Youngstown State University students Mario Sracic of Hermitage, Pa., and Sepideh Khavari of Howland won awards at the Annual Summer Meeting of the Mat...
Internship leaders at Youngstown State University
A dozen YSU students were selected to participate in the 2011 Nonprofit Leadership Summer Honors Internship Program. The program, run by the YSU Cente...
Fellowship recipient for cardiac research
YSU junior Zane Kalik of Youngstown recently received the prestigious fellowship from the University of Pittsburgh Research and Investigation Summer R...
Visiting Student at the “Harvard of Fashion”
Victoria Volpe, a fashion merchandising major at YSU, is not settling for one degree when she graduates—she’s working toward two, simultaneously, from...
California-bound music grad
Margaret Jones is on her way to California. Jones, a member of the University Scholars program at YSU, has been awarded a prestigious fellowship to st...

Monitoring African oil fields – in Texas
Hollie A. Kelleher, ’98 BE ExxonMobil has hundreds of oil wells churning out crude on the plains of Chad in north central Africa. The landlocked, mos...

Providing a health care ‘safety net’ in Pittsburgh
Wilford A. Payne, ’73 BA Wilford Payne was a young man, not long out of graduate school, when he landed the top job at a Pittsburgh nonprofit ca...

Around the world with Disney
Larry A. Davis, ’76 BFA It all started with an order for 50 bronze Mickey Mouse statues. Larry Davis was a graduate student living in California when ...
Student commencement speakers
Kim Taylor and Janet Lynn Gbur, graduating this spring both with accomplished university careers, will speak at YSU’s 2011 spring commencement ceremon...
Homework Express research success
Five senior producer/directors of YSU’s Homework Express, a math homework help TV program, traveled to Las Vegas this April to present their foc...
Outstanding Human Ecology Student
Senior Kristine Beauchamp is graduating summa cum laude this May, earning her bachelor’s degree in human ecology in only three years, and she’s going ...
First place Beta Alpha Psi team
Three YSU accounting students placed first in the Best Practices competition at the Beta Alpha Psi Midwest Regional Meeting held in Indianapolis this ...