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Ursuline sophomores write books about 3rd-grade pen pals
Ursuline sophomores have been corresponding with third-graders in area parochial schools in a pen-pal program that culminated Thursday as they met and shared various activities, including stories written by the older students about their younger pen pals.
Students from NEO test their environmental knowledge
A group of students competing in the Envirothon, an annual academic, outdoor environmental competition, head to the aquatics area at Mill Creek Metroparks Farm in Canfield. About 255 students from across Northeast Ohio competed in this year's event.
Oh Wow! attracts prototypes
Kyle Hogan of Williamsfield, a Youngstown State University freshman engineering student, demonstrates centrifugal force with a spinning tire hung from an axis. First-year engineering students designed, built and demonstrated new prototypes Tuesday for the Oh Wow! Roger & Gloria Jones Children’s Center for Science and Technology.
Three finalists for YSU president to visit campus
One of these three men is expected to succeed Youngstown State University President Cynthia Anderson after her retirement July 1. Moran is vice chancellor for academic and student affairs for the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education, Dunn is president of Murray State University in Kentucky and Decatur is executive VP at the Rhode Island School of Design.
EGCC joins in grant initiative
Staff report Youngstown Eastern Gateway Community College is participating in a national grant
Westminster students’ ideas top competition
Staff report New wilmington, pa. Ann Marie Bayma, a Westminster College sophomore
Kent Trumbull Enactus team takes honors at event
Staff report Champion The Kent State University at Trumbull Enactus team was named a regional
GROVE CITY college Campus gets a chapter of IJM nonprofit
Staff report Grove city, pa. Grove City College now has an official campus chapter of the global
300 participants attend Ohio PTA’s 107th Annual Convention
Staff report columbus Ohio PTA is in the midst of its 107th Annual Convention this weekend at
GRADS LIST
GRADS LIST The following students were awarded bachelor’s degrees unless otherwise noted:
President Obama signs Chaney students’ book
Last year’s sixth-graders from Chaney’s Visual and Performing Arts program are pictured on the back cover of the book, “A Walk in the Garden,” they helped develop along with a professional author and illustrator. A copy of the book was signed by President Barack Obama, who signed it last fall and sent it back to the school.
Deadline nearing for Stock Essay contest
Staff report Youngstown The deadline is April 22 to submit essays in the fifth annual Stock
YSU to host sessions about student loans
Staff report youngstown The Youngstown State University Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships
Emerging Leaders program training to begin
Staff report Youngstown The Williamson College of Business Administration and the Small
YSU STEM students to display projects
Staff report Youngstown Students in Youngstown State University’s College of Science,