YSU to host Josh Cowan for Shipka Speakers Series

Youngstown State University hosts Josh Cowen as the 2025 Dr. Thomas and Albert J. Shipka Speaker on “School Vouchers, Culture Wars, and Defending the Public Good” at 12:30 p.m., Tuesday, April… Continue reading YSU to host Josh Cowan for Shipka Speakers Series

Youngstown State Launches Pre-Apprenticeship Program with WIA’s National Registered Apprenticeship Program to Develop Broadband Career Pipeline for Ohio

Youngstown State University’s STEM Workforce Education and Innovation announced a new pre-apprenticeship program for broadband industry careers. The program launched in partnership with the national leader in telecom apprenticeships, the… Continue reading Youngstown State Launches Pre-Apprenticeship Program with WIA’s National Registered Apprenticeship Program to Develop Broadband Career Pipeline for Ohio

Bestselling Author Alan Gratz to be featured at 47th Annual YSU English Festival

Bestselling author Alan Gratz will be the Thomas and Carol Gay Memorial Lecturer at the 2025 Youngstown State University English Festival, set for April 9-11 on the YSU campus. Gratz,… Continue reading Bestselling Author Alan Gratz to be featured at 47th Annual YSU English Festival

YSU Dietetics students hold bariatric cooking class, partnering with Mercy Health

YSU students, Brianna Anderson and Madelyn Welsh, hosted a special cooking class for 10 pre- and post-op bariatric patients from Mercy Health, organized by YSU Professor, Jeanine Mincher. This annual… Continue reading YSU Dietetics students hold bariatric cooking class, partnering with Mercy Health

Kilcawley send-off community mural: A week of painting, music and memories

YSU Student Activities, YSU Department of Art and Penguin Productions will host a mural painting April 7 through the 11 as a celebration to bid farewell to Kilcawley Center before… Continue reading Kilcawley send-off community mural: A week of painting, music and memories

YSU students compete at 2025 Global Scaling Challenge

Four Youngstown State University students finished fourth in the 2025 Global Scaling Challenge, earning a $3,000 cash prize.

The Jambar wins first in Overall Excellence at ONMA Awards

Youngstown State University’s student newspaper, The Jambar, placed first in Overall Excellence in Division A of the Ohio News Media Association’s Collegiate Newspaper and Website Competition. The Jambar staff also… Continue reading The Jambar wins first in Overall Excellence at ONMA Awards

YSU Physical Therapy students and faculty attend Ohio Physical Therapy Association Annual Conference

Students and faculty from Youngstown State University’s Doctor of Physical Therapy program attended the Ohio Physical Therapy Association Annual Conference on March 28-29 in Columbus. The conference featured educational sessions,… Continue reading YSU Physical Therapy students and faculty attend Ohio Physical Therapy Association Annual Conference

YSU’s Liberal Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences Conference returns this spring

Youngstown State University’s Valerie Waksmunski-Starr Memorial Conference on the Liberal Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, three days of student-led research, powerful public exhibits and engaging lectures from national and local… Continue reading YSU’s Liberal Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences Conference returns this spring

YSU to host annual STEM showcase, highlighting student research and career opportunities

The College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics at Youngstown State University will be showing off some of its best students at the Annual STEM Showcase 10:30 a.m. – 1… Continue reading YSU to host annual STEM showcase, highlighting student research and career opportunities