Youngstown State University
Recent News About Youngstown State University
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YSU students place in international competition
Four YSU students placed as finalists in the 2022 NASBITE International Student Case Competition.
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Student work featured as NSF-funded autism research continues on campus
A group of local students with autism spectrum disorders will showcase projects they developed this school year as part of a National Science Foundation research study headed by two Youngstown State University faculty members.
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Faculty honored for excellence
Faculty members in disciplines ranging from Music, Humanities and Counseling to Chemistry, Engineering and Accounting are among those receiving Distinguished Professor Awards at the annual Faculty and Staff Showcase Monday, May 2, in Stambaugh Auditorium in Youngstown.
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Campus marks Earth Day and Arbor Day April 20
A variety of activities, including the dedication of the 2021 Freshmen Class Tree, are planned as the YSU Legacy Forests program and the Youngstown Environmental Sustainability Society celebrate Earth Day and Arbor Day on Wednesday, April 20
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YSU gets $100K to help local students earn industry credentials
Students in six school districts in Mahoning and Columbiana counties will be eligible to earn in-demand industry credentials through a new $100,000 state grant to Youngstown State University, in partnership with the Educational Service Center of Eastern Ohio.
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Campus events set for Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Youngstown State University recognizes Sexual Assault Awareness Month with a variety of events throughout April
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YSU Honors student earns Legacy Award
Julie Centofanti, a sophomore in the Sokolov Honors College at Youngstown State University, is among only two students across Ohio to receive the 2022 Charles J.
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"Steel Museum" marks 30 years with lecture series
The Youngstown Historical Center of Industry and Labor, better known as the Steel Museum, marks its 30th anniversary this year with a lecture series featuring local historians and community leaders to reflect on how the last three decades have shaped Youngstown, labor and industry, and the museum.
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YSU marks Women's History Month
Treva B. Lindsey, a Black feminist historian and associate professor of Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies at Ohio State University, gives the keynote address as Youngstown State University celebrates Women’s History Month in March.
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University Theatre presents "The Music Man" concert version
University Theatre presents a concert version of the Tony Award-winning musical comedy, The Music Man, at Ford Theater on the YSU campus Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 25, 26 and 27.
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WCBA starts up annual tax prep campaign
New Year’s Day, MLK Day, Ground Hog Day, Valentine’s Day….Tax Day!
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Spring 2022 STEM Expo, Feb. 24; National Engineering Week, Feb. 21-25
Duct-taping classmates to the wall, racing drones and designing paper airplanes are among the competitions scheduled as the Rayen School of Engineering at Youngstown State University celebrates National Engineeers Week Feb. 21 to 25 on the YSU campus.
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Cost of college went up for all students at Youngstown State University
In-state tuition and fees rose 6.1 percent for 2018-19 at Youngstown State University, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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69 percent of applicants to Youngstown State University were admitted for fall 2018
At Youngstown State University, 84 percent of undergraduate students are traditional students - age 24 or younger - and 53 percent are female, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.
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Graduates earn 2,366 degrees, certificates from Youngstown State University
About 16.5 percent of the 2,366 degrees and certificates handed out by Youngstown State University in 2017-18 were to students in business, management, marketing, and related support services programs, making them the most popular programs that year, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.
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Four motor vehicle thefts reported on Youngstown State University campus in 2017
There were 4 on-campus motor vehicle thefts in 2017 on the campus of Youngstown State University, located in Youngstown, according to the most recent crime statistics available on the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) website.
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One arson reported on Youngstown State University campus in 2017
There was 1 on-campus arson in 2017 on the campus of Youngstown State University, located in Youngstown, according to the most recent crime statistics available on the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) website.
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Two rapes reported on Youngstown State University campus in 2017
There were 2 on-campus rapes in 2017 on the campus of Youngstown State University, located in Youngstown, according to the most recent crime statistics available on the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) website.
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Two drug abuse violations reported on Youngstown State University campus in 2017
There were 2 on-campus drug abuse violations in 2017 on the campus of Youngstown State University, located in Youngstown, according to the most recent crime statistics available on the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) website.
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Seven burglaries reported on Youngstown State University campus in 2017
There were 7 on-campus burglaries in 2017 on the campus of Youngstown State University, located in Youngstown, according to the most recent crime statistics available on the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) website.