YSU Press Day features local, national media presenters
Len Rome and Jim Loboy About 300 high school journalists and newspaper advisors from throughout the region will participate in Youngstown State University Press Day Tuesday, Oct. 20 in Kilcawley...
View ArticleYSU Adult Learner Open House Oct. 28
Youngstown State University hosts an Adult Learner Open House 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28, in the Ohio Room of Kilcawley Center on the YSU campus. The open house, designed for prospective students...
View ArticleYSU Law Day Oct. 26
Youngstown State University’s Law Day is Monday, Oct. 26, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Presidential Suite, Kilcawley Center. Representatives from numerous law schools throughout the region will...
View ArticleMeshel Hall is site of international computing contest
Nearly 50 teams of students from colleges and universities throughout Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, western Pennsylvania and eastern Ontario come to Youngstown State University to compete in the 2015...
View ArticleRespiratory Care faculty, student earn state and national accolades
Karissa Kuneli Youngstown State University’s Respiratory Care program has been making headlines nationally and across the state, with one student and two faculty members winning significant accolades....
View ArticlePapagna family celebrates $200,000 gift to YSU
YSU President Jim Tressel, far right, poses with the Papagna family at a bench outside the YSU Ward Beecher Planetarium in honor of the late William T. Papagna. Through a family trust, Papagna...
View ArticleYSU, Chamber Export Initiative earns Youngstown ranking in “Best Cities” report
Global Trade Magazine ranked Youngstown one of the “Best Cities for Export Assistance” in its fourth annual “Best Cities for Global Trade” report in October. The publication recognized the OH-PA...
View ArticleThis Week at YSU, Oct. 26, 2015
Sunday, Monday and Tuesday, Oct. 25, 26 and 27. The YSU Board of Trustees meets in a retreat at the Lodge at Geneva–on-the-Lake in Geneva, Ohio. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, Oct. 26, 27, 29...
View ArticleYSU Heritage Award deadline is Dec. 31
The deadline is Dec. 31 to submit nominations for the 2016 Heritage Award at Youngstown State University. The award, started in 1981, recognizes former YSU faculty and professional/administrative staff...
View ArticleMiddle East scholar lectures on sexual violence of ISIS
Ariel Ahram Ariel I. Ahram, associate professor of government and international affairs at Virginia Tech University, lectures on “Sexual Violence and the Destruction of the Yezidis in Syria and Iraq”...
View ArticleTelecomm student entertains PNC Park crowds: ‘My favorite part was the...
YSU student Lauren Minenok on the jumbo scoreboard in left field at PNC Park. Lauren Minenok of New Castle, Pa., a senior Telecommunications major at Youngstown State University, wanted a public...
View ArticleGates Foundation exhibit features YSU Iron Lung video
Cassie Nespor, curator of the Melnick Medical Museum at YSU, with the Iron Lung in the video. A video about the Iron Lung at the Rose Melnick Medical Museum at Youngstown State University, which has...
View ArticleFive business students named Beeghly Fellows at YSU
From the left, Beeghly Fellows Jessica Marando, Corey Patrick, Jerry Dugan, Fadi El Chammas and Alex McFarland. Fadi El Chammas, Jerry Dugan, Jessica Marando, Alex McFarland and Corey Patrick, business...
View ArticleIncrease Excellence: Youngstown State University faculty achievements
Recent scholarly work and accomplishments of Youngstown State University faculty: Claudia Berlinski “Sense of Place” Claudia Berlinski of Cortland, Ohio, assistant professor, Art, recently curated an...
View ArticleThis Week at YSU, Nov. 2, 2015
Ariel Ahram Monday, Nov. 2, noon. Ariel I. Ahram, associate professor of government and international affairs at Virginia Tech University, lectures on “Sexual Violence and the Destruction of the...
View ArticleRich Center sponsors “Autistic Like Me” screening Nov. 10
“Autistic Like Me: A Father’s Perspective,” a film about five fathers of children with autism, will be screened 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10, in the Ohio Room of Kilcawley Center on the campus of Youngstown...
View ArticleDana School of Music presents choral, percussion, guitar performances
The Dana School of Music at Youngstown State University presents three diverse performances this week: the Fall Choral Concert, a recital by the Guitar Ensemble and a concert by the Percussion...
View ArticleVictim’s rights advocate gives keynote at YSU conference
Robert Denton, founding president of the National Organization for Victim Assistance, is the keynote speaker at the biannual Strengths Conference 8 a.m. to 4;30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5, in Kilcawley...
View ArticleEnvironmental advocate/lawyer visits campus Nov. 12 to lecture
Thomas Linzey Thomas Linzey, executive director of the Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund, lectures 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12, in Room B100 of Cushwa Hall on the campus of Youngstown State...
View ArticleMathematics profs’ gift supports applied numeric analysis
Annette and Richard Burden, professors in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Youngstown State University, have donated $30,000 to the YSU Foundation to support their passion for applied...
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