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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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Akron Symphony: "Best student group we have ever worked with"

May 31, 2019

YSU student participating in the consulting project with the Akron Symphony Orchestra are, from the...
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DePizzo's $1.625 million gift establishes faculty position in Gerontologyy

May 29, 2019

John “Jack” and Nuggie DePizzo, who owned and operated more than 30 senior care facilities...
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YSU designated Tree Campus USA for 10th consecutive year

May 17, 2019

Celebrating YSU’s 10th year as a Tree Campus USA are members of the Campus Beautification...
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Spring Commencement: YSU awards first MFAs in Art

May 3, 2019

The first two graduates of the Master of Fine Arts in Interdisciplinary Visual Arts are...
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Spring Commencement: Graduate earns prestigious NSF fellowship

May 3, 2019

Elise Eckman Elise Eckman of Poland, Ohio, who graduates at Youngstown State University’s Spring Commencement...
Members of the winning team are Gyaneshwar Agrahari, Subham Singh  and Luke Hetzel.

YSU team wins Meritorious honor in international math contest

May 3, 2019

Members of the winning team are Gyaneshwar Agrahari, Subham Singh and Luke Hetzel. A team...
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Alums get honorary degrees at YSU Spring Commencement May 11

April 26, 2019

Youngstown State University welcomes two alumni back to campus to speak at Spring Commencement on...
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YSU students win top award at Graduate Research Symposium

April 26, 2019

Youngstown State University undergraduate students Jared Vanasdale and John Berndt received the Best Seminar Presentation...

YSU Steel Bridge team tops regional contest, advances to nationals

April 26, 2019

The YSU student chapter of ASCE brought home three first place finishes from the Ohio...
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Accomplished English, Biology profs receive YSU Heritage Award

April 19, 2019

Lauren Schroeder and Bege Bowers Accomplished faculty members Bege Bowers and Lauren Schroeder receive Youngstown...

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