John J. McDonough Museum receives grant award from Ohio Arts Council Board

Youngstown State University’s Cliffe College of Creative Arts and John J. McDonough Museum of Art, have received a Sustainability Grant as part of the historic $22.7 million in Arts Grants… Continue reading John J. McDonough Museum receives grant award from Ohio Arts Council Board

26th Annual Summer Festival of the Arts Returns to Wean Park July 27 & 28

The Summer Festival of the Arts is back for its 26th year, bringing a vibrant celebration of creativity and culture to the heart of downtown Youngstown. Scheduled for July 27… Continue reading 26th Annual Summer Festival of the Arts Returns to Wean Park July 27 & 28

YSU announces formation of new Strategic Communications Office

Youngstown State University today announced the stand up of a new strategic communications function at the University, and Tim Harrington has been selected as the new Special Assistant to the… Continue reading YSU announces formation of new Strategic Communications Office

The Rich Center for Autism moves into next phase of renovation project, Building for Tomorrow after receiving $550,000 from the state of Ohio

The Rich Center for Autism will receive a total of $550,000 from the state of Ohio in the new biennial Capital Budget, to be used toward building renovations.

YSU answers call to serve as Second Harvest unveils expansion

YSU students, staff, and leadership spent a portion of Saturday packing food together for those in need at Second Harvest Food Bank. President Bill Johnson and First Lady LeeAnn Johnson… Continue reading YSU answers call to serve as Second Harvest unveils expansion

YSU’s Steel Penguin Ensemble presents ‘Here There Be Dragons’ at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe

Fourteen YSU University Theatre students will be making their international debut this summer. Performing as the Steel Penguin Ensemble, they will be a part of the Off-Broadway musical “Here There… Continue reading YSU’s Steel Penguin Ensemble presents ‘Here There Be Dragons’ at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe

YSU American Foundry Society Chapter places first in Cast in Steel Competition

The YSU Chapter of the American Foundry Society competed in the Cast in Steel competition in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, coming home with a first place category finish.

WCBA students selected for John D. Beeghly Fellows Program

Jan Harter and Nathan Heinly, business students from Youngstown State University’s Williamson College of Business Administration, were selected as the John D. Beeghly Fellows for the 2024 Summer Semester.

YSU MHHS receives accreditation

Youngstown State University’s Master of Health and Human Services – Healthcare Administration track has recently received graduate level Health Services Executive accreditation. With the accreditation, master’s candidates can now pursue… Continue reading YSU MHHS receives accreditation

Sokolov Honors College student trustees offering YSU driveway painting

Show your Penguin Pride right at home! The Honors Trustees will be painting driveways July 8 through August 30. Stencil options will include the Big Y, Big Pete the Penguin,… Continue reading Sokolov Honors College student trustees offering YSU driveway painting