New associate provost to expand international efforts
Nathan Myers As part of ongoing efforts to expand and enhance international activities, YSU has appointed Nathan R. Myers as the new associate provost for International and Global Initiatives. Myers,...
View ArticleRoom and board frozen, remains lowest in the state
YSU is freezing room and board fees for next academic year, ensuring that it will remain the least expensive Ohio public university campus for students to live. “We are committed to providing a full,...
View ArticleAlum gifts $1 million for student success and scholarship
Jocelyne Kollay Linsalata Jocelyne Kollay Linsalata came back to her alma mater earlier this semester and left behind a seven-figure gift. A native of Youngstown and a two-time graduate of YSU,...
View ArticleNew visual standards strengthen YSU brand
Acceptable university logos. So you’re working on putting together a flyer for an event on campus, but you’re not sure what YSU logo to use. Wonder no longer. The Office of Marketing and Communications...
View ArticleNew Student Success Center planned for Jones Hall; HR moves to Tod Hall
The Office of Human Resources is moving as part of a plan to eventually establish a new Student Success Center in Jones Hall. HR, now on the third floor of Jones, is relocating to the third floor of...
View ArticleThis Week at YSU, March 21, 2016
Spring is in the air as the Penguins’ softball and baseball teams open their home seasons. The softball squad opens with a three-game series against Valparaiso at the softball field on campus at 3 p.m....
View ArticleReal Estate classes start at YSU
Individuals who want to earn a license as an Ohio real estate salesperson can begin coursework in the Williamson College of Business Administration at Youngstown State University. Completion of four...
View ArticleTwo business students earn Risk Management Association Scholarships
Jacob Nord, left, and Ken Kilpatrick. Kenneth Kilpatrick and Jacob Nord, students in the Williamson College of Business Administration at Youngstown State University, have been awarded Risk Management...
View ArticleStudent Art and Design Exhibition opens at McDonough Museum
The 80th Annual Juried Student Art and Design Exhibition,opens Friday, March 25 in the McDonough Museum of Art. Deanna Cameneti, a YSU graphic design major, created this identity design for the...
View ArticleMental Health Advocacy training features address by suicide experts
Paul and Darcy Granello, suicide prevention researchers who are on the Counseling Education faculty at Ohio State University. Youngstown State University Student Government Association hosts Mental...
View Article“Creating Opportunity” poverty awareness event this week on campus
Poverty Awareness in Youngstown presents “Creating Opportunity: Some Lessons from Haiti, Detroit and Cleveland” 2 to 3 p.m. Wednesday, March 23, in Room 132 of DeBartolo Hall on the campus of...
View ArticleBusiness students visit Dublin as part of Global Learning Experience program
Students and faculty from the Williamson College of Business visited Airbnb during their Global Learning Experience trip to Dublin, Ireland. Students and faculty from the Williamson College of Business...
View ArticleSix students honored as Beeghly Fellows
YSU Beeghly Fellows for Spring 2016 are, left to right, front row, Yana Flider, Jessica Marando, Alex McFarland; and back row, Fadi El Chammas, Nicholas Conti, Jimmy Garvin. Yana Flider, Jessica...
View ArticleTwo YSU students selected honorary delegates for GOP convention
YSU students Kelly Motika, left, and Sara Pretoka Youngstown State University students Sara Pretoka of Austintown and Kelly Motika of Hubbard know where they’ll be spending at least three days of their...
View ArticlePenguin Mates, Spring 2016
Since the summer of 2013, YSU Magazine has been sharing married YSU couples’ love stories in our popular “Penguin Mates”column. The couples featured below were introduced in the magazine’s Spring 2016...
View ArticleThis Week at YSU, March 28, 2016
Tuesday, March 29, 3 and 5 p.m. The YSU women’s softball team takes on Robert Morris in a doubleheader at the softball field on campus. Tuesday, March 29, 6 to 7:30 p.m. “Negotiation Workshop for...
View ArticleExploration, Encounter and Exchange: YSU hosts History Day April 2
About 300 students from nearly 20 schools in five counties will compete in the 40th annual History Day event Saturday, April 2, at Youngstown State University, sponsored by the YSU Department of...
View ArticleYSU theater honor society performs Student Showcase April 1, 2 and 3
Members of YSU’s chapter of Alpha Psi Omega are: Left to right on the couch: Brooke Nobbs, Allison Dolphin, Zara Markman, Katie Jerome (in front of the couch), Angelique Tanner, Jude Mikulich. Left to...
View ArticleMexican printmaker is guest artist for YSU Red Press Collaborative April 4-8
Humberto Saenz The Department of Art at Youngstown State University announces a new Red Press Collaborative installment featuring guest artist Humberto Saenz beginning Monday, April 4 through April 8...
View ArticleBusiness students inducted into Beta Gamma Sigma honorary
Forty-three students in Youngstown State University’s Williamson College of Business Administration have been inducted into the YSU Chapter of Beta Gamma Sigma, the world’s premiere business honorary....
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