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Jambar wins Best Breaking News Story at national convention

Jambar editors Gabby Fellows, left, and Graig Graziosi, accept the Pinnacle Award at the Naitonal College Media Convention in Austin, Texas. The Jambar, Youngstown State University’s student newspaper,...

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YSU sophomore wins scholarship to study abroad in New Zealand

Leah Bayer Leah Bayer of Brookfield, Ohio, a sophomore at Youngstown State University, has received a $2,500 scholarship to study abroad in New Zealand. The scholarship to attend the University of...

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Moot Court teams compete in national championship

Members of the 2015-16 YSU Moot Court team are Jillian Smith, , Kelly Matanin, Marissa Snyder, Antonette Scharsu, Sadie Fields , Greta Frost, Michael Marshall, , Miranda Parke, Joseph Ohlin, Angelina...

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Biology student wins prestigious scholarship to study in Japan

Craig Higham Craig Higham of Boardman, Ohio, a senior at Youngstown State University, has been selected to receive the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to study in Japan this...

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Two on YSU Moot Court Team achieve national rankings

Jacob Schriner-Briggs and Andrik Massaro. Youngstown State University senior Jacob Schriner-Briggs was ranked third in the nation and his partner, junior Andrik Massaro, ranked 15th nationwide in the...

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Business students excel at Research Challenge

YSU students, from the left, Nicholas Conti, Samantha Anderson, Kayla Cerimele, Conner Kesner, and Simon Rafidi, placed third in the recent Chartered Financial Analyst Research Challenge in Cleveland....

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YSU Ethics Bowl team places second in nation

The YSU Ethics Bowl team, from the left, Tyler Miller Gordon, Jacob Schriner-Briggs and Lindsay Heldreth, placed second in the nation in the recent Intercollegiate Ethics Bowl in Virginia. Also...

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Grad students present research at Diversity of Scholarship event March 17

Six graduate students at Youngstown State University will make presentations about their scholarly work and research at the annual Diversity of Scholarship event 6 p.m. Thursday, March 17 in the Jones...

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Two business students earn Risk Management Association Scholarships

Jacob Nord, left, and Ken Kilpatrick. Kenneth Kilpatrick and Jacob Nord, students in the Williamson College of Business Administration at Youngstown State University, have been awarded Risk Management...

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Six students honored as Beeghly Fellows

YSU Beeghly Fellows for Spring 2016 are, left to right, front row, Yana Flider, Jessica Marando, Alex McFarland; and back row, Fadi El Chammas, Nicholas Conti, Jimmy Garvin. Yana Flider, Jessica...

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Two YSU students selected honorary delegates for GOP convention

YSU students Kelly Motika, left, and Sara Pretoka Youngstown State University students Sara Pretoka of Austintown and Kelly Motika of Hubbard know where they’ll be spending at least three days of their...

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Business students inducted into Beta Gamma Sigma honorary

Forty-three students in Youngstown State University’s Williamson College of Business Administration have been inducted into the YSU Chapter of Beta Gamma Sigma, the world’s premiere business honorary....

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YSU Steel Bridge team tops regional contest, advances to nationals in Utah

Members of the YSU Steel Bridge team are, left to right, Nico Pagley, David Mendenhall, Tommy Carnes, Harold (BJ) Winner, Kenny Anderson, Nico Lucarelli, Jake Millerleile, Leah McConnell, Miranda...

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Next Assignment: Psychological Operations in Qatar

Kevin Petro, ’93 BS Uncle Sam put his first call in to a young Kevin Petro in the 1970s, in a small corner of Ohio’s Trumbull County. A Hubbard native, Petro was a frequent visitor of the nearby air...

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Judge’s Memoirs Span Civil Rights Movement

Nathaniel R. Jones, ’51 AB, ’56 JD Nathaniel R. Jones was nine years old, sitting front-and-center in what was then known as Youngstown’s “colored” YMCA, when he first heard a civil rights activist...

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Foster Parenting Inspires a New Career Path

Kim Anderson Twenty children have called Kim Anderson “Mom” since she became a foster parent eight years ago, and the experience has radically changed her retirement plans. “So this is my life, part...

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Intern gets deskbound employees up and walking

Emeka Obinnakwelu Jr. It’s in the news every day: sedentary desk jobs can be hazardous to your health. That’s why Youngstown State University senior Emeka Obinnakwelu Jr. dedicated this semester to...

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YSU students rank in top quarter nationally in mathematics contest

A team of seven Youngstown State University students ranked in the top quarter of competitors nationwide in the 2015 William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition, the best known and most prestigious...

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Seniors accept offers from nation’s top universities and companies

Youngstown State University seniors who have been accepted to pursue graduate studies and employment opportunities at some of the nation’s top universities and companies will participate in an Academic...

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YSU students excel at international mathematics competition

Two teams of Youngstown State University students won Meritorious awards in this year’s Mathematical Contest in Modeling competition. The award places the YSU teams in the top 9 percent of the nearly...

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