Pascale Donates Guitars to YSU Grads | May 21, 2019

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — Three graduates from the Dana School of Music at Youngstown State University took home more than just a diploma last week – each received a brand new guitar. Retired professor Pietro Pascale presented the guitars to the students – Nicholas Frank, Angela Buzzacco and Shaun McCune – who earned bachelor’s degrees in […]

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- Three graduates from the Dana School of Music at Youngstown State University took home more than just a diploma last week – each received a brand new guitar. Retired professor Pietro Pascale presented the guitars to the students – Nicholas Frank, Angela Buzzacco and Shaun McCune –...

Shovels Turns on New Athletics Field for Growing YSU | May 21, 2019

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — A piece of Youngstown State University’s $100 million We See Tomorrow campaign came into focus Monday afternoon as officials broke ground for a $2.5 million athletic field on the north side of campus. The project – named the Cafaro Family Field – was made possible through a $1.5 million gift from the […]

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- A piece of Youngstown State University’s $100 million We See Tomorrow campaign came into focus Monday afternoon as officials broke ground for a $2.5 million athletic field on the north side of campus. The project – named the Cafaro Family Field – was made possible through a...

Williamson College Connects Students with Local Business | May 17, 2019

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — It wasn’t long ago that universities were regarded as institutions devoted strictly to thought and academia, reinforcing the popular perception that higher education is segregated from the real world. Indeed, not only were universities isolated, those colleges or schools within the campus often retreated to their own fields of study with little […]

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- It wasn’t long ago that universities were regarded as institutions devoted strictly to thought and academia, reinforcing the popular perception that higher education is segregated from the real world. Indeed, not only were universities isolated, those colleges or schools within the campus often retreated to their own...

Westminster College Adds Online MBA Program | May 17, 2019

NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. — The Westminster College Graduate School is now offering an online master of business administration degree program, which will benefit not only the working professional, but also current Westminster undergraduates interested in fast-tracking their way to an MBA. Beginning in this fall, Westminster will begin offering MBA concentrations in general management, health-care […]

NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. — The Westminster College Graduate School is now offering an online master of business administration degree program, which will benefit not only the working professional, but also current Westminster undergraduates interested in fast-tracking their way to an MBA. Beginning in this fall, Westminster will begin offering MBA...

Ohio State Generates $15.2B in Annual Economic Impact | May 16, 2019

COLUMBUS, Ohio – A new economic impact analysis shows that The Ohio State University generates $15.2 billion annually in economic impact for the state of Ohio – which equates to more than $1.735 million in economic impact every hour. The president of Ohio State, Michael V. Drake announced the findings of the study during a […]

COLUMBUS, Ohio – A new economic impact analysis shows that The Ohio State University generates $15.2 billion annually in economic impact for the state of Ohio – which equates to more than $1.735 million in economic impact every hour. The president of Ohio State, Michael V. Drake announced the findings...

YSU Business Students Visit Goodyear, Parker Hannifin, Nestle | May 13, 2019

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — This spring semester, more than 60 students from the Williamson College of Business Administration at Youngstown State University participated in management field trips to Parker Hannifin, Nestlé Professional and Goodyear. Management field trips give students an understanding of careers in management and how real world business organizations approach multiple management functions, according […]

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- This spring semester, more than 60 students from the Williamson College of Business Administration at Youngstown State University participated in management field trips to Parker Hannifin, Nestlé Professional and Goodyear. Management field trips give students an understanding of careers in management and how real world business organizations...

Home Savings Donates $10K to Cardinal Mooney | May 13, 2019

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — A $10,000 donation from Home Savings will be put toward furniture upgrades and facilities improvements at Cardinal Mooney High School, including Hughes Hall, the school’s library, media and resource center. “These improvements will enhance programming opportunities and student life as Hughes Hall is a central activity arena for the school’s Distance Learning, […]

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- A $10,000 donation from Home Savings will be put toward furniture upgrades and facilities improvements at Cardinal Mooney High School, including Hughes Hall, the school's library, media and resource center. "These improvements will enhance programming opportunities and student life as Hughes Hall is a central activity arena...

Students Compete for Venture Battle Funding | May 13, 2019

GROVE CITY, Pa. — $24,000 in prize money was up for grabs in the annual Wolverine Venture Battle business plan competition at Grove City College. Nine teams of student entrepreneurs competed in the event coordinated by the college’s Center for Entrepreneurship+Innovation. Students researched the viability of their businesses, drew up detailed financial projects for investors […]

GROVE CITY, Pa. -- $24,000 in prize money was up for grabs in the annual Wolverine Venture Battle business plan competition at Grove City College. Nine teams of student entrepreneurs competed in the event coordinated by the college's Center for Entrepreneurship+Innovation. Students researched the viability of their businesses, drew up...

Ryan Named to YSU Board of Trustees | May 10, 2019

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Gov. Mike DeWine has named attorney Allen L. Ryan as the newest member of the Youngstown State University board of trustees. Ryan, director of corporate affairs for Covelli Enterprises, will serve a nine-year term through April 2028. He replaces Delores Crawford, whose term has expired. At Covelli Enterprises he directs the human […]

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Gov. Mike DeWine has named attorney Allen L. Ryan as the newest member of the Youngstown State University board of trustees. Ryan, director of corporate affairs for Covelli Enterprises, will serve a nine-year term through April 2028. He replaces Delores Crawford, whose term has expired. At Covelli...

YSU Awards First MFAs in Art | May 7, 2019

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — Among the more than 1,500 graduates at spring commencement for Youngstown State University on Saturday include the first two graduates of the Master of Fine Arts in Interdisciplinary Visual Arts. Kathleen Gallagher, Massillon, and Devid Belgrad, Canfield, are the first to earn the degree. The two-year program is the first of its […]

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- Among the more than 1,500 graduates at spring commencement for Youngstown State University on Saturday include the first two graduates of the Master of Fine Arts in Interdisciplinary Visual Arts. Kathleen Gallagher, Massillon, and Devid Belgrad, Canfield, are the first to earn the degree. The two-year program...