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Bridge-building team wins competition

Three Brookfield High School students competed and won at the Youngstown State University Bridge Building Competition on Feb. 24. The team, composed of students Zack Crisan, Noah Gilbert and Derrick Crozier, placed first overall with a bridge that held 130.96 pounds.

The team not only won, but the bridge ranks among the best in efficiency in competition history.

Campus Leadership award winners

Karen Larwin, associate professor of educational foundations, research, technology and leadership, and Jaietta Jackson, an instructor of communication, will receive Campus Leadership awards at 5:30 p.m. March 23 at the annual Youngstown State University Diversity Leadership Recognition Dinner in Stambaugh Auditorium’s Tyler Grand Ballroom, 1000 Fifth Ave., Youngstown.

The recipient of the Diversity Leadership Achievement Award also will be announced at the event. The award recognizes a college, program, organization, business or group that has made significant measurable achievements in diversity and inclusion.

Tickets for the event are on sale at Stambaugh Auditorium until March 20. They also are available at www.stambaughauditorium.com or 330-259-0555. The event features Bryan Bautista, semifinalist from Season 10 of “The Voice.”

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