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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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Summer in America attracts 68 to YSU campus

August 2, 2019

President Jim Tressel and a student in the Summer in America program pose for a...

Top ranked: YSU hits national "best" lists

June 28, 2019

Youngstown State University and many of its academic programs are included on several...
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"Transformative partnership" boosts YSU online opportunities

June 14, 2019

Youngstown State University is teaming with a national academic management organization to help improve accessibility...
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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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Respiratory Care Program earns national credentialing award

May 24, 2019

Youngstown State University’s Respiratory Care Program is among a select group nationally to receive the...
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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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YSU staffers recognized for Distinguished Service

April 12, 2019

Thirty-one Youngstown State University staff employees receive Distinguished Service Awards at the annual Faculty and...
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Indiana State business dean named new provost at YSU

April 5, 2019

Brien N. Smith Brien N. Smith, who increased enrollment and graduation rates and raised millions...
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Faculty honored for distinguished teaching, scholarship and service

April 4, 2019

Thirty-four Youngstown State University faculty members will be recognized for excellence in teaching, scholarship and...

Sports nutritionist/author presents on campus April 8

April 3, 2019

Nancy Clark, an internationally-respected sports nutritionist, weight coach, nutrition author and workshop leader, visits Youngstown...

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