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Youngstown State University is a comprehensive urban research university that offers over 11,500 students more than 100 undergraduate and graduate programs of study. As a major educational and economic development resource in the region, YSU is known for its focus on academic research and creative programs that transform its students into successful professionals, scholars and leaders.

Located in the heart of the Tech Belt between Cleveland and Pittsburgh, YSU provides opportunities for students to actively participate with accomplished faculty, often in one-on-one settings, on advanced research and creative collaborations. The beautiful 145-acre campus includes high-tech classrooms, state-of-the-art labs and performance facilities, a variety of on-campus housing options and recreational facilities among the best in the nation. The university's 21 athletics teams, including the four-time national champion football team, compete on the Division I NCAA level, while the Dana School of Music and the Department of Visual and Dramatic Arts
offer a variety of performances on and off campus. For more information, visit www.ysu.edu.

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Youngstown State University is a comprehensive urban research university that offers over 11,500 students more than 100 undergraduate and graduate programs of study. As a major educational and economic development resource in the region, YSU is known for its focus on academic research and creative programs that transform its students into successful professionals, scholars and leaders.

Located in the heart of the Tech Belt between Cleveland and Pittsburgh, YSU provides opportunities for students to actively participate with accomplished faculty, often in one-on-one settings, on advanced research and creative collaborations. The beautiful 145-acre campus includes high-tech classrooms, state-of-the-art labs and performance facilities, a variety of on-campus housing options and recreational facilities among the best in the nation. The university's 21 athletics teams, including the four-time national champion football team, compete on the Division I NCAA level, while the Dana School of Music and the Department of Visual and Dramatic Arts
offer a variety of performances on and off campus. For more information, visit www.ysu.edu.

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YSU students awarded Rigelhaupt scholarships

Seventeen Youngstown State University students were named recipients of the 2015-16 Judge Sidney Rigelhaupt and Attorney Bert Rigelhaupt Pre-Law Scholarship, funded by a $1 million trust held by the Farmers Trust Co. and intended to help YSU students from Mahoning and Trumbull counties who plan to attend law school after earning their undergraduate degrees from YSU.
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Scholarship - 2015 Jun 11

Youngstown State University business students named Beeghly Fellows

Six YSU business students have been selected as the John D. Beeghly Fellows for the 2014 Fall Semester. The program provides students with up to a $2,500 stipend and the opportunity to work on a variety of projects with clients of the Ohio Small Business Development Center and the International Trade Assistance Center at YSU.
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Scholarship - 2014 Oct 13

YSU Awards Scholarships for Excellence

Nearly 800 Youngstown State University students have received awards through the YSU Scholarships for Excellence program.
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Scholarship - 2014 Sep 9

Students receive Rigelhaupt Pre-Law Scholarship at Youngstown State University

Thirteen students have been selected to receive the 2014-15 Judge Sidney Rigelhaupt and Attorney Bert Rigelhaupt Pre-Law Scholarship at Youngstown State University. The scholarships are funded by a $1 million trust held by the Farmers Trust Co.
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Scholarship - 2014 Jun 20

YSU announces new class of University Scholars

Youngstown State University has announced the 22nd class of the Leslie H. Cochran University Scholars, the most prestigious scholarship at the university.
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Scholarship - 2014 May 21

Youngstown State University awards Scholarships for Excellence

Nearly 600 Youngstown State University students have received awards through the YSU Scholarships for Excellence program.
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Scholarship - 2013 Sep 26

Area Students Earn Scholarships for Excellence at Youngstown State University

The following area students have received Scholarships for Excellence at Youngstown State University:
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Scholarship - 2012 Sep 26

Area students win prestigious University Scholar Award at Youngstown State University

The following students have been named University Scholars at Youngstown State University - the university's most prestigious scholarship:
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Scholarship - 2012 May 8

YSU announces new class of University Scholars

Youngstown State University has announced the 21st class of the Leslie H. Cochran University Scholars, the most prestigious scholarship at the university.
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Scholarship - 2013 Jun 3

Area students win prestigious University Scholar Award at Youngstown State University

The following students have been named University Scholars at Youngstown State University - the university's most prestigious scholarship:
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Scholarship - 2011 May 13
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