Youngstown State University

Machine learning, Latin jazz and autism were among the topics featured at the annual Diversity of Scholarship event at Youngstown State University.

The Sokolov Honors College at Youngstown State University has named its 2021-22 undergraduate teaching assistants. The returning honors students will serve as mentors in the classroom during Introduction to Honors classes, a required seminar for all first-year honors students designed to give students the tools they need to succeed in honors, at YSU and beyond.

Students in the Sokolov Honors College Transcribing Club reached a new milestone, logging 10,000 pages transcribed and 1,000 hours served just prior to the start of fall semester. Individual students also celebrated milestone achievements for their service. The Transcribing Club is made up of honors students who volunteer together to preserve history by transcribing documents in partnership with the Smithsonian and the Library of Congress.

Taylor Tomb, a senior Primary and Special Education major at YSU, has won the Outstanding Senior Award from Alpha Xi Delta, the sorority's most prestigious award to a collegiate member.

Five Youngstown State University Mathematics students presented research at the annual national MathFest, taking home four awards for excellence.

Youngstown State University students named to the Dean's List for Spring Semester 2021.

Youngstown State University students earning a perfect 4.0 grade point average have been named to the President's List for Spring Semester 2021.

More than 1,400 students were awarded undergraduate and advanced degrees and certificates at Youngstown State University's Spring Commencement.

Eleven business students at Youngstown State University have been selected to participate in the Ohio Export Internship Program in the Williamson College of Business Administration at YSU.

Ten Youngstown State University students are working at nonprofit organizations throughout the region this summer through the 2021 Nonprofit Leadership Summer Internship Program.

Three teams of YSU Civil and Construction Engineering Technology students participated in the 11th Annual Builders Association of Eastern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania Estimating Competition.

Dinosaurs, Italian folk music and food insecurity during a pandemic are among the research topics addressed by Youngstown State University graduate students in the 2021 Diversity of Scholarship event.

A student who wants to solve food insecurity issues, another who is pursuing a career in wealth management and a graduate who is now working in the emergency room at Cleveland Clinic are featured student speakers at Youngstown State University commencements Friday and Saturday, May 7 and 8.

Two teams of Youngstown State University students scored top prizes in two premier regional engineering competitions and now advance to take their shot at national championships.

An undergraduate team in the YSU Department of Mathematics and Statistics won Meritorious awards in this year's Mathematical Contest in Modeling.

The YSU campus comes alive with the sounds of music this weekend as students in the Dana School of Music present three free outdoor performances.

The work of students graduating with degrees in Fine Art this Spring is featured in exhibits at the McDonough Museum of Art on the campus of Youngstown State University.

Students in the Musical Theatre program at Youngstown State University perform a Spring Cabaret called "Feeling Good, Welcome to Spring" on YSU Cliffe College of Creative Arts' YouTube channel.

Thirty-seven students at Youngstown State University were recently inducted into the Eta Chapter of Chi Sigma Iota, the international honor society for Counseling.

Leaders of YSU's sororities and fraternities were honored earlier this month at the 68th annual Greek Sing, the culmination of all YSU Greek activities for the academic year. This year's competition was filmed in segments in advance and later streamed via Stambaugh Auditorium's Digital Concert Hall App.

Twenty Youngstown State University students were recently inducted into the Order of Omega Greek National Honorary Society.

Weeks after winning several statewide awards, YSU's student newspaper The Jambar is now receiving 10 national awards from the Society of Collegiate Journalists, including three first-place honors.

Scenes from a dozen of Shakespeare's most popular plays will be performed as Youngstown State University Theatre presents "An Evening with Billy Shakes." The virtual production, directed by Matthew Mazuroski, associate professor of Visual and Dramatic Arts, is set for Friday, Saturday and Sunday April 9, 10, 11, 16, 17 and 18, with performances 7:30 p.m. each day and 2 p.m. matinees on Saturdays and Sundays.

Fifty-six students in Youngstown State University's Williamson College of Business Administration were recently installed into the YSU chapter of Beta Gamma Sigma, the world's premier business honorary.

"Now You See Us: An Evening of Virtual Dance," University Theatre's first show of Spring semester, opens Thursday, March 25 with additional shows Friday and Saturday, March 26 and 27.

The Jambar, Youngstown State University's student newspaper, captured four first place awards in the 2021 Ohio Collegiate Newspaper Competition, including the top prize for its coverage of the coronavirus pandemic.

"Small but Mighty" was an exhibition of YSU student paintings in the Judith Rae Solomon Gallery in Bliss Hall.

Six students in Youngstown State University's Dana School of Music have been chosen to participate in the McDonough Museum of Art Honors Recital Series.

Youngstown State University's Department of Art hosts an exhibition of student sculpture through Feb. 12 in the Judith Rae Solomon Gallery.

Youngstown State University students earning a perfect 4.0 grade point average have been named to the President's List for Fall Semester 2020.