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Kayla Haywood

Graphic + interactive design student wins Pittsburgh Pitch competition

Junior graphic + interactive design major Kayla Haywood recently won the 2017 American Advertising Federation’s Pittsburgh Pitch competition alongside a team. The event was held in November.

Manolo Villatoro

Graphic design student selected to exhibit in AIGA Competition

Manolo Villatoro, a junior graphic + interactive design student, recently had three of his design projects selected for exhibit in the 11th annual AIGA Flux Student Design Competition. His projects include a self-promotional publication design, a travel brochure publication design, and a vinyl record graphic design.

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Andrews Avenue Mural

Students in Professor Dragana Crnjak’s special topics class on creating public art are partnering with Lit Youngstown to install a mural along Andrews Avenue in downtown Youngstown.

Kayla Gilmore

Flute student to perform in final recital of McDonough series 

Kayla Gilmore, a junior-level flutist in the Dana School of Music, will perform in a virtual recital for the final McDonough Museum of Art Honors Recital Series event Saturday, December 12, 2020, at 7:00 PM. She will be accompanied by pianist Diane Yazvac.

Professor Caroline Oltmanns

Virtual Concert

Professor Caroline Oltmanns participated in a series of virtual concerts for Music for Our Children. Proceeds from events benefit UNICEF.

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Internship at The Butler

During spring 2020 term (before the COVID-19 crisis), senior photography major Elijah DuPonty worked as an Education Department Intern at The Butler Institute of American Art.

Voice of Ysu to Perform I know where I have been

Honoring Juneteenth

Associate Professor Dan Keown and voice faculty member Jaron LeGrair collaborated with member of Voice of YSU to perform I Know Where I’ve Been.

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YSU Reading of the Names

Associate Professor Dan Keown and Voices of YSU sang the National Anthem for YSU’s "Reading of the Names" virtual ceremony. To Listen.

 

 

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Brass quintet plays Heinz Hall

A student brass quintet featuring Maxwell Franko and Darren Thompson (trumpets), Brendan Gage (horn), Dominic Gentile (trombone), and Alyssa Kordecki (tuba) performed a recital at historic Heinz Hall in Pittsburgh.

 

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Utilizing his skills

Jalen Bosker is a graphic designer at Grove Bags, a cannabis packaging company. In response to his new position, Jalen said, “I absolutely love my job, and I couldn’t have found a better position to utilize all of the skills that I obtained at Youngstown State University.”