The estate of former faculty member David S. Ives and his wife, Helga, is donating $1 million to Youngstown State University to expand several scholar...

Oregon educator appointed dean at YSU
Phyllis Paul, associate dean in the School of Music and Dance at the University Oregon, is the new dean of the College of Creative Arts and Communicat...

YSU Summer Festival is anchor of downtown Youngstown area weekend events, July 7-10
A weekend of arts, culture and jazz is planned for July 7-10 at numerous locations around Downtown Youngstown and at Youngstown State University. Orga...

Don Constantini gives $1 million for multimedia center at Stambaugh Stadium
Don Constantini, a graduate of Youngstown State University and founder of Falcon Transport and Comprehensive Logistics Co. in Youngstown, is donating ...

YSU freezes tuition, fees, housing costs; remains most affordable in region
Tuition, fees and housing costs will be frozen at current levels for next academic year at Youngstown State University, maintaining the university’s s...

Navarros donate $1 million for scholarships, student work
Shorty Navarro, who moved to Youngstown from Puerto Rico as a teenager and now owns a successful car dealership in Salem, Ohio, and his wife, Elba Lil...

Three new campus sculptures dedicated at YSU
Three bronze sculptures donated by John Irving, a Youngstown native and graduate of Youngstown State University, were dedicated today at a ceremony on...

Gov. Kasich appoints Grooms, Metz to YSU Board of Trustees
Gov. John Kasich has appointed Samuel W. Grooms, chief executive officer of Hy-Tek Material Handling Inc. in Columbus, as a member of the Youngstown S...

Watsons pledge $1 million for new YSU Student Success Center
Frank and Norma Watson of Canfield have donated $1 million to Youngstown State University to support the development of a new Student Success Center o...

Former teacher creates scholarship for Windham High School grads
Youngstown State University alumnus and former teacher Robert E. Kimes has created a $491,000 scholarship endowment to benefit students in Portage Cou...

YSU President Jim Tressel outlines vision for campus development
Expanded private student housing, improved major thoroughfares, increased retail establishments, new bookstore operations and consolidated services to...

YSU and Mercy Health-Youngstown sign partnership, explore collaborations
Mercy Health-Youngstown and Youngstown State University will work together to develop new academic and medical affiliations under an exclusive affinit...