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Kent State will award more associate’s degrees

Kent State regional campuses to award associates degrees to students seeking bachelor’s degrees who have completed requirements


Susan Jacoby is Shipka speaker

Susan Jacoby is Shipka Series speaker


April 13 is deadline for YSU essay contest

April 13 is deadline for YSU essay contest named for former economics department chairman


YSU Chem-E-Car team wins second place

The YSU Chem-E-Car team outperformed teams from many larger schools


National certification awarded to MCCTC

MCCTC earns national certification from Project Lead the Way


KSU official speaks at Westminster College

The discussion will be on the infamous May 4, 1970, shootings on the Kent campus


YSU student is Truman Scholarship finalist

Ashley Orr is YSU’s first Truman Scholarship finalist


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GRADS LIST These students were awarded bachelor’s degrees unless otherwise noted: SLIPPERY ROCK


YSU business honorary inducts 53 students

Induction of 53 brings to 647 the number of students inducted into honorary from YSU Williamson College of Business Administraiton


Annabelle Day retains her spelling title

Her winning word was refocillate, a verb from Latin that means refresh, revive.

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Jackson-Milton wins YSU Physics Olympics again

Jackson-Milton High School physics students came in first for the second year at the Youngstown State University Physics Olympics Saturday. Posing with their trophy are, from left, back row, Tommy Carnes, Caleb Spalding, Tyler Totani, Ryan Moore, physics teacher Steve Mohr, Nate Kramer and Mack Mohan. In front are Kori Edwards, Jeffery Voland and Jarrod Kegley.


YSU trying to raise funds to expand robotics competition

Travis Bernard, left, and William Stephenson, both seniors at South Range High School, line up their robot during Tuesday’s 18th annual Northeast Ohio Robotics Education Program Competition at Beeghly Center on the Youngstown State University campus. Eighteen teams from 11 schools in Mahoning, Trumbull, Portage and Lake counties competed.


Lowellville district accepts applications

Lowellville district accepts applications lowellville Applications for open enrollment in the


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East students take aim at bullying

East High School students host an anti-bullying program from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday at the school

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These students were awarded bachelor’s degrees unless otherwise noted: KENT STATE UNIVERSITY,