A YSU delegation had a rare opportunity to lay a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknowns in Arlington National Cemetery. Guests from Youngstown as well as YSU alumni living in D.C. gathered for lunch afterwards.

YSU alumni and friends in the D.C. area are invited to get involved with the group! If interested, please contact anyone on the group's current leadership team:

The Tampa Bay YSU Penguins alumni group formed in 2010 and has been hosting regular events ever since. YSU alumni and friends are welcome to attend events, and volunteers are always needed. Contact the group’s chairperson, YSU alumnus Dick Spong ‘64 at spong@knology.net or 727.738.2700 if you’re interested in getting involved or for more information.

Pittsburgh area YSU alumni and friends are welcome to attend events, and to get more involved! Those interested should contact YSU alumni

Nick DuBos '88 at dubos@duq.edu or Gianni DiNello '07 at gianni6655@zoominternet.net 

YSU alumni in the greater Cleveland area began getting together for events in early 2011.

All Cleveland area alumni and friends are welcome to attend events, and to get more involved! Those interested should contact YSU alumni

Molly Graziano '92 (East side) at mollygraziano@gmail.com, or

The Arizona Alumni Chapter is the longest running alumni group in YSU history! The group meets for dinner three times a year and collects annual dues of $20 to help fund student scholarships. Read the January 2015 newsletter*.

Welcome to University Relations! My name is Shannon Tirone and I am the Associate Vice President for University Relations. In my role at Youngstown State University, I have the privilege of working with dedicated employees in our Offices of Alumni Engagement, Marketing and Communications, and University Events, and our public radio station, WYSU. These individuals are not only driven to enhance and support the YSU community, but the entire community as a whole, with their insight, experience and commitment.

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