Overview
Youngstown State University is a public university next to downtown Youngstown, home of the Penguins.
History
The school began in 1908 and became a state university in 1967.
Today
YSU is one of Youngstown's largest employers, with campus security needs.
Compiled October 2026. History is summarized for general interest; check primary sources for research. This landmark is local context, not an employer or job listing.