member in YSU history...

Respiratory Care students win state title, advance to national competition

October 3, 2016

A team of senior respiratory care students at Youngstown State University won the state Sputum...

Gilman International Scholarship winners "a mark of excellence for YSU"

September 13, 2016

Antonette M. Scharsu is the 18 th YSU student since 2012 to be selected a Gilman scholar.
Opoku Minta-Afari, a mathematics major from the Volta Region of Ghana, recently took first place in

Student from Ghana places first in "Make Your Mark" competition

September 13, 2016

Youngstown State University graduate student Opoku Minta-Afari, a mathematics major from the Volta Region of...
Cave Creek fire

Journalism student completes prestigious Pulliam Fellowship

September 2, 2016

Fires. Floods. Shootings. Protests. Tear gas. Bus crashes. Scorching 120-degree heat. And searching for Italian...
Lincoln Williams

Telecomm student's rebooted "Penguin Rundown" starts second season

September 2, 2016

Telecommunication Studies major Lincoln Williams has been getting plenty of on-camera experience as host of...
David Stout

YSU prof receives American Accounting Association Lifetime Service Award

September 1, 2016

David E. Stout, the Andrews Endowed Chair of Accounting in the Williamson College of Business...

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