The Jambar : April 02, 2015

Abstract

Youngstown is invited to "Take Back The Night," as part of Sexual Assault Awareness month at Youngstown State University. The Academic Senate modified the policy for dismissing students on academic probation, expanded the prior learning assessment program and discussed Interim Provost Martin Abraham's future as a permanent provost. The 79th Juried Student Art and Design Exhibition, sponsored by the YSU's Student Art Association, will take place at the McDonough Museum of Art. The YSU Adventure Recreation Club is featured. YSU screened the movie "An Honest Liar," a documentary covering the life and career of James Randi. Following the show was a question and answer session with James Randi himself. The product, Ving, a way to craft emails that integrate media, is featured from Via680 out of the Business Incubator home. YSU will host a program called, "CutTime Sinfonica," which will feature string instruments combining classical music styles with contemporary styles like blues, soul, and funk. Elizabeth Emery, sculptor, was the featured lecture for the Artist Lecture series. Sports features the YSU softball team win over Oakland University.