Pictured above: YSU Foundation Vice President Heather Chunn, Flor "Shorty" Navarro, and YSU President Bill Johnson.  Flor “Shorty” Navarro has established an endowment at the YSU Foundation for the Dana School of Music fundraising campaign in memory of his wife, Elba...

Pictured above: Stephen Sniderman The YSU Foundation is pleased to announce The Stephen Sniderman English Festival Endowment, a new endowment fund established by the Sniderman Family including his wife Marilyn and children Lani, Andy and Peter, for the YSU English...

Pictured from left to right: YSU President Bill Johnson, YSU First Lady LeeAnn Johnson, Dana Lariccia, Dr. Patrick Bateman, Natalie Lariccia, Dr. Betty Jo Licata, Interim Dean of the Williamson College of Business Administration, and Dr. Christina Saenger, Associate...

Bessie Veck, upon her passing in January 2024, left YSU an estate gift of $2.3 million to establish a scholarship in her memory to support the students of Youngstown State University.  The endowment will be held and managed by the YSU Foundation. The Bessie K. Veck...

Bruce J. Zoldan, in collaboration with Youngstown State University Foundation, announced today the reinstatement and redirection of the balance of the March, 2023, $5 Million pledge made by the Zoldan Family to YSU. The balance of $4.35 million plus an additional...

Girard, Ohio - Altronic LLC of Girard Ohio, a division of Switzerland-based HOERBIGER Group, announces the Altronic Innovation-Martina Hörbiger Scholarship endowment for electrical engineering at the Youngstown State University Foundation. “As a YSU engineering...