An estimated 5,000 people crowded into Youngstown State University’s Beeghly Center on Sunday

An estimated 5,000 people crowded into Youngstown State University’s Beeghly Center on Sunday to see more than 900 graduate at the university’s Fall 2015 commencement ceremony. Shown at center on the floor is the YSU Wind Ensemble directed by Stephen L. Gage, director of bands and orchestra.

At left, YSU President Jim Tressel addresses the graduates and their families.