YSU partners with Barnes & Noble College to manage campus bookstore
Youngstown State University announced this morning a new agreement with Barnes & Noble College to manage the university’s bookstore, a partnership that could eventually lead to the construction of...
View ArticleOhioLINK upgrade opens access to millions of articles
Maag Library at Youngstown State University has announced the official launch of OhioLINK’s upgraded Electronic Journal Center. The EJC database contains 26 million full-text articles from more than...
View ArticlePolitical satirist Kamau Bell gives YSU Centofanti presentation Sept. 14
Kamau Bell W. Kamau Bell, comedian, political satirist and host of CNN’s “United Shades of America,” presents the Youngstown State University Centofanti Symposium 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 14, in...
View ArticleCNN’s Anderson Cooper gives YSU Skeggs Lecture Sept. 24
Anderson Cooper Tickets are expected to go quickly as Anderson Cooper, host of CNN’s “Anderson Cooper 360,” presents the Youngstown State University Skeggs Lecture 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 24, in...
View ArticleThis Week at YSU: Aug. 22, 2016
Monday through Friday, Sept. 2. Kickball, pizza, Elvis, IGNITE, puppies and the annual Block Party are among the highlights of Welcome Week as thousands of students return to YSU for the start of the...
View Article“Meet the Marching Pride” Aug. 27 in Stambaugh Stadium
Get in the Penguin spirit at the annual “Meet the Marching Pride” celebration 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 27, in Stambaugh Stadium on the campus of Youngstown State University. The event that features...
View ArticleBusiness college names director of Career Management
Christina Costello Christina Costello of Austintown, Ohio, has been hired as the director of the Center of Career Management in the Williamson College of Business Administration at Youngstown State...
View ArticleSchool year kicks off with full slate of Welcome Week activities
Last year’s freshman class forms the YSU “Y” on the field at Stambaugh Stadium as part of Ignite, a program aimed at helping first-year students prepare for the new academic year. This year’s program...
View ArticleYSU surplus sale Aug. 23 includes computers, printers, VCRs, DVDs and more
Hundreds of computers, monitors, keyboards, printers and various other electronic surplus items will be on sale 2 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 23, on the campus of Youngstown State University. The...
View ArticlePenguin Moot Court Team ranked 11th in nation; tops Duke, Virginia, Chicago
Members of the 2015-16 YSU Moot Court team. Youngstown State University’s Intercollegiate Moot Court program ranks 11th in the nation, above schools such as Duke University, University of Virginia and...
View ArticleNew Fellows program aims to boost mentorship experiences for minority freshmen
A group of Youngstown State University freshmen students will mentor with campus leaders under the new Navarro Executive Fellows program that starts this Fall semester. The mentoring-work experience...
View ArticleEnrollment up at Youngstown State; residence halls at capacity
Freshmen file into Beeghly Center for Ignite day earlier this week. This year’s freshman class is the strongest academic class in the university’s history. Youngstown State University opened a new...
View ArticleThis Week at YSU, Aug. 29, 2016
The Penguins open the 2016 football season on Thursday under the lights at Stambaugh Stadium. Kickoff is 7:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 29 through Friday, Sept. 2. YSU Welcome Week activities continue as the...
View ArticleFree saxophone concert features Dana alum
Wilson Poffenberger A concert featuring music from Wilson Poffenberger, Youngstown State University alumnus, on saxophone and Nancy DeSalvo on piano will take place Thursday, Sept. 1 at 7:30 p.m. at...
View ArticleFree Music at Noon concerts feature Dana students and faculty
Free Music at Noon concerts are at 12:15 p.m. Wednesdays in the Butler Institute of American Art. The Dana School of Music at Youngstown State University partners again this academic year with the...
View ArticleBusiness college hosts accounting/auditing seminar Sept. 16
A calculator, pen, and financial statement. Youngstown State University’s Williamson College of Business Administration hosts the Youngstown Accounting and Auditing Update 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m....
View ArticleYSU Board of Trustees meets in September
The Youngstown State University Board of Trustees meets on the following schedule in Sept.. All meetings are in the Trustees Meeting Room on the first floor of Tod Hall on the YSU campus, unless...
View ArticleYSU prof receives American Accounting Association Lifetime Service Award
David Stout, the YSU Andrews Endowed Chair of Accounting, accepts the American Accounting Association’s Lifetime Service Award. David E. Stout, the Andrews Endowed Chair of Accounting in the Williamson...
View ArticleYSU Lecture Series on Energy and the Environment focuses on global warming
One of the featured lecturers is Søren Hermansen, director of Samsoe Energy Academy and the head of the Samsoe renewable energy island project. The YSU Lecture Series on Energy and the Environment...
View ArticleYSU MathFest students continue winning ways at national meeting
Participants at 2016 MathFest are, from the left, Angela Spalsbury, chair of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, students Emily Hoopes, Sam Rakocy, Gabbie Van Scoy, Elise Eckman, Crystal...
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