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Alumni Spotlight: Med School Professor Is Authority on Bioethics
Ronald Domen Ronald Domen MD, ’72 AB in Pre-Med Dr. Ronald Domen’s dreams of a medical career began with childhood visits to his family doctor. He never envisioned then that he would become a medical...
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Alumni Spotlight: After Cancer, Patient Care is her Passion
Chisa Echendu Chisa Echendu, MD, PhD – ’00 BS, ’06 MS in Chemistry Dr. Chisa Echendu fell in love with biochemical research when she was a YSU undergrad. She spent countless hours behind a microscope,...
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Student’s exhibit featured at Historical Center
Paula Schaefer An exhibit by Youngstown State University senior Paula Schaefer that chronicles the mass Italian immigration to the Mahoning Valley from 1890 to 1924 is featured at the Youngstown...
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Logo created by YSU student makes it big in L.A.
Zach McCartney A Vulcun logo designed by Youngstown State University student Zach McCartney was featured at the 2013 League of Legends World Finals in the Staples Center in Los Angeles. McCartney, a...
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Student accepts House resolution for championship drill team
YSU student Cadet Capt. Emily Conroy appears before the Ohio House of Representatives. To the left is State Rep. Sean O’Brien, and the to right is Cadet Sgt. Matthew Chamberlain. Emily Conroy of...
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Scholar/Athlete to join Academic All-Star team
Devoting time to excel in the classroom and on the field is a tough act for many typical athletes. To honor accomplishments both academic and sporting, the Football Championship Subdivision Athletic...
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Penguin Mates, Winter 2014
Since the summer of 2013, YSU Magazine has been inviting married YSU couples to share their love stories in our new Penguin Mates column. The couples featured here were introduced in the magazine’s...
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Alumni Spotlight: Preparing the Nation for Climate Change
Paula Brooks, ’75 BA in Political Science, Pre-Law Paula Brooks was just stepping to the podium at a government energy conference in Chicago last November when the White House called. Within minutes,...
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Alumni Spotlight: Introducing a New Therapy to Heal Failing Hearts
Dr. Amit Patel, ’93 BS in Biology, ’94 MS in Immunophysiology YSU alumnus Dr. Amit Patel is making medical history at the University of Utah School of Medicine. A cardiothoracic surgeon and associate...
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Student deemed “Outstanding” by Ohio Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
In 2011, Alexis Weber, nee Allen came to YSU, and she has been hard at work ever since. Not willing to let her time go to waste, Alexis sped through her program in the Coordinated Program in Dietetics...
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Students attend Beta Gamma Sigma Leadership Forum
Sophia Martini and Eric Walters Youngstown State University students Sophia Martini of Girard, Ohio, senior finance major, and Eric Walters of Boardman, Ohio, senior marketing management major,...
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Three Youngstown State University students have been awarded $1,000 scholarships from the Mahoning Valley National Electrical Contractors Association. Receiving the scholarships are Nicholas Gealy of...
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YSU accounting students extend winning streak at regional competition
From left, YSU accounting students Steven Wright, Andrew Pizzulo, Mike McKinney and Christopher Trucksis placed first in the Beta Alpha Psi Midwest Region meeting in Indianapolis. Youngstown State...
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YSU teams deemed “Meritorious” in worldwide math contest
The YSU team of Eric Shehadi, Tim Shaffer and Sarah Ritchey received the distinction of Meritorious for their submission titled “Life in the Fast Lane.” Two teams of Youngstown State University...
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Undergrad awarded Critical Language Scholarship
Celeste Marshall is YSU’s recipient of the State Department Critical Language Scholarship and will study abroad this summer in this prestigious, fully funded program in Amman, Jordan. Having already...
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Sophomore selected for prestigious Ernst & Young Emerging Leaders Program
Kayla Cerimele Kayla Cerimele of Canfield, a sophomore accounting major at Youngstown State University, has been selected to attend Ernst & Young’s Emerging Leaders Program May 28 and 29 in...
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Students place first and third in OH-PENN Business Competition
Richard Wetzel Richard Wetzel of Poland, Ohio, a senior at Youngstown State University, placed first at the OH-PENN Business Plan Competition, and his winning entry is drawing interest from some...
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Gilman Scholarship winner heading to Russia
Sarah Mindek Sarah Mindek of Bristol, a senior majoring in Psychology, has been awarded the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship. Mindek will be travelling to St. Petersburg, Russia, this summer...
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Student’s Summer Intership in Tanzania
Andrew Bull YSU student Andrew Bull’s summer internship will be more than just fetching coffee and learning the ropes. On his own initiative, the Poland resident discovered Art in Tanzania, a part of...
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YSU welcomes 22nd class of University Scholars
Members of the 22nd class of YSU University Scholars. Youngstown State University welcomed the new class of Leslie H. Cochran University Scholars Tuesday at a ceremony in Kilcawley Center on the YSU...
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