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Prof awarded first federal patent in YSU history
YSU STEM Dean Martin Abraham Dean, left, and President Jim Tressel stand with physics Prof. Tom Oder, who has achieved a first for the university: a federal patent.
Acclaimed photographer to offer works at YSU
Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer David Hume Kennerly will visit Youngstown State University’s College of Creative Arts and Communication on Oct. 3 for a reception, gallery talk and fundraising event.
Third grade class swaps chairs for exercise balls
A Jackson-Milton Elementary School third grade class began using exercise balls instead of chairs in the classroom to help kids focus and to promote healthier lifestyles.
YSU professor awarded NSF grant
Ruigang Wang’s research focuses on improving catalytic converter performance
South Range becomes fit-friendly work site
The district offers fitness programs for students and staff
24-year-old entrepreneur inspires students at YSU
Cecelia Haren, a 2008 Lowellville High School graduate, owns Cece Couture, 339 Boardman Canfield Road.
State report card: Youngstown struggling, Canfield excelling
Eighth-graders in Ron Johnson’s social studies class at Austintown Middle School raise their hands to answer a question. The Austintown district saw some gains in middle-school scores on the latest state report cards that were released Friday.
Eastern Gateway gets OK for online degrees
More than 1/3 of EGCC students take at least one online course
Tressel, deans chillin' for ALS
YSU President Jim Tressel winces as student Danny Price pours a bucket of ice on him in the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge. Students raised $269 for ALS research from tickets for the event.
Austintown room calms students
Lighting colors that change are reflected in a mirror and help to sooth Nolan Mickey in Austintown Elementary School's new sensory room. The district bought equipment and opened the room this school year.