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- Ohio Board of Regents, the state-governing panel for higher
education, holds monthly meeting at YSU for the first time in
more than six years. OBR Chancellor Roderick Chu commended YSU
officials for the new $22 million University Courtyard Apartments
and the expected spring groundbreaking of the Andrews Student
Recreation and Wellness Center.
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- Cushwa family creates as many as five, two-year graduate fellowships
in math, engineering, science or technology. Each fellowship includes
full tuition and a monetary stipend.
- YSU officials sign a credit-transfer agreement with Stark State
College of Technology, making it easy for Stark State students
to enter YSU as juniors and earn four-year degrees.
- YSU SMARTS, an art education program that seeks to motivate
Youngstown city school children ot succeed in all areas of life,
moves into refurbished Adler Arts Academy at Powers Auditorium,
home of the Youngstown Symphony.
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- Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Toni Morrison appears as part
of YSU’s Skeggs Lecture Series. In addition to her talk,
she participated in a question/answer session with YSU students
and signed copies of her books.
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- YSU officials sign agreement with Kent State Trumbull that allows
KSU-Trumbull students to complete their bachelor's degrees in
engineering technology at YSU.
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