New director at YSU

YOUNGSTOWN

Youngstown State University has named Justin Edwards the new director of the Office of Career and Academic Advising, just in time for the Spring 2019 Career Fair this week on campus.

Edwards, who has both master’s and bachelor’s degrees from YSU, has worked at the university since 2011, first as an academic advisor in the College of Creative Arts and Communication and most recently as a career management coordinator in the Office of Career and Academic Advising. He also teaches part time in the YSU Counseling department and is working toward a doctorate of Education in Educational Leadership and Management through Capella University.

The career fair is from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday in the Chestnut Room of Kilcawley Center and is open to all YSU students and alumni. There is no cost to attend, but students must register at the door with their YSU Photo ID.