by Britta Snowberger in News
In coordination with Delta Week and African American History Month, Youngstown Mayor Jay Williams spoke to a James Gallery audience in Kilcawley Center Tuesday. Organized by Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc., the mayor's visit represented the sorority's dedication to promoting political awareness and community involvement.
by Laura Neely in News
The fourth annual Educational Resource Exchange took place Friday March 2 in the Beeghly College of Education at Youngstown State University.
One hundred education faculty and graduate students from five different universities in Ohio presented research topics on issues such as autism, special education, poverty and education, social and cultural issues in education, and school funding.
ACE employees could collect back pay from 2004 grievance
by Maysoon Abdelrasul in News
Youngstown State University President David Sweet said university lawyers are reviewing a decision that could cost the university tens of thousands of dollars in back pay to classified employees.
A federal mediator ruled Wednesday in favor of the YSU Association of Classified Employees (ACE) on a 2004 grievance.
by Elizabeth Boon in News
After weeks of having only nine working computers for Cafaro House's 247 residents, Youngstown State University's Scholars and Honors Program has fixed the other seven broken computers in the building's lab.
Prior to this restoration, Cafaro residents and honors students were using severely outdated computers.
by Elizabeth Boon in News
Najma Najam thinks you are enthusiastic.
Enthusiasm in students is just one thing that impressed the vice-chancellor of Fatima Jinnah Women University in Pakistan when she visited Youngstown State University Wednesday.
YSU was one of the many colleges Najam visited to meet faculty members and discuss partnerships.
by Adrienne Sabo in News
A group is advocating that state officials give more financial aid to students who are in math or science-related fields - a recommendation that is being questioned by some Youngstown State University students and faculty.
The Science and Mathematics Education Policy Advisory Council recommends the increase in financial aid available to students entering into science, technology engineering and mathematics (STEM) majors.
