Youngstown State University juniors Andrew Morgan of Vienna, Ohio, and Jenna Wise of Hubbard, have been selected as Goldwater Scholars for the 2016-17...

Youngstown State student earns prestigious international Rhodes Scholarship
YSU only fourth public university in Ohio to receive the award Ashley E. Orr of Columbiana, Ohio, a senior at Youngstown State University, has been na...

YSU’s online MS in Engineering ranked among best in the nation
Youngstown State University’s online Master of Science in Engineering program is ranked 12th in the nation in a new list released by Nonprofit College...

Across the Miles: YSU Alums Hold Court in ‘Chicagoland’
Judges Mary Seminara Schostok and Laura Liu had been friends and colleagues for years, and they knew they had a lot in common. They’re both attorneys,...

Making History: Three Alumni Women on 7th District Appeals Court Bench
When Judge Cheryl Waite started out as a young lawyer in the mid-1980s, female attorneys were accustomed to being called “honey” and “dear” in the cou...

Sophomore awarded at Harvard National Model UN conference
Youngstown State University sophomore Abigail Kovacs received a verbal recognition award last month while representing the Republic of Kenya in the Ha...

Anthropology major’s research paper earns top conference award
Senior YSU Anthropology major Zaakiyah Cua took top honors at a regional geography conference for her research on how three small primitive cultures a...

Scholars, Honors students present at national conference
Students representing Youngstown State University’s Scholars and Honors Program were selected to present 11 proposals at the 49th annual meeting of th...

YSU students win state Sputum Bowl, advance to nationals
A group of four Youngstown State University students defeated teams from eight other universities and colleges to win the Ohio Society for Respiratory...

Physics professor awarded YSU’s first-ever federal patent
Tom Oder, Youngstown State University professor of Physics, has been awarded the first federal patent in the university’s history for a method he devi...

Business College honors Outstanding Alumni on Oct. 17
The Warren P. Williamson Jr. College of Business Administration at Youngstown State University presents 2014 WCBA Outstanding Alumni Awards at a banqu...

NSF awards $500,000 to two STEM faculty
The National Science Foundation has awarded YSU’s STEM College two grants totaling more than $500,000 to help continue and expand research in material...