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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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Red Cross club hosts CPR training

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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Chamber Orchestra concert features YSU pianist

February 3, 2017

The Dana School of Music’s Chamber Orchestra, directed by Joseph Kromholz, performs a free concert...

Students organize poverty simulation on campus for Feb. 3

January 20, 2017

The Bridges Out of Poverty Student Union at Youngstown State University hosts a poverty simulation...

Broadway dancer visits campus, teaches master classes

January 20, 2017

John Scacchetti, a Youngstown native who has starred on Broadway and national touring shows, visits...

McDonough Museum opens two exhibits this week

January 13, 2017

A public reception is scheduled for 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 20, for two...
Caroline Oltmanns, professor of Piano in the Dana School of Music at Youngstown State University, re

Piano prof releases album at Pollock House performance

December 16, 2016

Concert pianist Caroline Oltmanns , professor of Piano in the Dana School of Music at...
Andrik Massaro of Canfield and Jacob Shriner-Briggs of Liberty

YSU team places first in regional Moot Court contest, heads to nationals

December 16, 2016

Youngstown State University students Andrik Massaro of Canfield and Jacob Shriner-Briggs of Liberty placed first...

Student earns scholarships to study Arabic in Jordan

December 9, 2016

Bryce Saunders of Boardman, a junior Political Science major at Youngstown State University, has received...

Emeritus prof, founder of YSU English Festival earns lifetime service award

December 9, 2016

Gary Salvner, emeritus professor and former chair of the Youngstown State University English Department, received...

"Blue Is More Than a Color" for Dana jazz professor

December 5, 2016

Night and day, Dave Morgan has music on his mind. Now the YSU professor of...

Covelli speaks at YSU's Fall commencement, receives honorary degree

December 2, 2016

Sam Covelli, whose company is the world’s single largest franchisee of Panera Bread restaurants and...

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