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Brown: Give Vets Priority in Scheduling College Classes
Monday, February 09, 2015
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- Proposed legislation modeled on policies adopted by Youngstown State University and Eastern Gateway Community College would give military veterans priority in scheduling classes in colleges, universities and other post-secondary education programs.
YSU Ranked 10th on List of Best Ohio Universities
Wednesday, February 04, 2015
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- Youngstown State University ranked 10th on a list of the best colleges and universities in Ohio.
The list, prepared by CollegeCompare.com, consists of schools that produce a variety of four-year degrees in the state of Ohio based on their performance in an independent evaluation process by the CollegeCompare’s independent research team.
Kent State Announces New Dean for Trumbull Campus
Thursday, January 29, 2015
WARREN, Ohio -- Lance Grahn, a history professor at the University of Central Arkansas in Conway, Ark., has been named dean and chief administrative officer at Kent State University at Trumbull. Grahn, who was hired following a national search, will begin his duties July 1.
YSU Spring Enrollment Drop Smaller than Expected
Wednesday, January 28, 2015
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- Enrollment for spring semester is down at Youngstown State University, but the drop is less than anticipated, says the university's spokesman.
Headcount for the semester that started two weeks ago is 12,315, down 4% from the 12,823 students enrolled during spring semester 2014, according to figures released Tuesday.
Eastern Gateway Named Community College 'Exemplar'
Wednesday, January 28, 2015
STEUBENVILLE, Ohio -- Eastern Gateway Community College was named Ohio Community College Exemplar for 2015.
The award, recognizing Eastern Gateway’s efforts to prepare a diverse student population for career success, was presented at a luncheon Tuesday during the ACT Ohio State Conference in Columbus.
The Exemplar program, administered by the ACT College and Career Readiness Campaign, recognizes employers, community colleges, high schools and their seniors.