Penn State to offer food-safety manager certification classes
Penn State Extension will offer the first in a series of ServSafe Food Safety Manager certification courses beginning in January. The fee is $185...
YSU scholarship honors Al Bright, Youngstown artist and educator
The YSU Foundation is announcing the creation of the Al Bright Memorial Scholarship Fund, named after the first full-time African-American faculty member at Youngstown...
New YSU scholarship to support pre-veterinary students
The Youngstown State University Foundation, the fundraising arm of Youngstown State University, announced that The Marjorie Hartman Foundation established a new scholarship and endowment...
College Access Program appoints new director
Mahoning Valley College Access Program recently welcomed Gerri Jenkins as its new executive director. She will lead the nonprofit organization’s efforts to improve access...
Butterfly identification workshop set for March 23 at YSU
The 22nd Annual Butterfly Identification and Monitoring Workshop will be held from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 23 at Kilcawley Center...
Ohio Reading Corps, Library to offer tutors beginning Feb. 6
Ohio Reading Corps has partnered with The Public Library of Youngstown and Mahoning County to offer free reading tutoring to K-3 students. For six...
Black History Month events in the Mahoning Valley
The following listings include educational and cultural events at Youngstown State University, local art museums and branches of the Warren and Youngstown public libraries....
$1.5 million gift creates Paul J. Thomas Chair in Economics at YSU
The daughters of successful late Mahoning Valley businessman Paul J. Thomas have donated $1.5 million to establish a full professor faculty position in Economics...
YSU engineering students to collaborate on Stambaugh restoration
Engineering Technology students at Youngstown State University are playing a leading role in restoring an iconic Youngstown landmark - the grand stair and front...
Summer construction projects underway at Youngstown State
At Youngstown State University, there are several projects currently underway that involve new additions and renovations to the campus.
Rich White, director of planning and...
Community Foundation donates $6,000 to Library’s summer reading program
The Community Foundation of the Mahoning Valley has donated $6,000 to the Public Library of Youngstown & Mahoning County for its 2018 summer reading...
Capital-fund proposal includes $4 million for YSU innovation center
The Ohio General Assembly’s proposed 2019-20 state capital bill includes $4 million to Youngstown State University to help fund the Mahoning Valley Innovation and...
Lit Youngstown’s February programs include writing camp, gallery exhibit
Lit Youngstown is announcing a series of February programs, including a gallery exhibit, an all-day writers retreat, and a Winter Writing Camp. Program descriptions,...
Seefred Trust announces scholarship for college students with juvenile diabetes
Trustees of the Thomas J. Seefred Trust Fund are announcing the availability of a scholarship of up to $3,000 for college students who are...
Real Estate agent classes set for January at YSU’s Williamson Hall
Individuals who wish to obtain licensure as an Ohio Real Estate Salesperson will have the opportunity to begin coursework on Jan. 8 in the...
Kent Trumbull renews automatic scholarships for qualifying high school seniors
Kent State University at Trumbull has renewed campus scholarships for the 2018-2019 school year.
These scholarships can be combined with other privately funded and Honors...
YSU announces $100 million ‘We See Tomorrow’ capital campaign
Youngstown State University and the YSU Foundation today launched the public phase of the historic $100 million “We See Tomorrow” fundraising campaign.
“We start the...
$1,500 grant to underwrite disabilities-arts initiative
The Fine Arts Council of Trumbull County, in partnership with the Collective Palette, has received a $1,500 grant from the Ohio Arts Council to...
June 12-30: Art Outreach Gallery to offer classes, art workshops
The Art Outreach Gallery will offer a series of art-centered youth classes summer workshops from June 12 to 30 at the Eastwood Mall Complex...
Struthers wins ‘Best Newspaper’ at YSU Press Day
Struthers High School’s newspaper, The Student Prints, has won “Best Newspaper” at Youngstown State University's Annual Press Day, which was held on Monday, May...
