Youngstown State University President Jim Tressel today unveiled a new administrative organization that will allow the university to operate more effi...

YSU appoints heads of Student Success, Research and Graduate Studies
The Youngstown State University Board of Trustees’ Academic Affairs Committee today approved the appointment of three individuals to fill leader...

YSU professor earns patent for solar panel wind deflector
Ganesh Kudav, professor of Mechanical Engineering at Youngstown State University, has been awarded a federal patent for an invention that will help pr...

Augusta VP tabbed to lead YSU Student Experience
Eddie J. Howard Jr., vice president for Student Affairs at Augusta Technical College in Georgia, has been named associate vice president for Student E...

YSU nursing simulation lab named for donors John and Dorothy Masternick
Youngstown State University today recognized the generosity of donors John and Dorothy Masternick by dedicating an innovative and highly technical han...

Morris and Phyllis Friedman donate $2.5M to establish Engineering Chair at YSU
Morris I. Friedman, founder of United Steel Service, Inc. in Brookfield, Ohio, and his wife, Phyllis, have donated $2.5 million to establish The Morri...

YSU Board of Trustees approves contract with faculty
The Youngstown State University Board of Trustees approved today a three-year contract with the university’s faculty union. The union membership appro...

YSU adjusts commencement schedule, revamps Honors Convocations
In an effort to create a more meaningful experience for graduates and visitors, Youngstown State University is adjusting its commencement schedule beg...

YSU President Jim Tressel selected for College Football Hall of Fame
Statement by Jim Tressel College Football Hall of Fame The National Football Foundation today announced that Jim Tressel, president of Youngstown Stat...

Agreement transfers fundraising duties to YSU Foundation
In an effort to reduce Youngstown State University’s administrative expenditures and to substantially increase fundraising capabilities, the YSU Found...

YSU Board of Trustees ratifies tentative agreement for faculty contract
The Youngstown State University Board of Trustees today unanimously ratified a tentative agreement for a new three-year contract with the YSU-Ohio Edu...

Pulitzer photographer establishes scholarship at YSU
Proceeds from the sale of 70 photographs by Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer David Hume Kennerly are being used to establish a new scholarship for ...